This diary is the third to follow the incredible tornado/severe storm outbreaks starting the afternoon of May 24, 2011.
Massive damage and multiple casualties being reported in Oklahoma-multiple tornado warnings in effect under the flip.
I shouldn't have to say this-don't be a jerk. These are people, not political game pieces.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
940 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
DALLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT
* AT 939 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
DEVELOPING TORNADO 4 MILES NORTH OF DUNCANVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 40
MPH. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS ALSO CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGER
THAN BASEBALL SIZED HAIL. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS
STORM...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
DALLAS...GLENN HEIGHTS AND UNIVERSITY PARK AROUND 945 PM CDT...
LANCASTER AROUND 950 PM CDT...
HUTCHINS AND WILMER AROUND 955 PM CDT...
BALCH SPRINGS AND MESQUITE AROUND 1000 PM CDT...
SEAGOVILLE AND SUNNYVALE AROUND 1005 PM CDT...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
933 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN LATIMER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
WESTERN LE FLORE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
NORTHERN PUSHMATAHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
* AT 930 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR STANLEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
* SOME LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
CLAYTON...TUSKAHOMA...KIAMICHI...ALBION...TALIHINA AND WHITESBORO.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
930 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN HUNT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
KAUFMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
ROCKWALL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
RAINS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
VAN ZANDT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT
* AT 929 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS WITH A HISTORY OF PRODUCING TORNADOES 3
MILES SOUTH OF MCLENDON-CHISHOLM...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. THESE
STORMS ARE ALSO CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BASEBALL SIZED HAIL AND WIND
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THESE ARE DANGEROUS STORMS...IF YOU ARE
IN THEIR PATH...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
TERRELL...POST OAK BEND CITY...KAUFMAN AND OAK GROVE AROUND 935 PM
CDT...
OAK RIDGE AROUND 940 PM CDT...
QUINLAN AROUND 945 PM CDT...
WEST TAWAKONI AROUND 1000 PM CDT...
WILLS POINT...LAKE TAWAKONI STATE PARK AND EAST TAWAKONI AROUND
1005 PM CDT...
THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 476 AND 527...
I-30 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 53 AND 84...
I-635 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 13.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
927 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN HASKELL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
NORTHERN LATIMER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
EASTERN PITTSBURG COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
* AT 926 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 9 MILES WEST OF WILBURTON...MOVING EAST AT 40
MPH.
* SOME LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
WILBURTON...RED OAK AND LEQUIRE.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
919 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...
WESTERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT.
* AT 918 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO 4 MILES SOUTH OF NEUTRAL...OR 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF BAXTER
SPRINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE AIRPORT DRIVE...ASBURY...ATLAS...BAXTER
SPRINGS...BROOKLYN HEIGHTS...CARL JUNCTION...CARTERVILLE...CLIFF
VILLAGE...CRESTLINE...DENNIS ACRES...DUENWEG...DUQUESNE...GALENA...
IRON GATES...JOPLIN...LAKESIDE...LAWTON...LEAWOOD...LOWELL...NECK
CITY...NEUTRAL...OAKLAND PARK...ORONOGO...PURCELL...REDINGS MILL...
RIVERTON...SAGINAW...SHOAL CREEK DRIVE...SHOAL CREEK ESTATES...
SHOAL CREEK ESTATE...SILVER CREEK...TREECE...WACO AND WEBB CITY.
INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 16 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THIS TORNADO.