Thursday, February 24, 2011

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

SPC Tornado Watch 16
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 19:45:02 -0600


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  URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 16 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 745 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011  THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF          CENTRAL KENTUCKY        MIDDLE TENNESSEE  EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING FROM 745 PM UNTIL 100 AM CST.  TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.  THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 75 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES NORTHEAST OF BOWLING GREEN KENTUCKY TO 65 MILES SOUTH OF NASHVILLE TENNESSEE.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).  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 14...WW 15...  DISCUSSION...FAST MOVING LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH EMBEDDED BOWS/SUPERCELLS WILL TRACK RAPIDLY EASTWARD ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KY AND MIDDLE TN.  DAMAGING WINDS APPEAR TO BE THE MAIN THREAT...HOWEVER ISOLATED QLCS TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN MOST INTENSE CIRCULATIONS.  AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24045.   ...HART  
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SPC Tornado Watch 16 Status Reports
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 19:45:10 -0600


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  STATUS FOR WATCH 0016 HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED YET 
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