

469 

WWUS20 KWNS 031949

SEL8

SPC WW 031949

KYZ000-040300-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 318

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

250 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2016



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  SOUTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY



* EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 250 PM UNTIL

  1000 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...INCLUDING A SUPERCELL OR

TWO...EXPECTED TO FORM/DEVELOP GENERALLY ENE ACROSS WATCH AREA

THROUGH MID-EVENING...WITH A RISK FOR LOCALLY DAMAGING

WIND...MARGINALLY SEVERE HAIL...AND POSSIBLY A COUPLE TORNADOES.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BOWLING

GREEN KENTUCKY TO 105 MILES NORTHEAST OF BOWLING GREEN KENTUCKY.

FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).



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 317...



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 550.

MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25025.





...CORFIDI

