10/26/04 NOW: SE Missouri and Extreme S Illinois

[mikegeukes]

Probably not worth opening a NOW thread, but 7 tornado warnings have been issued wthin the last hour and a half,so far 2 reports of tornadoes. MCD for this area: http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/md2362.html
Radars in the area to view, Evansville, Fort Campbell. St.Louis, Paducah radar is down attm.

0710 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 5 E BROOKPORT 37.12N 88.54W
10/26/2004 MASSAC IL TRAINED SPOTTER
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED ALONG MASSAC AND POPE COUNTY BORDER
MOVING EAST INTO POPE COUNTY.
Source: http://kamala.cod.edu/offs/KPAH/0410270012.nwus53.html

0658 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 14 N METROPOLIS 37.35N 88.71W
10/26/2004 POPE IL PUBLIC
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED 14 NORTH OF METROPOLIS ALONG STATE
HIGHWAY 145 MOVING NORTHEAST.
Source: http://kamala.cod.edu/offs/KPAH/0410262359.nwus53.html

0540 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 2 S OLIVE BRANCH 37.14N 89.35W
10/26/2004 ALEXANDER IL PUBLIC
REPORTED OVER HORSESHOE LAKE.
Source: http://kamala.cod.edu/offs/KPAH/0410262240.nwus53.html

0545 PM TORNADO 3 W ST. MARY 37.88N 90.00W
10/26/2004 STE. GENEVIEVE MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
STE GENEVIEVE SHERIFF REPORTED TREES DOWN AND DEBRIS
ACROSS INTERSTATE 55 - 3 MILES WEST OF ST MARY.
Source: http://kamala.cod.edu/offs/KLSX/0410262303.nwus53.html

0522 PM TORNADO NEW HAMBURG 37.13N 89.59W
10/26/2004 SCOTT MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
UNSPECIFIED DAMAGE REPORTED IN THE COMMUNITY OF NEW
HAMBURG. UPDATE AT 535 PM...ROOFS...ELECTIC POLES DOWN
AND BARNS DAMAGED THROUGHOUT COMMUNITY. NO REPORTS OF
INJURIES.
Source: http://kamala.cod.edu/offs/KPAH/0410262235.nwus53.html

0516 PM TORNADO 4 W COMMERCE 37.16N 89.52W
10/26/2004 SCOTT MO EMERGENCY MNGR
TORNADO REPORTED CROSSING INTERSTATE 55.
Source:http://kamala.cod.edu/offs/KPAH/0410262219.nwus53.html

Mike

 

[Andrew Pritchard]

Cluster of minisups developed...must have found some cape down there One pretty decent looking cell left in the southern tip of illinois that's tornado warned.

 

[David Draun]

well, here we go again... this year must be the year for freak minisupercell tornadoes. Looks like they've gone linear now though.