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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 124

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

935 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2020



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Southern Alabama

  Florida Panhandle

  Southeast Louisiana

  Southeast Mississippi

  Coastal Waters



* Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 935 PM

  until 400 AM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  A few tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes possible

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely

  Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible



SUMMARY...Clusters of storms including bowing segments and a few

semi-discrete supercells will cross the region late this evening

into the overnight. Damaging winds will be the most common severe

risk, but a few tornadoes could occur, potentially including a

strong/intense tornado risk given the increasing low-level

shear/SRH.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 65 statute miles

north and south of a line from 35 miles north northeast of Crestview

FL to 35 miles west northwest of Houma LA. 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.



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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 122...WW 123...



AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail

surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind

gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean

storm motion vector 26040.



...Guyer

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