LOCATIONS
Southeastern Arkansas, Northern and central Louisiana, Central and western Mississippi, A small part of east Texas
EFFECTIVE
This Friday night and Saturday morning from 820 PM until 400 AM CDT.
THREATS
A few tornadoes possible, Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible, Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
SITUATION
Widely scattered severe thunderstorms (with some increase
in coverage possible) will affect the watch area overnight.
Tornadoes, severe hail and damaging gusts are all possible.The tornado watch area is approximately along and 65 statute miles
east and west of a line from 20 miles southwest of Fort Polk LA to
25 miles north northeast of Greenwood MS. For a complete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU9).
PRECAUTIONS
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.
