WATCHES: Test...tornado Watch Number 9999...test

WWUS20 KWNS 241757
SEL9
SPC WW 241757
WIZ000-LMZ000-LSZ000-241900-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TEST...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 9999...TEST
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
100 PM CDT THU APR 24 2008

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A...TEST...
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

ALL OF WISCONSIN
LAKE MICHIGAN
LAKE SUPERIOR

EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON FROM 100 PM UNTIL 200 PM CDT.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.

THE TEST TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 170
STATUTE MILES EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES EAST OF
RHINELANDER WISCONSIN TO 10 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF LA CROSSE
WISCONSIN. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

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.

DISCUSSION...THIS IS A TEST FOR STATE OF WISCONSIN SEVERE WEATHER
AWARENESS...

...THIS IS ONLY A TEST...

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND 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 24035.

...CARBIN

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