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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 713
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
830 PM CST Fri Dec 1 2023
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
Southeast Louisiana
Southern Mississippi
Coastal Waters
* Effective this Friday night and Saturday morning from 830 PM
until 400 AM CST.
* Primary threats include...
A couple tornadoes possible
Isolated damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are forecast to gradually intensify tonight
across the northern Gulf Coast. A few of the stronger storms will
potentially be capable of a supercell tornado risk. Isolated
damaging gusts are also possible with the stronger storms. The
severe threat will shift from west to east across the watch area
tonight.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles
north and south of a line from 20 miles south of Intracoastal City
LA to 45 miles east southeast of Gulfport MS. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).
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 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 55 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean
storm motion vector 25035.
...Smith
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