[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Thu May 2 16:47:10 CDT 2019


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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 122
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
450 PM CDT Thu May 2 2019

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Far northeast Arkansas
  Far southwest Kentucky
  Far southeast Missouri
  Northwest Tennessee

* Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 450 PM until
  1000 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A couple tornadoes possible
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 60 mph possible

SUMMARY...The threat for brief tornadoes may persist east-northeast
across the Mid-Mississippi Valley region for a few more hours as a
surface cyclone tracks along a quasi-stationary front.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles
either side of a line from 25 miles east southeast of Dyersburg TN
to 30 miles west of Paducah KY. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).

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 120...WW 121...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 50 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 400. Mean
storm motion vector 24020.

...Grams
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