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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 570
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WW0570 Radar
Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
High Low
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Low

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   SEL0

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 570
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   220 PM EDT Tue Jul 30 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Central and Eastern Kentucky
     Middle and Eastern Tennessee

   * Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 220 PM until
     900 PM EDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
     Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible

   SUMMARY...A cluster of thunderstorms will continue to move
   east-southeastward this afternoon and early evening, while posing a
   threat for mainly damaging/severe winds up to 55-70 mph. Isolated,
   marginally severe hail may also occur.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 80
   statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles southwest of
   Bowling Green KY to 30 miles north northeast of Knoxville TN. For a
   complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
   update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).

   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

   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 568...WW 569...

   AVIATION...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
   31035.

   ...Gleason
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