558  
WWUS20 KWNS 051812  
SEL4  
SPC WW 051812  
FLZ000-CWZ000-060100-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 224  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
215 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
THE EASTERN FLORIDA PENINSULA  
COASTAL WATERS  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 215 PM UNTIL  
900 PM EDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2  
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE  
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO  
DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN THIS AFTERNOON ALONG AND NEAR THE ATLANTIC  
COAST SEA BREEZE. THIS ACTIVITY SHOULD POSE A THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL  
UP TO 1-2 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND ISOLATED DAMAGING WINDS.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 35  
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 10 MILES EAST NORTHEAST  
OF DAYTONA BEACH FL TO 40 MILES SOUTH OF MIAMI FL. FOR A COMPLETE  
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE  
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE  
FAVORABLE FOR 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. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE  
TORNADOES.  
 

 
 
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 223...  
 
AVIATION...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  
27015.  
 
...GLEASON  
 
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