Monday, May 5, 2014

Western VA High Prob Storm

A storm developed in Western Virginia around Long Spur, just west of Pulaski. In early stages of development, probabilities of severe weather occurring were low. Radar reflectivity was generally between 50-60 Dbz. Severe probability quickly increased from 11% to 96% within 18 minutes. In the same time span reflectivity of up to 71 Dbz was detected. MRMS MESH maximum was 1.74 inches, while there was a notable increase in MUCAPE and EBSHEAR.


- Forecaster

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