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   WOUS40 KWNS 111729
   LAZ000-MSZ000-120130-
   
   PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1229 PM CDT MON APR 11 2005
   
   VALID 111729Z - 120130Z
   
   ...OUTBREAK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDING A FEW STRONG TORNADOES
   OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT.
   
   THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE
   DEVELOPMENT OF A FEW STRONG TORNADOES OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER
   MISSISSIPPI VALLEY LATER TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT.
   
   THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE
   
          CENTRAL AND EASTERN LOUISIANA
          WESTERN AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
   
   OTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL...HIGH WIND AND ISOLATED
   TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE OVER ADJACENT PORTIONS OF THE LOWER
   MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...AND OVER PARTS OF NORTHERN AND EASTERN
   KANSAS...SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA...WESTERN MISSOURI AND WESTERN IOWA.
   
   VERY MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTH INTO THE CENTRAL GULF
   COAST REGION AHEAD OF A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST FROM
   WESTERN LOUISIANA.  STRONG JET STREAM WINDS ABOVE THE STORMS WILL
   PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FEW LONG-LIVED SUPERCELLS WITH THE
   POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG TORNADOES...WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WIND AND
   VERY LARGE HAIL.
   
   THIS IS POTENTIALLY A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THOSE IN THE
   THREATENED AREA ARE URGED TO REVIEW SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY RULES AND
   TO LISTEN TO RADIO...TELEVISION...AND NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
   POSSIBLE WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND STATEMENTS LATER TODAY.
   
   ..CORFIDI.. 04/11/2005
   
   $$        
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