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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 544

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

1220 AM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Florida Panhandle

  Coastal Waters



* Effective this Thursday morning from 1220 AM until 600 AM EDT.



* Primary threats include...

  A couple tornadoes possible

  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible



SUMMARY...A couple semi-discrete supercells may spread into portions

of the Florida Panhandle early this morning. The greatest tornado

threat should exist along the immediate coast.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 30 statute miles

north and south of a line from 40 miles west northwest of Panama

City FL to 60 miles east of Apalachicola FL. 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 543...



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

surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind

gusts to 55 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean

storm motion vector 21030.



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