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Tornado Watch 667
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WW0667 Radar
Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood High Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Very Low Very Low
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Very Low Very Low

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   SEL7

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Tornado Watch Number 667
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   1240 PM CDT Wed Sep 11 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Tornado Watch for portions of 
     Southern Louisiana
     Far Southern Mississippi
     Coastal Waters

   * Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 1240 PM
     until 1100 PM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Several tornadoes likely

   SUMMARY...Hurricane Francine will continue to approach the southern
   Louisiana coast and move inland as it progresses northeastward
   across the region through tonight. The potential for tornadoes is
   expected to increase through the afternoon and early evening.

   The tornado watch area is approximately along and 70 statute miles
   north and south of a line from 60 miles west southwest of Houma LA
   to 40 miles east southeast of Gulfport MS. For a complete depiction
   of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
   WOU7).

   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.

   &&

   AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
   surface and aloft to 0 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
   gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
   storm motion vector 16045.

   ...Guyer
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