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WOUS40 KWNS 290845
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ALZ000-ARZ000-LAZ000-MSZ000-TNZ000-291645-

PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0345 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2005

VALID 290845Z - 291645Z

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE MIDDLE AND LOWER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE
DEVELOPMENT OF TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS OVER PARTS
OF THE MIDDLE AND LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE

       NORTHWEST ALABAMA
       EASTERN ARKANSAS
       NORTHERN LOUISIANA
       NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
       WESTERN AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE

SURROUNDING THE MODERATE RISK AREA...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM EAST TEXAS INTO MUCH OF KENTUCKY AND
ALABAMA.

A FAST MOVING STORM SYSTEM NOW OVER NORTHERN ARIZONA WILL MOVE
EASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY.  AHEAD OF THE
SYSTEM...STRONG SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL DRAW MOISTURE FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO NORTHWARD INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY.  WARM/MOIST AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH STRONG
WINDS ALOFT...WILL PROMOTE A RISK OF WIDESPREAD SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
ACROSS THE OUTLOOK REGION TODAY.

SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY EARLY
AFTERNOON OVER EASTERN ARKANSAS AND SPREAD EASTWARD INTO
WESTERN/MIDDLE TN.  THESE STORMS WILL LIKELY HAVE A THREAT OF LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.  A SECOND ROUND OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON ACROSS
SOUTHERN ARKANSAS AND NORTHERN LOUISIANA.  THESE STORMS WILL TRACK
EASTWARD INTO NORTHERN/CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHWEST ALABAMA
DURING THE EVENING...WITH A RISK OF A FEW TORNADOES...VERY LARGE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS.

THOSE IN THE THREATENED AREA ARE URGED TO REVIEW SEVERE WEATHER
SAFETY RULES AND TO LISTEN TO RADIO...TELEVISION...AND NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR POSSIBLE WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND STATEMENTS LATER TODAY.

..HART.. 04/29/2005
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