yoda

Bumped up to 6.0.

Has to be one of the strongest in VA

Holy fvck prelim mag 5.8 from USGS

I felt it.. had to be at least a 4.0

TWC sas Joplin tor is now EF-5... 123 dead

anytime mass casualty trailers are being order=no bueno

@twcMarkElliot: Catoosa Co GA is requesting mass casualty trailer be sent to the area.Tractor trailers knocked over on interstates. #gawx

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0629

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

0256 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

AREAS AFFECTED...MUCH OF MS/AL INTO SOUTHERN TN AND NORTHWEST GA

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 232...235...

VALID 271956Z - 272200Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 232...235...CONTINUES.

PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION /PDS/ TORNADO WATCHES 232/235

CONTINUE UNTIL 00Z/03Z RESPECTIVELY. THIS INCLUDES THE POTENTIAL FOR

LONG-TRACK STRONG/PERHAPS VIOLENT TORNADOES INTO THIS EVENING AS A

SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK ONLY INCREASES IN MAGNITUDE/RISK.

AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS/LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION CONTINUES TO

UNFOLD THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS A LARGE PART OF MS/AL...WITH ADJACENT

PORTIONS OF TN/NORTHWEST GA ALSO EXPECTED TO BECOME A CONCERN LATE

THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING. CURRENT OBSERVATIONAL TRENDS...REASONABLY

SUPPORTED BY EXPERIMENTAL HRRR GUIDANCE...IMPLY THAT SCATTERED

SUPERCELLS WILL CONTINUE TO FORM IN BROKEN NNE-SSW ORIENTED

CORRIDORS OF SUBTLE CONFLUENCE AHEAD /EAST/ OF MORE

STORMS/SUPERCELLS THAT ARE DEVELOPING ALONG A PRE-COLD FRONTAL

TROUGH/DRYLINE GENERALLY NEARING I-55 IN MS.

THE WARM SECTOR AIRMASS HAS AGGRESSIVELY DESTABILIZED THIS AFTERNOON

AMID NEAR 70F/LOWER 70S F SURFACE DEWPOINTS...REFERENCE SPECIAL 18Z

OBSERVED RAOBS FROM JACKSON MS/BIRMINGHAM AL...WITH A WIDE/HIGHLY

SHEARED MOIST SECTOR IN PLACE ALONG/SOUTH OF A MODIFYING WEST-EAST

OUTFLOW BOUNDARY /NOW AN EFFECTIVE WARM FRONT/ ACROSS FAR NORTHERN

PORTIONS OF AL/MS. EXTREME LOW LEVEL SHEAR...VIA LONG/CURVING LOW

LEVEL HODOGRAPHS...WILL REMAIN HIGHLY CONDUCIVE FOR SUPERCELLS

CAPABLE OF LONG-TRACK STRONG/VIOLENT TORNADOES INTO THIS EVENING

AMID 0-1 KM SRH OF 300-500 M2/S2 OR GREATER /ESPECIALLY NEAR THE

AFOREMENTIONED NORTHERN MS AND AL BOUNDARY/.

Ouch...

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

TORNADO WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

137 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...

NORTHWESTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

NORTHWESTERN ITAWAMBA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

NORTHERN LEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

PONTOTOC COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

WESTERN PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

SOUTHEASTERN TIPPAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

SOUTHERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

NORTHEASTERN YALOBUSHA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 230 PM CDT

* AT 136 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR WATER VALLEY...MOVING

NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. AT 115 PM...GRAPEFRUIT SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED

IN BATESVILLE.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BALDWYN...

BOONEVILLE...NEW ALBANY...PONTOTOC...WATER VALLEY AND TRACE STATE

PARK.

hello there 45% tor contour

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

TORNADO WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

1023 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...

EXTREME NORTHERN MCMINN COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...

NORTHWEST MONROE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1045 AM EDT

* AT 1020 AM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO ABOUT

7 MILES WEST OF SWEETWATER. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO

MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

SWEETWATER AND VONORE.