[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Wed Oct 12 15:56:27 CDT 2022


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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 549
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
355 PM CDT Wed Oct 12 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Northwest Alabama
  Southern Arkansas
  Northern Mississippi
  Western and Middle Tennessee

* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 355 PM
  until 1000 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
  Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...A well-organized line of storms capable of wind damage
will continue eastward across Middle Tennessee and northern
Mississippi, while additional storms will develop through late
afternoon/early evening across southern Arkansas into northern
Mississippi. Large hail and damaging winds are the primary risks,
but a tornado could also occur.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
statute miles north and south of a line from 50 miles west northwest
of El Dorado AR to 50 miles southeast of Nashville TN. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

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.

&&

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
27025.

...Guyer
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