Session: The May 3, 1999 Tornado Outbreak in Oklahoma and Kansas: What did we do well? What Have we Learned? What can we do better? (80th AMS Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, 11 January 2000: 2:10 PM-6:00 PM

Host: Symposium on The Mystery of Severe Storms: A Tribute to the Work of T. Theodore Fujita

Papers:

2:10 PM

2.1

An Overview of the Event

Donald Burgess, NOAA/NWS/OSF, Norman, OK

2:40 PM

2.2

The Forecasting Process

Steven J. Weiss, NOAA/SPC, Norman, OK

3:10 PM

2.3

The Warning Process

David L. Andra Jr., NOAA/NWSFO, Norman, OK

3:40 PM

2.4

Gary England, KWTV, Norman, OK

4:10 PM

2.5

Gayland Kitch, Emergency Preparedness Manager, Moore, OK

4:40 PM

2.6

Societal Impacts

Harold E. Brooks, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK

5:10 PM

2.7

Howard B. Bluestein, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

5:40 PM

2.0a

Morris Weisman, NCAR, Boulder, CO

5:45 PM

2.3a

Coffee Break (Exhibit Hours 3:00-7:00 p.m.)

- Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting

- Indicates an Award Winner

Session 2 The May 3, 1999 Tornado Outbreak in Oklahoma and Kansas: What did we do well? What Have we Learned? What can we do better?