Compact News: NOAA's National Weather Service SPC Tornado/Severe Thunderstorm Watches Update

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

NOAA's National Weather Service SPC Tornado/Severe Thunderstorm Watches Update

SPC Tornado Watch 729
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:21:03 -0500

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 729 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 720 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA WESTERN MARYLAND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA WESTERN AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA THE EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA PANHANDLE COASTAL WATERS EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM 720 PM UNTIL 300 AM EDT. TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 65 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF MARTINSBURG WEST VIRGINIA TO 10 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF ANDERSON SOUTH CAROLINA. 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. OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 725...WW 726...WW 727...WW 728... DISCUSSION...SCATTERED SEVERE STORMS WILL CONTINUE IN A LOOSE BAND FROM SC NEWD INTO WRN NC AND WRN VA THIS EVENING...IN AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORING SUPERCELLS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW TORNADOES. FARTHER N AND LATER...A BAND OF ASCENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SQUALL LINE WHICH WEAKENED OVER THE APPALACHIANS WILL ENCOUNTER A MORE MOIST/UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT ACROSS VA/MD. HERE...STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR COULD SUPPORT THE FORMATION OF ADDITIONAL BOWING SEGMENTS AND EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND A COUPLE OF TORNADOES TONIGHT. AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24035. ...THOMPSON

SPC Tornado Watch 729 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:21:11 -0500

  STATUS FOR WATCH 0729 HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED YET

SPC Tornado Watch 728 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:43:04 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 728  THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.  FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2007  ..ROGERS..10/26/10  ATTN...WFO...BMX...   STATUS REPORT FOR WT 728   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   ALC001-007-009-015-017-019-021-027-029-037-047-051-055-057-063- 065-073-075-091-093-105-107-111-115-117-119-121-123-125-127-133- 262140-  AL  .    ALABAMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  AUTAUGA              BIBB                BLOUNT               CALHOUN              CHAMBERS            CHEROKEE             CHILTON              CLAY                CLEBURNE             COOSA                DALLAS              ELMORE               ETOWAH               FAYETTE             GREENE               HALE                 JEFFERSON           LAMAR                MARENGO              MARION              PERRY                PICKENS              RANDOLPH            ST. CLAIR            SHELBY               SUMTER              TALLADEGA            TALLAPOOSA           TUSCALOOSA          WALKER               WINSTON                 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.

SPC Tornado Watch 727 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:43:06 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 727  THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.  ..ROGERS..10/26/10  ATTN...WFO...FFC...GSP...MRX...   STATUS REPORT FOR WT 727   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   GAC047-055-083-085-111-123-129-137-187-213-227-241-281-291-295- 311-313-262140-  GA  .    GEORGIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  CATOOSA              CHATTOOGA           DADE                 DAWSON               FANNIN              GILMER               GORDON               HABERSHAM           LUMPKIN              MURRAY               PICKENS             RABUN                TOWNS                UNION               WALKER               WHITE                WHITFIELD              NCC011-021-039-043-075-087-099-113-115-121-173-199-262140-  NC  .    NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  AVERY                BUNCOMBE            CHEROKEE             CLAY                 GRAHAM              HAYWOOD              JACKSON              MACON               MADISON              MITCHELL             SWAIN               YANCEY                 TNC001-007-009-011-013-019-025-029-057-059-063-065-067-073-089-

SPC Tornado Watch 726 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:32:05 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 726  SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 40 NNW JKL TO 15 ESE UNI TO 15 E CAK TO 25 WNW ERI.  ..ROGERS..10/26/10  ATTN...WFO...JKL...RLX...PBZ...BUF...CLE...CTP...   STATUS REPORT FOR WT 726   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   KYC011-013-019-025-043-051-063-065-069-071-095-109-115-119-121- 125-127-129-131-133-147-153-159-165-173-175-189-193-195-197-199- 203-205-231-235-237-262140-  KY  .    KENTUCKY COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  BATH                 BELL                BOYD                 BREATHITT            CARTER              CLAY                 ELLIOTT              ESTILL              FLEMING              FLOYD                HARLAN              JACKSON              JOHNSON              KNOTT               KNOX                 LAUREL               LAWRENCE            LEE                  LESLIE               LETCHER             MCCREARY             MAGOFFIN             MARTIN              MENIFEE              MONTGOMERY           MORGAN              OWSLEY               PERRY                PIKE                POWELL               PULASKI              ROCKCASTLE          ROWAN                WAYNE                WHITLEY             WOLFE                  MDC023-262140-  MD  .    MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

