Leap Day Tornado Outbreak Continues- Ohio and TN Valleys

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Source: http://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/leap-day-tornado-outbreak-kentucky/62211

Leap Day Tornado Outbreak Continues
Meghan Evans
By Meghan Evans, Meteorologist
Feb 29, 2012; 11:12 AM ET
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Severe storms are hammering the Ohio and Tennessee valleys today, continuing the threat of devastating tornadoes...

 

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Re: Leap Day Tornado Outbreak Continues- Ohio and TN Valleys

Source: http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/29/us/severe-weather/index.html?hpt=hp_t1

8 dead in storm aftermath; weather threat isn't over
By Mariano Castillo, CNN
updated 2:32 PM EST, Wed February 29, 2012

(CNN) -- A powerful storm system that spawned suspected tornadoes left destruction and death in its wake as it pushed through the Midwest on Wednesday, leaving at least eight dead and more than 100 injured, authorities said.

Other possible tornadoes are expected Wednesday afternoon and night, as the storm pushes toward the Mid-Atlantic region, according to CNN meteorologist Sean Morris.

Such activity was possible in northern Alabama, extreme north Georgia, southern and eastern Kentucky, northern Mississippi, western North Carolina and much of Tennessee, he said.

In addition to possible tornadoes, the storm itself will carry thunderstorm winds as strong as 80 mph...