[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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Fri Jul 21 12:24:59 CDT 2023


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SEL5
SPC WW 211724
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 535
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1225 PM CDT Fri Jul 21 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Eastern Arkansas
  Northern Mississippi
  Southwest Tennessee

* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 1225 PM until
  600 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
    to 75 mph possible
  Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...A line of thunderstorms over northeast Arkansas will track
eastward this afternoon across the watch area.  Locally damaging
wind gusts and hail are possible.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
statute miles north and south of a line from 60 miles west of
Memphis TN to 55 miles northeast of Tupelo MS. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

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 534...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
27035.

...Hart
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