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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 295

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

300 PM EDT MON JUN 10 2013



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  SOUTHERN AND EASTERN KENTUCKY

  EASTERN TENNESSEE

  FAR WESTERN VIRGINIA



* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 300 PM UNTIL

  1100 PM EDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  SEVERAL LARGE HAIL EVENTS WITH A FEW VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SEVERAL DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

  A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE



THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 90

STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 15 MILES WEST

NORTHWEST OF JACKSON KENTUCKY TO 10 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF

CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE

THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE

FAVORABLE FOR 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. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY

DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.



&&



OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 292...WW 293...WW 294...



DISCUSSION...ON THE IMMEDIATE PERIPHERY OF AN UPPER LOW OVER THE

LOWER OH VALLEY...SCATTERED STRONG/SEVERE TSTMS WILL CONTINUE TO

DEVELOP GENERALLY EASTWARD THIS AFTERNOON WITHIN A RELATIVELY

MOIST/UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT. BOUTS OF WIND DAMAGE/SEVERE HAIL WILL BE

POSSIBLE...ALTHOUGH A SUPERCELL/TORNADO RISK WILL EXIST IN AREAS

SUCH AS FAR SOUTH-CENTRAL KY THIS AFTERNOON.



AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT

TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60

KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM

MOTION VECTOR 27025.





...GUYER/CORFIDI

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