Thundersnow12 Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 175kt couplet with velocity hole Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Disc Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Damn! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Memphis Weather Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 207mph couplet now...just 770ft up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 RFD up to 80 now, all likelyhood that's a strong tornado. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andyhb Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 80+ mph RFD being reported on that monster, per KFOR, going directly into Medford. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superstorm93 Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 HUGE TDS Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SquatchinNY Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 TDS? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andyhb Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Incredible NROT signature here...just wow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Memphis Weather Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 TDS? Tornadic Debris Signature. Basically...confirmation that a tornado is ongoing whether or not spotters are reporting it (even though they are). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SquatchinNY Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 GRanalyst, pink TVS, no costamized! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superstorm93 Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 TDS? Dual-Pol confirmed lofted debris by a tornado. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Strongest couplet I've seen since Joplin/Tuscaloosa, 190 kts G2G at 750 feet AGL. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MnWeatherman Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Will go north of Medford, Thank god! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 It just took a hard turn left, Medford may just luck out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superstorm93 Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Tornado just curled NW now... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Memphis Weather Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Hard left (north) turn...cycle imminent. New circulation may avoid Medford depending on how it goes...definite good news if happened. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaoPos Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Chaser on KFOR reporting damage path only 100yrds wide... seems suspect. saying no power flashes... says he doesnt see anything being lit up by lightning.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JoMo Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 New warning says: ANOTHER CIRCULATION MAY BE TRYING TO FORM SOUTHWEST OF MEDFORD. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andyhb Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 New circulation tightening rapidly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Amazing, it turned hard NW, I've never seen a storm do this. Supercell itself is still moving the same direction it was, but the couplet rotated back NW. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superstorm93 Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 What? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CoastalWx Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Amazing, it turned hard NW, I've never seen a storm do this. Supercell itself is still moving the same direction it was, but the couplet rotated back NW. They'll tend to do that when it occludes..turn to the left anyways. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaoPos Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 That was interesting to watch... and quick... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 They'll tend to do that when it occludes..turn to the left anyways. Oh yea, I know, just haven't seen one turn that hard NW instantly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andyhb Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 There is nothing really to inhibit this storm as it moves east, barring possible convection on its south side, which is non-existent right now, and its moving towards the Ponca City/Blackwell area. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JoMo Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Fujiwhara effect? Oh it's occluding. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaoPos Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 chaser now reporting elephant trunk on ground. near clyde.. thats the rotation nw of mefdord. believed to be on left turning cell. NOt the new circulation. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MnWeatherman Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Medford not out of the woods yet! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Elephant trunk tornado on the ground NW of Medford. Couplet is all but gone there. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CoastalWx Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 Oh yea, I know, just haven't seen one turn that hard NW instantly. That was pretty cool to see. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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