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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 907
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
855 AM EST THU NOV 25 2004
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
WESTERN CONNECTICUT
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY
EAST AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK
SOUTHERN VERMONT
COASTAL WATERS
EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 855 AM UNTIL
200 PM EST.
HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 45 STATUTE MILES
EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NEW YORK CITY
NEW YORK TO 30 MILES NORTH OF ALBANY NEW YORK.
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.
DISCUSSION...NARROW LINE OF LOW-TOPPED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE
TO RACE NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS EASTERN NY AND INTO SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND. VERY STRONG WIND FIELDS AND MARGINAL INSTABILITY WILL POSE
A RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS IN STRONGER CELLS.
AVIATION...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 400. MEAN STORM MOTION
VECTOR 25040.
...HART
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