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The rotation tracks product  shows areas of strong rotation over Newcastle and Moore, Okla. on May 20, 2013

May 2013 Oklahoma tornado outbreak rotation tracks

NSSL’s On Demand Rotation Tracks product identifies areas of strongest circulation in May 2013 storms.

Tornado in Wyoming

Record low estimated tornado counts from May 2012 to April 2013

NSSL tornado climatology expert, Harold Brooks has written a blog post about the remarkable absence of tornado activity during the 12-month period from May 2012 to April 2013.

Researchers and forecasters talk Warn-on-Forecast

Warn-on-Forecast Week!

February 5-7 at the National Weather Center.

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CI-FLOW total water level system prepared for test by Hurricane Sandy

Researchers with the Coastal and Inland Flooding Observation and Warning (CI-FLOW; http://nssl.noaa.gov/ciflow) project are preparing for Hurricane Sandy to test their total water level system in North Carolina this weekend.

GOES-14 image from August 16, 2012

Super Rapid Scan Experiment combines satellite, radar and lightning observations

As storms moved across Oklahoma yesterday, the GOES-14 satellite, Multi-function Phased Array Radar (MPAR) and the Oklahoma Lightning Mapping Array (OK-LMA) coordinated data collection for the first time as part of the Super Rapid Scan Experiment.