Monday, June 10, 2013

WATCHES: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 295

WWUS20 KWNS 101906
SEL5
SPC WW 101906
KYZ000-TNZ000-VAZ000-110300-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 295
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
300 PM EDT MON JUN 10 2013

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN KENTUCKY
EASTERN TENNESSEE
FAR WESTERN VIRGINIA

* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 300 PM UNTIL
1100 PM EDT.

* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SEVERAL LARGE HAIL EVENTS WITH A FEW VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE
SEVERAL DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE
A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 90
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 15 MILES WEST
NORTHWEST OF JACKSON KENTUCKY TO 10 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF
CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE. 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 292...WW 293...WW 294...

DISCUSSION...ON THE IMMEDIATE PERIPHERY OF AN UPPER LOW OVER THE
LOWER OH VALLEY...SCATTERED STRONG/SEVERE TSTMS WILL CONTINUE TO
DEVELOP GENERALLY EASTWARD THIS AFTERNOON WITHIN A RELATIVELY
MOIST/UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT. BOUTS OF WIND DAMAGE/SEVERE HAIL WILL BE
POSSIBLE...ALTHOUGH A SUPERCELL/TORNADO RISK WILL EXIST IN AREAS
SUCH AS FAR SOUTH-CENTRAL KY THIS AFTERNOON.

AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 27025.


...GUYER/CORFIDI

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