30 April 2000: Crowell, TX Region - Tornado Intercepts
Crowell TX area. dual-Doppler of tornado, single-Doppler of Genesis near Oklaunion, marginal single-Doppler in 2 weak tornadoes MapRadar Images. (Grid ticks at 1 km intervals. Unamb Vel usually 21.3 m/s, Trucks sometimes moving)
dual-Doppler in tornado SW of Crowell 2101 UTC (Torn #1)
Weak tornado in Crowell, chasing DOW3 at range of ~1km 2123 (Torn #2) Delta-V = 60 m/s, peak winds ~35 m/s
Weak tornado continues NE of Crowell, new tornado forming NE of Crowell 2127 (Torn #2 and #3)
Weak tornado that formed NE of Crowell (#3) at range of 750 m to DOW3, closest approach was 600 m 2134
Tornado #4 forms near Oklahunion and DOW2, several images (see below) during genesis, 2229Z, 2231Z, 2232Z, 2233Z, 2234Z, 2235Z, delta-V ~ 70 m/s with peak winds ~40 m/s
2229Z
2231Z
2232Z
2233Z
2234Z
2235Z
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