[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Sun Apr 12 19:54:50 CDT 2020


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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 113
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
855 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Northeast Georgia
  Western North Carolina
  Southeast Tennessee

* Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 855 PM
  until 200 AM EDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
  Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible

SUMMARY...A small cluster of intense thunderstorms over north
Georgia continues to track northeastward into the watch area.  The
strongest cells will pose a risk of damaging wind gusts and isolated
tornadoes.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 25 statute miles
north and south of a line from 130 miles west of Asheville NC to 5
miles south of Asheville NC. For a complete depiction of the watch
see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).

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 106...WW 107...WW
108...WW 109...WW 110...WW 111...WW 112...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. 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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