WW 83 TORNADO GA SC 030500Z – 031200Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 83 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 100 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Eastern and South-Central Georgia South Carolina * Effective this Wednesday morning from 100 AM until 800 AM EDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...Storms are expected to strengthen and move into the region overnight as an increasingly moist air mass spreads northeastward regionally. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles east and west of a line from 80 miles north of Augusta GA to 55 miles south of Macon GA. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3). 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 82... 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 450. Mean storm motion vector 24040. ...Guyer
