URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 366
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
635 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHERN ARKANSAS
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
FAR SOUTHWEST INDIANA
WESTERN KENTUCKY
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
NORTHWEST TENNESSEE
EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING FROM 635 PM UNTIL
200 AM CDT.
HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 115
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF
CARBONDALE ILLINOIS TO 35 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF JONESBORO
ARKANSAS. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).
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.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...
WW 358
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WW 359
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WW 361
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WW 363
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WW 362
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WW 364
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WW 365
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DISCUSSION...CLUSTERS OF STRONG TO SVR STORMS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
MOVING/DEVELOPING GENERALLY E FROM MCV-INDUCED CLUSTER NOW IN SW
MO/NW AR. OTHER MORE DISCRETE STORMS MAY CONTINUE TO FORM NEAR
NW-SE ORIENTED WARM FRONT THAT ATTM IS LOCATED ROUGHLY ALONG THE
MI-IL BORDER FROM STL TO CGI. LOCALLY DMGG WIND WILL BE PRIMARY SVR
THREAT WITH MCV-INDUCED STORMS...WHILE SVR HAIL/WIND AND POSSIBLY A
TORNADO OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH STORMS NEAR WARM FRONT.
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 28020.
...CORFIDI
Sunday, May 25, 2008
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