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Tornado Watch 864
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List of Counties in Watch 864 (WOU)
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SEL4
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 864
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
705 AM CST TUE NOV 15 2005
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
WESTERN ARKANSAS
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
EXTREME EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
EXTREME NORTHEAST TEXAS
EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 705 AM UNTIL 300
PM CST.
TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 80 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 70 STATUTE MILES
EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 30 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF
SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI TO 40 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TEXARKANA ARKANSAS.
FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).
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.
DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE/INTENSITY ALONG
AND E OF THE COLD FRONT SURGING SEWD ACROSS ERN OK AND N TX.
MODERATE INSTABILITY AND STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR E OF THE FRONT WILL
SUPPORT A THREAT FOR BOTH SUPERCELLS IN THE WARM SECTOR...AND
BOWS/EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS WITHIN A DEVELOPING FRONTAL SQUALL LINE
LATER THIS MORNING. A FEW TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS...AND ISOLATED
LARGE HAIL WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24040.
...THOMPSON
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