SPC Tornado Watch 725 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:36:05 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 725  SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 50 NNE HEZ TO 35 E GWO TO 5 WNW MSL.  ..ROGERS..10/26/10  ATTN...WFO...MEG...JAN...   STATUS REPORT FOR WT 725   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   MSC007-015-017-019-021-025-049-051-057-069-079-087-089-095-097- 099-103-105-121-123-149-155-159-163-262140-  MS  .    MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  ATTALA               CARROLL             CHICKASAW            CHOCTAW              CLAIBORNE           CLAY                 HINDS                HOLMES              ITAWAMBA             KEMPER               LEAKE               LOWNDES              MADISON              MONROE              MONTGOMERY           NESHOBA              NOXUBEE             OKTIBBEHA            RANKIN               SCOTT               WARREN               WEBSTER              WINSTON             YAZOO                  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.

SPC Tornado Watch 724 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 13:30:04 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 724  SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 SSW DTW TO 15 SSE MBS TO 25 ESE TVC.  ..ROGERS..10/26/10  ATTN...WFO...APX...GRR...DTX...   STATUS REPORT FOR WT 724   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   MIC001-011-017-039-049-051-063-069-079-087-099-125-129-135-143- 147-151-157-163-261940-  MI  .    MICHIGAN COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  ALCONA               ARENAC              BAY                  CRAWFORD             GENESEE             GLADWIN              HURON                IOSCO               KALKASKA             LAPEER               MACOMB              OAKLAND              OGEMAW               OSCODA              ROSCOMMON            ST. CLAIR            SANILAC             TUSCOLA              WAYNE                   LCZ422-423-460-LEZ444-LHZ349-421-422-441-442-443-462-463-464- 261940-  CW   .    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE  ST. CLAIR RIVER   DETROIT RIVER

SPC Tornado Watch 723 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:47:06 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 723  SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 WSW TUP TO 40 NE MSL TO 35 SE BWG.  ..DIAL..10/26/10  ATTN...WFO...BMX...HUN...OHX...MRX...   STATUS REPORT FOR WT 723   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   ALC009-033-043-049-057-059-071-073-075-077-079-083-089-093-095- 103-127-133-262040-  AL  .    ALABAMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  BLOUNT               COLBERT             CULLMAN              DEKALB               FAYETTE             FRANKLIN             JACKSON              JEFFERSON           LAMAR                LAUDERDALE           LAWRENCE            LIMESTONE            MADISON              MARION              MARSHALL             MORGAN               WALKER              WINSTON                TNC003-015-027-031-035-041-049-051-055-061-087-103-111-117-127- 133-137-141-149-159-169-175-177-185-189-262040-  TN  .    TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  BEDFORD              CANNON              CLAY                 COFFEE               CUMBERLAND          DEKALB               FENTRESS             FRANKLIN            GILES                GRUNDY               JACKSON             LINCOLN              MACON                MARSHALL            MOORE

SPC Tornado Watch 722 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 13:34:04 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 722  SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 SE BWG TO 50 ESE LUK TO 30 WSW CLE TO 50 SE MTC.  ..ROGERS..10/26/10  ATTN...WFO...IWX...IND...LMK...ILN...JKL...CLE...   STATUS REPORT FOR WT 722   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   KYC001-017-021-045-049-053-057-067-079-113-135-137-151-167-169- 171-181-207-261940-  KY  .    KENTUCKY COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  ADAIR                BOURBON             BOYLE                CASEY                CLARK               CLINTON              CUMBERLAND           FAYETTE             GARRARD              JESSAMINE            LEWIS               LINCOLN              MADISON              MERCER              METCALFE             MONROE               NICHOLAS            RUSSELL                OHC001-005-035-045-049-073-075-083-089-093-103-117-129-131-139- 141-145-169-261940-  OH  .    OHIO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  ADAMS                ASHLAND             CUYAHOGA             FAIRFIELD            FRANKLIN            HOCKING              HOLMES               KNOX                LICKING              LORAIN               MEDINA              MORROW               PICKAWAY             PIKE                RICHLAND

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