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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 553

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

610 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA AND EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE

  CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN GEORGIA

  COASTAL WATERS



* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 610 AM UNTIL

  200 PM EST.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 65 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 55 MILES SOUTHEAST OF

TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA TO 15 MILES NORTH OF MACON GEORGIA.  FOR A

COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE

UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).



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 552...



DISCUSSION...LOW-CAPE/STG-SHEAR REGIME IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

SHIFTING/EXPANDING ENEWD FROM NERN GULF OF MEXICO REGION ACROSS WW

AREA THROUGH REMAINDER MORNING...AS STG DEEP-LAYER WINDS OVERLIE

INLAND PENETRATION OF HIGHER-THETAE MARINE AIR MASS.  THIS WILL

CONTRIBUTE TO INCREASING SUPERCELL/TORNADO AND SMALL-BOW POTENTIAL

WITH TIME AND FROM W-E...AS DISCUSSED IN MORE DETAIL IN SPC

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1917.



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

450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24035.





...EDWARDS

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WWUS20 KWNS 171113

SEL3

SPC WW 171113

FLZ000-GAZ000-CWZ000-171900-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 553

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

610 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA AND EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE

  CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN GEORGIA

  COASTAL WATERS



* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 610 AM UNTIL

  200 PM EST.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 65 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 55 MILES SOUTHEAST OF

TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA TO 15 MILES NORTH OF MACON GEORGIA.  FOR A

COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE

UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).



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 552...



DISCUSSION...LOW-CAPE/STG-SHEAR REGIME IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

SHIFTING/EXPANDING ENEWD FROM NERN GULF OF MEXICO REGION ACROSS WW

AREA THROUGH REMAINDER MORNING...AS STG DEEP-LAYER WINDS OVERLIE

INLAND PENETRATION OF HIGHER-THETAE MARINE AIR MASS.  THIS WILL

CONTRIBUTE TO INCREASING SUPERCELL/TORNADO AND SMALL-BOW POTENTIAL

WITH TIME AND FROM W-E...AS DISCUSSED IN MORE DETAIL IN SPC

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1917.



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

450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24035.





...EDWARDS

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