[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Fri Aug 28 10:30:34 CDT 2020


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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 463
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1030 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2020

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Northwest Alabama
  Northeast Mississippi
  Middle and western Tennessee

* Effective this Friday morning and afternoon from 1030 AM until
  400 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes likely
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible

SUMMARY...Low-topped supercells should develop east-northeast from
northeast Mississippi, posing a risk for brief tornadoes into late
afternoon.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles
east and west of a line from 30 miles south southeast of Tupelo MS
to 35 miles north northwest of Nashville TN. 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.

&&

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 55 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 400. Mean
storm motion vector 21040.

...Grams
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