[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Thu Apr 27 17:11:50 CDT 2023


WWUS20 KWNS 272210
SEL6
SPC WW 272210
ALZ000-ARZ000-MSZ000-TNZ000-280400-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 176
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
515 PM CDT Thu Apr 27 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Western Alabama
  Eastern Arkansas
  Northern and central Mississippi
  Far southwest Tennessee

* Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 515 PM until
  1100 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible

SUMMARY...A few lower-topped supercells should develop and spread
east across a portion of the Mid to Deep South. Large hail sizes
from quarters to golf balls should be the main threat.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 65
statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles north of Pine
Bluff AR to 5 miles northeast of Tuscaloosa AL. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
favorable for 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. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
tornadoes.

&&

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 174...WW 175...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 400. Mean storm motion vector
27030.

...Grams
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