WW 13 TORNADO FL GA SC CW 041335Z – 041900Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 13 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 835 AM EST Wed Jan 4 2023 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Northern Florida and eastern Florida Panhandle Eastern and southern Georgia Southern and central South Carolina Coastal Waters * Effective this Wednesday morning and afternoon from 835 AM until 200 PM EST. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible SUMMARY...A line of strong-severe thunderstorms should proceed eastward out of tornado watch 12 and across this area, offering damaging winds and the potential for a couple tornadoes before it weakens later today. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles southeast of Tallahassee FL to 35 miles north northeast of Columbia SC. 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 12... 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. ...Edwards
