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Storm of the Month
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The WINNER for April occurred about 50 miles east of the radar and became
quite impressive as a persistent(2+ hours life cycle) Supercell was detected
crossing Newton County on the evening of the 4th. The Cross Section below
reflects the most intense portion of it's life span. VILs peaked at 64 kg/m*m,
and the tilted weak Mesocyclone is evident in the Reflectivity Cross Section as analyzed by
the Table Algorithms. The Table images below were taken 20 minutes apart
and indicate the cyclical nature of these type of storms. Hail at least the
size of quarters and some tree damage occurred with this storm.
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A Vertical Reflectivity Cross Section at 707 pm cdt.
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Cell Table Analysis at 707 pm cdt.
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A Composite Reflectivity with Storm Track at 727 pm cdt.
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Corresponding Cell Table Analysis at 727 pm cdt.
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Trend Table Analysis for Hail
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