Tornado Watch to Our West
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ARKANSAS, EXTREME SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, WESTERN KENTUCKY, NORTHERN LOUISIANA, EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI, NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI, WESTERN TENNESSEE, AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN TEXAS
* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY MORNING FROM 545
PM UNTIL 200 AM CDT.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE…
A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY WITH ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS
TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE
ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE
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.
Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather