janetjanet998 Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Large tornado near Raleigh reported from 911 call center!! WRAL keeps cutitng in and out but a few minutes ago they had a sky cam up...it was either a large wedge or a rain shaft... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bingcrosbyb Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Damn. "Large tornado" went through Holly Springs. Oh my god. :( Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DopplerWx Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Large tornado reported 4 miles SSW of Raleigh, NC at 3:45pm! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Debris ball again, this may be debris from Holly Springs. FD reporting, using his exact words, your usual midwest tornado scene, homes gone, multiple fires. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superstorm93 Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 WRAL keeps cutitng in and out but a few minutes ago they had a sky cam up...it was either a large wedge or a rain shaft... Im waiting to see power flashes... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 NWS STAFF IN RALEIGH GOING TO SHELTER Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superstorm93 Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 NWS have taken cover Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaoPos Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 per local news.. nws office staff seeking shelter.. god bless.. this thing doesn't look like it's gonna slow or lift... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iowahawkeyedave Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 WRAL keeps cutitng in and out but a few minutes ago they had a sky cam up...it was either a large wedge or a rain shaft... Keeps cutting out for me too, I saw it as well. I'm going to guess large wedge though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billabong Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 National Weather Service in Raleigh is seeking shelter.... their office backup (NWS Blacksburg, VA) is taking over operations temporarily. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jalba Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Extremely sorry for the post is anyone having any stream issues with WRAL ? Im watching but it keeps buffering often.. not sure if its my internet or the stream in general. LInk to live stream http://www.wral.com/news/video/9452204/#/vid9452204 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MidwestChaser Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 0345 PM TORNADO 4 SSW RALEIGH 35.76N 78.67W 04/16/2011 WAKE NC 911 CALL CENTER LARGE TORNADO ON THE GROUND. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CT Rain Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 348 PM EST SAT APR 16 2011 TO: WFOS RAH GSP MRX RLX LWX AKQ SERFC MARFC ERH FROM: WFO RNK WFO BLACKSBURG IS TAKING OVER FULL WARNING AND BACKUP OPERATIONS FROM WFO RALEIGH DUE TO TORNADO NOW APROACHING WFO RALEIGH. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicago Storm Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 0351 PM TORNADO RALEIGH 35.81N 78.64W 04/16/2011 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO DEBRIS FALLING IN NORTH RALEIGH FROM LARGE TORNADO ON THE GROUND. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bingcrosbyb Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 LARGE RAIN WRAPPED TORNADO LIVE ON WRAL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Large tornado moving into Raleigh on WRAL's tower cam. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
earthlight Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 This looks absolutely devestating...the timing of the cycle is very poor too...it may be at near max strength the next few minutes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WeatherNC Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 WRAL just get knocked off the air? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaoPos Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 not weaking.. if anything, tightening back up: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iowahawkeyedave Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Looks like a large wedge rain wrapped. You can see the wedge on the right side of the rain curtain. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NCStateMMY Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 WRAL's broadcast just blacked out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superstorm93 Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 WRAL is down for me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L.B. LaForce Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 OMG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 353 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 NCC183-162000- /O.CON.KRAH.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-110416T2000Z/ WAKE NC- 353 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL WAKE COUNTY... AT 349 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR LAKE WHEELER...OR 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CARY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RALEIGH. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Srain Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Seeing WRAL live here. Powerflashes seen just SW of DT on Livecam. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MidwestChaser Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Garner NWR transmitter having problems transmitting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iowahawkeyedave Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 WRAL streaming still on for me, just saw power flashes on cam. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NCStateMMY Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 NC State had their spring game today. I hope the stadium has evacuated. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Siberian Express Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Extremely sorry for the post is anyone having any stream issues with WRAL ? Im watching but it keeps buffering often.. not sure if its my internet or the stream in general. LInk to live stream http://www.wral.com/...04/#/vid9452204 Yes, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iowahawkeyedave Posted April 16, 2011 Share Posted April 16, 2011 Right over downtown. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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