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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 397
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
815 PM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
EASTERN IOWA
WESTERN AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS
EXTREME SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA
NORTHEAST MISSOURI
SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN
EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING FROM 815 PM UNTIL
400 AM CDT.
TORNADOES...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 APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 90 STATUTE MILES
EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTHWEST OF LONEROCK
WISCONSIN TO 65 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF QUINCY ILLINOIS. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).
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 391...WW 392...WW 393...WW
394...WW 395...WW 396...
DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND SPREAD NEWD INTO
WW AREA THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY...WHERE CONDITIONS DOWNSTREAM FROM
APPROACHING CNTRL PLNS SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY
FAVORABLE FOR LARGE HAIL/HIGH WIND AND A FEW TORNADOES.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24035.
...CORFIDI
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