Major Tornado Outbreak Sunday night-Updated

Things are coming together for a major severe weather outbreak tonight into Monday morning. Please start preparing in the Ohio Valley into the Mid-South. These storms will strike in January and at night making for a potentially deadly combination. Make sure you, your family, friends and relatives are weather aware going into Sunday night:

Weather Graphics with model set-up around 7pm-7am Sunday into Monday:

Upgraded to a moderate risk for the Storm Prediction Center. Very rare January outbreak and at night makes this extremely dangerous. Below are the updated severe weather outlined areas from SPC. In particular notice the very larges damaging wind threat and strong to violent tornado area. Usually any tornado threat above 5% is very significant. Please review all tornado safety tips now if you live in the threat area.

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Short Range high resolution model data:

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