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Composite image ov the storm "X1" as it crosses US 165 |

Three tornado signatures (circled) |
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7:34 PM - approaching storm in lower left corner |

7:40 PM developing storm approaching Tullos from SW |
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7:45 PM |

7:50 PM |
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7:55 PM |

8:00 PM - storm approaching Olla from the SW |
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8:06 PM - tornado strikes Olla |

8:11 PM - tornado crosses US 165 just north of Olla as F2 |
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8:16 PM - storm continues NE just south of Clarks |

8:21 - tornado strikes Holum community |
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8:26 PM - tornado strikes Copenhagen community |
The images above are
Storm Relative Velocity images
indicating rotation within the storm. Red indicates air
moving away from the radar site and greens/blues indicate
air moving toward the radar site. The close red/blue
couplings indicate strong rotation in the parent
thunderstorm known as a mesocyclone. |