[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Sun Jun 5 12:04:10 CDT 2011


WWUS20 KWNS 051703
SEL0
SPC WW 051703
KYZ000-TNZ000-052200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 430
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1205 PM CDT SUN JUN 5 2011

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

       PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY
       MUCH OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE

EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON FROM 1205 PM UNTIL 500 PM CDT.

HAIL TO 2 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 25 MILES WEST
NORTHWEST OF BOWLING GREEN KENTUCKY TO 75 MILES SOUTH OF
NASHVILLE TENNESSEE.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE
THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).

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...CLUSTER OF STRONG/SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH ASSOCIATED
COLD POOL CONTINUES TO MOVE/DEVELOP SEWD INTO AN INCREASINGLY
UNSTABLE AIR MASS.  EXPECT THAT WIND DAMAGE THREAT WILL EXPAND AS
THE STORMS CONTINUE SEWD THRU THE AFTERNOON GIVEN THE MLCAPES AOA
3000 J/KG THAT ARE NOW AVAILABLE MIDDLE TN.

AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 32030.


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