[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 77
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
925 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Northern Alabama
  Middle Tennessee

* Effective this Friday night and Saturday morning from 925 PM
  until 300 AM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes likely with a couple intense tornadoes possible
  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
    to 75 mph possible
  Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible

SUMMARY...A bowing squall line will continue eastward from northeast
Mississippi and western Tennessee into middle Tennessee and
northwestern Alabama through the early overnight hours.  The squall
line will pose a threat for embedded tornadoes and swaths of
damaging winds up to 75 mph.  Farther south, a supercell or two may
persist into Alabama ahead of the squall line, with the potential to
produce a strong tornado or two.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles
east and west of a line from 15 miles northwest of Nashville TN to
40 miles east of Columbus MS. For a complete depiction of the watch
see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).

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 76...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean
storm motion vector 25050.

...Thompson
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