WW 10 SEVERE TSTM LA MS 032300Z – 040600Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 10 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 500 PM CST Tue Jan 3 2023 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Parts of southeast Louisiana Central and southern Mississippi * Effective this Tuesday afternoon from 500 PM until Midnight CST. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...Scattered supercell development will likely persist through the evening from parts of Louisiana into Mississippi, with an attendant threat for damaging gusts/large hail, as well as an isolated tornado or two. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles north and south of a line from 20 miles southeast of Meridian MS to 45 miles south southwest of Natchez MS. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0). 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...This severe thunderstorm watch replaces tornado watch number 7. Watch number 7 will not be in effect after 500 PM CST. CONTINUE...WW 8...WW 9... AVIATION...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 25035. ...Thompson
