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Tornado on the Ground in Okc & KS
Channel 5 Oklahoma ^ | 05/08/03 | Me

Posted on 05/08/2003 3:22:12 PM PDT by chantal7

Tornado on the ground. Heading for Tinker AFB.

Debris flying and electrical lines down.

I-240 and Sooner Road, it's crossing the road.


TOPICS: Breaking News; US: Oklahoma
KEYWORDS: tornado
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To: Petronski
lol!
201 posted on 05/08/2003 5:47:45 PM PDT by kcvl
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To: Petronski
You are almost as funny as Dennis Miler who will be coming up on Hannity in about 15 minutes in the East.
202 posted on 05/08/2003 5:48:05 PM PDT by sheikdetailfeather
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Tornado in Lawrence, KS! 20 blocks south of campus, heading for campus.
203 posted on 05/08/2003 5:48:11 PM PDT by CoolGuyVic
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To: sheikdetailfeather
Correction: Dennis Miller
204 posted on 05/08/2003 5:50:03 PM PDT by sheikdetailfeather
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To: sheikdetailfeather; kcvl
Flattery makes me tingly.
205 posted on 05/08/2003 5:50:19 PM PDT by Petronski (I'm not always cranky.)
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To: rwfromkansas
looks like Leavenworth is under the gun again like Sunday
206 posted on 05/08/2003 5:50:53 PM PDT by rwfromkansas (Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel!)
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To: rwfromkansas
http://www.tornadochaser.com/2000forecast.htm
207 posted on 05/08/2003 5:51:35 PM PDT by kcvl
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To: CoolGuyVic
Is it on the ground?????!!!!!!!!!!

Oh man I am praying for my KU friends!
208 posted on 05/08/2003 5:51:38 PM PDT by rwfromkansas (Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel!)
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To: rwfromkansas
Are you in the path of any tornadoes?
209 posted on 05/08/2003 5:51:57 PM PDT by sheikdetailfeather
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To: sheikdetailfeather
Weather channel is reading so many warnings for Kansas it is hard to keep up. Now one in Kentucky.!!!!!!!
210 posted on 05/08/2003 5:53:27 PM PDT by sheikdetailfeather
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To: sheikdetailfeather

211 posted on 05/08/2003 5:53:45 PM PDT by kcvl
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To: sheikdetailfeather
No. All the outbreaks have hit eastern KS this year and I am in west-central KS. It is weird that things won't get popping out here.

I like severe weather, as long as people aren't hurt so twisters are not too great. But these storms are awesome.
212 posted on 05/08/2003 5:54:05 PM PDT by rwfromkansas (Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel!)
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To: Petronski
For competitive reasons, GM is not releasing information on the specific truck products to be built at Oklahoma City.

Before the major switchover, they were building the Chevrolet Malibu and its cousins.. They currently build the GMC Envoy, I'm not sure if the Chevy Trailblazer is included, though.

213 posted on 05/08/2003 5:54:09 PM PDT by cashion
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To: rwfromkansas
WWUS32 KTOP 081854
SLSKS

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
AREAL OUTLINE FOR TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 305
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
151 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2003

THIS WATCH INCLUDES 33 COUNTIES IN KANSAS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 900 PM CDT.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH ARE...

RUSSELL EMPORIA OTTAWA
ABILENE LAWRENCE JUNCTION CITY
TOPEKA MANHATTAN CLAY CENTER
CONCORDIA PHILLIPSBURG MARYSVILLE
HIAWATHA SALINA


IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

KSC041-053-105-167-169-090200-
IN CENTRAL KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES

LINCOLN RUSSELL DICKINSON
SALINE ELLSWORTH

$$

KSC003-031-045-059-061-111-127-139-177-197-090200-
IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES

GEARY SHAWNEE WABAUNSEE
DOUGLAS MORRIS OSAGE
LYON FRANKLIN COFFEY
ANDERSON

$$

KSC027-029-089-123-141-143-147-157-163-183-201-090200-
IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES

PHILLIPS REPUBLIC SMITH
JEWELL WASHINGTON CLOUD
CLAY ROOKS OSBORNE
MITCHELL OTTAWA

$$

KSC013-085-087-117-131-149-161-090200-
IN NORTHEAST KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

NEMAHA MARSHALL BROWN
JACKSON RILEY POTTAWATOMIE
JEFFERSON

$$






WWUS32 KOMA 081855
SLSNE

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
NEBRASKA AREAL OUTLINE FOR TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 305
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
155 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2003

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 305 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT.

IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES...

NEC001-035-059-061-065-073-083-099-129-137-169-181-090200-
IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES...
ADAMS...CLAY...FILLMORE...GOSPER...KEARNEY...PHELPS...THAYER...
FRANKLIN...WEBSTER...NUCKOLLS...HARLAN AND FURNAS
$$

NEC025-067-095-097-109-127-131-133-147-151-159-090200-
IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES...
CASS...SEWARD...LANCASTER...OTOE...SALINE...NEMAHA...GAGE...
JOHNSON...JEFFERSON...RICHARDSON AND PAWNEE
$$

MILLER





WWUS32 KSTL 081718
SLSMO

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
AREAL OUTLINE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 302
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1218 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2003

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 302 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT
AND INCLUDES 30 COUNTIES IN THE FOLLOWING PARTS OF MISSOURI...

NORTHEAST CENTRAL EAST CENTRAL
SOUTHEAST

SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ARE...

BOWLING GREEN CAPE GIRARDEAU COLUMBIA
FARMINGTON HANNIBAL ST. CHARLES
ST. LOUIS UNION

IN MISSOURI THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...

