SPC Tornado Watch 350

WW 350 TORNADO DC DE MD NJ PA VA CW 302055Z – 310400Z
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 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 350
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
455 PM EDT Fri May 30 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of District Of Columbia Delaware Central and Eastern Maryland Central and Southern New Jersey Southeast Pennsylvania Northern and Eastern Virginia Coastal Waters * Effective this Friday afternoon from 455 PM until Midnight EDT. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms are forecast to continue to
develop late this afternoon and continue through the evening as
storms progress from west to east across the Watch. A few
supercells are forecast with an attendant risk for a couple of
tornadoes, damaging gusts, and isolated large hail. Additional
thunderstorm bands may also pose a risk for damaging gusts before
all of this activity moves east of the coast. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 90 statute miles
east and west of a line from 50 miles east of South Hill VA to 30
miles northwest of Philadelphia PA. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0). 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 347...WW 348... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 55 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 400. Mean
storm motion vector 23025. ...Smith 

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