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Severe weather warnings and watches Another atmospheric river in the Northwest. Flooding from heavy rainfall poses a threat in northern California and southern Oregon this weekend, the Weather ...
Since its initial usage in May 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States has used the tornado emergency bulletin — a high-end classification of tornado warning — sent through either the issuance of a warning or via a "severe weather statement" that provides updated information on an ongoing warning—that is issued when a violent tornado (confirmed by radar or ground ...
The East Montgomery County Fire Department said in a post on Facebook that Station 154 had sustained "extensive damage" from a tornado, but said there were no injuries reported.
The SPC issued a level 4/Moderate risk of severe weather for this region on the afternoon of November 4. Water vapor imagery the morning of the event depicted a large upper-level trough moving across New Mexico, with accompanied mid-level winds upwards of 80–90 kn (90–105 mph; 150–165 km/h) entering Western Texas. At the surface, the ...
While the intention of this experimental warning may be to replace the loosely defined tornado emergency, PDS tornado warnings are structured as the second highest level of tornado warning within the impact based warning system (an experiment – which also includes tags within warning products illustrating radar indications or physical ...
In San Francisco County, a first-ever tornado warning was issued early Saturday as thunderstorms and wind gusts of up to 80 mph swept through the region and caused widespread damage, officials said.
An example of a tornado warning polygon issued by the National Weather Service. A tornado warning (SAME code: TOR) is a public warning that is issued by weather forecasting agencies to an area in the direct path of a tornado, or a severe thunderstorm capable of producing one, and advises individuals in that area to take cover.
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