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[STORMREPORTS] weak tornados confirmed/; hot but no records/; CO fire links

From: smwincva_wxman{at}webtv.net
Date: Wed Jun 12 2002 - 01:37:43 EDT


Winchester (nw) VA

(( Sorry on the first item being late... i have been busy. ))

The NWS confirmed 2 weak tornados resulting from last Thursday's severe
storm outbreak. One was near Orange VA, the other near Frederick MD.

http://wxmatrix-membersonly/group/VA_StormNet/message/13433

Other LSR's (I had to cc&p many of these because the local offices
tended to issue a group of 1-3 instead of a daily summary.)

For Wed 6-05, Sterling only
http://wxmatrix-membersonly/group/VA_StormNet/message/13431
For Thur 6-06, statewide
http://wxmatrix-membersonly/group/VA_StormNet/message/13432

vidcaps from the storm:
1.5" diameter hail, Baltimore Co, MD (image © 2002 WBAL)
http://attach6.wxmatrix-membersonly/v1/UNUGPWHvooWfBSg6Vc16pMGAcQ8aLbiRWG-DIEFow1MikLCGYYHBjztxhPQ4cdHCqvNEke3ZefhvsIgVAp8mVQo6UetpQrq0b2QhLA/snapshot.jpg
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Funnel cloud just NE of Baltimore, from tv station helicopter (Image ©
2002 WJZ)
http://attach2.wxmatrix-membersonly/v1/UNUGPUuKFWafBSg6IL9QlFUQQIYHSJrBEvb8hC8KGP3CX2M0HJyaZ7NzZuuJsDTW30G5F4LqRwQ5O9ThpBopqu02a5qxg35kN0TbYQ/snapshot.jpg
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Wye Oak, after The Fall. (Image © 2002 WJZ tv, Balitimore MD.)
http://attach3.wxmatrix-membersonly/v1/UNUGPUqwjLWfBSg634m9anmNsXZsxMB8QIgTvLTUOqHJFo3srSTi1J9Ibcx5t_MNfFRBNNbl_pb3I6F_2uOee4i6hnSxCWh4UOmyRA/snapshot.jpg

{{ I expect the urls to break when going the Yahoo servers. You can go
this link and scroll to near the bottom for the same vidcaps:
http://wxmatrix-membersonly/group/weather_photography/messages }}

newspaper story at Baltimore Sun (now requires free registration)
http://www.sunspot.net/templates/misc/printstory.jsp?slug=bal%2Dto%2Eoak08jun08
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It was hot in the East Tuesday, but no records were set in VA. Temps at
5pm, about the time of the daily high, reached well in the 90s at some
southern stations.
http://wxmatrix-membersonly/group/VA_StormNet/message/13430

My low was 71 (it was still 76º at 2am), and my high was 89º. The
afternoon heat index was 92. A heat advisory continues today for all of
Sterling CWA.

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MD drought has Frederick officals ready to toughen emergency meaures.
http://www.fredericknewspost.com/display.cfm?storyid=20713

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For those wanting to see newspaper stories on the Colorado fires:

Boulder
http://www.bouldernews.com/

Denver
http://www.denverpost.com/
and
(Rocky Mnt. News) http://www.insidedenver.com/

Colorado Springs
http://www.gazette.com/

Pueblo
http://www.chieftain.com/
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compiled by Steve Minghini

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