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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 414

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

850 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Eastern North Carolina

  Coastal Waters



* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 850 PM

  until 600 AM EDT.



* Primary threats include...

  A few tornadoes likely

  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible



SUMMARY...Hurricane Isaias will move track northward across eastern

North Carolina overnight, with conditions becoming favorable for a

few tornadoes across the watch area.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles

east and west of a line from 25 miles north northwest of Elizabeth

City NC to 25 miles southeast of Jacksonville NC. 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 413...



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

surface and aloft to 0 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind

gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean

storm motion vector 16035.



...Hart

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