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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 483

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

610 PM CDT Tue Sep 1 2020



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  Southwest Kentucky

  Northern Mississippi

  Western Tennessee



* Effective this Tuesday evening from 610 PM until 1100 PM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

  A tornado or two possible



SUMMARY...Clusters of storms and possibly a supercell or two will

continue moving east-northeastward across the region this evening.

Damaging winds are the primary hazard, but a tornado risk cannot be

ruled out.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 35

statute miles east and west of a line from 75 miles northeast of

Dyersburg TN to 65 miles south southwest of Memphis TN. For a

complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline

update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).



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 481...WW 482...



AVIATION...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 550. Mean storm motion vector

24030.



...Guyer

