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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 451

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 451

[html]WW 451 SEVERE TSTM AL AR LA MS 092030Z - 100300Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 451
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
330 PM CDT Sat Jul 9 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Central and west central Alabama
  Southeastern Arkansas
  Extreme northeastern Louisiana
  Central and northern Mississippi

* Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 330 PM until
  1000 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms are developing ahead of a cold
front from southern Arkansas eastward across northern Mississippi
into Alabama.  The storms could grow into a few clusters or loosely
organized lines, with the potential to produce occasional damaging
outflow gusts of 60-70 mph through late evening.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
statute miles north and south of a line from 35 miles west of
Monticello AR to 40 miles south southeast of Birmingham AL. For a
co*plete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).

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.

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AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
32015.

...Thompson


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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 451 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0451.html)