SPC Tornado Watch 617
SPC Tornado Watch 617
[html]WW 617 TORNADO CT MA NJ NY PA VT 091725Z - 100200Z

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 617
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
125 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
western Connecticut
western Massachusetts
parts of central and northern New Jersey
eastern New York
eastern Pennsylvania
central and southern Vermont
* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 125 PM until
1000 PM EDT.
* Primary threats include...
A couple tornadoes possible
Isolated damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible
SUMMARY...As extra-tropical cyclone Debby continues moving
northeastward across eastern New York this afternoon and into this
evening, potential for a few tornadoes will acco*pany this system --
affecting areas as far east as western New England.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles
east and west of a line from 40 miles northwest of Rutland VT to 65
miles south of Monticello NY. For a co*plete 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...c*NTINUE...WW 616...
AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 55 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 18040.
...Goss
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Source: SPC Tornado Watch 617 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0617.html)