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Tornado Watch 89
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Initial RADAR image for Watch 89
Initial List of Counties in Watch 89 (WOU)
Note:
The Watch Probability Tables are experimental.
Note:
The expiration time in the watch graphic is amended if the watch is
replaced, cancelled or extended.
SEL9
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 89...CORRECTED
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
205 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006
CORRECTED FOR STANDARD TIME VS DAYLIGHT TIME
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
PARTS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ALABAMA
PARTS OF NORTHERN AND EASTERN MISSISSIPPI
MIDDLE TENNESSEE
EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 205 PM UNTIL 800
PM CST.
TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 75 STATUTE MILES
EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 50 MILES NORTHEAST OF NASHVILLE
TENNESSEE TO 60 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBUS MISSISSIPPI.
FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).
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 87...WW 88...
DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS INTENSIFYING AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT IN A
MODERATELY UNSTABLE AIR MASS. PRESENCE OF 50-60 KT OF DEEP LAYER
SHEAR AND VEERING WIND PROFILES WILL SUPPORT SUPERCELL DEVELOPMENT.
WHILE LARGE HAIL WILL BE THE MAIN SEVERE THREAT...A FEW TORNADOES
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24035.
...HALES
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