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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 715
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
320 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
Northern Alabama
Southern Kentucky
Middle Tennessee
* Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 320 PM until
1100 PM CST.
* Primary threats include...
A few tornadoes possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
SUMMARY...Severe thunderstorms including a few long-lived supercells
will move across the region late this afternoon and evening, with
the potential for all severe hazards including a few tornadoes as
well as damaging winds and some hail.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 40 statute miles
east and west of a line from 30 miles northwest of London KY to 30
miles south southeast of Muscle Shoals AL. For a complete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU5).
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 714...
AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean
storm motion vector 24040.
...Guyer
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