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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 513

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

250 PM CDT Wed Oct 6 2021



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Northern and central Alabama

  Northwest Georgia

  Middle and Southeast Tennessee



* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 250 PM

  until 1000 PM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  A couple tornadoes possible

  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible



SUMMARY...A very moist and increasingly unstable environment,

coincident with moderately strong shear, will support the

possibility of some severe storms/supercells as storms continue to

increase and move generally to the north through late afternoon and

evening.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles

east and west of a line from 80 miles northwest of Chattanooga TN to

25 miles south of Anniston AL. 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.



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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 450. Mean

storm motion vector 18020.



...Guyer

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