{"id":205,"date":"2020-03-28T21:52:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T01:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/?p=205"},"modified":"2020-03-28T21:56:09","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T01:56:09","slug":"jonesboro-ar-tornado-28-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/jonesboro-ar-tornado-28-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonesboro, AR Tornado (28 March)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Some early images from today&#8217;s tornado in Jonesboro, Arkansas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The growing tornado, up close:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/joeysulipeck\/status\/1244042536857014274 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From rain free base to tornado, via an Arkansas DOT camera:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> https:\/\/twitter.com\/WeatherNation\/status\/1244023724984037384 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tornado, from way too close:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"474\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Unreal up close footage from Said Said in Jonesboro. He owns the Triple S Phones shop and stated the tornado came VERY quick. <br><br>Scary footage. I can\u2019t imagine. @ReedTimmerAccu <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimCantore?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JimCantore<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/arwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#arwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KFWqpdKbEx\">pic.twitter.com\/KFWqpdKbEx<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Zachary Hall (@WxZachary) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WxZachary\/status\/1244042265313542148?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Radar data have some correlation to tornado wind speeds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"474\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Jonesboro, AR tornado from a few minutes ago produced as TDS up to ~18,000 feet and a peak rotational velocity around 55 kt, placing it firmly in the EF3 range, which is also supported by analogous events. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/arwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#arwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NM27hZUal4\">pic.twitter.com\/NM27hZUal4<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Sam Emmerson (@ou_sams) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ou_sams\/status\/1244027104775331840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kevin realized that today&#8217;s synoptic pattern resembled that of the 1968 Jonesboro tornado:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/wxkev\/status\/1244051931481264129\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Plains, the dryline often serves as a focal point for convective initiation.  It is quite rare to see a dryline propagate into Arkansas and Missouri:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"474\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On this episode of &quot;find the dryline&quot;&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MOwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MOwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pWlvJvZzmg\">pic.twitter.com\/pWlvJvZzmg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Matt Beitscher (@FMtheWeatherman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FMtheWeatherman\/status\/1244062096024834055?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Damage at the airport, where the tornado passed very close by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/wxkev\/status\/1244052449662341120\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Damage at the mall:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Kelmarie2003\/status\/1244039829215739905\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some early images from today&#8217;s tornado in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The growing tornado, up close: https:\/\/twitter.com\/joeysulipeck\/status\/1244042536857014274 From rain free base to tornado, via an Arkansas DOT camera: https:\/\/twitter.com\/WeatherNation\/status\/1244023724984037384 The tornado, from way too close: Radar data have some correlation to tornado wind speeds: Kevin realized that today&#8217;s synoptic pattern resembled that of the 1968 Jonesboro tornado: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/jonesboro-ar-tornado-28-march\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jonesboro, AR Tornado (28 March)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210,"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codykirkpatrick.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}