Month: May 2024

WW 328 TORNADO AR MO MS TN 270335Z – 270900Z

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Tornado Watch Number 328
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1035 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Eastern and Northeastern Arkansas Missouri Bootheel Northern Mississippi Western Tennessee * Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 1035 PM until 400 AM CDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes likely with a couple intense tornadoes possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter likely Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely SUMMARY...Several supercells are forecast to intensify late this
evening into the overnight and move east across the Watch area. The
potential for a tornado and large hail will accompany any mature
supercell. A squall line will also pose a risk for damaging gusts
and perhaps a tornado. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 75 statute miles
east and west of a line from 30 miles north of Dyersburg TN to 65
miles southwest of Memphis TN. For a complete depiction of the watch
see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8). 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...CONTINUE...WW 320...WW 323...WW
324...WW 326...WW 327... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 27035. ...Smith 

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WW 327 TORNADO IN KY OH VA 270305Z – 271000Z

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Tornado Watch Number 327
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1105 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Southeast Indiana Northern and Eastern Kentucky Southwest Ohio Far Southwest Virginia * Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 1105 PM until 600 AM EDT. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Widespread damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 75 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible SUMMARY...A severe squall line will likely move eastward across the
Watch area tonight. Severe damaging gusts and a risk for
line-embedded tornadoes will be the primary hazards. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles
east and west of a line from 10 miles north of Cincinnati OH to 55
miles southeast of London KY. For a complete 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 320...WW 321...WW
322...WW 323...WW 324...WW 325...WW 326... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean
storm motion vector 30035. ...Smith 

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WW 326 TORNADO TN 270240Z – 271000Z

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Tornado Watch Number 326
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
940 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Much of Tennessee * Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 940 PM until 500 AM CDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes likely with a couple intense tornadoes possible Widespread damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80 mph likely Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...A severe squall line will likely move into Tennessee
tonight. Embedded supercells and line-embedded mesovortices will
potentially be capable of tornadoes and severe gusts. The
environment will potentially support the risk for strong tornadoes,
in addition to swaths of severe gusts. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles
north and south of a line from 25 miles west northwest of Jackson TN
to 10 miles east northeast of Knoxville TN. For a complete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU6). 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...CONTINUE...WW 320...WW 321...WW
322...WW 323...WW 324...WW 325... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 30035. ...Smith 

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WW 0325 Status Updates

 STATUS FOR WATCH 0325 HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED YET

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WW 325 SEVERE TSTM DC MD PA VA WV CW 270045Z – 270400Z

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 325
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
845 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of District Of Columbia Western and Central Maryland South-Central Pennsylvania Central and Northern Virginia Eastern West Virginia Panhandle Coastal Waters * Effective this Sunday night from 845 PM until Midnight EDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible SUMMARY...A mature squall line will continue to move northeast
across the Watch area during the mid to late evening. The stronger
embedded cells within the line and bowing segments will be capable
of strong to severe gusts (55-65 mph) and wind damage. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40
statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles north northwest
of Altoona PA to 20 miles south of Richmond VA. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU5). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 317...WW 318...WW
319...WW 320...WW 321...WW 322...WW 323...WW 324... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector
23035. ...Smith 

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WW 0323 Status Updates

 STATUS REPORT ON WW 323 THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA. ..LYONS..05/27/24 ATTN...WFO...ILX...IND... STATUS REPORT FOR WS 323 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS ILC023-029-035-045-173-270140- IL . ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND EDGAR SHELBY INC005-013-021-055-071-079-081-093-105-109-119-153-167-270140- IN . INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BARTHOLOMEW BROWN CLAY GREENE JACKSON JENNINGS JOHNSON LAWRENCE MONROE MORGAN OWEN SULLIVAN VIGO THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. 

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WW 0322 Status Updates

 STATUS REPORT ON WW 322 THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA. ..LYONS..05/27/24 ATTN...WFO...GSP...CAE... STATUS REPORT FOR WS 322 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS NCC025-045-071-089-109-119-149-161-175-179-270140- NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE CABARRUS CLEVELAND GASTON HENDERSON LINCOLN MECKLENBURG POLK RUTHERFORD TRANSYLVANIA UNION SCC001-007-021-023-039-045-047-057-059-071-073-077-083-087-091-
270140- SC . SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ABBEVILLE ANDERSON CHEROKEE CHESTER FAIRFIELD GREENVILLE GREENWOOD LANCASTER LAURENS NEWBERRY OCONEE PICKENS SPARTANBURG UNION YORK THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL

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WW 0324 Status Updates

 STATUS FOR WATCH 0324 HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED YET

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WW 324 TORNADO IL IN KY 262350Z – 270600Z

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Tornado Watch Number 324
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
650 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Southeast Illinois Southern Indiana Western and Central Kentucky * Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 650 PM until 100 AM CDT. * Primary threats include... Several tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes likely Widespread damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 85 mph likely Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3 inches in diameter likely SUMMARY...Scattered supercells are forecast to move into the lower
Ohio Valley early this evening and pose a risk for tornadoes, some
potentially strong, and large to very large hail (up 2 to 3 inches
in diameter). Severe gusts are forecast to become more prevalent
later this evening as a severe squall line with embedded supercells
or mesovortices moves across the Watch area. A tornado risk will
probably accompany any stronger line-embedded circulations. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 90 statute miles
east and west of a line from 70 miles north northeast of Evansville
IN to 30 miles south southwest of Bowling Green KY. For a complete
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...CONTINUE...WW 316...WW 317...WW
318...WW 319...WW 320...WW 321...WW 322...WW 323... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 75 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean
storm motion vector 24035. ...Smith 

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