Southeastern United States tornadoes April 8, 1998

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• Corporate Authors:
  United States, National Weather Service,
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NWS (National Weather Service)
• Description:
  "On the evening of April 8, 1998, tornadoes powerful as F5 on the Fujita Scale swept through the northern half of Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia causing considerable loss of life, injuries and property loss. The National Weather Service's Southern Region Headquarters in Ft. Worth, Texas, coordinated a Regional Service Assessment Team to review the operations and effectiveness of products and services provided during the event by NWS offices at Memphis, Tennessee; Birmingham, Alabama; and Atlanta, Georgia"--Preface.
• Content Notes:
  "July 1998."
  
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• Keywords:
  Analysis Evaluation Forecasting Tornado Damage Tornadoes Tornado Warning Systems Tornado Damage Tornado Warning Systems
• Series:
  Service assessment
• Document Type:
  Service Assessment
• Place as Subject:
  Southern States
• Name as Subject:
  United States. National Weather Service ; United States. National Weather Service
• Rights Information:
  Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:2ee0a1dc6b1da676efa01d4132562592d06c4ef3b6e46e80aa0474dc9ddea611
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/6394/noaa_6394_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 323.15 KB ]