New Tornado Watch for Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Clay, Coosa, Elmore, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Tallapoosa until 12:00 pm Thursday.
* Tornado Watch for portions of
Eastern Alabama
Central and western Florida Panhandle
Western and central Georgia
Coastal Waters
* Effective this Thursday morning from 325 AM until NOON CST.
* Primary threats include…
A few tornadoes possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
SUMMARY…Thunderstorms are expected to develop and expand
considerably in coverage through midday, while moving northeastward
across the watch area, as the air mass destabilizes. Tornadoes and
damaging gusts will be possible.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 85 statute miles
east and west of a line from 45 miles southeast of Pensacola FL to
15 miles northeast of La Grange GA. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).
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.
