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May 13th, 2009 Northern Missouri Tornado: Weather Analysis & Response

This review by Ryan Cutter provides a detailed examination of the May 13th, 2009 tornado event in Northern Missouri. It covers the weather setups, radar loops, storm reports, tornado and storm damage photos, along with insights into the warning issuance and response. The analysis highlights the importance of timely warnings and utilizing high-quality storm reports for effective tornado warnings.

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May 13th, 2009 Northern Missouri Tornado: Weather Analysis & Response

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  1. A Quick Review of May 13th 2009 Northern Missouri Tornado Event By Ryan Cutter

  2. The Weather Set up…300 mb 12Z May 13th 2009

  3. The Weather Set up…300 mb 00Z May 14th 2009

  4. The Weather Set up…500 mb 12Z May 13th 2009

  5. The Weather Set up…500 mb 00Z May 14th 2009

  6. The Weather Set up…Surface Map Animation May 13th 2009

  7. The Weather Set up…CONUS Radar Loop May 13th 2009

  8. Storm ReportsMay 13th 2009

  9. Storm ReportsMay 13th 2009

  10. Tornado Photo’sMay 13th 2009

  11. Tornado Photo’sMay 13th 2009

  12. Storm Damage Photo’sMay 13th 2009

  13. Storm Damage Photo’sMay 13th 2009

  14. Storm Damage Photo’sMay 13th 2009

  15. Storm Damage Photo’sMay 13th 2009

  16. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from EAX @ 2158Z)

  17. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from EAX @ 2203Z)

  18. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from EAX @ 2208Z)

  19. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from EAX @ 2212Z)

  20. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from EAX @ 2217Z)

  21. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from DMX @ 2157Z)

  22. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from DMX @ 2202Z)

  23. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from DMX @ 2206Z)

  24. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from DMX @ 2211Z)

  25. Impressions from the Event • First warning was slow to get out… (this image is from DMX @ 2216Z)

  26. Impressions from the Event • Follow on warnings and statements were timely. • Was able to fine tune the “boxology” of the tornado warnings due to many high quality storm reports coupled with radar input.

  27. Impressions from the Event • Follow on warnings and statements were timely. • Was able to fine tune the “boxology” of the tornado warnings due to many high quality storm reports coupled with radar input.

  28. Impressions from the Event • Follow on warnings and statements were timely. • Was able to fine tune the “boxology” of the tornado warnings due to many high quality storm reports coupled with radar input.

  29. Questions and Comments ?

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