[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 131
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
750 PM CDT Fri Apr 15 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Central to northeast Arkansas
  Far southeast Missouri
  Southwest Tennessee

* Effective this Friday night from 750 PM until Midnight CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A couple intense tornadoes possible
  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3.5
    inches in diameter likely
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...Long-track intense supercell over north-central Arkansas
should persist at it spreads towards the Mississippi River.
Additional storms should develop to its southwest through late
evening.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles
north and south of a line from 25 miles north of Little Rock AR to
25 miles south southeast of Dyersburg TN. For a complete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU1).

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 130...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 3.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 29035.

...Grams
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