buckeyefan1 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 I went ahead and pinned this until Wednesday so it’s easier to keep up with 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WxWatcher007 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Cell south of Comer, GA looks like it could get a tor warning if that circulation keeps up. Just a lot of rotation today generally. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buckeyefan1 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Still a touch of rotation on the cell approaching Greenwood, SC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
janetjanet998 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 ULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 209 PM EDT MON MAY 3 2021 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... CENTRAL ABBEVILLE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA... NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA... * UNTIL 300 PM EDT. * AT 209 PM EDT, A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF ELBERTON, OR NEAR LOWNDESVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 evere Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 213 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 SCC001-047-031900- /O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/ Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC- 213 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES... At 212 PM EDT, a storm with a history of producing a tornado was located 14 miles west of Abbeville, or near Lowndesville, moving east at 30 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging 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. The tornado will be near... Abbeville and Due West around 240 PM EDT. Shoals Junction around 250 PM EDT. Greenwood, Cokesbury and Hodges around 300 PM EDT. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
burrel2 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 That couplet moved right over my 300 acre timber tract and rental house in Elberton... doh! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 218 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 SCC001-047-031900- /O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/ Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC- 218 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES... At 218 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located 11 miles west of Abbeville, or 4 miles east of Lowndesville, moving east at 30 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar 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. The tornado will be near... Abbeville and Due West around 240 PM EDT. Hodges and Shoals Junction around 250 PM EDT. Greenwood, Cokesbury and Ware Shoals around 300 PM EDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! This storm has a history of producing strong tornadoes. Another strong tornado could develop at any time. Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SnowenOutThere Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 What is up with this severe outbreak over the past two days I don't know if I was just under a rock or something but this seemed to overperform big time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buckeyefan1 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 The cell just south of due west is rain wrapped, but a friend said that she heard it as it passed close by. I haven’t heard any reports of damage from it though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
burrel2 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Significant damage reports coming out of Elbert county Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
janetjanet998 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 11 minutes ago, SnowenOutThere said: What is up with this severe outbreak over the past two days I don't know if I was just under a rock or something but this seemed to overperform big time. It wasn't just you. Thread in central/western forum yesterday about MS very low user count as it was ongoing keep an eye on Dallas metro today for another sneaky event I actually hate high hyped day threads..too many busts calls at 1pm 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 RAH should be looking to its SW... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buckeyefan1 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 1 minute ago, yoda said: RAH should be looking to its SW... Indeed. That cell is rotating too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Just now, buckeyefan1 said: Indeed. That cell is rotating too Its TW'd evere Weather Statement National Weather Service Raleigh NC 241 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 NCC123-125-151-031915- /O.CON.KRAH.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210503T1915Z/ Moore NC-Montgomery NC-Randolph NC- 241 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN MOORE...NORTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY AND SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTIES... At 240 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Troy, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Biscoe around 245 PM EDT. Seagrove around 250 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Highfalls, Steeds, Robbins and Star. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mob1 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Significant CC drop for the cell north of Abbeville. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
burrel2 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Pretty serious debris ball in abbeville county. These two couplets haven’t been cycling at all the last hour. They look great on every scan. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorthHillsWx Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Cell heading in general direction of RAH has a tight couplet near Star, NC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buckeyefan1 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 2 minutes ago, burrel2 said: Pretty serious debris ball in abbeville county. These two couplets haven’t been cycling at all the last hour. They look great on every scan. I don’t see any reports yet, but Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorthHillsWx Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Woof 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mob1 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 2 minutes ago, buckeyefan1 said: I don’t see any reports yet, but The debris signature is approaching 2 miles in size, hopefully it's only lofting trees. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
burrel2 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Looks like they’re finally loosening up. They both traveled a solid 20-30 miles before weakening though. Curious to see the damage reports. There’s not much for structures in their paths. Mainly just timberland and national forest. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 252 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 SCC001-031930- /O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210503T1930Z/ Abbeville SC- 252 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN ABBEVILLE COUNTY... At 251 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Abbeville, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and tennis ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Abbeville County. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 249 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Laurens County in Upstate South Carolina... Central Greenwood County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 330 PM EDT. * At 249 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located 6 miles northwest of Greenwood, or near Hodges, moving east at 35 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar 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. * The tornado will be near... Greenwood around 300 PM EDT. Cross Hill, Lake Greenwood State Park, Greenwood State Park and Lake Greenwood around 320 PM EDT. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 245 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 SCC001-047-031900- /O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/ Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC- 245 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES... At 244 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located 6 miles northeast of Abbeville, or 4 miles southwest of Hodges, moving east at 35 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar 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. The tornado will be near... Hodges and Cokesbury around 250 PM EDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! This storm has a history of producing strong tornadoes. Another strong tornado could develop at any time. Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorthHillsWx Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 From radar, those looked like strong tornadoes. Thankfully I believe they both passed through very rural areas Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buckeyefan1 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 3 minutes ago, mob1 said: The debris signature is approaching 2 miles in size, hopefully it's only lofting trees. It’s rural, but there are a lot of communities getting pelted just as schools are letting out. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
burrel2 Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Unfortunately, there’s also lots of sporadic single wide trailers in those paths, especially around Calhoun falls. Hopefully everyone made out ok. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorthHillsWx Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Storm moving into Coronaca may be getting ready to cycle back. Looking like a more defined hook is redeveloping on radar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorthHillsWx Posted May 3, 2021 Share Posted May 3, 2021 Albeit broad, rotation has definitely increased in the past few minutes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nwohweather Posted May 3, 2021 Author Share Posted May 3, 2021 49 minutes ago, SnowenOutThere said: What is up with this severe outbreak over the past two days I don't know if I was just under a rock or something but this seemed to overperform big time. CAPE has came in much higher than originally anticipated. Heck at my house it's currently 90 with a dew of 68. Helicity is alright, but a fairly low LCL, decent shear and tons of energy are letting these things breathe and put down some damn good storms. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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