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SEL7
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 577
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
435 AM CST Wed Nov 30 2022
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
Southern Alabama
Florida Panhandle
Extreme southwestern Georgia
Coastal Waters
* Effective this Wednesday morning from 435 AM until 1100 AM CST.
* Primary threats include...
A couple tornadoes possible
Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
SUMMARY...A few damaging to severe wind gusts and a couple tornadoes
still are possible with an area of thunderstorms that will shift
eastward over the watch area through midday.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles
either side of a line from 50 miles west southwest of Pensacola FL
to 45 miles northeast of Marianna FL. For a complete depiction of
the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU7).
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 576...
AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 25035.
...Edwards
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The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW7
WW 577 TORNADO AL FL GA CW 301035Z - 301700Z
AXIS..45 STATUTE MILES EITHER SIDE OF LINE..
50WSW PNS/PENSACOLA FL/ - 45NE MAI/MARIANNA FL/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 40NM EITHER SIDE /39SSE SJI - 28SW PZD/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1 INCH. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25035.
LAT...LON 30818818 31938487 30698442 29578773
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU7.
Watch 577 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 577
VALID 301540Z - 301640Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 SSW PFN
TO 25 SE PFN TO 25 NE TLH TO 20 E MGR.
..LEITMAN..11/30/22
ATTN...WFO...MOB...TAE...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WT 577
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
FLC037-045-065-073-077-129-301640-
FL
. FLORIDA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
FRANKLIN GULF JEFFERSON
LEON LIBERTY WAKULLA
$$
GAC027-301640-
GA
. GEORGIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BROOKS
$$
GMZ730-750-752-755-301640-
CW
. ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH
OUT 20 NM
COASTAL WATERS FROM MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA OUT 20 NM
COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 577
VALID 301420Z - 301540Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 70 SW PNS TO
25 W PFN TO 35 NNW PFN TO 30 SSW ABY.
..LEITMAN..11/30/22
ATTN...WFO...MOB...TAE...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WT 577
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
FLC005-013-063-133-301540-
FL
. FLORIDA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BAY CALHOUN JACKSON
WASHINGTON
$$
GAC253-301540-
GA
. GEORGIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
SEMINOLE
$$
GMZ750-301540-
CW
. ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH
OUT 20 NM
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
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Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
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Mod (30%)
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Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
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Low (10%)
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Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
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Mod (30%)
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Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
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Low (10%)
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Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
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Low (<5%)
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Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
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Low (<5%)
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Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
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Mod (40%)
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For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch
(listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster.
The "Low" category contains probability values ranging from less than 2%
to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities),
"Moderate" from 30% to 60%, and "High" from 70% to greater than 95%.
High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of
an increased threat for a particular event.