*****NOAA P3 AIRCRAFT NOW STORM CHASERS******
P3 STORM CHASE AIRCRAFT DISPATCHED TO CHASE STORMS
HURRICANE HUNTERS NOW CHASE SUPERCELLS AND TORNADOES...
Are P3 AIRCRAFT now dispatched by NOAA to chase TORNADIC SUPERCELLS?
A report out of NORTHERN LOUISIANA indicated a NOAA P3 AIRCRAFT REPORTED A TORNADO in an OFFICIAL LOCAL STORM REPORT by THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
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NWUS54 KSHV 132340
LSRSHV
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
640 PM CDT FRI APR 13 2018
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0635 PM TORNADO 7 SSE DOWNSVILLE 32.53N 92.36W
04/13/2018 OUACHITA LA NWS EMPLOYEE
TORNADO OBSERVED BY NOAA AIRCRAFT PROJECT
VORTEX 1 MILE NORTH OF CALHOUN.
404
NWUS54 KSHV 140011
LSRSHV
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
711 PM CDT FRI APR 13 2018
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0708 PM TORNADO 8 NW STERLINGTON 32.78N 92.16W
04/13/2018 UNION LA NWS EMPLOYEE
NOAA P3 AIRCRAFT SIGHTS TORNADO 8 NW
STERLINGTON AND POWER FLASHES.
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