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Birmingham Storm Relative Velocity Image

Storm Relative Motion image from KBMX at 0001 UTC 02/08/1998
This is a storm relative motion image of the storm which produced a F2 tornado across parts of eastern Pickens county and continued into western Tuscaloosa County. This is the same storm that produced the tornadoes across west Jefferson County and over St. Clair County. This image shows a rotation association with the storm just southeast of Gordo, the yellow dot. Rotational velocity of greater than 36 knots was present at this time. Time of image 0001 UTC, or 701 PM CDT on April 8 th , 1998.


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