A CASE OF MID-LEVEL VORTICITY CONTRIBUTION TO TORNADIC DEVELOPMENT

Stephen F. Byrd

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A CASE OF MID-LEVEL VORTICITY CONTRIBUTION TO TORNADIC DEVELOPMENT

1988
By Stephen F. Byrd
Series: Central Region Technical Attachment 88-9

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Personal Author:

Stephen F. Byrd
Corporate Authors:

United States. National Weather Service. Forecast Office
NOAA Program & Office:

NWS (National Weather Service) ; NWC (National Water Center)
Description:

On the evening of March 14, 1987 between 1655 and 1715 CST, two tornadoes touched down in south-central Nebraska. The first F1 tornado at 1655 CST occurred three miles north of Red Cloud, Nebraska, south of Grand Island; damage was minor. The second F1 tornado occurred at Nelson, Nebraska southeast of Grand Island. Three houses were damaged in the town of Nelson. See Fig. 1 for the exact locations of these towns.
Keywords:

Housing Tornado Damage Tornadoes Tornado Damage
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Central Region Technical Attachment 88-9
Document Type:

Technical Attachment
Place as Subject:

Nebraska ; Red Cloud (Neb.) ; Grand Island (Neb.) ; Nelson (Neb.)
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Public Domain
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