[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 92
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
705 PM CDT Wed Apr 8 2020

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Northeast Arkansas
  Western and Middle Tennessee

* Effective this Wednesday night and Thursday morning from 705 PM
  until 200 AM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes likely
  Widespread large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
    inches in diameter likely
  Widespread damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely

SUMMARY...A broken line of thunderstorms currently extending from
northern Arkansas into southeast Missouri will sag southeastward
into the watch area this evening.  Large hail and damaging wind
gusts will be possible in the stronger cells, along with an
increasing risk of a few tornadoes after dark.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles
north and south of a line from 25 miles southwest of Jonesboro AR to
40 miles east of Nashville TN. 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 88...WW 89...WW 90...WW
91...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 28035.

...Hart
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