[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Mon Apr 28 23:28:34 CDT 2014


WWUS20 KWNS 290427
SEL4
SPC WW 290427
GAZ000-NCZ000-SCZ000-TNZ000-291100-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 114
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1230 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
  NORTHEAST GEORGIA
  WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
  NORTHWEST SOUTH CAROLINA
  EAST TENNESSEE

* EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY MORNING FROM 1230 AM UNTIL 700 AM EDT.

* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE
  ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE
  ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 65 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 5 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF HOT
SPRINGS NORTH CAROLINA TO 100 MILES SOUTH OF KNOXVILLE TENNESSEE.
 FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND 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.

&&

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 111...WW 113...

DISCUSSION...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO AFFECT EAST
TN...AND MAY DEVELOP EASTWARD INTO PARTS OF WESTERN NC/SC AND
NORTHEAST GA DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  VERY STRONG LOW LEVEL
VERTICAL SHEAR AND SUFFICIENT INSTABILITY WILL MAINTAIN THE RISK OF
SUPERCELLS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND 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 24035.


...HART


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