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A Case Study of the Illinois Severe Weather Outbreak of April 19, 1996
Entry ID: UIUC_SEVERE_TORN

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Summary
Abstract: (Summary adapted from the WW2010 Home Page)

April 19, 1996: One of the most memorable tornado outbreaks in
Illinois history. During the day, 33 tornadoes touching down as
supercells errupted during the afternoon and evening hours. Winds were
estimated in excess of 170 mph during some of the stronger
tornadoes. One of the ... View entire text
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Caption:  NOWRad Radar Composite 0125 UTC April 19, 1996
 
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 43.0   S: 35.0   E: -80.0   W: -90.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1996-04-19
Stop Date: 1996-04-20
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Publications/References
Andreassen, L.M., Elvehøy, H., Kjøllmoen, B., Engeset, R.V., and Haakensen, N (2005), Glacier mass balance and length variations in Norway, 42, 317–325, Ann. Glaciol.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2011-12-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-12-07

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