[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation MSG

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Tue Nov 15 20:55:51 CST 2005


WWUS20 KWNS 160255
SEL2
SPC WW 160255
KYZ000-TNZ000-160800-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 872
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
955 PM EST TUE NOV 15 2005

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

       EASTERN KENTUCKY
       EASTERN TENNESSEE

EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM 955 PM
UNTIL 300 AM EST.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS
TO 80 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 55 STATUTE MILES
EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 50 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF JACKSON
KENTUCKY TO 5 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE.  FOR
A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND 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.

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...THIS TORNADO WATCH REPLACES TORNADO
WATCH NUMBER 868. WATCH NUMBER 868 WILL NOT BE IN EFFECT AFTER 955
PM EST. CONTINUE...WW 869...WW 870...WW 871...

DISCUSSION...VERY STRONG SHEAR COUPLED WITH A MOIST AND MARGINALLY
UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL SUPPORT CONTINUATION OF WIND DAMAGE AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES ASSOCIATED WITH BOWS AND LINE SEGMENTS. STORMS
WILL MOVE RAPIDLY NEWD ACROSS WATCH.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 400.
MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23045.


...HALES

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