[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Mon Jun 2 15:58:52 CDT 2008


WWUS20 KWNS 022100
SEL4
SPC WW 022100
ARZ000-MOZ000-MSZ000-TNZ000-030300-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 424
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
400 PM CDT MON JUN 2 2008

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

       NORTHEASTERN ARKANSAS
       SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI
       NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI
       WESTERN TENNESSEE

EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 400 PM UNTIL
1000 PM CDT.

HAIL TO 2.5 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 55
STATUTE MILES EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 60 MILES NORTHWEST OF
WALNUT RIDGE ARKANSAS TO 55 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JACKSON TENNESSEE.
 FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

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.

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 420...WW 421...WW
422...WW 423...

DISCUSSION...SMALL MCS WILL CONTINUE TO RACE SEWD TOWARDS THE MID
SOUTH LATE THIS  AFTERNOON...WITH ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT ANTICIPATED
INTO WRN TN/NERN MS AHEAD OF THIS ACTIVITY.  MLCAPE ACROSS THE AREA
REMAINS QUITE FAVORABLE FOR INTENSE STORMS...WHILE EFFECTIVE SHEAR
OF 40-50 KT WILL SUPPORT ORGANIZED/ROTATING UPDRAFTS.  LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WINDS SHOULD BE PRIMARY SEVERE THREATS.

AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 31030.


...EVANS
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