WEATHER Severe Weather for the Week of February 5th, 2024

Red Baron

Paleo-Conservative
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WTH !!!

PDS in Sw WI


BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
550 PM CST THU FEB 8 2024

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN ROCK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
SOUTHEASTERN DANE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 630 PM CST.

* AT 549 PM CST, A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR EVANSVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.


THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS
MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE
HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES,
BUSINESSES, AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WHITEWATER, STOUGHTON, FORT ATKINSON, JEFFERSON, LAKE MILLS,
MILTON, EDGERTON, EVANSVILLE, JOHNSON CREEK, CAMBRIDGE, LAKE
RIPLEY, LAKE KOSHKONONG, FULTON, ALBION, HEBRON, UTICA, ROCKDALE,
BUSSEYVILLE, COOKSVILLE, AND INDIANFORD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT, A LARGE, EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE, TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE
TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN
A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
 

Peanut

Resident Pit Yorkie :)
Green County Scanner on FB has pictures. A friend of mine used to live right there, their old neighbor is in a closet, has lost part of her roof.
 

Red Baron

Paleo-Conservative
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Live TV coverage from Madison, WI. WKOW

 

Red Baron

Paleo-Conservative
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Debris signature still evident on NWS radar.

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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
614 PM CST THU FEB 8 2024

WIC025-055-105-090030-
/O.CON.KMKX.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240209T0030Z/
ROCK WI-DANE WI-JEFFERSON WI-
614 PM CST THU FEB 8 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CST FOR
NORTHEASTERN ROCK...SOUTHEASTERN DANE AND SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON
COUNTIES...

AT 614 PM CST, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR LAKE KOSHKONONG,
OR NEAR FORT ATKINSON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.


HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WHITEWATER, FORT ATKINSON, JEFFERSON, EDGERTON, LAKE KOSHKONONG, LAKE
RIPLEY, ALBION, HEBRON, ROCKDALE, AND BUSSEYVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN
A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
 

Red Baron

Paleo-Conservative
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Oooops,

Severe thunderstorm headed for my location.

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
622 PM CST THU FEB 8 2024

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN MILWAUKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN...
NORTHERN WALWORTH COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN...
NORTHWESTERN RACINE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN...
SOUTHERN WAUKESHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN...


* UNTIL 715 PM CST.

* AT 622 PM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ELKHORN,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.


HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MILWAUKEE, WAUKESHA, WEST ALLIS, WAUWATOSA, NEW BERLIN, GREENFIELD,
OAK CREEK, MUSKEGO, CUDAHY, GREENDALE, PEWAUKEE, ELKHORN, ST.
FRANCIS, HARTLAND, DELAVAN, HALES CORNERS, MUKWONAGO, DELAFIELD,
ELM GROVE, AND EAST TROY.

OTHER LANDMARKS INCLUDED ARE THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS BOERNER
BOTANICAL GARDENS, GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, PEWAUKEE
LAKE, OTTAWA LAKE RECREATION AREA, AND PINEWOODS CAMPGROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
 

Red Baron

Paleo-Conservative
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The National Weather Service confirmed two Wisconsin tornadoes from Thursday's storms. An Evansville woman described damage "like a war zone."

Runtime 2:30

Wisconsin tornado damage 'like a war zone' | FOX6 News Milwaukee​

View: https://youtu.be/QbMscy92mZs
 

Red Baron

Paleo-Conservative
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NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan completed the tornado damage survey. Results are posted below.

Prior to 2024, the state of Wisconsin had never seen a tornado in the month of February. On the evening of February 8th, 2024, a rare, impressive setup for severe weather came together across southern Wisconsin. As a dynamic low tracked northeast across the Upper Mississippi Valley, the warm sector spread across the state of Wisconsin. Within the warm sector, afternoon sunshine allowed surface- based instability to develop, ~500 J/Kg. Along with the increasing instability, the dynamic system brought a plethora of deep-layer and low-level shear. The impressive shear profiles led to concerns for the development of rotating storms that would be capable of producing all hazards - but especially large hail and a few tornadoes.

Here are a few stats about this severe weather event, dating back to 1986. Prior to the evening of February 8th, 2024:

Zero Tornado Warnings had been issued in the state of Wisconsin during the month of February. NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan issued 5 Tornado Warnings during this event.

17 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings had been issued in the state of Wisconsin during the month of February (9 in 1999, 4 in 2008, 3 in 2017). NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan issued 8 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings during this event.

more from NWSFO MKX

 

Millwright

Knuckle Dragger
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Thunderstorms with large hail, isolated damaging winds, and a tornado or two are expected from Texas to Mississippi through this evening, and especially across central Texas overnight.


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Red Baron

Paleo-Conservative
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Debris signature detected,
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
950 AM CST SUN FEB 11 2024

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EAST CENTRAL GRIMES COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...
NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...
SOUTH CENTRAL WALKER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...


* UNTIL 1015 AM CST.

* AT 950 AM CST, A TORNADO PRODUCING STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
MONTGOMERY, OR 17 MILES WEST OF WILLIS, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL BE NEAR...
MONTGOMERY AROUND 955 AM CST.
WILLIS AROUND 1005 AM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE DACUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN
A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
 

Red Baron

Paleo-Conservative
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
952 AM CST SUN FEB 11 2024

TXC407-471-111615-
/O.CON.KHGX.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240211T1615Z/
SAN JACINTO TX-WALKER TX-
952 AM CST SUN FEB 11 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN SAN JACINTO AND SOUTHEASTERN WALKER COUNTIES...

AT 951 AM CST, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR HUNTSVILLE STATE
PARK, OR 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUNTSVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.


HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.

THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHWESTERN SAN JACINTO AND SOUTHEASTERN WALKER COUNTIES, INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... OAKHURST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN
A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
 

Red Baron

Paleo-Conservative
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Getting rather active in Texas,
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