[BNAWX] Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 317
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
145 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Eastern Kentucky
  Western North Carolina
  Southeast Ohio
  Eastern Tennessee
  Southwest Virginia
  Central and Southern West Virginia

* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 145 PM until
  900 PM EDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
  Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...A bowing complex of severe thunderstorms will continue
moving east through the remainder of this afternoon and early
evening. Damaging thunderstorm wind gusts and a tornado or two will
be the primary severe weather hazards, however isolated large hail
will also be possible.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 55 miles west northwest
of Bristol TN to 20 miles northeast of Dublin VA. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).

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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 315...WW 316...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
25040.

...Bunting
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