ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Weather Watch Notice

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 17
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
710 AM CST FRI JAN 13 2006

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL ALABAMA
THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
COASTAL WATERS

EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 710 AM UNTIL 200
PM CST.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS
TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 120 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 25 MILES NORTH OF MONTGOMERY
ALABAMA TO 45 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PENSACOLA FLORIDA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).

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 16...

DISCUSSION...A THREAT FOR TORNADOES EXPECTED TO SPREAD FROM W TO E
ACROSS WW LATER THIS MORNING AS EXISTING STORMS INTENSIFY IN EXIT
REGION OF 80 KT MID LEVEL JET STREAK DIGGING ESE ACROSS NE TX/NRN
LA. BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE RECOVERY HAS STRENGTHENED IN THE PAST 3
HRS ACROSS SRN AL AND THE WRN FL PNHDL. COUPLED WITH STEEP /7.7 DEG
C PER KM/ MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES ON 12Z LIX RAOB...SETUP APPEARS TO
BECOMING MORE FAVORABLE FOR SUSTAINED SUPERCELLS.

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 26050.

...CORFIDI

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