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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 782
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
235 PM CDT THU SEP 21 2006

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

CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 235 PM UNTIL
1000 PM CDT.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 80 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 90 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES NORTHEAST OF WICHITA
KANSAS TO 20 MILES WEST OF MCALESTER OKLAHOMA. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).

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.

DISCUSSION...STRONG DYNAMIC SYSTEM IS MOVING ENEWD ACROSS SWRN KS AT
THIS TIME. STRONG DRYLINE EXTENDS FROM RSL - END - SPS. VERY
STRONG DEEP LAYER SHEAR PRESENT ACROSS AREA WITH LIMITED INSTABILITY
WITH MUCAPE AROUND 500 J/KG NEAR ICT TO 2000 J/KG NEAR DFW. EXPECT
SQUALL LINE TO DEVELOP WITHIN NEXT 1-2 HOURS. CHANCE FOR TORNADOES
EXISTS GIVEN STRONG HODOGRAPH SIGNATURES ACROSS AREA.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25045.


...MCCARTHY


SEL2

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 782
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
235 PM CDT THU SEP 21 2006

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

CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 235 PM UNTIL
1000 PM CDT.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 80 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 90 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES NORTHEAST OF WICHITA
KANSAS TO 20 MILES WEST OF MCALESTER OKLAHOMA. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).

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.

DISCUSSION...STRONG DYNAMIC SYSTEM IS MOVING ENEWD ACROSS SWRN KS AT
THIS TIME. STRONG DRYLINE EXTENDS FROM RSL - END - SPS. VERY
STRONG DEEP LAYER SHEAR PRESENT ACROSS AREA WITH LIMITED INSTABILITY
WITH MUCAPE AROUND 500 J/KG NEAR ICT TO 2000 J/KG NEAR DFW. EXPECT
SQUALL LINE TO DEVELOP WITHIN NEXT 1-2 HOURS. CHANCE FOR TORNADOES
EXISTS GIVEN STRONG HODOGRAPH SIGNATURES ACROSS AREA.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25045.


...MCCARTHY


Note: Click for Watch Status Reports.

WOUS64 KWNS 211932
WOU2

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 782
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
235 PM CDT THU SEP 21 2006

TORNADO WATCH 782 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

KSC001-011-015-017-019-021-035-037-049-053-073-077-079-095-099-
105-113-115-125-133-155-159-167-169-173-191-205-207-220300-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0782.060921T1935Z-060922T0300Z/

KS
. KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALLEN BOURBON BUTLER
CHASE CHAUTAUQUA CHEROKEE
COWLEY CRAWFORD ELK
ELLSWORTH GREENWOOD HARPER
HARVEY KINGMAN LABETTE
LINCOLN MARION MCPHERSON
MONTGOMERY NEOSHO RENO
RICE RUSSELL SALINE
SEDGWICK SUMNER WILSON
WOODSON


OKC001-017-021-027-035-037-041-047-051-053-061-063-071-073-081-
083-087-091-097-101-103-105-107-109-111-113-115-117-119-125-131-
133-135-143-145-147-220300-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0782.060921T1935Z-060922T0300Z/

OK
. OKLAHOMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ADAIR CANADIAN CHEROKEE
CLEVELAND CRAIG CREEK
DELAWARE GARFIELD GRADY
GRANT HASKELL HUGHES
KAY KINGFISHER LINCOLN
LOGAN MAYES MCCLAIN
MCINTOSH MUSKOGEE NOBLE
NOWATA OKFUSKEE OKLAHOMA
OKMULGEE OSAGE OTTAWA
PAWNEE PAYNE POTTAWATOMIE
ROGERS SEMINOLE SEQUOYAH
TULSA WAGONER WASHINGTON


ATTN...WFO...ICT...TSA...OUN...SGF...





Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.

SAW2
WW 782 TORNADO KS OK 211935Z - 220300Z
AXIS..90 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
65NE ICT/WICHITA KS/ - 20W MLC/MCALESTER OK/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 80NM E/W /58NE ICT - 17W MLC/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..70 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25045.

LAT...LON 38299491 34869455 34869772 38299823

THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU2.


Watch 782 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.
 
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