URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 336
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
320 PM CDT SUN MAY 30 2004
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
EASTERN ARKANSAS
THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL
NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI
WEST TENNESSEEE
EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 320 PM UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.
...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION...
DESTRUCTIVE TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...
THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE
POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 120 STATUTE MILES EAST AND
WEST OF A LINE FROM 50 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF DYERSBURG
TENNESSEE TO 60 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PINE BLUFF ARKANSAS.
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 330...WW 331...WW 332...WW
333...WW 334...WW 335...
DISCUSSION...SUPERCELLS NOW IN WRN/NRN AR EXPECTED TO MOVE E INTO
ERN AR/W TN AND NRN MS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS REGION
COMES UNDER SRN FRINGE OF UPPER IMPULSE SWEEPING ENE ACROSS KS/OK.
MODERATE TO STRONG DEEP SHEAR...VERY RICH BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE
INFLOW AND ABSENCE OF LINEAR FORCING ALL SUGGEST POSSIBILITY FOR
STRONG AND/OR LONG-LIVED TORNADOES.
NEW PDS WATCH!!! Arkansas/SE MO/N MS/W TN
Moderator: S2k Moderators
Forum rules
The posts in this forum are NOT official forecast and should not be used as such. They are just the opinion of the poster and may or may not be backed by sound meteorological data. They are NOT endorsed by any professional institution or STORM2K.
Return to “USA & Caribbean Weather”
Who is online
Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 13 guests