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* SEVERE WX SEASONS GENERAL NOTES (SevereWarningSystems) - WINTER-2023

* SWS NEWS BRIEFS OF EVENTS ATTENDED IN RECENT YEARS *

STORM SEASON 2023 BEGINS FOR SWS EARLY: SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS ATTENDED JANUARY 3rd. SWS TEAM JOHN & LLOY DIRECTLY INTERCEPT A TORNADO NEAR ELLISVILLE MISSISSIPI. MORE TORNADO SETUPS EARLY- ON FEB 26th A DIRECT INTERCEPT NORTH OF KELTON TEXAS. LAST STRONG TORNADO IN YUMA COLORADO AUGUST 8th. AN INCREDIBLE RUN OF TORNADO INTERCEPTS FROM MAY INTO EARLY OCTOBER. SWS CONCLUDES 2023 TORNADO SPRING SEASON- SWS TEAM FINISHED SPRING SEASON WITH NEAR RECORD OF WITNESSED TORNADOES. DATA LAST OBTAINED JUNE 28 2023 IN DIRECT TORNADO INTERCEPT SOUTH OF KIMBALL NE. 16+ DOCUMENTED "ZERO METER" TORNADO INTERCEPTS FOR 2023. OUR TORNADO COUNT FOR 2023 IS OVER 70+. MORE NEWS REGARDING SWS SCOUT CAR, THE TOYOTA PRIUS, COMING SOON.

2022 TORNADO SEASON RECAP: SWS TEAM JOHN AND LLOY CONTINUE REVIEWING DATA GATHERED IN NORTH DAKOTA MID JUNE 2021. SWS TEAM ATTENDED A REGIONAL TORNADO OUTBREAK END OF MARCH IN IOWA TO SOUTHEASTERN US. MULTIPLE DIXIE ALLEY EVENTS, WITH TORNADO INTERCEPTS FROM EACH ATTENDANCE. ALSO KANSAS/NEBRASKA/OKLAHOMA TO WEST TEXAS FOR OVER 36 TORNADOES THE CONTINUED INTO NORTHERN PLAINS AND MIDWEST FOR MULTIPLE TORNADIC EVENTS PUSHING OUR TORNADO COUNT FOR 2022 AT OVER 60. DIRECT INTERCEPT OF CAT-4 HURRICANE IAN, INCLUDING OUTER BAND TORNADOES TO A BULLSEYE EYE ATTENDANCE! "ZERO" WIND IN THE EYE.. THEN A SOCAL LIGHTNING BARRAGE WITH CLOSE RANGE WATERSPOUT MID DECEMBER SWS TEAM WITNESSES BRIEF TORNADOES IN DIXIE ALLEY. OUR TORNADO COUNT FOR 2022 IS OVER 60.

STORM SEASON 2021 RECAP: SEVERE WEATHER EVENTSHAVE OCCURED ALL SPRING SEVERE WEATHER SEASON. SWS VOLUNTEERS ATTENDED THE MARCH/APRIL TEXAS TORNADIC EVENTS. MORE SWS ATTENDANCE RECORD: THE HIGH RISK DIXIE ALLEY EVENT BY SWS TEAM. ALSO MULTIPLE TORNADIC EVENTS DURING SPRING PEAK SEASON.. SWS TEAM LOGGED DOZENS OF SUCCESSFUL INTERCEPTS. COLLECTING AND RECORDING DATA IN TORNADIC CIRCULATION ZONE.. CLOSE RANGE TO THE SELDON KS TORNADO AND MULTIPLE OTHER TORNADOES CAPTURED IN AUTUMN OUTBREAK OCTOBER 10TH AND 12TH.

** STORM SEASON INTERCEPT PLAN FOR 2024 IN THE PLANNING STAGES.

2016-2023 - SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH WAS PRIORITIZED - THE VOLUNTARY TEAM AT SWS CONTINUES RESEARCH MODE FOR MORE TORNADIC RESEARCH. THE RESEARCH PAGE WILL BE OUTLINED THIS MONTH FOR WHAT'S ON TAP. LAUNCHED PROBE/RETRIEVAL, AND INTENSE DOCUMENTED METER READINGS FROM PAST SEASONS SHOW FAVORABLE DATA DOCUMENTATION. AS WE MOVE FORWARD FOR THE 2024 SEASON.. SWS WILL BE OUT THERE FOR MORE SEVERE WX EVENTS. TESTING OF NEW SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH WILL BE OUR FOCUS MOVING INTO NEXT YEAR.

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SEVERE WEATHER PREDICTIONS BY "SWS" IS BASED ON MODEL REVIEW AND AN EXPERIENCE OF "SWS" FORECASTING OF SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS. THESE PREDICTIONS ALTHOUGH RELIABLE... ARE NOT GUARANTEED DUE TO THE NATURE OF WEATHER PATTERN CHANGES.