WW 9 TORNADO AL GA 032120Z – 040200Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 9 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 320 PM CST Tue Jan 3 2023 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Southeast Alabama Southwest Georgia * Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 320 PM until 800 PM CST. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible SUMMARY...Isolated thunderstorms have been intensifying over southeast Alabama. These storms are in an environment favorable for supercells, and could pose a risk of locally damaging wind gusts or perhaps a tornado or two through early evening. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 35 statute miles north and south of a line from 10 miles west southwest of Evergreen AL to 35 miles north northeast of Albany GA. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9). 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 7...WW 8... 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 500. Mean storm motion vector 24035. ...Hart
