[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Wed Feb 5 16:23:32 CST 2020


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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 23
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
425 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Northern and Central Alabama
  Northeast Mississippi
  Southern Middle Tennessee

* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 425 PM
  until 1100 PM CST.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes likely with a couple intense tornadoes possible
  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
    to 75 mph possible
  Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...Multiple supercells should move east-northeast from
northern and central Mississippi across the Tennessee Valley through
this evening. A few tornadoes, a couple of which could be strong,
along with damaging winds are the primary threats.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 65 statute miles
east and west of a line from 10 miles west of Selma AL to 50 miles
north northeast of Muscle Shoals AL. 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 22...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 25045.

...Grams
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