Friday, August 25, 2017

SPC Tornado Watch 465

WW 465 TORNADO LA TX CW 251900Z - 260700Z
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 465
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
200 PM CDT Fri Aug 25 2017

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of 
  Far southwest Louisiana
  Southeast Texas
  Coastal Waters

* Effective this Friday afternoon and Saturday morning from 200
  PM until 200 AM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A couple tornadoes possible
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...A couple tornadoes will be possible through tonight within
the outer bands of Hurricane Harvey.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 65 statute miles
either side of a line from 70 miles southeast of Lake Charles LA to
30 miles southwest of Victoria TX. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

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.

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AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 09030.

...Grams

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