File:Photograph of the 2024 Prospect tornado.png

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Description	One of only two known photographs of the 2024 Prospect tornado
Author or copyright owner	Berry Cupp
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: https://x.com/wxkyspotter/status/1775295490831094051/ Immediate source: https://www.reddit.com/r/tornado/comments/1buekie/prospect_ky_tornado_4224/
Date of publication	April 2, 2024
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Tornado outbreak and derecho of April 1–3, 2024
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	A single, low-resolution photograph of one of only two known photographs of the historic 2024 Prospect tornado
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	A historical photograph which cannot be reproduced without breaking copyright rules.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	A single, low-resolution photograph of the tornado.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Explanation: The photograph is a single, low-resolution photograph of the tornado, which was uploaded to X, not by the photographer, but by Brian Sizemore, over an hour after the tornado occurred. The post on X notified through a ping the National Weather Service, and other broadcast meteorologists. This was done free and the photograph has been freely viewed by others. The photograph was uploaded to a now archived thread on Reddit by user IPA_____Fanatic. The thread received over 190 upvotes and was uploaded freely and is freely viewed by others. No other uses of the photograph have been located, indicating no clear commercial usage or opportunities.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Tornado outbreak and derecho of April 1–3, 2024//en.wiki.x.io/wiki/File:Photograph_of_the_2024_Prospect_tornado.pngtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:03, 3 November 2024		245 × 406 (83 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	17:58, 2 November 2024	No thumbnail	769 × 1,271 (400 KB)	WeatherWriter (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free file using File Upload Wizard

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Tornado outbreak and derecho of April 1–3, 2024

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