826  
WWUS20 KWNS 051841  
SEL4  
SPC WW 051841  
ALZ000-KYZ000-TNZ000-060200-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 124  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
145 PM CDT SAT APR 5 2025  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
NORTHWEST ALABAMA  
SOUTHERN KENTUCKY  
WESTERN AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 145 PM UNTIL  
900 PM CDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
A FEW TORNADOES AND A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE  
WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY WITH ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS  
TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE  
ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...A WELL-ORGANIZED BOW ECHO WILL CONTINUE EAST-NORTHEASTWARD  
THIS AFTERNOON, WHILE OTHER SEMI-DISCRETE SUPERCELLS MAY DEVELOP  
AHEAD OF IT, AND SOUTHWARD INTO THE WARM SECTOR.  
 
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 80 STATUTE MILES  
NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF MUSCLE  
SHOALS AL TO 55 MILES EAST OF NASHVILLE TN. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION  
OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS  
WOU4).  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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 122...WW 123...  
 
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL  
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND  
GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN  
STORM MOTION VECTOR 23040.  
 
...GUYER  
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