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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 705

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

1200 PM EST Tue Dec 17 2019



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Northeast Florida

  Southeast Georgia

  Coastal Waters



* Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from NOON until

  700 PM EST.



* Primary threats include...

  A few tornadoes possible

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible



SUMMARY...Isolated severe storms, including a few supercell storms,

may affect the watch area this afternoon.  Locally damaging wind

gusts and isolated tornadoes will be possible.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 75 statute miles

east and west of a line from 55 miles west southwest of Jacksonville

FL to 55 miles north northwest of Brunswick GA. For a complete

depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update

(WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).



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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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 704...



AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail

surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind

gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean

storm motion vector 25035.



...Hart

