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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 677
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
120 PM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
FAR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA
FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND
FAR SOUTHWEST GEORGIA
COASTAL WATERS
* EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 120 PM UNTIL
900 PM EDT.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
A FEW TORNADOES LIKELY
SUMMARY...CONVECTIVE BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE ISAIAS WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH AND OVERSPREAD THE WATCH AREA FROM SOUTH TO
NORTH. EMBEDDED CELLS WITHIN THE BANDS WILL POSE A RISK FOR
TORNADOES WITH THE STRONGER MESOCYCLONES AS A MOIST MARITIME
TROPICAL AIRMASS MOVES INLAND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 50 STATUTE MILES
NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 25 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF CRESTVIEW
FL TO 30 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF CROSS CITY FL. 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.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 0.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 550. MEAN
STORM MOTION VECTOR 14030.
...SMITH
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