National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
May 26, 2015
Tornado in Beavercreek
Scattered Damaging Winds



 

   


 

Radar Imagery:

 

NWS Wilmington OH (KILN)
0.5° Z -- 5:17 PM 0.5° SRM -- 5:17 PM 0.5° CC -- 5:17 PM 0.5° SW -- 5:17 PM
0.9° Z -- 5:17 PM 0.9° SRM -- 5:17 PM 0.9° CC -- 5:17 PM 0.9° SW -- 5:17 PM
1.3° Z -- 5:17 PM 1.3° SRM -- 5:17 PM 1.3° CC -- 5:17 PM 1.3° SW -- 5:17 PM
 
0.5° Z -- 5:22 PM 0.5° SRM -- 5:22 PM 0.5° CC -- 5:22 PM 0.5° SW -- 5:22 PM
0.9° Z -- 5:22 PM 0.9° SRM -- 5:22 PM 0.9° CC -- 5:22 PM 0.9° SW -- 5:22 PM
1.3° Z -- 5:22 PM 1.3° SRM -- 5:22 PM 1.3° CC -- 5:22 PM 1.3° SW -- 5:22 PM

 

 

Dayton Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDAY)
0.3° Z -- 5:15 PM 0.3° SRM -- 5:15 PM 0.3° SW -- 5:15 PM
0.3° Z -- 5:16 PM 0.3° SRM -- 5:16 PM 0.3° SW -- 5:16 PM
0.3° Z -- 5:17 PM 0.3° SRM -- 5:17 PM 0.3° SW -- 5:17 PM
0.3° Z -- 5:18 PM 0.3° SRM -- 5:18 PM 0.3° SW -- 5:18 PM
0.3° Z -- 5:19 PM 0.3° SRM -- 5:19 PM 0.3° SW -- 5:19 PM
0.3° Z -- 5:20 PM 0.3° SRM -- 5:20 PM 0.3° SW -- 5:20 PM

 

 

Full Radar Loops from the NWS Wilmington Ohio Radar (5:04 PM - 5:30 PM)
KILN 0.5° Reflectivity (1600-1700 feet AGL) KILN 0.5° Storm-Relative Motion (1600-1700 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 | Anim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 | Anim
KILN 0.5° Correlation Coefficient (1600-1700 feet AGL) KILN 0.5° Differential Reflectivity (1600-1700 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 0.5° Spectrum Width (1600-1700 feet AGL)  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
 
KILN 0.9° Reflectivity (2400-2600 feet AGL) KILN 0.9° Storm-Relative Motion (2400-2600 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 0.9° Correlation Coefficient (2400-2600 feet AGL) KILN 0.9° Differential Reflectivity (2400-2600 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 0.9° Spectrum Width (2400-2600 feet AGL)  
1 2 3 4 5
 
KILN 1.3° Reflectivity (3400-3600 feet AGL) KILN 1.3° Storm-Relative Motion (3400-3600 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 1.3° Correlation Coefficient (3400-3600 feet AGL) KILN 1.3° Differential Reflectivity (3400-3600 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 1.3° Spectrum Width (3400-3600 feet AGL)  
1 2 3 4 5
 
KILN 1.8° Reflectivity (4600-4800 feet AGL) KILN 1.8° Storm-Relative Motion (4600-4800 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 1.8° Correlation Coefficient (4600-4800 feet AGL)  
1 2 3 4 5
 
KILN 2.4° Reflectivity (6000-6200 feet AGL) KILN 2.4° Storm-Relative Motion (6000-6200 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 2.4° Correlation Coefficient (6000-6200 feet AGL)  
1 2 3 4 5
 
KILN 3.1° Reflectivity (7600-7800 feet AGL) KILN 3.1° Storm-Relative Motion (7600-7800 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 3.1° Correlation Coefficient (7600-7800 feet AGL)  
1 2 3 4 5
 
KILN 4.0° Reflectivity (9700-10000 feet AGL) KILN 4.0° Storm-Relative Motion (9700-10000 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 4.0° Correlation Coefficient (9700-10000 feet AGL)  
1 2 3 4 5
 
KILN 5.1° Reflectivity (12300-12700 feet AGL) KILN 5.1° Storm-Relative Motion (12300-12700 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
KILN 5.1° Correlation Coefficient (12300-12700 feet AGL)  
1 2 3 4 5

 

 

Full Radar Loops from the Dayton Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (5:06 PM - 5:25 PM)
TDAY 0.3° Reflectivity (800-900 feet AGL) TDAY 0.3° Storm-Relative Motion (800-900 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 | Anim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 | Anim
TDAY 0.3° Spectrum Width (800-900 feet AGL)  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
TDAY 1.0° Reflectivity (2100-2300 feet AGL) TDAY 1.0° Storm-Relative Motion (2100-2300 feet AGL)
1 2 3 1 2 3
TDAY 2.4° Reflectivity (4800-5200 feet AGL) TDAY 2.4° Storm-Relative Motion (4800-5200 feet AGL)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7