[STORMREPORTS] CASI Storm Form Submission : Centreville, Al. TORNADO

From: Jesse Ferrell (CASI) (j{at}weatherwatchers.org)
Date: Sat Dec 16 2000 - 16:46:13 EST


-------- Original Message --------
Subject: CASI Storm Form Submission
Date: 16 Dec 2000 20:57:27 -0000
From: wxnut{at}dublin.com
Reply-To: wxnut{at}dublin.com
CC: recipient list not shown: ;

WHO: media
Member? YES
NAME: Patrick Gleaton
EMAIL: wxnut{at}dublin.com
WEBSITE: N/A
LOCATION: Centreville, Al.
DATE: dec/16/00
TIME: 12:30p
LAT/LON: /
EVENT ADDRESS:
EVENT LOCATION:
EVENT CITY: Tuscaloosa
EVENT STATE: Al
EVENT ZIP:
Thunderstorm? on
Tornado? on
Wind?
Winter Weather?
Tropical Weather?
Other/General Weather?
Extremes?
LIGHTNING? on frequent
WIND? on measured 170 g
HAIL? on estimated 1.75 moderate Acc: Dur: 2-5
RAIN? on heavy
FROZEN?
TORNADO/FUNNEL? on
OTHER CLOUDS?
EXTREMES? on
WWW PAGES: www.abc3340.com | www.wiat.com |
SUMMARY: The first report was of a Tornado on radar moving into Sumter
Co. from Ms. This tornado was tracked through Sumter and Greene counties
and into Tuscaloosa counties. The first positive ground report came from
a Tusc. EMA watcher SW of the City. This storm was picked up on a
television tower cam belonging to ch. 33/40in Birmingham and televised
liveuntil the Tornado passed so close to the SE, that the cam was
knocked out. This storm had caused 5 'reported' deaths, and hundreds of
injuries as of 2:30 p C.T. This storm continued through Tuscaloosa
causing severe damage in the SE part of the city, The town of Brookwood
and scatterd damage in Jefferson and St. Clair counties. This tornado
was possibly and F3 of F4. An storm chaser vehicle from ch. 33/40 was
hit by a 170 mph gust while in VERY close proximity to the tornado.
Further reports are coming in as this is written.
ADD -
Photos?
Video?
Formatted?
WxStation?
Net Graphics?
Other?
Give to CASI? E- S-
------------------------------------------------------------
Server protocol: HTTP/1.1
Remote host: 63.254.73.39
Remote IP address: 63.254.73.39
Web Interface: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0; Windows 98; DigExt)
------------------------------------------------------------

===================================================
CASI StormReports Email List

TOO MUCH StormReport EMAIL?
Set yourself to "Digest" to receive only ONE Email per day!
http://stormreports{at}casi-internal

CASI StormReports Administration Addresses:
  Post message: stormreports{at}casi-internal
  UNSUBSCRIBE: stormreports-unsubscribe{at}egroups.com OR
  http://stormreports{at}casi-internal
  ReSubscribe: stormreports-subscribe{at}egroups.com OR
  http://stormreports{at}casi-internal
  List owner: stormreports-owner{at}egroups.com
  TO CHANGE YOUR ADDRESS PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE THEN RESUBSCRIBE

Posting Suggestions URL:
  http://www.weatherwatchers.org/members/casisr.html
===================================================



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Sun Dec 31 2000 - 19:41:15 EST