[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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WWUS20 KWNS 010054
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 555
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
755 PM CDT THU OCT 31 2013

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
  NORTHEAST ARKANSAS
  SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY
  MISSOURI BOOTHEEL
  WESTERN AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE

* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING FROM 755 PM
  UNTIL 100 AM CDT.

* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
  A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE
  SEVERAL DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WITH A FEW SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 80
    MPH POSSIBLE

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 50 STATUTE
MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF
DYERSBURG TENNESSEE TO 75 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF BOWLING GREEN
KENTUCKY.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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...CONTINUE...WW 554...

DISCUSSION...STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHEAST AR WILL
CONTINUE TO ORGANIZE AND TRACK EASTWARD ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THIS
EVENING.  EXTREME WIND FIELDS WILL HELP COMPENSATE FOR MARGINAL
INSTABILITY...POSING A RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS AND AN ISOLATED
TORNADO OR TWO ACROSS THE REGION.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 0.5 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25040.


...HART

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