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Jacksonville Tornado Watch until mid morning EST

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2005 12:47 am
by weatherlover427
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 94 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1205 AM EST SUN MAR 27 2005

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

NORTHEAST FLORIDA SOUTHEAST GEORGIA COASTAL WATERS

EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY MORNING FROM 1205 AM UNTIL 500 AM EST.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 45 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 15 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF BRUNSWICK GEORGIA TO 45 MILES SOUTHWEST OF JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA. 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 91...WW 92...WW 93...

DISCUSSION...SMALL SQUALL LINE MCS WITH EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS SHOULD CONTINUE E TO THE NE FL CST IN THE NEXT 2-3 HOURS...WITH ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY POSSIBLE TRACKING ALONG A SIMILAR PATH IN IT'S WAKE...AS WARM FRONT CONTINUES TO LIFT N ACROSS REGION. STRONG...DEEP WSWLY SHEAR WILL MAINTAIN THREAT FOR HAIL/HIGH WIND AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25035.

...CORFIDI

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Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2005 1:15 am
by PurdueWx80
That literally has to be the smallest watch I have ever seen - wow, but in this case, size doesn't mean a darn thing!