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SPC Tornado Watch 274

SPC Tornado Watch 274

[html]WW 274 TORNADO AL FL MS CW 261245Z - 261900Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 274
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
745 AM CDT Thu May 26 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Southern Alabama
  Panhandle of Florida
  Extreme southeastern Mississippi
  Coastal Waters

* Effective this Thursday morning and afternoon from 745 AM until
  200 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A couple tornadoes possible
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...Several areas of thunderstorms, moving/expanding inland
from the Gulf, will pose a threat for a couple tornadoes and some
damaging gusts through midday.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles
north and south of a line from 60 miles northwest of Mobile AL to 20
miles east northeast of Apalachicola FL. 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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AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 22030.

...Edwards


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Source: SPC Tornado Watch 274 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0274.html)