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

Thursday, February 24, 2011

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

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 12 Status Reports
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 05:37:03 -0600

  STATUS REPORT ON WW 12  SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 ENE BGS TO 45 WSW CDS.  ..DIAL..02/24/11  ATTN...WFO...OUN...MAF...LUB...SJT...   STATUS REPORT FOR WS 12   SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS   OKC009-015-017-019-027-031-033-049-051-055-057-065-067-075-081- 085-087-099-109-125-137-141-149-241240-  OK  .    OKLAHOMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  BECKHAM              CADDO               CANADIAN             CARTER               CLEVELAND           COMANCHE             COTTON               GARVIN              GRADY                GREER                HARMON              JACKSON              JEFFERSON            KIOWA               LINCOLN              LOVE                 MCCLAIN             MURRAY               OKLAHOMA             POTTAWATOMIE        STEPHENS             TILLMAN              WASHITA                TXC009-023-075-077-101-125-155-197-207-263-269-275-335-345-415- 433-447-485-487-241240-  TX  .    TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE  ARCHER               BAYLOR              CHILDRESS            CLAY                 COTTLE              DICKENS              FOARD                HARDEMAN            HASKELL

SPC Public Severe Weather Outlook
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 03:31:02 -0600

 PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0330 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011  ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI...LOWER TENNESSEE...AND LOWER OHIO VALLEYS LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT...  THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS...AND HAIL OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI AND LOWER TENNESSEE VALLEYS LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT.  THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE         MUCH OF ARKANSAS        WESTERN KENTUCKY        NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI        WESTERN AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE  SURROUNDING THE AREA OF GREATEST RISK...SEVERE STORMS ALSO MAY OCCUR FROM NORTHERN AND EASTERN TEXAS...AND CENTRAL AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA...INTO ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL APPALACHIANS  A POTENT JET STREAM DISTURBANCE NOW IN NEW MEXICO WILL SWEEP EAST-NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY...AND INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO VALLEYS TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY.  AS THIS OCCURS...A SURFACE LOW NOW FORMING IN OKLAHOMA WILL STRENGTHEN AND ACCELERATE EAST-NORTHEAST INTO NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE CONTINUING NORTHEAST ACROSS KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN OHIO EARLY FRIDAY.  A BROAD CURRENT OF MOIST AND INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE AIR WILL SURGE NORTHWARD AHEAD OF THE LOW INTO MUCH OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES.

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