It took a while, but a legitimate big tornado day finally showed its hand in 2015.
Numerous tornadoes have been reported across Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and into Texas. Based on current tornado report numbers, it seems likely this will go down as the largest tornado outbreak in the Plains since April 2012 (videos from that event).
As the videos continue to roll in, we’ll update here.
Southeast of Hastings
Eastern Nebraska
North of Salina, KS
Northwest of Wichita
Northwest of Wichita
Northwest of Wichita
North of Salina
North of Salina
North of Salina, NE/KS border area
Northwest of Salina – note: two tornadoes on ground at once around 1:45 min in as cell cycles.
Southwest of OKC
Southwest of Oklahoma City
Southwest of Oklahoma City
South of Oklahoma City
South of Oklahoma City
Near mile marker 90 on I-44, SW Oklahoma
Last updated: 11:30 p.m. CDT May 7.
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