mob1 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 The cell in eastern KS is no slouch either. There was a lot of punting on a great setup early today because of early convection. While the main threat may have shifted a bit south and west things are still on track. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanLarsen34 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Might need to call this a tornado emergency for Lawrence. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ICEHOCEY77 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Just now, DanLarsen34 said: Might need to call this a tornado emergency for Lawrence. agreed, it's going to be really close Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mob1 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Just now, DanLarsen34 said: Might need to call this a tornado emergency for Lawrence. It might be tracking a tad to the right but holy crap at those velocity scans. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Windspeed Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Yikes... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyle-1 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Reed Timmer has a "wedge!" TOG on his FB livestream near Lawrence, KS. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mob1 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 This is nuts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mob1 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Tornado Emergency issued. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F-5 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Tornado Emergency issued Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanLarsen34 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 how does this not qualify as a Tornado Emergency? Nearly maxed out velocity couplet with well defined cc debris ball. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanLarsen34 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Never mind. They finally called it one. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F-5 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 https://www.kmbc.com/nowcast 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Tornado is now on SE Lawerence per SWS Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanLarsen34 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 This thing is going to pass VERY close to Kansas City in the next 45 minutes. Everyone on the west and northwest side of the metro needs to begin taking precautions now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F-5 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 cc drop very evident. Chopper cam picking up power flashes. Eudora, KS pop 6,100. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F-5 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Chopper cam picked up the tornado briefly. It was huge. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Santa Clause Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Decent cc drop Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Windspeed Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 KMBC chopper got a decent shot of the wedge within the rain curtins and it is quite large. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ICEHOCEY77 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 That thing is huge, large debris Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 TE issued again from KEAX and it covers 3 counties Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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KoalaBeer Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 9 minutes ago, F-5 said: https://www.kmbc.com/nowcast That's a massive wedge on that live helicopter shot! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F-5 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Making a run for storm of the year. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Tornado Warning KSC091-103-209-290015- /O.NEW.KEAX.TO.W.0022.190528T2333Z-190529T0015Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 633 PM CDT Tue May 28 2019 ...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR northern Johnson, Wyandotte, and southern Leavenworth Counties... The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Southern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Northwestern Johnson County in east central Kansas... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 631 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was observed over Eudora, or 7 miles east of Lawrence, moving northeast at 45 mph. TORNADO EMERGENCY for northern Johnson, Wyandotte, and southern Leavenworth Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Deadly tornado. SOURCE...Emergency Management confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. * Locations impacted include... Shawnee, Lenexa, Merriam, Mission, Bonner Springs, De Soto, Parkville, Basehor, Edwardsville, Lake Quivira, Kansas City Kansas, Kansas City, Linwood, Reno, Wolcott, Pomeroy, Holliday, Clearview City, Muncie and Beverly Hills. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 1. Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 410 and 423. Interstate 35 in Missouri near mile marker 0. Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 230 and 231, and between mile markers 233 and 235. Interstate 635 between mile markers 1 and 8. Interstate 435 between mile markers 6 and 20. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 206 and 226. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! A large and extremely dangerous tornado is on the ground. Take immediate tornado precautions. This is an emergency situation. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MNstorms Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Less than 4 miles from Linwood, heading straight for town. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanLarsen34 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Excuse the language, but holy shit... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MNstorms Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 oh my.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MNstorms Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Spotters are saying a mile wide at least. Tornado of the year headed for a metro Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Santa Clause Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 Away from good data, is motion violent or is it pretty average. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanLarsen34 Posted May 28, 2019 Share Posted May 28, 2019 I’m getting Tuscaloosa Birmingham flashbacks with this... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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