[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Wed Apr 8 22:15:18 CDT 2020


WWUS20 KWNS 090314
SEL4
SPC WW 090314
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 94
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1115 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Northern Alabama
  Northern Georgia
  Western North Carolina
  East Tennessee
  Southwest Virginia

* Effective this Wednesday night and Thursday morning from 1115
  PM until 600 AM EDT.

* 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...Clusters of thunderstorms over middle Tennessee and
Kentucky will track southeastward across the watch area overnight.
The strongest cells will pose a risk of damaging winds gusts and
hail.  An isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 85
statute miles east and west of a line from 55 miles west northwest
of Bristol TN to 35 miles west of Rome GA. For a complete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU4).

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.

&&

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 90...WW 91...WW 92...WW
93...

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
28030.

...Hart
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