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   PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0636 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011
   
   ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI
   VALLEY LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...
   
   THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE
   DEVELOPMENT OF A FEW STRONG TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND
   OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT.
   
   THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE
   
          CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ARKANSAS
          NORTHERN LOUISIANA
          NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI
          SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA
          WESTERN TENNESSEE
          NORTHEASTERN TEXAS
   
   ELSEWHERE...SEVERE STORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE FROM...EASTERN PORTIONS
   OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS INTO THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI AND LOWER OHIO
   VALLEY REGIONS.
   
   SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH
   OF A STALLED FRONT OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND LOWER
   MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AS THE ATMOSPHERE WARMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AN
   UPPER WEATHER SYSTEM ARRIVES FROM THE WEST. STORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL
   BECOME CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES...A FEW OF WHICH COULD BE
   STRONG...VERY LARGE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WIND. THE RISK FOR SEVERE
   STORMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS
   EXPECTED FROM MIDDLE TO LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING IN THE
   MODERATE RISK AREA.
   
   STATE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGERS ARE MONITORING THIS DEVELOPING
   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.
   
   ..DIAL.. 04/25/2011
   
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