URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 512
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1235 PM CST Sun Nov 5 2017
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
Central Illinois
East-central Missouri
* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 1235 PM until
700 PM CST.
* Primary threats include...
A few tornadoes possible
Widespread large hail likely with isolated very large hail
events to 2.5 inches in diameter possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are forming along and ahead of a cold front
sagging through the watch area. Large hail will be possible in the
strongest cells, along with some risk for a few tornadoes.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles
north and south of a line from 5 miles north northeast of Terre
Haute IN to 55 miles west northwest of Farmington MO. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).
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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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 511...
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 450. Mean
storm motion vector 25035.
...Hart
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