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 728
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:00:02 -0500

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 728 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 300 PM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL ALABAMA EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 300 PM UNTIL 900 PM CDT. 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 55 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES WEST OF TUSCALOOSA ALABAMA TO 30 MILES EAST OF ANNISTON ALABAMA. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8). 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 722...WW 723...WW 725...WW 726...WW 727... DISCUSSION...BANDS OF TSTMS ARE GRADUALLY INTENSIFYING THIS AFTERNOON WITHIN A WARM...MOIST AIR MASS WITH MLCAPE OF 1000-1500 J/KG. LOW-LEVEL WIND FILED IS GRADUALLY VEERING...THOUGH SUFFICIENT LOW AND DEEP-LAYER SHEAR STILL EXISTS FOR SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF TORNADOES AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. 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 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25035. ...MEAD

SPC Tornado Watch 728 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:00:11 -0500

  STATUS FOR WATCH 0728 HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED YET

SPC Tornado Watch 727 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 13:20:12 -0500

  STATUS FOR WATCH 0727 HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED YET

SPC Tornado Watch 726 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:39:04 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 726  SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 40 WNW HTS TO 10 N ZZV TO 45 N CLE.  ..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   KYC011-013-019-025-043-051-063-065-069-071-089-095-109-115-119- 121-125-127-129-131-133-147-153-159-165-173-175-189-193-195-197- 199-203-205-231-235-237-262040-  KY  .    KENTUCKY COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  BATH                 BELL                BOYD                 BREATHITT            CARTER              CLAY                 ELLIOTT              ESTILL              FLEMING              FLOYD                GREENUP             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                   MDC023-262040-  MD

SPC Tornado Watch 725 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:43:04 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 725  SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 55 W JAN TO 15 WNW MSL.  ..DIAL..10/26/10  ATTN...WFO...MEG...JAN...   STATUS REPORT FOR WT 725   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   MSC007-015-017-019-021-025-049-051-057-069-079-081-087-089-095- 097-099-103-105-121-123-149-155-159-163-262040-  MS  .    MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  ATTALA               CARROLL             CHICKASAW            CHOCTAW              CLAIBORNE           CLAY                 HINDS                HOLMES              ITAWAMBA             KEMPER               LEAKE               LEE                  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

SPC Tornado Watch 721 Status Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:43:04 -0500

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 721  SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 NNE LLQ TO 25 E MEM TO 35 SW CKV.  ..DIAL..10/26/10  ATTN...WFO...LZK...MEG...SHV...PAH...OHX...   STATUS REPORT FOR WT 721   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   ARC041-043-107-261640-  AR  .    ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  DESHA                DREW                PHILLIPS               MSC003-009-013-017-027-057-071-081-093-095-107-115-117-119-135- 137-139-141-145-161-261640-  MS  .    MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  ALCORN               BENTON              CALHOUN              CHICKASAW            COAHOMA             ITAWAMBA             LAFAYETTE            LEE                 MARSHALL             MONROE               PANOLA              PONTOTOC             PRENTISS             QUITMAN             TALLAHATCHIE         TATE                 TIPPAH              TISHOMINGO           UNION                YALOBUSHA              TNC023-039-047-069-071-077-109-261640-

SPC Public Severe Weather Outlook
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 11:15:02 -0500

 PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1113 AM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010  ...WIDESPREAD/SIGNIFICANT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS AND GREAT LAKES...  THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND A FEW TORNADOES OVER PARTS OF THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS AND GREAT LAKES TODAY THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY  THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE         NORTHERN ALABAMA        CENTRAL AND EASTERN KENTUCKY        SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN        NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI        WESTERN AND CENTRAL OHIO        MIDDLE TENNESSEE  ELSEWHERE...SEVERE STORMS ALSO ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE APPALACHIANS AND LOWER GREAT LAKES  A POWERFUL JET STREAM DISTURBANCE...WITH WINDS IN EXCESS OF 175 MILES PER HOUR...WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO OHIO VALLEY LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT.  AT THE SAME TIME...AN INTENSE SURFACE LOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE JET WILL FURTHER STRENGTHEN AS IT TRACKS SLOWLY NORTHEAST FROM MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN ONTARIO.  A COLD FRONT TRAILING SOUTH FROM THE LOW WILL SERVE AS THE MAIN FOCUS FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AS THE FRONT ACCELERATES EAST ACROSS THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS TODAY...AND ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES AND THE APPALACHIANS

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