Re: MS & W TN Under the Gun Today
Posted by JAC on 4/4/2011, 8:53 am




URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
  TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 89
  NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
  725 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011
 
  THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
  TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
 
         CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS
         SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
         SOUTHERN INDIANA
         WESTERN KENTUCKY
         SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
         NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI
         WESTERN TENNESSEE
 
  EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 725 AM UNTIL 300
  PM CDT.
 
  TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
  AREAS.
 
  THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 115 STATUTE
  MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF
  PINE BLUFF ARKANSAS TO 35 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF EVANSVILLE
  INDIANA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
  ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).
 
  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 87...WW 88...
 
  DISCUSSION...TSTMS ARE GRADUALLY INTENSIFYING THIS MORNING ALONG AND
  AHEAD OF COLD FRONT FROM AR INTO WRN KY.  12Z LIT SOUNDING SHOWED
  THAT STRONG CAP WHICH WAS OBSERVED BY 04/00Z SOUNDINGS HAD BEEN
  REMOVED...YIELDING AND MOIST AND STRONGLY SHEARED AIR MASS.  EXPECT
  A COMBINATION OF LINE SEGMENTS AND SUPERCELLS TO EVOLVE WITH A
  THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL AND TORNADOES.  UPSCALE GROWTH INTO
  A QLCS IS ANTICIPATED LATER TODAY WITH THE PRIMARY HAZARD
  TRANSITIONING TO PRIMARILY DAMAGING WINDS.
 
  AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
  SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
  WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
  500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25040.
 
 
  ...MEAD

Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Moderate Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
High Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Moderate


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  SEL9
 
  URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
  TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 89
  NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
  725 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011
 
  THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
  TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
 
         CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS
         SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
         SOUTHERN INDIANA
         WESTERN KENTUCKY
         SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
         NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI
         WESTERN TENNESSEE
 
  EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 725 AM UNTIL 300
  PM CDT.
 
  SEVERAL TORNADOES
  WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS
  ISOLATED WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE
  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL
  ISOLATED HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE
 
  THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 115 STATUTE
  MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF
  PINE BLUFF ARKANSAS TO 35 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF EVANSVILLE
  INDIANA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
  ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).
 
  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 87...WW 88...
 
  DISCUSSION...TSTMS ARE GRADUALLY INTENSIFYING THIS MORNING ALONG AND
  AHEAD OF COLD FRONT FROM AR INTO WRN KY.  12Z LIT SOUNDING SHOWED
  THAT STRONG CAP WHICH WAS OBSERVED BY 04/00Z SOUNDINGS HAD BEEN
  REMOVED...YIELDING AND MOIST AND STRONGLY SHEARED AIR MASS.  EXPECT
  A COMBINATION OF LINE SEGMENTS AND SUPERCELLS TO EVOLVE WITH A
  THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL AND TORNADOES.  UPSCALE GROWTH INTO
  A QLCS IS ANTICIPATED LATER TODAY WITH THE PRIMARY HAZARD
  TRANSITIONING TO PRIMARILY DAMAGING WINDS.
 
  AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
  SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
  WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
  500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25040.
 
 
  ...MEAD

Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Moderate Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
High Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Moderate


  SEL9
 
  URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
  TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 89
  NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
  725 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011
 
  THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
  TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
 
         CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS
         SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
         SOUTHERN INDIANA
         WESTERN KENTUCKY
         SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
         NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI
         WESTERN TENNESSEE
 
  EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 725 AM UNTIL 300
  PM CDT.
 
  TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
  AREAS.
 
  THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 115 STATUTE
  MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF
  PINE BLUFF ARKANSAS TO 35 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF EVANSVILLE
  INDIANA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
  ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).
 
  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 87...WW 88...
 
  DISCUSSION...TSTMS ARE GRADUALLY INTENSIFYING THIS MORNING ALONG AND
  AHEAD OF COLD FRONT FROM AR INTO WRN KY.  12Z LIT SOUNDING SHOWED
  THAT STRONG CAP WHICH WAS OBSERVED BY 04/00Z SOUNDINGS HAD BEEN
  REMOVED...YIELDING AND MOIST AND STRONGLY SHEARED AIR MASS.  EXPECT
  A COMBINATION OF LINE SEGMENTS AND SUPERCELLS TO EVOLVE WITH A
  THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL AND TORNADOES.  UPSCALE GROWTH INTO
  A QLCS IS ANTICIPATED LATER TODAY WITH THE PRIMARY HAZARD
  TRANSITIONING TO PRIMARILY DAMAGING WINDS.
 
  AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
  SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
  WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
  500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25040.
 
