THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... CENTRAL ANDERSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY... SOUTHERN SHELBY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY... NORTHERN SPENCER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY... * UNTIL 630 PM EDT... * AT 558 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WATERFORD...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT... TAYLORSVILLE... RIVALS AND OLIVE BRANCH... LITTLE MOUNT... SOUTHVILLE AND MOUNT EDEN... HARRISONVILLE AND JUNTE...
Friday, April 22, 2011
April 22: Tornado Warning- Near Mt. Eden, KY
April 22: Tornado Warning- Near Columbia, MO
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN MONITEAU AND NORTHWESTERN COLE COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM CDT... AT 458 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CALIFORNIA...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. IN ADDITION...HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS IS LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CALIFORNIA...MCGIRK...JAMESTOWN...CENTERTOWN...ST. MARTINS... KLIEVER...SANDY HOOK AND ELSTON.
Christian County, IL Tornadoes April 19-20
TORNADO 1 A TORNADO DEVELOPED AT 617 PM CDT 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KINCAID. THE TORNADO DESTROYED A GRAIN BIN AND BOUNCED IT THROUGH A FIELD...THE FRONT YARD OF A HOME AND THEN OUT INTO A FIELD ABOUT ONE QUARTER MILE AWAY. THE TORNADO CONTINUED EAST AND DESTROYED TWO MORE GRAIN BINS AND A LARGE FARM STORAGE BUILDING. ONE BIN BENT OVER A TREE AND WAS BLOWN INTO A GARAGE...PUSHING IT OFF ITS FOUNDATION. THE SECOND GRAIN BIN WAS BLOWN OVER THE GARAGE AND OUT INTO A FIELD ABOUT ONE QUARTER MILE AWAY TO THE EAST. THE LARGE FARM STORAGE BUILDING AS A 120 FT BY 48 FT BUILDING AND WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. THE DEBRIS FROM THIS BUILDING WAS THROWN INTO A BRICK HOUSE AND CAVED IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE UPPER PART OF THE HOUSE. OTHER DEBRIS FROM THE LARGE BUILDING WAS LODGED IN BETWEEN THE HOUSE AND THE GARAGE...BROKE OUT WINDOWS ON THE HOUSE...AND DROVE SEVERAL WOOD PIECES INTO THE HOUSE AND GARAGE. THE TORNADO CONTINUED EAST-SOUTHEAST...DEPOSITING GRAIN BIN DEBRIS FOR ANOTHER 1.5 MILES BEFORE DISSIPATING 2.5 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF KINCAID AROUND 620 PM CDT. BEGINNING: 617 PM CDT...4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KINCAID ENDING: 620 PM CDT...2.5 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF KINCAID PATH LENGTH: 2 MILES MAXIMUM WIDTH: 100 YARDS ESTIMATED MAX WIND: 100 MPH EF SCALE RATING: EF1TORNADO 2 A TORNADO DEVELOPED AT 632 PM CDT 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF TAYLORVILLE. THE TORNADO TRAVELED EAST AND KNOCKED OVER 8 EMPTY RAIL CARS. THE TORNADO CONTINUED ABOUT ANOTHER HALF MILE TO THE EAST AND DISSIPATED 2.5 MILES NORTHEAST OF TAYLORVILLE AROUND 633 PM CDT. BEGINNING: 632 PM CDT...2 MILES NORTHEAST OF TAYLORVILLE ENDING: 633 PM CDT...2.5 MILES NORTHEAST OF TAYLORVILLE PATH LENGTH: 1 MILE MAXIMUM WIDTH: 100 YARDS ESTIMATED MAX WIND: 100 MPH EF SCALE RATING: EF1TORNADO 3 A TORNADO DEVELOPED