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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 63

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

650 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2016



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  EASTERN ARKANSAS

  NORTHEAST LOUISIANA

  WESTERN MISSISSIPPI

  WEST TENNESSEE



* EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FROM 650 PM

  UNTIL 300 AM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A FEW TORNADOES LIKELY WITH A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY

  ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS NOW ON NW LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN

/ SOUTH-CENTRAL AR EXPECTED TO MOVE / DEVELOP GENERALLY

NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY...WITH A RISK FOR A FEW

TORNADOES...IN ADDITION TO SEVERE WIND AND HAIL.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 30 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MONROE

LOUISIANA TO 50 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF MEMPHIS TENNESSEE.  FOR

A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).



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 58...WW 59...WW 60...WW

62...



AVIATION...TORNADOES AND 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

550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23040.





...CORFIDI

