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Torcon WX Team This is the official TORCON Weather Team Headquarters Page, based in Columbus OH.

With our regional offices Torcon is dedicated to saving lives by working to increase severe weather warning times and through our Community Outreach & Educational Programs. TORCON Weather Team: Protecting Communities Through Passion and Expertise

The TORCON Weather Team is your one-stop shop for all things weather across the USA. We are a passionate group of meteorologists, forecasters, weather

spotters, and weather enthusiasts united by a common mission: to save lives.

24/7 Monitoring and Real-Time Alerts

Our network of weather centers, professional meteorologists, and trained observers keeps a watchful eye on the skies across the nation, 24/7/365. When severe weather threatens, we issue timely advisories and alerts through our social media channels, ensuring our communities are informed and prepared. On the Ground: Storm Chasing and Data Collection

When severe weather strikes, our dedicated chase teams deploy to the affected areas. They witness the "tale tell signs" of severe weather firsthand and provide critical real-time data directly to the National Weather Service. This data plays a vital role in refining weather forecasting models and keeping communities safe. Education is Key

TORCON believes that education is a powerful tool in weather preparedness. TORCON: Volunteer-Driven and Committed to Growth

Our ever-expanding team is 100% volunteer-driven, and we welcome anyone who shares our passion for weather safety. We offer a robust training program to develop the next generation of storm chasers and weather spotters.

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WUUS55 KPSR 130020
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
520 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Maricopa County in south central Arizona...

* Until 600 PM MST.

* At 520 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Estrella
Mountain Park, or over Avondale, and is nearly stationary.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Avondale, Goodyear, Tolleson, Cashion, Litchfield Park, Phoenix
International Raceway, Estrella Mountain Park, Estrella Mountain
Ranch, and Komatke.

This includes AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 127 and 133.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3334 11212 3322 11232 3335 11248 3353 11235
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 223DEG 3KT 3335 11235

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

121 WUUS51 KBGM 130118SVRBGMNYC007-PAC115-130145-/O.NEW.KBGM.SV.W.0166.260813T0118Z-260813T0145Z/BULLETIN - IMMEDIAT...
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WUUS51 KBGM 130118
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
918 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Broome County in central New York...
Northeastern Susquehanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 918 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sanitaria
Springs, or 8 miles east of Binghamton, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Kirkwood, Conklin, Sanford, Susquehanna, Susquehanna Depot,
Windsor, Great Bend, Lanesboro, Sanitaria Springs, and Hickory
Grove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4190 7562 4206 7589 4221 7576 4209 7542
TIME...MOT...LOC 0118Z 303DEG 25KT 4210 7575

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

065 WUUS53 KJKL 130116SVRJKLKYC013-051-095-121-131-130145-/O.NEW.KJKL.SV.W.0119.260813T0116Z-260813T0145Z/BULLETIN - I...
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WUUS53 KJKL 130116
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
916 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky...
Northeastern Bell County in southeastern Kentucky...
Northeastern Knox County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southern Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southeastern Clay County in southeastern Kentucky...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 916 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ashers Fork,
or 14 miles southeast of Manchester, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Gardner around 920 PM EDT.
Spruce Pine around 930 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3704 8382 3710 8372 3710 8362 3701 8321
3670 8355
TIME...MOT...LOC 0116Z 294DEG 22KT 3699 8360

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

938WUUS52 KTAE 130113SVRTAEALC061-FLC059-131-130200-/O.NEW.KTAE.SV.W.0282.260813T0113Z-260813T0200Z/BULLETIN - IMMED...
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WUUS52 KTAE 130113
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ALC061-FLC059-131-130200-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SV.W.0282.260813T0113Z-260813T0200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
813 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Geneva County in southeastern Alabama...
North central Walton County in the Panhandle of Florida...
Northern Holmes County in the Panhandle of Florida...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 813 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Samson to near Geneva to near Graceville,
moving south at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Geneva, Hartford, Slocomb, Samson, Malvern, Esto, Coffee Springs,
Noma, Black, Gaskin, Kellys Crossroads, Lytle, Tendil Crossing,
Darlington, Marl, Logan Field Municipal A/P, Geneva Municipal A/P,
Holland Crossroads, Hendrix Crossroad, and Cobb Crossroads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3118 8608 3117 8554 3099 8551 3097 8553
3094 8553 3092 8555 3088 8588 3091 8622
TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 015DEG 8KT 3105 8604 3100 8584 3103 8553

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

272WUUS53 KLBF 130055SVRLBFNEC031-161-130200-/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0307.260813T0055Z-260813T0200Z/BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROA...
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WUUS53 KLBF 130055
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
655 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cherry County in north central Nebraska...
East central Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...

