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Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

 


 
A Case Study of nonmesocyclonic tornadogenesis along convergence boundaries: West Texas 25 March 2007
 
 

Mark R. Conder and Todd Lindley
National Weather Service, Lubbock, Texas

James M. Caruso
National Weather Service, Wichita, Kansas

Jon Davies
Private Meteorologist, Wichita, Kansas

Submitted to the 32nd Annual Meeting of the NWA, October 2007

 
     
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