The case study of severe weather from April 17, 2013



 

What happened

On April 17, 2013, an outbreak of severe weather happened over the southern and central plains states.  A few tornadoes were reported. This was a particularly challenging day for forecasting what would eventually happen. The relevant information is presented here.

   

RADAR images

     

Satellite images

     

Upper air maps

   

Surface maps

     

Mesoanalyses

   

Soundings

 

Model output



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Last update to this page: October 3, 2013