Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 336
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SEL6
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 336
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
505 AM CDT Tue May 27 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
East and Southeast Louisiana
Southern and Central Mississippi
Coastal Waters
* Effective this Tuesday morning and afternoon from 505 AM until
100 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A small bowing cluster of thunderstorms should continue to
pose some threat for scattered damaging winds this morning into the
early afternoon. Isolated hail may occur with cells ahead of the
cluster, and a brief tornado also appears possible with circulations
embedded within the line.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
statute miles north and south of a line from 50 miles southwest of
Natchez MS to 50 miles east of Pine Belt MS. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).
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.
&&
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
26035.
...Gleason
SEL6
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 336
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
505 AM CDT Tue May 27 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
East and Southeast Louisiana
Southern and Central Mississippi
Coastal Waters
* Effective this Tuesday morning and afternoon from 505 AM until
100 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A small bowing cluster of thunderstorms should continue to
pose some threat for scattered damaging winds this morning into the
early afternoon. Isolated hail may occur with cells ahead of the
cluster, and a brief tornado also appears possible with circulations
embedded within the line.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
statute miles north and south of a line from 50 miles southwest of
Natchez MS to 50 miles east of Pine Belt MS. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).
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.
&&
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
26035.
...Gleason
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW6
WW 336 SEVERE TSTM LA MS CW 271005Z - 271800Z
AXIS..75 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF LINE..
50SW HEZ/NATCHEZ MS/ - 50E PIB/PINE BELT MS/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 65NM N/S /32ESE AEX - 45N SJI/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1 INCH. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 26035.
LAT...LON 32189190 32558848 30388848 30029190
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU6.
Watch 336 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
Low (<2%)
Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
Mod (40%)
Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
Low (20%)
Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
Low (20%)
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
Low (<5%)
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
Mod (60%)
For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch
(listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster.
The “Low” category contains probability values ranging from less than 2%
to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities),
“Moderate” from 30% to 60%, and “High” from 70% to greater than 95%.
High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of
an increased threat for a particular event.