

246 

WWUS20 KWNS 100851

SEL7

SPC WW 100851

ALZ000-FLZ000-MSZ000-CWZ000-101800-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 497

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

350 AM CDT Sat Oct 10 2020



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Southern Alabama

  Florida Panhandle

  Southeast Mississippi

  Coastal Waters



* Effective this Saturday morning and afternoon from 350 AM until

  100 PM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  A couple tornadoes possible



SUMMARY...A moist environment and strong low-level shear on the

eastern periphery of Tropical Storm Delta will support the

possibility of a couple of tornadoes through the morning, and

possibly into the afternoon.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 65 statute miles

east and west of a line from 50 miles northwest of Evergreen AL to

30 miles south southwest of Pensacola FL. 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.



&&



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

surface and aloft to 0 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind

gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean

storm motion vector 19040.



...Guyer

