March 17th 2003

Several severe storms developed over western Oklahoma during the afternoon of the 17th and tracked slowly eastward during the evening, before dissipating over central portions of Oklahoma. Four tornadoes accompanied this severe weather outbreak, with two of them resulting in F1 damage.

VCP 46a - EL=0.5 deg

UNIFORM PRT

Reflectivity - Long Uniform PRT - EL=0.5

Reflectivity

Velocity - Short Uniform PRT - EL=0.5

Velocity

Spectrum Width - Short Uniform PRT - EL=0.5

Spectrum Width

SHORT STAGGERED PRT

Reflectivity - Short Staggered PRT - EL=0.5

Reflectivity

Velocity - Short Staggered PRT - EL=0.5

Velocity

Spectrum Width - Short Staggered PRT - EL=0.5

Spectrum Width

 

VCP 46a - EL=1.5 deg

UNIFORM PRT

Reflectivity - Long Uniform PRT - EL=1.5

Reflectivity

Velocity - Short Uniform PRT - EL=1.5

Velocity

Spectrum Width - Short Uniform PRT - EL=1.5

Spectrum Width

SHORT STAGGERED PRT

Reflectivity - Short Staggered PRT - EL=1.5

Reflectivity

Velocity - Short Staggered PRT - EL=1.5

Velocity

Spectrum Width - Short Staggered PRT - EL=1.5

Spectrum Width

 

VCP 46a - EL=2.5 deg

UNIFORM PRT

Reflectivity - Long Uniform PRT - EL=2.5

Reflectivity

Velocity - Short Uniform PRT - EL=2.5

Velocity

Spectrum Width - Short Uniform PRT - EL=2.5

Spectrum Width

SHORT STAGGERED PRT

Reflectivity - Short Staggered PRT - EL=2.5

Reflectivity

Velocity - Short Staggered PRT - EL=2.5

Velocity

Spectrum Width - Short Staggered PRT - EL=2.5

Spectrum Width