Significant tornado outbreaks:

Large-scale conditions as depicted from the Global Reanalysis

 

Robert Rabin

NOAA/NSSL and UW-Madison/CIMSS

BACKGROUND

The following synoptic maps were obtained from the Climate Diagnostics Center's interactice web tools for obtaining Daily Mean Composites and Monthly/Seasonal Mean Composites.  These are based on the NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis.



OUTBREAK  CASES

11 April 1965 (Palm Sunday)

03 April 1974

10 April 1979 (Wichita Falls)

26 April 1991

03 May 1999 (OKlahoma & Kansas)

01 May 2003

30 May 2004 

19 April 1976

 

 






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