MotoWeatherman Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Very large area of 65+ DBZ with the cell west of Nashville Yep...nice rotation and headed mostly to the east. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Large tornado south of Cincinnati. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MotoWeatherman Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Athens,GA sneaky cell: That image is Athens... ALABAMA. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IsentropicLift Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 75+ DBZ now showing up on the cell north of Bowling Green, cell is exploding Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonbo Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Sirens going off in downtown Louisville! BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 420 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHERN BULLITT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY... NORTHERN HARDIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY... SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY... SOUTHEASTERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... * UNTIL 445 PM EST... * AT 415 PM EST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR WEST POINT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL ALSO IMPACT... LOUISVILLE... VALLEY STATION... OKOLONA... FERN CREEK... FAIRDALE... HIGHVIEW... WEATHER OBSERVERS REPORTED A TORNADO AT FORT KNOX. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Calderon Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Nashville has two basketball tournaments going on this weekend downtown, with thousands of visitors in addition to normal rush hour. This is making me very nervous. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IsentropicLift Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 incredible radar presentation on the cell heading towards Nashville, classic hook echo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Calderon Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 incredible radar presentation on the cell heading towards Nashville, classic hook echo TOG west of Dickson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
canderson Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Asphalt ripped off roads in New Pekin. Nashvile is looking like it'll be north (of the rotating cell), but the core is going to hit downtown head-on. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Another PDS watch issued URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 62 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 420 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY SOUTHEAST OHIO WESTERN VIRGINIA WESTERN AND CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM 420 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST. ..THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION DESTRUCTIVE TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER... THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. DISCUSSION...MULTIPLE SUPERCELLS WITH A HISTORY OF TORNADOES OVER CNTRL KY ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD EWD INTO THE WATCH AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WITHIN EXPANDING WARM SECTOR OF INTENSIFYING EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE. THOUGH REGION WILL REMAIN ON THE ERN ENVELOPE OF STRONGER INSTABILITY...THE PRESENCE OF VERY STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR AND ESTABLISHED SUPERCELL STRUCTURES INDICATES A HIGH LIKELIHOOD FOR SIGNIFICANT TORNADOES. SOME CONSOLIDATION OF NRN-MOST SUPERCELLS INTO A FAST-MOVING BOW ECHO SYSTEM IS POSSIBLE WHICH WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY ENHANCE THE POTENTIAL FOR WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SUSTAINED SUPERCELLS. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IsentropicLift Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 They need a new special weather statement out for the greater Nashville area. People should be beginning to take cover now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JoMo Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Athens, AL.. Same area that was hit earlier today by a tornado. * AT 321 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO 8 MILES WEST OF ATHENS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 72...OR ABOUT 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF ATHENS...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. THIS IS A CONFIRMED TORNADO! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CT Rain Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 incredible radar presentation on the cell heading towards Nashville, classic hook echo It doesn't look overly impressive to me right now in terms of tornadic potential. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CincyChris Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Hamilton County (OH) EMA reporting a touchdown in Harrison; to the northwest of downtown Cincy. No word on damage. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pityflakes Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Nashville cell: AT 327 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR DICKSON...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... BURNS AROUND 335 PM CST. WHITE BLUFF AROUND 340 PM CST. IN ADDITION TO A TORNADO...LARGE HAIL TO GOLF BALL SIZE AND WINDS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IsentropicLift Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Rotation on cell heading towards Nashville is weakening some, maybe just in time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ag3 Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Nashville live stream: http://www.newschannel5.com/category/163570/live-streaming-video-from-cbs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hm8 Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Tornado warning for downtown Nashville Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChrisM Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Rotation on cell heading towards Nashville is weakening some, maybe just in time. Hopefully it's not just going to pulse back up Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IsentropicLift Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 It doesn't look overly impressive to me right now in terms of tornadic potential. It seems to have weakened a bit in the last five minutes or so. It remains discrete, but hopefully a direct hit will be avoided for the downtown area. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nwohweather Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 It seems to have weakened a bit in the last five minutes or so. It remains discrete, but hopefully a direct hit will be avoided for the downtown area. Storm is cycling. All by itself and in a terrific environment, this one has me plenty worried Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IsentropicLift Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Tornado warning for downtown Nashville Good job on that, they issued the warning well in advance. Better to be safe than sorry. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hm8 Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 This cell might have cycled at just the wrong time for Nashville...assuming it strengthens again it might do it right over Nashville Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 N KY cells. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amped Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 That cells going to pass withing 10 miles of downtown Nashville. Warning up way ahead of it. It's all alone on a breakaway. http://www.trafficland.com/city/BNA/index.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IsentropicLift Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 This cell might have cycled at just the wrong time for Nashville...assuming it strengthens again it might do it right over Nashville We shall see, almost all of the roation has dissapeared on radar but there is plenty of time for it to re-strengthen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cary Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 Nashville... WKRN: http://www.wkrn.com/category/207882/livestream WSMV: http://www.wsmv.com/category/213709/news-live-stream WTVF: http://www.newschannel5.com/category/163570/live-streaming-video-from-cbs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pazzo83 Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 NBC out of Nashville: http://www.wsmv.com/category/213709/news-live-stream Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaoPos Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 WOW... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brick Tamland Posted March 2, 2012 Share Posted March 2, 2012 I don't ever recall so many tornadoes affecting large cities at the same time. Cinci, Louisville, and Nashville. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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