Friday, April 27, 2012

Moderate Risk Issued for Today, April 27


Tornado Threat
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a moderate risk of severe weather for eastern Kansas into western Missouri for this afternoon due to an increased tornado risk.

Surface analysis charts indicate that winds are flowing steadily into western Kansas, indicating the presence of a disturbance in the area. 500mb analysis confirms the presence of a small yet intense low pressure system currently sitting over western Kansas.

The radar below is real-time. Blue boxes are severe t-storm warnings, and red boxes are tornado warnings. Stay safe everyone.

1 comment:

ERN WX said...

Looks like things will be busy. I knew you would have a post on the moderate risk. Thanks, Andrew, and have a great day!!!