Storm Prediction Center
Tornado/Severe Thunderstorm Watch
WW 33 TORNADO FL CW 121850Z - 130200Z

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 33
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
150 PM EST FRI MAR 12 2010
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST FLORIDA
COASTAL WATERS
EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 150 PM UNTIL 900
PM 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 50 STATUTE
MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES WEST OF MIAMI
FLORIDA TO 20 MILES EAST OF MIAMI FLORIDA. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).
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...CONTINUE...WW 32...
DISCUSSION...ORGANIZED LINE OF STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO SURGE SEWD
ALONG INTERSECTION WITH PRE-EXISTING OUTFLOW BOUNDARY. ENHANCED
LOW-LEVEL SHEAR ON THE IMMEDIATE COOL SIDE OF THE BOUNDARY WILL
SUPPORT A THREAT FOR ROTATING STORMS IN THE LINE...ALONG WITH THE
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