Sunday, February 27, 2011

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

SPC Tornado Watch 24
Sun, 27 Feb 2011 19:25:03 -0600


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  URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 24 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 725 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011  THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF          A SMALL PART OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS        SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH  CENTRAL MISSOURI  EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING FROM 725 PM UNTIL 300 AM CST.  TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.  THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 75 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF JOPLIN MISSOURI TO 50 MILES SOUTHEAST OF VICHY MISSOURI.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).  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 20...WW 21...WW 23...  DISCUSSION...ISOLATED SEVERE/SUPERCELL STORMS ARE TRACKING EASTWARD ACROSS SOUTHEAST KS THIS EVENING...AND WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST MO IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  OTHER STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY ACROSS THE WATCH AREA AS THE UPPER TROUGH APPROACHES AND THE LOW LEVEL JET STRENGTHENS.  STRONG LOW LEVEL VERTICAL SHEAR WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELLS AND TORNADOES.  STRONG TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE A THREAT WITH ANY LONG-LIVED CIRCULATIONS.  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 25040.   ...HART  
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SPC Tornado Watch 24 Status Reports
Sun, 27 Feb 2011 19:25:11 -0600


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  STATUS FOR WATCH 0024 HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED YET 
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