WW 36 TORNADO IL IN KY MO TN 070750Z – 071300Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 36 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 150 AM CST Mon Mar 7 2022 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Far Southern Illinois Far Southern Indiana Western/Central Kentucky Southeast Missouri Northern Tennessee * Effective this Monday morning from 150 AM until 700 AM CST. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible SUMMARY...A nearly continuous line of storms, with embedded bows and rotational segments, will continue to quickly progress east-northeastward across the region overnight. Damaging winds may be the most common concern, but a squall line-related tornado risk will exist as well given the extreme low-level shear/SRH. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles east and west of a line from 45 miles west southwest of Fort Campbell KY to 30 miles northeast of Owensboro KY. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6). 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 34...WW 35... 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 450. Mean storm motion vector 24040. ...Guyer
