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Major Severe Weather Outbreak November 17


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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2013
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1049 AM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

AREAS AFFECTED...IL...SERN WI...E-CNTRL MO

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 561...

VALID 171649Z - 171815Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 561 CONTINUES.

SUMMARY...RISK FOR SIGNIFICANT AND POTENTIALLY LONG-TRACK TORNADOES
APPEARS TO BE INCREASING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS PARTS OF CNTRL/ERN IL.

DISCUSSION...NUMEROUS PRE-FRONTAL STORMS HAVE FORMED FROM NEAR
MILWAUKEE S/SWWD TOWARDS ST LOUIS. 16Z ILX RAOB WELL-SAMPLED THE
AMBIENT WARM SECTOR...DEPICTING MODERATE BUOYANCY DESPITE A SLIGHT
INVERSION NOTED NEAR 600 MB. LOW-LEVEL HODOGRAPHS HAVE BECOME EVEN
LARGER IN LATEST VWP DATA FROM ILX WITH A CLASSIC SICKLE-SHAPE AND
0-1 KM SRH AROUND 500 M2/S2. POTENTIAL IS HIGH FOR SEVERAL
SUPERCELLS AND GIVEN RAPID STORM MOTIONS...A FEW SHOULD BE
LONG-TRACKED ACROSS THE HEART OF IL WITH SIGNIFICANT TORNADOES.

..GRAMS.. 11/17/2013

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About to be a strong tornado with that kind of shear 

 

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...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN WOODFORD...
NORTHERN TAZEWELL AND SOUTH CENTRAL PEORIA COUNTIES UNTIL 1115 AM
CST...
 
AT 1058 AM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR EAST PEORIA...
AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO.
 
IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
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...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN WOODFORD...
NORTHERN TAZEWELL AND SOUTH CENTRAL PEORIA COUNTIES UNTIL 1115 AM
CST...
 
AT 1058 AM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR EAST PEORIA...
AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO.
 
IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

 

 

Report I have says spotter reported it, relayed by Emergency Manager.

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...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN WOODFORD...
NORTHERN TAZEWELL AND SOUTH CENTRAL PEORIA COUNTIES UNTIL 1115 AM
CST...
 
AT 1058 AM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR EAST PEORIA...
AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO.
 
IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

 

 

Just heard from a friend of mine whose boyfriend has family in Pekin (I assume north of town?) that their windows were blown out and trees went down due to the tornado. Unsubstantiated of course, but coincides with that report. Yikes. :(

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