 
  ...MEAD

Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Moderate Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
High Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Moderate


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  WOUS64 KWNS 041219
  WOU9
 
  BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
  TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 89
  NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
  725 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011
 
  TORNADO WATCH 89 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT FOR THE
   FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
 
  ARC001-011-013-019-021-023-025-029-031-035-037-039-041-043-045-
  049-051-053-055-059-063-065-067-069-075-077-079-085-093-095-097-
  103-105-107-109-111-115-117-119-121-123-125-135-137-141-145-147-
  149-042000-
  /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0089.110404T1225Z-110404T2000Z/
 
  AR
  .    ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
 
  ARKANSAS             BRADLEY             CALHOUN            
  CLARK                CLAY                CLEBURNE            
  CLEVELAND            CONWAY              CRAIGHEAD          
  CRITTENDEN           CROSS               DALLAS              
  DESHA                DREW                FAULKNER            
  FULTON               GARLAND             GRANT              
  GREENE               HOT SPRING          INDEPENDENCE        
  IZARD                JACKSON             JEFFERSON          
  LAWRENCE             LEE                 LINCOLN            
  LONOKE               MISSISSIPPI         MONROE              
  MONTGOMERY           OUACHITA            PERRY              
  PHILLIPS             PIKE                POINSETT            
  POPE                 PRAIRIE             PULASKI            
  RANDOLPH             SALINE              SHARP              
  ST. FRANCIS          STONE               VAN BUREN          
  WHITE                WOODRUFF            YELL                
 
 
  ILC003-047-055-059-065-069-077-081-087-127-145-151-153-165-181-
  185-191-193-199-042000-
  /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0089.110404T1225Z-110404T2000Z/
 
  IL
  .    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
 
  ALEXANDER            EDWARDS             FRANKLIN            
  GALLATIN             HAMILTON            HARDIN              
  JACKSON              JEFFERSON           JOHNSON            
  MASSAC               PERRY               POPE                
  PULASKI              SALINE              UNION              
  WABASH               WAYNE               WHITE              
  WILLIAMSON          
 
 
  INC019-025-037-043-051-061-077-117-123-125-129-143-147-163-173-
  175-042000-
  /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0089.110404T1225Z-110404T2000Z/
 
  IN
  .    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
 
  CLARK                CRAWFORD            DUBOIS              
  FLOYD                GIBSON              HARRISON            
  JEFFERSON            ORANGE              PERRY              
  PIKE                 POSEY               SCOTT              
  SPENCER              VANDERBURGH         WARRICK            
  WASHINGTON          
 
 
  KYC007-027-031-033-035-039-047-055-059-075-083-085-091-101-105-
  107-139-141-143-145-149-157-163-177-183-219-221-223-225-233-
  042000-
  /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0089.110404T1225Z-110404T2000Z/
 
  KY
  .    KENTUCKY COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
 
  BALLARD              BRECKINRIDGE        BUTLER              
  CALDWELL             CALLOWAY            CARLISLE            
  CHRISTIAN            CRITTENDEN          DAVIESS            
  FULTON               GRAVES              GRAYSON            
  HANCOCK              HENDERSON           HICKMAN            
  HOPKINS              LIVINGSTON          LOGAN              
  LYON                 MARSHALL            MCCRACKEN          
  MCLEAN               MEADE               MUHLENBERG          
  OHIO                 TODD                TRIGG              
  TRIMBLE              UNION               WEBSTER            
 
 
  MOC017-023-031-035-069-133-143-155-157-181-201-207-223-042000-
  /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0089.110404T1225Z-110404T2000Z/
 
  MO
  .    MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
 
  BOLLINGER            BUTLER              CAPE GIRARDEAU      
  CARTER               DUNKLIN             MISSISSIPPI        
  NEW MADRID           PEMISCOT            PERRY              
  RIPLEY               SCOTT               STODDARD            
  WAYNE                
 
 
  MSC003-009-027-033-071-093-107-119-135-137-139-143-145-161-
  042000-
  /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0089.110404T1225Z-110404T2000Z/
 
  MS
  .    MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
 
  ALCORN               BENTON              COAHOMA            
  DESOTO               LAFAYETTE           MARSHALL            
  PANOLA               QUITMAN             TALLAHATCHIE        
  TATE                 TIPPAH              TUNICA              
  UNION                YALOBUSHA          
 
 
  TNC005-017-023-033-039-045-047-053-069-071-075-077-079-083-085-
  095-097-109-113-125-131-157-161-167-183-042000-
  /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0089.110404T1225Z-110404T2000Z/
 
  TN
  .    TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
 
  BENTON               CARROLL             CHESTER            
  CROCKETT             DECATUR             DYER                
  FAYETTE              GIBSON              HARDEMAN            
  HARDIN               HAYWOOD             HENDERSON          
  HENRY                HOUSTON             HUMPHREYS          
  LAKE                 LAUDERDALE          MADISON            
  MCNAIRY              MONTGOMERY          OBION              
  SHELBY               STEWART             TIPTON              
  WEAKLEY              
 
 
  ATTN...WFO...LZK...MEG...OHX...PAH...LMK...
 
 
 

Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Moderate Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
High Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Moderate


Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.

  SAW9
  WW 89 TORNADO AR IL IN KY MO MS TN 041225Z - 042000Z
  AXIS..115 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
  20SSW PBF/PINE BLUFF AR/ - 35NNE EVV/EVANSVILLE IN/
  ..AVIATION COORDS.. 100NM E/W /47S LIT - 41NNE PXV/
  HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1.5 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
  MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25040.
 
  LAT...LON 33889406 38478941 38478516 33889005
 
  THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA.  FOR A
  COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
  FOR WOU9.
 

Watch 89 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.

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