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JASPER COUNTY, Mo. – At roughly, 1:38 pm a tornado touched down in Jasper County north of Joplin. Tower camera video from our sister station KSNF/KODE was able to confirm the expected rotation ...
A storm chaser caught a tornado whipping past his truck. Meteorologist Jock Williams said he encountered a rain-wrapped vortex in Joplin, Missouri, on April 29. Footage shows tornadic winds ...
The tornado was rain-wrapped and invisible, so those in its path could not see the approaching storm for themselves. The people of Joplin were sitting ducks. The failure of the warning system that ...
Joplin tornado described the destruction they saw ... That could be it right now right there. It's rain wrapped. But for many residents, there was literally no safe place to go.
The 2011 Joplin tornado reshaped how emergency ... many residents delayed taking shelter because the tornado was rain-wrapped and did not resemble the classic funnel shape. This visual ambiguity ...
A tornado was reported in the area of Joplin Thursday afternoon. National Weather Service A weak tornado reported in the vicinity of Joplin, Missouri caused minor damage Thursday afternoon.
On May 22, 2011, 14 years ago today, an EF5 tornado tore a six-mile long and up to mile-wide path of devastation through Joplin ... time of the tornado, told weather.com in 2021.
Athletic trophies inside Joplin High School were covered in dirt and rain following the devastation caused by a tornado that swept through the city’s central section. David Eulitt The Kansas ...
Residents are asked to treat the drill as if it were an actual tornado warning. Joplin’s tornado sirens will be activated at 11 a.m. for three minutes as they would in a real weather ...
This storm was difficult to spot due to how much rain was falling in and around it. This is what meteorologists call a “rain-wrapped” tornado. No injuries have been reported.