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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 414
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1230 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2005
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW YORK
NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA
SOUTHERN VERMONT
EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 1230 PM UNTIL 600
PM EDT.
TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 80 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 70 STATUTE MILES
NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF ITHACA
NEW YORK TO 30 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF PITTSFIELD MASSACHUSETTS.
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 413...
DISCUSSION...SEVERE SQUALL LINE HAS DEVELOPED CENTRAL NY/NRN PA.
AIR MASS NOW VERY UNSTABLE E OF LINE WITH MLCAPES IN EXCESS OF 3000
J/KG. VEERING SHEAR PROFILES WILL SUPPORT EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS WITH
AND POSSIBLY IN ADVANCE OF THE LINE. ALONG WITH VERY DAMAGING
WINDS...ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE LIKELY.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24040.
...HALES