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Tornado Watch 445
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SEL5
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 445...RESENT
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
720 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 2006
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
LAKE MICHIGAN
EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY EVENING FROM 720 PM UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.
TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1.5 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 65 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 70 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF
MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN TO 20 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF JANESVILLE
WISCONSIN. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).
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 441...WW 442...WW
443...WW 444...
DISCUSSION...SUPERCELLS AND ISOLATED TORNADO THREATS CONTINUE TO
SPREAD SLOWLY EWD ACROSS SRN WI THIS EVENING. SWLY SURFACE WINDS
ARE SUSTAINING MODEST INSTABILITY TO THE SWRN SHORE OF LAKE
MI...WHILE WNWLY WINDS ALOFT ARE PROVIDING SUFFICIENT SHEAR FOR
SUPERCELLS. MARGINALLY SEVERE HAIL IS ALSO LIKELY WITH THE STRONGER
CORES.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
400. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 30020.
...EVANS
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