[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation MSG

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WWUS20 KWNS 141611
SEL6
SPC WW 141611
KYZ000-NCZ000-TNZ000-VAZ000-142300-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 276
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1110 AM CDT SAT MAY 14 2005

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

       CENTRAL AND EASTERN KENTUCKY
       EXTREME WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
       MIDDLE AND EASTERN TENNESSEE
       EXTREME SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA

EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY MORNING AND EVENING FROM 1110 AM UNTIL 600
PM CDT.

HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 75
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 55 MILES SOUTH
SOUTHWEST OF CROSSVILLE TENNESSEE TO 60 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF
HUNTINGTON WEST VIRGINIA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH
SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).

REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.
PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE
TORNADOES.

DISCUSSION...INCREASING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL KS/TN
WILL TRACK/EXPAND EASTWARD DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.
RELATIVELY STRONG LOW/MID LEVEL WIND FIELDS AND SUFFICIENT
INSTABILITY WILL POSE A RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL IN STRONGER
CELLS.

AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 24035.


...HART

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