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WWUS20 KWNS 282307

SEL2

SPC WW 282307

GAZ000-290500-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 112

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

710 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  WESTERN GEORGIA



* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING FROM 710 PM

  UNTIL 100 AM EDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A FEW TORNADOES AND A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 40 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF

ROME GEORGIA TO 55 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLUMBUS GEORGIA.  FOR A

COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE

UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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 108...WW 109...WW

110...WW 111...



DISCUSSION...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE INTENSIFYING

OVER WESTERN GA IN REGION OF MODERATE INSTABILITY AND FAVORABLE

SHEAR.  THESE STORMS MAY PERSIST FOR A FEW HOURS THIS EVENING...WITH

A LOCAL RISK OF LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...OR ISOLATED TORNADOES.



AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL

SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE

WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO

500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25030.





...HART

