[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Sat Jun 23 17:39:05 CDT 2018


WWUS20 KWNS 232238
SEL8
SPC WW 232238
ALZ000-TNZ000-240300-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 208
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
540 PM CDT Sat Jun 23 2018

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Northern Alabama
  Southern Middle Tennessee

* Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 540 PM until
  1000 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A couple tornadoes possible
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 60 mph possible
  Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...A couple supercells have developed across northwest
Alabama and may persist for a few hours along a remnant outflow
boundary. Although coverage should be limited, all severe hazards
are possible.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles
north and south of a line from 45 miles southwest of Muscle Shoals
AL to 30 miles east of Huntsville AL. For a complete depiction of
the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU8).

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 205...WW 206...WW 207...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 50 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 27025.

...Grams
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