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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 282

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

345 AM EDT THU JUN 6 2013



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  CENTRAL AND SOUTH FLORIDA

  COASTAL WATERS



* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY MORNING FROM 345 AM UNTIL 1100 AM EDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  SEVERAL TORNADOES POSSIBLE



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 65 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF ORLANDO

FLORIDA TO 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MIAMI FLORIDA.  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 281...



DISCUSSION...OUTER ERN BANDS OF TC ANDREA WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD

NWD ACROSS THE PENINSULA THROUGH THE MORNING.  GIVEN THE MOIST

LOW-LEVEL AIR MASS /MID-UPPER 70S DEWPOINTS/ AND GRADUALLY

INCREASING LOW-LEVEL SHEAR...THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR A FEW

TORNADOES WITH MINI-SUPERCELLS.



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

SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 0.5 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE

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

500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 18025.





...THOMPSON

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