[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Sun May 3 17:50:27 CDT 2020


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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 160
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
650 PM EDT Sun May 3 2020

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Southeast Kentucky
  A small part of northeast Tennessee
  Extreme southwest Virginia

* Effective this Sunday evening from 650 PM until 1100 PM EDT.

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

SUMMARY...A well-developed thunderstorm complex with a history of
damaging winds across northern middle Tennessee is expected to
develop east-northeastward this evening toward southeast Kentucky.
Storm mergers could help maintain the threat of damaging winds and
isolated large hail for a few more hours, before the storms weaken
by early tonight.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
statute miles north and south of a line from 50 miles west southwest
of London KY to 35 miles east southeast of Jackson KY. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).

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 158...WW 159...

AVIATION...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
26035.

...Thompson
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