[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Thu Oct 2 22:15:36 CDT 2014


WWUS20 KWNS 030314
SEL1
SPC WW 030314
LAZ000-MSZ000-TNZ000-031000-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 521
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1010 PM CDT THU OCT 2 2014

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
  NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA
  NORTHERN...WESTERN AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  WESTERN AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE

* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING FROM 1010 PM
  UNTIL 500 AM CDT.

* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE
  SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 75
    MPH POSSIBLE

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 55 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES SOUTH OF NATCHEZ
MISSISSIPPI TO 95 MILES NORTHEAST OF JACKSON TENNESSEE.  FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).

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 519...WW 520...

DISCUSSION...QLCS WITH HISTORY OF WIND DAMAGE...ISOLATED MEASURED
SVR GUSTS...FEW STG MISOCYCLONES...AND A RECENT TORNADO REPORT IN
CRAIGHEAD COUNTY AR...IS EXPECTED TO MAINTAIN PRIMARY DAMAGING-GUST
THREAT AS IT MOVES OVER WW AREA.  ORGANIZATION OF MCS SHOULD LESSEN
NEAR E EDGE OF WW...ESPECIALLY OVER MID TN AND NERN MS...AS IT
ENTERS PROGRESSIVELY LOWER-THETAE AIR MASS.  HOWEVER...FAVORABLY
LARGE WARM-SECTOR HODOGRAPHS SHOULD SUPPORT SVR POTENTIAL IN
MEANTIME.  TORNADO RISK ALSO MAY EXIST FROM SMALL/ROTATING CELLS
AHEAD OF MAIN LINE.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500.
MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27035.


...EDWARDS

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