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new PDS tornado watch for MS/AL until 8pm
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 46
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1225 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2025
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND NORTHERN ALABAMA
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 1225 PM
UNTIL 800 PM CDT.
..THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
NUMEROUS TORNADOES AND SEVERAL INTENSE TORNADOES EXPECTED
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 75
MPH LIKELY
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5
INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY
SUMMARY...INTENSE SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NUMEROUS TORNADOES
WILL SPREAD EASTWARD FROM MISSISSIPPI INTO ALABAMA THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. GIVEN THE VERY FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT, MULTIPLE INTENSE
TO POTENTIALLY VIOLENT TORNADOES (EF-3/EF-4+) APPEAR POSSIBLE.
CLUSTERS OF THUNDERSTORMS AND EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS WILL ALSO POSE A
THREAT FOR SEVERE/DAMAGING WINDS OF 60-75 MPH, AND LARGE HAIL AROUND
1.5-2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER