Powerful tornadoes strike in four central U.S. states

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Oe on Sunday before a huge storm swept through the central United States, hammering blinding fist-sized hail, rain, tornadoes, including a half-mile wide twister struck near Oklahoma City area. The News reported that at least one person has died.

Central Standard Time 9:30 pm, more than two dozen tornadoes have been found in the part of Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas and Illinois, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the local news reports. Hail, some as big as a baseball, from Georgia to Minnesota, NOAA said.

Fox News reported that one person was killed in Shawnee, Oklahoma, OK Oklahoma City eastern.

Shawnee Police could not immediately reached to confirm the report.

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin declared state disaster areas in 16 counties, according to Jerry Lojka, spokesman for the National Emergency Management department.

Sunday night, power outages have been reported in Oklahoma County, according to the Tulsa World.

Meteorologists have warned for several days, a powerful explosion in front of the region, spawning potentially destructive tornado. Extreme weather is expected to continue on Monday, the National Weather Service advisory said.

The regional offices of the National Weather Service issued an urgent warning after another, throughout the afternoon and evening.

Stretching from the northern part of Texas, Minnesota, an extreme weather system construction time on Sunday, the day of the first tornado landed near Wichita, Kansas, Central Standard Time 3:45 pm, according to the weather service warning .

Shortly after 18:00, Norman, Oklahoma office released a Twitter strike Pink, the edge of Oklahoma City, a small town on a tornado warning.

"Western tornado pink!" After reading. "It covers pink! Do not wait!"

The storm prompted the central region of the National Weather Service, including 14 states unusually blunt warning.

, "It said:" You might have been killed if not underground or in a tornado shelter. "Completely destroyed communities, businesses and vehicles flying debris occurs between humans and animals is fatal."

Pat Slater, the central United States, a spokesman for the National Weather Service said, consulting a violent tornado hit Joplin, Missouri, May 22, 2011, 158 people were killed and hundreds injured after being tested part of a new early warning system.

Slattery said the new advisory is reserved for the potential of a severe tornado, formed into a supercell storm, strong wind and flash floods. Supercell is considered to be the most dangerous storm, because they generate extreme weather classes.

The Joplin storm of the recent assessment of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration found that "when people hear the first tornado warning, they did not seek immediate shelter. Looking at their secondary sources to confirm the tornado, Slattery said "This caused a number of deaths."

 

 

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