Selected radar images from DOW3 on 9 May 2003
Tornadic Supercell
Binger, OK - Oklahoma City, OK
West of Cogar, OK 02:10:00 - 02:13:00 UTC
North is down and tick marks have 1.0 km spacing
Tip of supercell hook echo passing over DOW3
Tip of supercell hook echo passing over DOW3
Tip of supercell hook echo passing over DOW3
North is down and tick marks have 100 m spacing
Close-up of velocity couplet in tip of hook echo
Northwest Oklahoma City, OK 03:02:00 - 03:04:00 UTC (same time as SMART-Radar images)
North is up and tick marks have 1.0 km spacing
Supercell hook echo and tornadogenesis
Supercell hook echo and tornadogenesis
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