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WWUS20 KWNS 072337
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 106
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
635 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008

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

       CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN FLORIDA PENINSULA
       COASTAL WATERS

EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FROM 635 PM
UNTIL 200 AM EST.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTHWEST OF ORLANDO
FLORIDA TO 60 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF FORT MEYERS FLORIDA.  FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).

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...THIS TORNADO WATCH REPLACES TORNADO
WATCH NUMBER 105. WATCH NUMBER 105 WILL NOT BE IN EFFECT AFTER
635 PM EST. 

DISCUSSION...QLCS FROM THE NRN FL PENINSULA SWWD INTO THE CNTRL GULF
OF MEXICO WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT IN ADVANCE OF STRONG UPPER TROUGH
SHIFTING EWD ACROSS THE GULF COAST STATES.  THE COMBINATION OF
MODERATE INSTABILITY AND STRENGTHENING LOW-LEVEL SHEAR SUGGEST A
THREAT OF EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS AND BOWS CAPABLE OF DAMAGING
WINDS...HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24035.

..MEAD/HART
WWWW

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