Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

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Tornado #3: Pana (Christian County)

Summary:

Rating:	EF-1
Peak wind:	110 mph
Touched down:	12:15 pm CST 0.6 miles north of Pana
Lifted:	12:18 pm CST 3.1 miles north-northeast of Pana
Path length:	2.5 miles
Path width:	100 yards
Fatalities:	0
Injuries:	0

The tornado developed near the intersection of Almond and Elm Streets on the north side of Pana. Damage was done to siding and roofs of homes. Several trees were knocked down, damaging 3 cars. Power lines were also downed. The tornado continued to the north-northeast doing damage to a home and destroying an outbuilding at East 400 North Road. The tornado dissipated about 2 miles to the north-northeast in an open field.

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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Pana Tornado of 11/17/2013