* Until 800 PM MDT.

* At 654 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southeast
of Gordon, moving southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
Speckel Meir Lake, Highway 61 crossing the Snake River, Big Hill,
Morgan Lake, Billys Lake, Highway 27 crossing the Niobrara River,
Intersection of Highway 61 and Survey Valley Road, Rock Hill,
Intersection of Highway 27 and Mills Road, Round Lake, Hire, Indian
Hill, Intersection of Highway 61 and Shadbolt Road, and Whitman
Road crossing the North Branch of the Middle Loup River.

This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 175 and 210.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4251 10233 4280 10218 4260 10106 4210 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 0054Z 296DEG 38KT 4263 10210

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

740 WUUS53 KLBF 130058SVRLBFNEC031-069-161-130200-/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0308.260813T0058Z-260813T0200Z/BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE...
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740
WUUS53 KLBF 130058
SVRLBF
NEC031-069-161-130200-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0308.260813T0058Z-260813T0200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
658 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cherry County in north central Nebraska...
Northern Garden County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Southern Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...

* Until 800 PM MDT.

* At 657 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles north of
Antioch, or 16 miles northeast of Alliance, moving southeast at 35
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Ellsworth, Watson Lake, Dipping Vat Meadow, Finnegan Lake, Kincaid
Lake, Kennedy Lake, Snow Lake, Bingham, Wickson Lake, Diamond Lake,
Wolf Hill, Krause Lake, and Argo Hill.

This includes the following highways...
Highway 250 between mile markers 2 and 24.
Highway 2 between mile markers 113 and 130.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4245 10273 4227 10187 4210 10199 4210 10200
4207 10200 4201 10205 4201 10207 4198 10207
4193 10210 4221 10275 4237 10275
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 294DEG 32KT 4228 10265

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

508WUUS52 KGSP 130100SVRGSPSCC059-130145-/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0229.260813T0100Z-260813T0145Z/BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAS...
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WUUS52 KGSP 130100
SVRGSP
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
900 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Laurens County in Upstate South Carolina...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 900 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Laurens, or near Clinton, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
Clinton, Joanna, and Kinards.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
posting on our page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp.
Your message should describe the event and the specific location
where it occurred.

&&

LAT...LON 3444 8201 3458 8193 3451 8166 3446 8170
3445 8172 3440 8176 3438 8178 3437 8178
3435 8181 3435 8183 3433 8185
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 295DEG 11KT 3447 8190

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

045 WUUS55 KPSR 130048SVRPSRAZC013-130115-/O.NEW.KPSR.SV.W.0068.260813T0048Z-260813T0115Z/BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCA...
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WUUS55 KPSR 130048
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
548 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Maricopa County in south central Arizona...

* Until 615 PM MST.

* At 548 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Paradise
Valley, and is nearly stationary.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Piestewa Peak Park, Downtown
Scottsdale, Scottsdale Airport, Camelback Mountain, and Desert
Ridge Marketplace.

This includes the following highways...
AZ Route 51 between mile markers 4 and 15.
AZ Route 101 between mile markers 29 and 32, and between mile markers
39 and 47.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3346 11197 3354 11209 3370 11201 3354 11177
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 218DEG 3KT 3354 11198

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

622 WUUS55 KGGW 130019SVRGGWMTC021-055-079-130115-/O.NEW.KGGW.SV.W.0116.260813T0019Z-260813T0115Z/BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE...
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WUUS55 KGGW 130019
SVRGGW
MTC021-055-079-130115-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
619 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in Glasgow has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern McCone County in northeastern Montana...
Western Prairie County in northeastern Montana...
Southwestern Dawson County in northeastern Montana...

* Until 715 PM MDT.

* At 618 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles southeast
of Brockway, or 18 miles south of Circle, moving southeast at 30
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Terry, Fallon, Lindsay, Zero, Calypso, Crow Rock, and Mccloud.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4666 10557 4674 10558 4675 10562 4683 10562
4683 10581 4687 10583 4687 10607 4705 10608
4744 10535 4704 10478 4672 10534 4666 10549
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 310DEG 27KT 4715 10561

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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