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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:38 AM Original message |
How common are killer tornadoes in january like last night's in Tennessee? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's tornado season. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. If I recall from when I lived in SW Oklahoma, peak tornado season |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The peak season in the South is February and March. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Yeah... |
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Dawggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Geez, they're marking houses in Lawrence County, AL the same way they were in Katrina. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. How are you doing? |
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Dawggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Fine here at the Dawg house. No damage and it appears that the funnel |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. We had nothing...good bit of wind, hardly any rain. |
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Dawggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. As many of us were. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. That's awful |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Also, it's February. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. Not very common.... |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I disagree, they seem to hit during January & February around here. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Here, too. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. From the climatology (meteorological history).... |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. La Nina could be having an effect as well this year. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. La Nina has pretty much abated from last year.... |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. That is a drastically different view from the CPC |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I pulled this graphic from the CPC.... |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. Very common for the south. |
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nels25 (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. I can not talk about Tennessee |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
16. April, 1974.... |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. 148 tornadoes. 24 F4s, 6 F5s in one night. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Thank You |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Maybe you can find it. |
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bamademo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. I was in the tornado that went through Huntsville |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Number 46 hit Cherokee Park in Louisville, and a lot of |
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MzShellG (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. Ha!!! My birth month/year.... |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. 47 deaths now. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. 48 confirmed. |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
27. Is it possible that Tennessee's killer tornadoes were the |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Some voted Obama. Some voted Clinton... |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Yes but the rain falls on the just as well as on the unjust |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. No. People who think their petty little things like voting yesterday would immediately |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. It was a joke or meant to be one |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
29. one of the worst tornadoes to hit the south was in Feb 1884 --The "Enigma" Tornadoes |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
31. January tornadoes in February are extremely rare. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. But they are about 3.57% more likely during a leap year |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Good point. |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
38. You need to flip the calendar to the next page |
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