[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

[EMWIN Server]

WWUS20 KWNS 121558
SEL9
SPC WW 121558
GAZ000-NCZ000-TNZ000-122200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 19
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1100 AM EST Thu Jan 12 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Northern Georgia
  Far western North Carolina
  Southeast Tennessee

* Effective this Thursday morning and afternoon from 1100 AM
  until 500 PM EST.

* Primary threats include...
  A couple tornadoes possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
  Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible

SUMMARY...A fast-moving line of storms will pose a risk for damaging
winds and/or a tornado through early/mid-afternoon.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 40 statute miles
north and south of a line from 25 miles south southwest of
Chattanooga TN to 65 miles east of Chattanooga TN. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

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 16...WW 17...WW 18...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean
storm motion vector 23040.

...Guyer
This weather bulletin was brought to you by:
https://www.nashvilleweather.net

Follow us on Facebook at:
https://www.facebook.com/nashvilleweather

Follow us on Twitter at:
https://twitter.com/nashwxnet