URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 169 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 150 PM EDT Thu Apr 27 2017 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Central Georgia * Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 150 PM until 800 PM EDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...Isolated severe/supercell thunderstorms will affect parts of Central Georgia this afternoon, posing a risk of locally damaging winds and a few tornadoes. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles north and south of a line from 15 miles south southwest of Columbus GA to 10 miles southeast of Augusta GA. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9). 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 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 24035. ...HartRead more
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