Tornadoes and hail threaten St. Louis, Minneapolis, Little Rock and other cities
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff A house is left damaged after an aparent tornado hit on Saturday, April 14, in Thurman, Iowa. The National Weather Service received more than 88 reports by late Saturday of possible tornado touchdowns in Oklahoma, Kansas, Residents survey the damage Sunday morning Apr. 15, 2012, following a tornado that swept [...]
Read MoreMidwest tornadoes: 5 dead, 29 hurt in Okla.
CBS News
A tornado forms and touches down north of Soloman, Kan., Saturday, April 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner) Photo: Orlin Wagner, ASSOCIATED PRESS / Associated Press A carpet store is in ruins following a tornado in Woodward, Okla., Sunday, April 15, by George Lauby (North Platte Bulletin) – 4/15/2012 Tornadoes danced and threatened North Platte late [...]
Read MoreMidwest tornadoes: 5 dead, 29 hurt in Okla.
CBS News
Updated at 1:50 a.m. Sunday ET: A disaster emergency has been declared in Kansas are a severe storm system moving through the state spawned a number of strong tornadoes, causing damage in multiple counties. ROCHELLE HINES, AP A tornado moves on the ground north of Solomon, Kan., on Saturday evening, April 14, 2012, with I-70 [...]
Read MoreDoppler radar goes 2-D
Tbo.com
Doppler radar showed the twister moving northeast at 35 miles an hour, the National Weather Service said. People in Cottonwood Canyon, Maxwell, Jeffrey Canyon and Brady were advised to take precautions. By 6:52 pm, weather service radar estimated more NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES WEST OF LAGRANGEMOVING NORTHEAST AT [...]
Read MoreDoppler radar goes 2-D
Tbo.com
Published on Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 19:36 | Source : PTI Member of Parliament from the Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bishnu Pada Ray on Friday demanded installation of a Doppler Weather Radar in the islands. By Staff Reports At 12:35 pm, the National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated slow-moving thunderstorms with [...]
Read MoreDoppler radar goes 2-D
Tbo.com
In view of a rise in the number of incidents of cloudbursts, flash floods and avalanches in the Himalayan region, scientists are now pinning their hopes on Doppler radars to track the movement of clouds and predict heavy rain in three hours' time. It is even possible, given how close the threat for severe weather [...]
Read MoreShatel: It's just practice; leave action to storm chasers
Omaha World-
When you're hot, you seemingly can do no wrong, and that has to be how the Storm Chasers are feeling right now after their 6-5 thriller against Round Rock on Wednesday. Omaha put together a three-run rally in the ninth inning that was topped off by The reports have come in from storm chasers, emergency [...]
Read MoreShatel: It's just practice, so leave the action to storm chasers
Omaha World-
Storm chasers broadcast images of funnel clouds roaring through rural landscapes. Residents in some areas received new warnings intended to grab their attention and prompt them to find safe shelter. In Kansas, Gov. Sam Brownback issued this advisory: Cantore is the ace storm chaser for the Weather Channel, and by Storm Chaser, I don't mean [...]
Read MoreStorm hits Iowa hospital; tornadoes roll across Plains
CNN
The National Weather Service warns that fast-moving, life-threatening tornadoes will potentially touch down after dark. The Weather Channel's Jim Cantore, Mike Seidel and Eric Fisher report. By msnbc.com staff and news services Updated at 9:40 pm ET: By Phil Gast, CNN (CNN) — A possible tornado struck a hospital Saturday evening in Creston, Iowa, according [...]
Read MoreStorm hits Iowa hospital; tornadoes roll across Plains
CNN
OMAHA, Neb. — More than a dozen possible tornadoes were reported Saturday as forecasters warned residents across the nation's midsection to brace for "life-threatening" weather. An apparent tornado took down barns, OKLAHOMA CITY – The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for sections of north central Kansas Saturday afternoon after earlier reports of ripe [...]
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