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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 693

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

340 PM CST Tue Nov 26 2019



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Southeast Arkansas

  Northeast Louisiana

  A small part of west central and northwest Mississippi



* Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 340 PM until

  1000 PM CST.



* Primary threats include...

  A couple tornadoes possible

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible



SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms developing within the warm sector

across central and northeast Louisiana will continue to spread

northeastward through late evening.  The storm environment across

the watch area will be favorable for supercells with some potential

for a couple of tornadoes and isolated damaging winds.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles

east and west of a line from 35 miles north northeast of Monticello

AR to 40 miles east southeast of Natchitoches LA. 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.



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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 450. Mean

storm motion vector 23045.



...Thompson

