[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 50
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
330 PM CST Wed Mar 1 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Central and southern Arkansas
  Northern Mississippi
  Extreme southeast Oklahoma
  Southwest Tennessee
  Northeast Texas

* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 330 PM
  until 1000 PM CST.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes likely with a couple intense tornadoes possible
  Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
    to 3 inches in diameter possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely

SUMMARY...Storms should increase and coverage and intensity this
afternoon and evening, with a threat for large hail, damaging winds
and a few tornadoes.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 75 statute miles
north and south of a line from 50 miles northeast of Tupelo MS to 45
miles southwest of De Queen AR. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).

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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AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 25035.

...Gleason/Thompson
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