[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Wed Apr 5 13:37:52 CDT 2023


WWUS20 KWNS 051837
SEL9
SPC WW 051837
ALZ000-KYZ000-MSZ000-TNZ000-060200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 129
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
140 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Northwest Alabama
  Central Kentucky
  Northern Mississippi
  Middle Tennessee

* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 140 PM
  until 900 PM CDT.

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

SUMMARY...A line of scattered thunderstorms continues to track
eastward into western Kentucky/Tennessee and northern Mississippi.
These storms will remain capable of locally damaging wind gusts and
perhaps a tornado or two through the afternoon.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70
statute miles east and west of a line from 20 miles north northwest
of Lexington KY to 40 miles south southeast of Oxford MS. 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.

&&

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 125...WW 126...WW
127...WW 128...

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
24030.

...Hart
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