AT 630 PM CDT 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MORRISONVILLE. THE TORNADO KNOCKED DOWN SEVERAL POWER POLES ALONG RTE 48 AND TRAVELED EAST OUT IN THE COUNTRY. THE TORNADO CONTINUED EAST FOR ALMOST 3 MILES AND TORE OFF THE ROOF OF A HOG PEN. PART OF THE ROOF WAS BLOWN INTO A STORAGE BUILDING...MAKING A HOLE IN THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING. ANOTHER PART OF THE ROOF WAS BLOWN OVER THE BUILDING AND DRIVEN INTO THE GROUND NEAR THE HOUSE...TO THE EAST. THE TORNADO ALSO COLLAPSED IN THE NORTH DOORS OF A LARGE METAL FARM BUILDING AND TORE OFF A SMALL PART OF THE ROOF NEAR THE DOOR. THE TORNADO ALSO COLLAPSED A SMALL BARN ACROSS THE STREET AND BLEW ADDITIONAL DEBRIS FROM THE HOG PEN ROOF ONE HALF MILE TO THE EAST-SOUTHEAST. THE TORNADO DISSIPATED 3 MILES SOUTH OF MORRISONVILLE AROUND 632 PM CDT. BEGINNING: 630 PM CDT...4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MORRISONVILLE ENDING: 632 PM CDT...3 MILES SOUTH OF MORRISONVILLE PATH LENGTH: 3.5 MILE MAXIMUM WIDTH: 100 YARDS ESTIMATED MAX WIND: 85 MPH EF SCALE RATING: EF0
Franklin County, KY EF-0 Tornado April 19-20
Franklin County EF-0
DAMAGE TYPE: TORNADO
BEGIN TIME: 01:28 AM EDT
END TIME: 01:33 AM EDT
BEING POINT: 1.6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FRANKFORT
END POINT: 3.25 MILES EAST OF FRANKFORT
EF SCALE: EF-0
WIND SPEED: 65-70 MPH
PATH LENGTH: 4.7 MILES
PATH WIDTH: 30 YARDS
INJURIES: 0
FATALITIES: 0
NARRATIVE: NWS STORM DAMAGE SURVEY TEAM CONFIRMS AN
EF-0 TORNADO NEAR FRANKFORT. THE TORNADO STARTED ON THE SOUTH SIDE
OF FRANKFORT...ABOUT 1.6 MILES SW OF THE CITY CENTER. IT TRACKED
NORTHEAST TO ABOUT 3.25 MILES EAST OF FRANKFORT. THE TORNADO
DAMAGED SEVERAL TREES AND KNOCKED SHINGLES OFF OF HOUSES. THE MOST
INTENSE DAMAGE WAS FOUND NEAR THE FRANKFORT CEMETERY AND THE
FRANKFORT CAPITOL BUILDING. ESTIMATED WIND SPEEDS WERE BETWEEN
65-70 MPH ALONG THE 4.7 MILE PATH. THE PATH WIDTH WAS APPROXIMATELY
30 YARDS.
Breckinridge/Meade County, KY Tornado April 19-20
Breckinridge and Meade County EF-0
DAMAGE TYPE: TORNADO
BEGIN TIME: 1154 PM EDT
END TIME: 1204 AM EDT
BEGIN POINT: 7.3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PAYNEVILLE
END POINT: 4.3 MILES WEST OF BRANDENBURG
WIND SPEED: 65-80 MPH
PATH LENGTH: 11 MILES
PATH WIDTH: 50 YARDS
INJURIES: 0
FATALITIES: 0
NARRATIVE: NWS STORM DAMAGE SURVEY PRELIMINARILY CONFIRMS AN EF-0
TORNADO SPANNING ACROSS BRECKINRIDGE AND MEADE COUNTIES. THE TORNADO
TOUCHED DOWN IN BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY...WHERE DAMAGE SUPPORTED
EVIDENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH WINDS. DUE TO THE TERRAIN AND THE
NATURE OF THE STORM THAT HAD PRODUCED THE TORNADO...IT APPEARS TO
HAVE LIFTED IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG THE PATH LINE. THE STRONGEST
WINDS OF APPROXIMATELY 80 MPH APPEAR TO HAVE OCCURRED AT A HOUSE IN
AN ELEVATED LOCATION ALONG SIROCCO ROAD. HERE...A CARPORT THAT WAS
ATTACHED TO THE HOUSE BLEW ACROSS THE FIELD BEHIND IT...TREES WERE
SNAPPED AND/OR UPROOTED...A BARN DOOR WAS BLOWN IN...AND SHINGLES
WERE BLOWN OFF OF THE ROOF OF ANOTHER NEARBY HOUSE.
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