May 16, 1999 Treynor, IA tornado

We didn't see this one until it was fully developed.  Ground contact was probably just when we first saw it.

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Updraft tower from the north side on Iowa Hwy. 92

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Long inflow band, updraft base to the left of picture

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Lightning stikes under the wall cloud

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Funnel (seen through window) not seen all the way to the ground, may no longer be on ground at this point.

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Dissipating


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