Chicago Storm Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 84MPH Garden City, KS.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkeye_wx Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 It is up to 70º here. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
madwx Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
madwx Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 Monthly all time high temp records are going to start falling. Des Moines is first And Cedar Rapids is next 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Powerball Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 CU field starting to develop in SE Nebraska and Central Kansas. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CheeselandSkies Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 It's beginning to look a lot like...April. https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/md2027.html 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tim123 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 Between severe weather and wind I predict millions without power 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CheeselandSkies Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 55 minutes ago, madwx said: Wow. I passed through there on my busted storm chase on May 26th. Glad I am not there now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tim123 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 Storms firing already sw of hastings. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicago Storm Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 It’s begins…. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkeye_wx Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 It's officially 72º in Cedar Rapids. The old December record high temp was 69º. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Powerball Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 41 minutes ago, CheeselandSkies said: It's beginning to look a lot like...April. https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/md2027.html I wonder if it will be a PDS watch... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tim123 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 It should be due to fact of 90 mph storm motion. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicago Storm Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 It should be due to fact of 90 mph storm motion. Storm motion has nothing to do with watch issuance.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tim123 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 It does weigh in when you have very short if any lead time i would think. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
janetjanet998 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 563 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 120 PM CST WED DEC 15 2021 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL IOWA NORTHEASTERN KANSAS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI EASTERM NEBRASKA EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA * EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 120 PM UNTIL 800 PM CST. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... A FEW TORNADOES LIKELY WITH A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 90 MPH LIKELY ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE SUMMARY...A DEVELOPING SQUALL LINE WILL MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEASTWARD FROM NORTHERN KANSAS AND NEBRASKA ACROSS IOWA AND ADJACENT AREAS OF MINNESOTA AND MISSOURI THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED, WITH PEAK GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH POSSIBLE. A MIX OF EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS AND SMALLER-SCALE CIRCULATIONS IN THE LINE WILL ALSO POSE A THREAT FOR TORNADOES, WITH A STRONG TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WeatherMonger Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkeye_wx Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 Can someone explain why they create a box, but then include counties that lie entirely well outside the box (like Waterloo/Ottumwa in this case)? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
janetjanet998 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 first of the day THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... NORTHWESTERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... SOUTHWESTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... * UNTIL 145 PM CST. * AT 130 PM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CAMPBELL, OR 32 MILES SOUTHWEST O Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nwohweather Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Webster County in south central Nebraska... Adams County in south central Nebraska... Southwestern Hamilton County in south central Nebraska... Buffalo County in south central Nebraska... Hall County in south central Nebraska... Clay County in south central Nebraska... Western Nuckolls County in south central Nebraska... Eastern Franklin County in south central Nebraska... Northeastern Phelps County in south central Nebraska... Kearney County in south central Nebraska... Southwestern Merrick County in central Nebraska... Eastern Sherman County in central Nebraska... Howard County in central Nebraska... * Until 215 PM CST. * At 120 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of Elm Creek to near Hildreth to 10 miles south of Franklin, moving northeast at 85 mph. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
janetjanet998 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 1 minute ago, hawkeye_wx said: Can someone explain why they create a box, but then include counties that lie entirely outside the box? Last event it was the opposite for me for the first watch I was inside the Box but Peoria county wasn't included as a county Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IWXwx Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 12 minutes ago, WeatherMonger said: @hawkeye_wx I'm sure someone will correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that SPC issues the Watch box in coordination with local offices, and the local offices have the latitude to add counties within their CWA at their discretion. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
janetjanet998 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 couplet heading for Hastings Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
janetjanet998 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CST FOR WEST CENTRAL CLAY AND SOUTHEASTERN ADAMS COUNTIES... AT 147 PM CST, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR AYR, OR 14 MILES SOUTH OF HASTINGS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 75 MPH. HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Powerball Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 19 minutes ago, WeatherMonger said: Although not PDS, still pretty high end for a TOR Watch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
olafminesaw Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 No significant changes on the 20z outlook Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CheeselandSkies Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 >70dbz reflectivity returns in the line near Hastings...on December 15th. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Powerball Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 https://twitter.com/KathrynProciv/status/1471087134861930508?t=tr2yUJoFfeTw7aLYVg9EJQ&s=19 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CheeselandSkies Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 TDS just went over Doniphan, NE. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
purduewx80 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 Obviously going to be a struggle for the warning mets today, everything is changing so quickly and every little notch in the line has some rotation to it. Quite a few TDS-confirmed tornadoes already are occurring. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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