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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 26

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

325 AM CST Thu Feb 6 2020



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Eastern Alabama

  Central and western Florida Panhandle

  Western and central Georgia

  Coastal Waters



* Effective this Thursday morning from 325 AM until NOON CST.



* Primary threats include...

  A few tornadoes possible

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible



SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are expected to develop and expand

considerably in coverage through midday, while moving northeastward

across the watch area, as the air mass destabilizes.  Tornadoes and

damaging gusts will be possible.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 85 statute miles

east and west of a line from 45 miles southeast of Pensacola FL to

15 miles northeast of La Grange GA. 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 25...



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

surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind

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

storm motion vector 23035.



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