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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 307
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
550 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
* EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON FROM 550 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT
CDT.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
A FEW TORNADOES LIKELY WITH A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE
SUMMARY...SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD CONTINUE TO POSE A THREAT
MAINLY FOR A FEW TORNADOES AND SCATTERED LARGE TO VERY LARGE HAIL AS
THEY MOVE EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD THIS EVENING. A STRONG TORNADO REMAINS
POSSIBLE. WITH TIME, A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP AND POSE AN
INCREASING THREAT FOR SEVERE/DAMAGING WINDS.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 50 STATUTE MILES
NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH OF NATCHEZ MS TO 35
MILES SOUTH OF COLUMBUS MS. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH
SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).
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 303...WW 304...WW
305...WW 306...
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 550. MEAN
STORM MOTION VECTOR 28030.
...GLEASON
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