Baron Tornado Index (BTI):
Revolutionary Tornado Detection
Event 4: February 5, 2008
BTI Provides More than 30-minute Lead-time during Jackson, TN Tornado
Beginning at 6:29pm (about 30 minutes before an EF-4 tornado struck Union University), the BTI began showing a value of 8 in VIPIR, providing a strong signal that a tornado was becoming likely.
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February 5-6, 2008 Tornado Outbreak: Post-Analysis
» What is the Baron Tornado Index?
» Event 1: BTI Monitors Risk of Tornadoes in Arkansas
» Event 2: BTI Provides Extended Lead-time in Deadly Memphis Tornadoes
» Event 3: High BTI Value in Northern Mississippi Precedes 200-mile Path of Tornadoes
» Event 4: BTI Provides More than 30-minute Lead-time during Jackson, TN Tornado
» Event 5: BTI Successfully Ranks Tornadic Storms in Alabama
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