ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation MSG

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WWUS20 KWNS 101938
SEL5
SPC WW 101938
ALZ000-MSZ000-102100-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TEST...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 9025...TEST
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
135 PM CST THU MAR 10 2005

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A...TEST...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST ALABAMA
EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON FROM 135 PM UNTIL 300 PM CST.

HAIL TO 0.5 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 60
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

THE TEST SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND
45 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 30 MILES NORTHEAST
OF HUNTSVILLE ALABAMA TO 55 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBUS
MISSISSIPPI. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

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...CONTINUE...WW 9024...

DISCUSSION...THIS IS A TEST OF WATCH-BY-COUNTY PRODUCTS AND
SOFTWARE.
THIS IS ONLY A TEST...THIS IS ONLY A TEST.

AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 0.5 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 50
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 300. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 27010.

...MCCARTHY

;345,0853 325,0880 325,0893 345,0871;

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