[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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WWUS20 KWNS 100040
SEL3
SPC WW 100040
ARZ000-MOZ000-TNZ000-100600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 73
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
645 PM CST Thu Mar 9 2017

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Northern Arkansas
  Missouri Bootheel
  Western Tennessee

* Effective this Thursday night from 645 PM until Midnight CST.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
    to 2 inches in diameter possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...Severe thunderstorms over southern MO will continue to
track southeastward and into parts of northern AR/western MO this
evening.  Damaging winds and large hail are the main threats, but an
isolated tornado or two is also possible.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55
statute miles north and south of a line from 20 miles west southwest
of Harrison AR to 50 miles east of Jackson TN. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 70...WW 71...WW 72...

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 450. Mean storm motion vector
28035.

...Hart
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