[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Tue Jul 18 15:39:05 CDT 2023


WWUS20 KWNS 182038
SEL2
SPC WW 182038
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 512
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
340 PM CDT Tue Jul 18 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Northern Alabama
  Northwest Georgia
  Middle Tennessee

* Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 340 PM until
  1000 PM CDT.

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

SUMMARY...A line of severe thunderstorms will continue moving
east-southeast across the watch area through this evening with a
risk for damaging wind gusts and isolated large hail. A tornado or
two will also be possible.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40
statute miles north and south of a line from 35 miles southwest of
Muscle Shoals AL to 15 miles south of Chattanooga TN. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).

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 510...WW 511...

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 550. Mean storm motion vector
28040.

...Bunting
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