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PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK  

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

1154 AM CDT TUE APR 02 2024



...Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the the

Ohio/Tennessee Valleys and Southeast this afternoon and tonight...



* LOCATIONS...

  Kentucky

  Ohio

  Indiana

  West Virginia

  Alabama

  Tennessee

  Western/central Georgia

  Northeastern Mississippi

  Far southeastern Illinois

  Far southwestern Virginia



* HAZARDS...

  Several tornadoes, a few intense

  Scattered damaging winds, some hurricane force

  Scattered large hail, some baseball size



* SUMMARY...

  A severe weather outbreak is possible through this evening over

  the Ohio Valley with the broader severe weather risk including

  parts of the Southeast. Strong and potentially long-track

  tornadoes are possible from Indiana and Ohio southward into the

  Mid South. A threat for strong tornadoes may focus this evening

  into tonight across parts of Alabama and Georgia.



Preparedness actions...



Review your severe weather safety procedures for the possibility

of dangerous weather today. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, 

weather.gov, or other media for watches and warnings. A tornado

watch means that conditions are favorable for tornadoes to form

during the next several hours. If a tornado warning is issued for

your area, move to a place of safety, ideally in a basement or

interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.



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..Gleason.. 04/02/2024



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