Wednesday, May 25, 2011

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 210 PM CDT SUN MAY 22 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EXTREME SOUTHERN ANOKA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... EAST CENTRAL HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... NORTHWESTERN RAMSEY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... * UNTIL 245 PM CDT * AT 209 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS NEAR ST LOUIS PARK...OR OVER ST LOUIS PARK...AND MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... NEW HOPE... ROBBINSDALE... CRYSTAL... COLUMBIA HEIGHTS... BROOKLYN CENTER... HILLTOP... NEW BRIGHTON... FRIDLEY... BROOKLYN PARK... ARDEN HILLS... SHOREVIEW... MOUNDS VIEW... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON RADAR...IT MEANS THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. KANSAS CITY (Reuters) - Tornadoes overnight in northeast Kansas killed one person and damaged some 200 homes, and resulted in a state of emergency being declared for 16 counties, state officials said on Sunday. Elsewhere in the country, towns along the lower Mississippi River were coping with floodwaters, and parts of the Midwest and Southeast faced the threat of violent thunderstorms, hail and strong winds. In Kansas the known tornado damage was centered around the town of Reading, said Kansas Division of Emergency Management spokeswoman Sharon Watson. Initial reports "indicate there are 200 homes in the town and surrounding community that have some type of damage ranging from minor to severe ... Another 20 homes have been destroyed," she told Reuters by phone. A separate statement from the Emergency Management Division said most of the destroyed homes were in the town. Gail Lewis was on her way to Reading to visit friends when the tornado struck. She said she arrived in town before most responders and saw downed trees and damaged homes. "Our church had one side completely blown out," said Lewis, whose father is pastor of the Reading First Baptist Church. "People were in ... ST. LOUIS, Mo (Reuters) - The National Weather Service warned on Monday of the imminent failure of a levee on the Black River in southeast Missouri, prompting a mandatory evacuation of about 1,000 people in Poplar Bluff. ST. LOUIS, Missouri (Reuters) - The National Weather Service warned on Monday of the imminent failure of a levee on the Black River in southeast Missouri, prompting a mandatory evacuation in the area of Poplar Bluff. ST. LOUIS, Missouri (Reuters) - The National Weather Service warned on Monday of the imminent failure of a levee on the Black River in southeast Missouri, prompting a mandatory evacuation in the area of Poplar Bluff. First the good news: A miracle zero deaths have been reporting following the tornado that tore through Bridgeton, a densely populated suburb of St. Louis, on Friday night, passing directly through the airport. Sadly, though, 750 homes were damaged, with 100 of those destroyed entirely. But still! No casualties, and only "minor injuries" to five people. Locals are praising the local weather service, which blared sirens 34 minutes before the tornado hit, as well as "the grace of God," as the mayor put it. More » St. Louis-area officials call no tornado deaths miracle, laud weather service's early warning The Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues game that was postponed due to severe weather has be rescheduled for Feb. 22. A spokesman for Lambert-St. Louis International Airport talks to CNN about the damage done by severe weather on Friday. The NHL game in St. Louis between the Colorado Avalanche and Blues scheduled for Tuesday night has been postponed because of severe weather conditions. A powerful storm system brings a tornado to St. Louis, Missouri, causing major damage to homes and the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. The Weather Channel's Mike Seidel takes a look at the destruction on the ground. (TODAY) We may or may not have baseball tonight in St. Louis, where the weather figures to be near-apocalyptic come game time. You know how tornadoes are caused when a warm front collides with a cold front? It snowed three hours north of here, and it was 85 in St. Louis. Yikes. There's also thunderstorms and a 100-percent chance of rain in the forecast. ST. LOUIS, April 23 (UPI) -- Stormy weather hit the St. Louis area Friday night with unconfirmed tornadoes closing the airport and forcing the evacuation of Busch Stadium. Activists call for greater access to loans and improved transparency in deals between the Fund and national governments A large swath of the country is at risk of moderate to major flooding this spring, from northeastern Montana through western Wisconsin following the Mississippi River south to St. Louis, National Weather Service flood experts are forecasting. The agency has released an initial spring flood outlook for this high risk region and will release a national spring flood outlook on March 17. _Tribune News Services_ The NHL game in St. Louis between the Colorado Avalanche and Blues scheduled for Tuesday night has been postponed because of severe weather conditions. The Blues say the NHL will determine a makeup date. The game would have been the first since the All-Star break for both teams. Meanwhile, the Baylor at Oklahoma men's basketball game scheduled for Tuesday night has been pushed back to Wednesday afternoon, and the Sooners are offering free admission. The second installment in our regular local scene reports from Chicago... Another local weather emergency makes national headlines. > The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado struck the airport, and it was conducting a survey of other possible tornadoes, forecaster Scott Truett told CNN. The region was receiving more rainfall Saturday. > > A …
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