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SPC Tornado Watch 614

SPC Tornado Watch 614

[html]WW 614 TORNADO NC VA CW 081645Z - 090000Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 614
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1245 PM EDT Thu Aug 8 2024

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Central and Eastern North Carolina
  Central and Southeast Virginia
  Coastal Waters

* Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 1245 PM
  until 800 PM EDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A couple tornadoes possible

SUMMARY...Thunderstorms embedded within the outer bands of Tropical
Storm Debby will continue to track northeastward across the watch
area through the afternoon, posing a risk of a few tornadoes.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles
east and west of a line from 50 miles northwest of Richmond VA to 50
miles southeast of New Bern NC. For a co*plete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

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.

&&

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...c*NTINUE...WW 613...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and 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 500. Mean
storm motion vector 14030.

...Hart


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Source: SPC Tornado Watch 614 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0614.html)