Status:Ongoing analysis Material from: Linus
Discussed in the following Daily reports:
1. Impact
On the 27 April 7pm local time (00UTC 28 April), tornadoes hit towns north and west of Little Rock, Arkansas killing approx 17 people (http://edition.cnn.com/2014/04/28/us/severe-weather/index.html?hpt=hp_c2).
2. Description of the event
Radar animation for the 27 April from www.weatherunderground.com .
3. Predictability
3.1 Data assimilation
3.2 HRES
CAPE for 27 April +24h and precipitation for +23h to +24h.
3.3 ENS
3.4 Monthly forecasts
3.5 Comparison with other centres
4. Experience from general performance/other cases