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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 11

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

310 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  NORTHERN AND WESTERN ALABAMA

  PARTS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN KENTUCKY

  MIDDLE TENNESSEE



* EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 310 PM UNTIL

  1000 PM CST.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE/INTENSITY

ACROSS PARTS OF WESTERN TENNESSEE AND MISSISSIPPI THIS

AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE SPREADING NORTHEAST WITH TIME.  AS

SUCH...RISK FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND A FEW POSSIBLE TORNADOES WILL

LIKEWISE INCREASE EASTWARD INTO CENTRAL KENTUCKY...MIDDLE

TENNESSEE...AND ALABAMA OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 80 MILES NORTHEAST OF BOWLING

GREEN KENTUCKY TO 55 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF TUSCALOOSA ALABAMA.

 FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).



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 9...WW 10...



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 400.

MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 22045.





...GOSS

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