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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) 2 (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Mon May 05 2003 - 14:36:44 EDT
A HIGH RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS has been issued today by the Storm
Prediction Center for parts of the Deep South including northern Louisiana,
northeastern Texas, southern Arkansas and northern Mississippi. A HIGH
RISK is only normally issued half a dozen times per year.
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html
At 12:30pm a Tornado Risk of 25% (extremely high) was issued for this area
and northwest Alabama:
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1probotlk_1630_torn.gif
At the current time there are 5 Tornado Watches in effect.
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/wwa/wwa.gif
More than 200 storms have been picked up by NEXRAD for most of the night
and day today. Currently hail up to 1.5" in diameter along with more than
a dozen Mesocyclones are noted.
http://www.weathermatrix.net/stormmatrix/
Large hail and damaging winds are also possible. The SPC says:
...OUTBREAK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORNADOES IS EXPECTED
ACROSS PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THROUGH EARLY
TONIGHT...
Read the full text at the first URL above.
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