WW 40 TORNADO AL FL GA 091115Z – 091800Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 40 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 615 AM EST Wed Mar 9 2022 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of A small part of southeast Alabama Northwestern Florida Central and southern Georgia * Effective this Wednesday morning and afternoon from 615 AM until 100 PM EST. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible SUMMARY...Thunderstorm coverage is expected to increase throughout the morning, with a few supercells possible. These supercells could produce damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 75 statute miles north and south of a line from 50 miles northwest of Tallahassee FL to 10 miles northeast of Vidalia GA. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0). 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 39... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector 24035. ...Mosier/Edwards
