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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 303
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1245 PM EDT SUN MAY 7 2006
   
   THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
   TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF 
   
          SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
          SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA
          COASTAL WATERS
   
   EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 1245 PM UNTIL
   800 PM 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 60 STATUTE
   MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF
   CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA TO 35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAVANNAH
   GEORGIA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
   ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).
   
   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 302...
   
   DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY ACROSS SERN GA
   AS WELL AS SRN AND ERN SC AS THE ATMOSPHERE CONTINUES TO
   DESTABILIZE. VERTICAL SHEAR PROFILES OF 30-40 KT WILL SUPPORT
   SUPERCELL STRUCTURES. ISOLATED TORNADOES MAY BE POSSIBLE WITH SOME
   OF THE STORMS...ESPECIALLY THOSE INTERACTING WITH FRONT LOCATED
   ACROSS SC. OTHERWISE LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND MAY
   ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS.
   
   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 27030.
   
   
   ...DIAL/THOMPSON