Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes hit parts of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska yesterday, May 5th. The NWS Storm Prediction Center issued SLGT risk areas for Texas, Nebraska and Iowa. Storm chasers reported numerous severe thunderstorms and several tornadoes – including a breathtaking dusty tornado near Tahoka, Texas.
Tornado south of Lubbock! pic.twitter.com/yZa2Rk8pqU
— Mike Olbinski (@MikeOlbinski) 5 May 2019
Screen grabs from my camcorder of the multivortex-wedge tornado east of O’Donnell Texas about 30 min ago. Will try to upload full quality footage ASAP. pic.twitter.com/W9Tw5rgGDY
— Gage Shaw (@WXgage) 6 May 2019
Tahoka Texas tornado pic.twitter.com/bZTXSkxj5a
— Rob & Sandy Lindberg (@Inflowchasers) 5 May 2019
Dangerous situation continues as tornadoes continue to impact Texas near Tahoka. This photo captured earlier as traffic drives towards the Tornado. Watch live: https://t.co/vy9UYiseNt pic.twitter.com/xZ55mm2vNc
— Daniel Shaw (@DanielShawAU) 6 May 2019
#Tahoka TX tornado forming right behind me earlier today. #txwx @USTornadoes pic.twitter.com/nEjWV2Wz5R
— Sam Dienst (@samdienst) 6 May 2019
What a crazy day in Texas! We caught this just as it started to spin up and cross the highway right infront of us, south of Wayside, TX #txwx pic.twitter.com/NlhySEMW6c
— Manitoba Storm Chasers (@MBstormchasers) 6 May 2019
Check this out! This is 2 min of clips in real time from earlier today as our field correspondents followed a tornado on the ground in Texas. pic.twitter.com/1v3BtHWBjC
— WeatherNation (@WeatherNation) 6 May 2019
Got up close and personal with this beautiful #tornado south of Lubbock, TX. Wild day, video link below. #txwx. https://t.co/yx1nwzx0Lm pic.twitter.com/vgiqm0r6Vz
— Max Olson (@MesoMax919) 6 May 2019
Eerie skies over Lincoln, Nebraska.pic.twitter.com/5e6VzQEQJU
— Dakota Smith (@weatherdak) 5 May 2019
Severe storm https://t.co/SmPXxdTAO0
— Jeff Piotrowski (@Jeff_Piotrowski) 6 May 2019
Got up close and personal with this beautiful #tornado south of Lubbock, TX. Wild day, video link below. #txwx. https://t.co/yx1nwzx0Lm pic.twitter.com/vgiqm0r6Vz
— Max Olson (@MesoMax919) 6 May 2019
Beautiful structure on #tornado warned storm at Vega #TXwx pic.twitter.com/GIymDCF4yC
— Travels & Chases (@TRAVELSnCHASES) 5 May 2019
Tornado north of Meade, KS #kswx @NWSDodgeCity pic.twitter.com/AeHhAXXblY
— Bryce Kintigh (@stormchasrbryce) 6 May 2019