[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation MSG

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Sun Mar 27 15:25:08 CST 2005


WWUS20 KWNS 272124
SEL9
SPC WW 272124
NCZ000-TNZ000-280400-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 99
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
425 PM EST SUN MAR 27 2005

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

       WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
       MIDDLE AND EASTERN TENNESSEE

EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 425 PM UNTIL 1100
PM EST.

HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 55
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 75 MILES WEST
SOUTHWEST OF NASHVILLE TENNESSEE TO 45 MILES NORTHEAST OF
ASHEVILLE NORTH CAROLINA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH
SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

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 97...WW 98...

DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS AND INTENSIFY
INTO WATCH AREA AS SURFACE LOW OVER WRN AL MOVES NWD AND DEEPENS.
SUFFICIENT INSTABILITY AND DEEP LAYER SHEAR FOR A SUPERCELL THREAT.
PRIMARY CONCERN WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND LOCALLY DAMAGING
WINDS...PARTICULARLY ASSOCIATED WITH SUPERCELLS.

AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 24035.


...HALES

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