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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 164
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
205 PM CDT Sat Apr 30 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of 
  Southwest Illinois
  Southeast Missouri

* Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 205 PM until
  800 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes likely
  Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
    to 2 inches in diameter possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely

SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are expected to strengthen along a cold
front over southeast Missouri and spread across the watch area this
afternoon.  Damaging winds and hail, along with a few tornadoes are
possible.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles
east and west of a line from 30 miles north of Salem IL to 20 miles
south of Poplar Bluff MO. 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...c*NTINUE...WW 163...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 24035.

...Hart