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Tornado Watch 188
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Initial RADAR image for Watch 188
Initial List of Counties in Watch 188 (WOU)
Note:
The Watch Probability Tables are experimental.
Note:
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replaced, cancelled or extended.
SEL8
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 188
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
755 PM EDT FRI APR 14 2006
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA
NORTHERN KENTUCKY
SOUTHWESTERN OHIO
EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FROM 755 PM
UNTIL 200 AM EDT.
TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2 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 55 STATUTE
MILES EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 60 MILES NORTHWEST OF CINCINNATI
OHIO TO 80 MILES EAST OF CINCINNATI OHIO. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).
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 184...WW 185...WW
186...WW 187...
DISCUSSION...MESOSCALE ENVIRONMENT IS BECOMING FAVORABLE FOR
SUPERCELLS AND TORNADOES ALONG AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY WHICH EXTENDED
FROM CENTRAL IND INTO SWRN OH. LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE AND SHEAR ARE
ENHANCED ALONG THIS BOUNDARY SUPPORTING A THREAT FOR A COUPLE OF
TORNADOES AND VERY LARGE HAIL FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 29030.
...PETERS/THOMPSON
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