Radar Images from the Hamilton County
tornado

NWS Wilmington WSR-88D Doppler radar reflectivity four panel shows vertical
structure of tornadic thunderstorm over Hamilton County at 4 different elevation angles.
During severe weather, doppler radar products, spotter reports, and storm history
help forecasters decide when to issue warnings.

NWS Wilmington WSR-88D Doppler radar storm relative velocity map (SRM) displays tornado vortex
signature (TVS, red triangles) at four elevation cuts.
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