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Tornado Watch 904
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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 904
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   250 PM EST WED NOV 24 2004
   
   THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
   TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF 
   
          EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE
          SOUTHERN GEORGIA
          COASTAL WATERS
   
   EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 250 PM UNTIL
   700 PM EST.
   
   TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS
   TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
   
   THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 60 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST
   OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF WAYCROSS GEORGIA TO 60
   MILES SOUTHWEST OF CROSS CITY FLORIDA.
   
   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.
   
   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 900...WW 901...WW 902...WW
   903...
   
   DISCUSSION...SQUALL LINE CONTINUES EWD ACROSS SRN GA/FL PANHANDLE. 
   VERY MOIST AND MODEST INSTABILITY COUPLED WITH THE STRONG VEERING
   SHEAR PROFILES..WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT ISOLATED TORNADIC
   SUPERCELLS EMBEDDED IN THE LINE.  ADDITIONALLY DISCRETE STORMS OVER
   THE NERN GULF WILL MOVE INLAND NWRN FL COAST RESULTING IN ADDITIONAL
   THREAT OF TORNADOES.
   
   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 500.
   MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24030.
   
   
   ...HALES
   
   
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