WW 357 SEVERE TSTM LA MS 310310Z – 310700Z
URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 357
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1010 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Eastern Louisiana
Southwest Mississippi
* Effective this Thursday night and Friday morning from 1010 PM
until 200 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include…
Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
SUMMARY…A line of strong/severe storms capable of damaging wind
gusts will track eastward across the watch area for the next few
hours.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40
statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles north of Natchez
MS to 75 miles south of Natchez MS. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).
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.
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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION…CONTINUE…WW 354…WW 356…
AVIATION…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
27035.
…Hart
