Tornado Watch 847

Issued

Nov 6, 2005, 4:55 AM EST (09:55 UTC)

Expired

Nov 6, 2005, 10:31 AM EST

In force

6 hr

Issued by

the Storm Prediction Center

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• Mesoscale Discussion 2381Nov 6, 3:13 AM EST
• Mesoscale Discussion 2382Nov 6, 4:40 AM EST
• Mesoscale Discussion 2383Nov 6, 6:20 AM EST
• Mesoscale Discussion 2385Nov 6, 8:44 AM EST

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WWUS20 KWNS 060956
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SPC WW 060956
KYZ000-OHZ000-TNZ000-061600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 847
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
455 AM EST SUN NOV 6 2005

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF 

       CENTRAL AND EASTERN KENTUCKY
       SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL OHIO
       PARTS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE

EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY MORNING FROM 455 AM UNTIL 1100 AM EST.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH 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 20 MILES NORTH OF COLUMBUS OHIO TO 20
MILES SOUTHEAST OF NASHVILLE TENNESSEE.  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 843...WW 845...WW 846...

DISCUSSION...BROKEN BAND OF SUSTAINED SUPERCELLS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE MOVING ENE AT 40-45 KTS.  VERY STRONG LOW TO MID LEVEL
SHEAR SHOULD PERSIST OVER WW AREA THROUGH AT LEAST MID
MORNING...FOSTERING CONTINUED SUSTAINED STORM DEVELOPMENT...AND AN
ASSOCIATED THREAT FOR HIGH WIND/ISOLATED TORNADOES/MARGINALLY SEVERE
HAIL.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 400.
MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24050.


...CORFIDI

401,0813 355,0851 355,0873 401,0840

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.