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TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 461

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

1050 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2016



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A

TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF



         FLORIDA

         GEORGIA

         SOUTH CAROLINA

         COASTAL WATERS



EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING FROM 1050 PM

UNTIL 800 AM EDT.



TORNADOES...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH...AND DANGEROUS

LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 70 STATUTE

MILES EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 55 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF

CROSS CITY FLORIDA TO 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF SAVANNAH GEORGIA.

FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).



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...THIS TORNADO WATCH REPLACES TORNADO

WATCH NUMBER 460. WATCH NUMBER 460 WILL NOT BE IN EFFECT AFTER

1050 PM EDT.



DISCUSSION...



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

TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI

WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 16040.





...EDWARDS

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TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 461

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

1050 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2016



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  WEST-CENTRAL THROUGH NORTHERN FLORIDA

  SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA

  EXTREME SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA

  COASTAL WATERS



* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING FROM 1050 PM

  UNTIL 800 AM EDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...HURRICANE HERMINE WILL SPREAD SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE

CONDITIONS FOR TORNADOES NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THROUGH

PRE-DAWN HOURS...IN STEP WITH HERMINE'S INLAND PENETRATION...AND IN

A SECTOR NORTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHEAST OF ITS CENTER.  SEE NATIONAL

HURRICANE CENTER ADVISORIES FOR THE LATEST TRACK AND INTENSITY

GUIDANCE ON HERMINE...AND SPC MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1617 FOR INITIAL

METEOROLOGICAL REASONING ON THIS TORNADO SCENARIO.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 70 STATUTE

MILES EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 55 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF

CROSS CITY FLORIDA TO 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF SAVANNAH GEORGIA.

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.



&&



OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...THIS TORNADO WATCH REPLACES TORNADO

WATCH NUMBER 460. WATCH NUMBER 460 WILL NOT BE IN EFFECT AFTER

1050 PM EDT.



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

TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI

WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 16040.





...EDWARDS

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