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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 83…

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 83…

| April 18, 2019 @ 8:11 pm

Threat for damaging wind and a brief tornado is expected to persist over southeast MS through about 03Z or 04Z. WW 83 is scheduled to expire at 02Z, but may be locally extended in time as needed.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 83… 84…

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 83… 84…

| April 18, 2019 @ 5:59 pm

Threat for damaging wind and a couple tornadoes will persist from central to southwest AL and southeast MS through mid evening. The most organized storms will approach the Birmingham metro area near 00Z and WW 84 can be locally extended as needed.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Potential… Tornado Watch Likely

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Potential… Tornado Watch Likely

| April 18, 2019 @ 3:13 pm

Storms will move into the discussion area late this afternoon and early evening. Observational and numerical model trends both suggest and increase in the potential for damaging winds and tornadoes. A tornado watch will likely be issued by 4 PM CDT.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 82… 83…

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 82… 83…

| April 18, 2019 @ 2:47 pm

Short-term severe threat remains focused along a corridor from southeastern LA into eastern MS.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Potential… Tornado Watch Likely

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Potential… Tornado Watch Likely

| April 18, 2019 @ 12:42 pm

Severe threat will increase across MS and southeast LA over the next several hours. New Tornado watch will be issued by 19z to address this threat.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Potential… Watch Possible

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Potential… Watch Possible

| April 14, 2019 @ 3:05 pm

Increasing strong to severe storm development appears likely across west central through northern Georgia, including the Greater Atlanta Metropolitan area, by 5-6 PM EDT. Trends are being monitored for the possibility of a severe weather watch.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 59… 60…

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 59… 60…

| April 14, 2019 @ 10:08 am

Widely scattered strong to severe storms will overspread the region through midday, particularly across areas south through southeast of the Atlanta metro area, accompanied by the risk for damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Potential… Watch Possible

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Potential… Watch Possible

| April 14, 2019 @ 7:28 am

A broken band of storms continues to forward-propagate toward the discussion area and will pose a threat for tornadoes and damaging wind gusts. A WW issuance is being considered.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 58…

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 58…

| April 14, 2019 @ 5:37 am

The severe weather threat continues WW 58.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Threat Continues

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Severe Threat Continues

| April 14, 2019 @ 4:21 am

The threat for tornadoes and wind damage continues for WW 57. A new tornado watch may eventually be needed downstream after 1030-1100Z.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 56…

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 56…

| April 14, 2019 @ 2:16 am

The tornado threat continues across WW 56, and should reach eastern portions of the WW around 08Z-09Z. In that timeframe, conditions will be reevaluated for another potential WW issuance.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 55…

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 55…

| April 14, 2019 @ 12:40 am

Either a new Tornado Watch or a replacement Tornado Watch for WW 55 will be issued soon.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 55… 56…

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 55… 56…

| April 13, 2019 @ 11:01 pm

A severe threat will likely continue into the early overnight period as a line moves eastward into western Alabama. A tornado threat, wind damage and hail can be expected with the line.

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SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 55…

SPC Mesoscale Discussion: Tornado Watch 55…

| April 13, 2019 @ 9:13 pm

The severe weather threat continues across tornado watch 55. The primary threat will likely be damaging winds into the overnight hours.

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