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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 67

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

845 AM EDT MON APR 7 2014



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA

  THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE

  SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL GEORGIA

  COASTAL WATERS



* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 845 AM UNTIL

  400 PM EDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  SEVERAL TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SEVERAL DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 95 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF

MACON GEORGIA TO 65 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF PENSACOLA FLORIDA.

FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).



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...THIS TORNADO WATCH REPLACES TORNADO

WATCH NUMBER 66. WATCH NUMBER 66 WILL NOT BE IN EFFECT AFTER 845

AM EDT.



DISCUSSION...BROKEN SW-NE SQLN OVER SE AL/WRN FL PANHANDLE EXPECTED

TO CONTINUE SLOWLY EWD WHILE STORMS MOVE MORE RAPIDLY NEWD WITHIN

IT. STRENGTH OF DEEP SHEAR AND QUALITY OF MOISTURE INFLOW...COUPLED

WITH ONSET OF DAYTIME HEATING..SUGGEST A CONTINUED RISK FOR EMBEDDED

SUPERCELLS/SMALL-SCALE BOWING SEGMENTS WITH AN ATTENDANT RISK FOR

DMGG WIND AND OCCASIONAL TORNADOES.



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 23040.





...CORFIDI

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