WWUS20 KWNS 041716 SEL4 SPC WW 041716 GAZ000-SCZ000-CWZ000-050000- URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 324 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 120 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2019 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southeast Georgia Southern South Carolina Coastal Waters * Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 120 PM until 800 PM EDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to form across the watch area this afternoon, with the most intense cells posing a risk of damaging wind gusts and hail. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles either side of a line from 45 miles west southwest of Savannah GA to 40 miles northeast of Charleston SC. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 30025. ...Hart