Collier County ARES/RACES
ZCZC MKCSEL6 :383,0994 354,0994 353,1020 383,1021:WWUS9 KMKC 012027 MKC WW 012027 KSZ000-OKZ000-TXZ000-020300- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 226 STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 327 PM CDT THU MAY 1 1997 THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA THE TEXAS PANHANDLE EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 400 PM UNTIL 1000 PM CDT. TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2 1/2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 65 STATUTE MILES EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF GARDEN CITY KANSAS TO 95 MILES SOUTH OF LIBERAL KANSAS. REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. DISCUSSION...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ALONG COLD FRONT NEAR CO/KS BORDER EXPCD TO BUILD SOUTHEASTWARD ALONG DRY LINE INTO AREA AHEAD OF DRY LINE BULGE. PROFILERS INDICATE SHEAR PROFILE QUITE STRONG FOR SUPERCELL DEVELOPMENT. AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 1/2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 26040. ...JOHNS ;383,0994 354,0994 353,1020 383,1021; NNNN WXSVR Originates at the Collier County Florida EOC
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