[STORMREPORTS] Alert! HIGH RISK Of Severe Thunderstorms In Ohio Valley

From: Jesse Ferrell (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Wed Oct 24 2001 - 06:57:35 EDT

Extremely unusual for this time of year, really unusual during ANY time
of year, the SPC has issued a HIGH RISK Of Severe Thunderstorms, with no
surrounding Moderate Risk. From the SPC:

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF SVR TSTMS TODAY ACROSS SERN MO...SRN AND ERN
IL...MUCH OF IN...SRN MI...WRN OH...AND NRN KY... AN AREA OF WIDESPREAD
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND NEAR THE HIGH RISK AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON
/ EVENING.. GREATEST SEVERE THREAT APPEARS TO BE DAMAGING WINDS -- WITH
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE POSSIBLE. TORNADO THREAT ALSO APPEARS TO BE
FAIRLY
 HIGH...PARTICULARLY WITH ISOLATED STORMS NEAR OUTFLOW BOUNDARY AHEAD OF
FRONT... AFTER SUNSET...AS STORMS MOVE EWD TOWARD PA / NY...DAMAGING
WINDS BECOMING THE MAIN THREAT OVERNIGHT.

http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html

This is a very dangerous situation; keep in mind the SPC only issues a
few HIGH RISKs per year. Please be on the lookout for severe weather
in this area; if you obtain pictures or other documentation of the
storms (even media websites) please forward it to the StormReports list. 

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