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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 204

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

150 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  FAR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

  MUCH OF LOUISIANA

  SOUTHERN AND WESTERN MISSISSIPPI

  COASTAL WATERS



* EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 150 PM UNTIL

  800 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...A BROKEN LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES MOVING

GRADUALLY EASTWARD ACROSS WESTERN LOUISIANA...WITH OTHER/MORE

ISOLATED STORMS DEVELOPING/SPREADING NORTH AHEAD OF THE

AFOREMENTIONED BAND.  RISK FOR LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS AND A COUPLE

OF TORNADOES WILL LIKELY EVOLVE WITH A FEW OF THE STRONGER UPDRAFTS

THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 100 STATUTE

MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF

ALEXANDRIA LOUISIANA TO 50 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF SLIDELL

LOUISIANA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE

ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).



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 202...WW 203...



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 500.

MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 20035.





...GOSS

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 204

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

150 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  FAR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

  MUCH OF LOUISIANA

  SOUTHERN AND WESTERN MISSISSIPPI

  COASTAL WATERS



* EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 150 PM UNTIL

  800 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...A BROKEN LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES MOVING

GRADUALLY EASTWARD ACROSS WESTERN LOUISIANA...WITH OTHER/MORE

ISOLATED STORMS DEVELOPING/SPREADING NORTH AHEAD OF THE

AFOREMENTIONED BAND.  RISK FOR LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS AND A COUPLE

OF TORNADOES WILL LIKELY EVOLVE WITH A FEW OF THE STRONGER UPDRAFTS

THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 100 STATUTE

MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF

ALEXANDRIA LOUISIANA TO 50 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF SLIDELL

LOUISIANA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE

ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).



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 202...WW 203...



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 500.

MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 20035.





...GOSS

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