Weather Update

Matt Boster

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Posted by: Matt Boster
Date: Nov 01 2018 10:28 AM

The NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Storm Prediction Center has issued a
  Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
 Southeast Alabama
 Central Florida Panhandle
  Effective this Thursday morning and afternoon from 9:40AM until
 2:00PM CDT.
  Primary threats include,
 Isolated damaging wind gusts to 60 mph possible
 A tornado or two possible
 SUMMARY,Line of strong storms will push east across the rest of
 southeast Alabama and the central Florida Panhandle through about
 midday .
Isolated damaging wind gusts and a brief tornado are the
 primary hazards.
 The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
 statute miles north and south of a line from 45 miles west southwest
 of Dothan AL to 25 miles east southeast of Dothan AL .
For a complete
 depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
 (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).
 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS,
 REMEMBER,A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
 favorable for 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 .
Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
 tornadoes.

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