Tornado Watch #216 issued for Cass & area Counties until 10-p.m.
May 26th, 2016 by Ric Hanson
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 216 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 210 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2016 TORNADO WATCH 216 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS. IOWA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAIR ADAMS AUDUBON CASS CLARKE DALLAS DECATUR GUTHRIE LUCAS MADISON POLK RINGGOLD TAYLOR UNION WARREN WAYNE
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE…
A FEW TORNADOES LIKELY WITH A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE.
WIDESPREAD LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5
INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH
POSSIBLE.
PROBABILITY TABLE:
PROB OF 2 OR MORE TORNADOES : 60%
PROB OF 1 OR MORE STRONG /F2-F5/ TORNADOES : 30%
PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE WIND EVENTS : 40%
PROB OF 1 OR MORE WIND EVENTS > 75 MPH : 10%
PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE HAIL EVENTS : 90%
PROB OF 1 OR MORE HAIL EVENTS > 2 INCHES : 60%
PROB OF 6 OR MORE COMBINED SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS : >95%