WW 11 SEVERE TSTM AL MS 251655Z – 252200Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 11 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1055 AM CST Thu Jan 25 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southwest Alabama Southeast Mississippi * Effective this Thursday morning and afternoon from 1055 AM until 400 PM CST. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...A linear cluster of storms will continue generally eastward across the region and pose a severe risk, with some possibility that a few line-preceding storms also pose a severe risk this afternoon. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles north and south of a line from 60 miles south southwest of Meridian MS to 40 miles north of Evergreen AL. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for 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. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes. && AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector 24030. ...Guyer
