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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 566

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

425 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  FAR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY

  CENTRAL AND EASTERN OHIO

  LAKE ERIE



* EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON FROM 425 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  SEVERAL TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SEVERAL DAMAGING WIND GUSTS LIKELY WITH A FEW SIGNIFICANT GUSTS

    TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 75 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ATHENS

OHIO TO 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF CLEVELAND OHIO.  FOR A COMPLETE

DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE

(WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).



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 562...WW 563...WW

564...WW 565...



DISCUSSION...A FAST-MOVING CONVECTIVE BAND WITH EMBEDDED BOWING AND

SUPERCELL STRUCTURES OVER INDIANA IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY EVOLVE

INTO A FORCED SQUALL LINE ALONG THE COLD FRONT LATER THIS EVENING

INTO TONIGHT.  WHILE CORRIDORS OF POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT WIND

DAMAGE WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD...A FEW TORNADOES WILL BE

POSSIBLE.



AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL

SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 0.5 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE

WIND GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO

300. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24055.





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