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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 19
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WW0019 Radar
Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Very Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Low
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Moderate

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   SEL9

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 19
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   1135 AM CST Sun Feb 11 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Extreme southeast Arkansas
     Northeast Louisiana
     Central Mississippi

   * Effective this Sunday morning and evening from 1135 AM until
     600 PM CST.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
       inches in diameter possible
     Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

   SUMMARY...Elevated supercells will spread eastward from southeast
   Arkansas and northeast Louisiana into Mississippi through the
   afternoon.  Large hail (1-2" diameter) will be the main threat,
   though isolated damaging winds of 60-70 mph will also be possible.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40
   statute miles north and south of a line from 80 miles southwest of
   Greenville MS to 10 miles east of Columbus MS. For a complete
   depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
   (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

   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.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 17...WW 18...

   AVIATION...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 450. Mean storm motion vector
   26035.

   ...Thompson
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