MOC103-111-127-137-163-173-205-082100-
...NORTHEAST...
KNOX LEWIS MARION
MONROE PIKE RALLS
SHELBY
$$

MOC007-019-027-151-082100-
...CENTRAL...
AUDRAIN BOONE CALLAWAY
OSAGE
$$

MOC055-071-073-099-113-139-183-189-219-221-510-082100-
...EAST CENTRAL...
CRAWFORD FRANKLIN GASCONADE
JEFFERSON LINCOLN MONTGOMERY
ST. CHARLES ST. LOUIS CITY ST. LOUIS
WARREN WASHINGTON
$$

MOC017-031-093-123-157-179-186-187-082100-
...SOUTHEAST...
BOLLINGER CAPE GIRARDEAU IRON
MADISON PERRY REYNOLDS
ST. FRANCOIS STE. GENEVIEVE
$$

TRUETT





WWUS63 KIND 081719
SLSIN

INDIANA AREAL OUTLINE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 302
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1219 PM EST THU MAY 8 2003

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EST.

THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES COUNTIES IN THE FOLLOWING PART OF
INDIANA...

SOUTHWEST

A CITY INCLUDED IN THE WATCH IS...

EVANSVILLE

IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

INC051-125-129-147-163-173-082100-
SOUTHWEST
GIBSON PIKE POSEY SPENCER
VANDERBURGH WARRICK

$$

ZIMMERMAN



WWUS63 KLOT 081723
SLSIL

ILLINOIS OUTLINE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 302
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1222 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2003

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 302 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM
CDT.

IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 63 COUNTIES...
ILC021-039-107-115-117-125-129-135-139-147-167-173-082100-
IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES...
MASON...LOGAN...PIATT...DE WITT...MENARD...MACON...SANGAMON...
CHRISTIAN...MOULTRIE...SHELBY...MONTGOMERY AND MACOUPIN

$$

ILC019-023-029-033-035-041-045-183-082100-
IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES...
VERMILION...CHAMPAIGN...EDGAR...DOUGLAS...COLES...CLARK...CUMBERLAND
AND CRAWFORD

$$

ILC005-025-027-049-051-055-065-081-121-145-189-191-082100-
IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES...
FAYETTE...EFFINGHAM...BOND...CLAY...MARION...CLINTON...WAYNE...
WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...HAMILTON...PERRY AND FRANKLIN

$$

ILC047-079-101-159-185-193-082100-
IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES...
JASPER...LAWRENCE...RICHLAND...EDWARDS...WABASH AND WHITE

$$

ILC003-059-069-077-087-127-151-153-165-181-199-082100-
IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES...
JACKSON...GALLATIN...SALINE...WILLIAMSON...HARDIN...POPE...UNION...
JOHNSON...MASSAC...ALEXANDER AND PULASKI

$$

ILC119-133-157-163-082100-
IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES...
MADISON...ST. CLAIR...MONROE AND RANDOLPH

$$

ILC001-009-013-017-061-083-137-149-169-171-082100-
IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES...
SCHUYLER...ADAMS...CASS...BROWN...MORGAN...PIKE...SCOTT...GREENE...
CALHOUN AND JERSEY

$$





WWUS63 KLMK 081724
SLSKY

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
AREAL OUTLINE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 302
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
123 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2003

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 302 IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT(400
PM CDT).

IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES...

KYC059-101-149-225-233-082100-
IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES...
DAVIESS HENDERSON MCLEAN UNION
WEBSTER
$$

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE...OWENSBORO AND HENDERSON.

$$

JA




WWUS32 KSTL 081530
SLSMO

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
AREAL OUTLINE FOR TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 300
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1030 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2003

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 300 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT AND INCLUDES
10 COUNTIES IN THE FOLLOWING PARTS OF MISSOURI...

SOUTHEAST

SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE TORNADO WATCH ARE...

CARUTHERSVILLE GREENVILLE POPLAR BLUFF

IN MISSOURI THIS TORNADO WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

MOC023-035-069-133-143-155-181-201-207-223-082100-
...SOUTHEAST...
BUTLER CARTER DUNKLIN
MISSISSIPPI NEW MADRID PEMISCOT
RIPLEY SCOTT STODDARD
WAYNE
$$

TRUETT






214 posted on 05/08/2003 5:56:27 PM PDT by kcvl
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215 posted on 05/08/2003 5:56:50 PM PDT by Bob J (Freerepublic.net...where it's always a happening....)
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To: kcvl
Thanks for the great map! It is very helpful.
216 posted on 05/08/2003 5:57:06 PM PDT by sheikdetailfeather
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To: Okies love Dubya 2
I'm glad he's okay.

We're okay. Decided I was NOT GOING TO SIT IN A BATHTUB again. We climbed in the car and left. Regretted leaving the animals, but that's how it goes sometimes. No room in the car. We drove north through some hellacious hail and rain, road accumulation of water, and traffic so heavy I marvel we didn't have a dozen accidents. Suddenly the clouds broke and we were out of it, had dinner, came home. The damage is east of us, just like May 3 '99.
217 posted on 05/08/2003 5:57:30 PM PDT by ChemistCat (My new bumper sticker: MY OTHER DRIVER IS A ROCKET SCIENTIST)
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To: sheikdetailfeather
http://www.tornadochaser.com/2000forecast.htm
218 posted on 05/08/2003 5:57:50 PM PDT by kcvl
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To: All
Confirmed by NWS:

Damage in Lawrence from apparently a tornado in the southern part of the city.

As for a tornado headed for KU, I have not seen this confirmed.
219 posted on 05/08/2003 5:59:03 PM PDT by rwfromkansas (Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel!)
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To: kcvl
OK all you weather watchers....the way this has moved so rapidly, and from the looks of that map, what do you think the odds are that it'll get near the Chicago area?
220 posted on 05/08/2003 5:59:07 PM PDT by Brad’s Gramma
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