Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes Likelihood High High Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind High Moderate Severe Hail 2"+ Hail Moderate Moderate

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SEL6 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 106 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1040 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Far southeast Arkansas Northeast Louisiana Northern and central Mississippi * Effective this Sunday morning and evening from 1040 AM until 800 PM CDT. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION... * Primary threats include... Several tornadoes and a few intense tornadoes likely Widespread damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 80 mph possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...Intense bowing line with a history of several tornadoes in northwest Louisiana will progress rapidly east-northeast this afternoon. Additional semi-discrete suprecells may develop ahead of the line as well across parts of northern and central Mississippi. Environment is supportive of several tornadoes, some of which will likely be strong in addition to potential widespread damaging winds. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 85 statute miles north and south of a line from 5 miles north northwest of Monroe LA to 20 miles south of Columbus MS. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 105... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector 25045. ...Grams Click for Watch Status Reports

Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes Likelihood High High Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind High Moderate Severe Hail 2"+ Hail Moderate Moderate SEL6 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 106 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1040 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Far southeast Arkansas Northeast Louisiana Northern and central Mississippi * Effective this Sunday morning and evening from 1040 AM until 800 PM CDT. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION... * Primary threats include... Several tornadoes and a few intense tornadoes likely Widespread damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 80 mph possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...Intense bowing line with a history of several tornadoes in northwest Louisiana will progress rapidly east-northeast this afternoon. Additional semi-discrete suprecells may develop ahead of the line as well across parts of northern and central Mississippi. Environment is supportive of several tornadoes, some of which will likely be strong in addition to potential widespread damaging winds. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 85 statute miles north and south of a line from 5 miles north northwest of Monroe LA to 20 miles south of Columbus MS. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 105... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector 25045. ...Grams

Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes Likelihood High High Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind High Moderate Severe Hail 2"+ Hail Moderate Moderate

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WOUS64 KWNS 121539 WOU6 BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 106 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1040 AM CDT SUN APR 12 2020 TORNADO WATCH 106 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ARC003-011-017-041-043-130100- /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0106.200412T1540Z-200413T0100Z/ AR . ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ASHLEY BRADLEY CHICOT DESHA DREW LAC025-029-035-041-065-067-083-107-123-130100- /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0106.200412T1540Z-200413T0100Z/ LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE CATAHOULA CONCORDIA EAST CARROLL FRANKLIN MADISON MOREHOUSE RICHLAND TENSAS WEST CARROLL MSC001-007-011-013-015-017-019-021-023-025-027-029-043-049-051- 053-055-057-061-063-069-071-075-079-081-083-087-089-095-097-099- 101-103-105-107-115-117-119-121-123-125-127-129-133-135-141-145- 149-151-155-159-161-163-130100- /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0106.200412T1540Z-200413T0100Z/ MS . MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS ATTALA BOLIVAR CALHOUN CARROLL CHICKASAW CHOCTAW CLAIBORNE CLARKE CLAY COAHOMA COPIAH GRENADA HINDS HOLMES HUMPHREYS ISSAQUENA ITAWAMBA JASPER JEFFERSON KEMPER LAFAYETTE LAUDERDALE LEAKE LEE LEFLORE LOWNDES MADISON MONROE MONTGOMERY NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE OKTIBBEHA PANOLA PONTOTOC PRENTISS QUITMAN RANKIN SCOTT SHARKEY SIMPSON SMITH SUNFLOWER TALLAHATCHIE TISHOMINGO UNION WARREN WASHINGTON WEBSTER WINSTON YALOBUSHA YAZOO ATTN...WFO...JAN...MEG...LZK... Click for Watch Status Reports

Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes Likelihood High High Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind High Moderate Severe Hail 2"+ Hail Moderate Moderate

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SAW6 WW 106 TORNADO AR LA MS 121540Z - 130100Z AXIS..85 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF LINE.. 5NNW MLU/MONROE LA/ - 20S CBM/COLUMBUS MS/ ..AVIATION COORDS.. 75NM N/S /4NNW MLU - 9SSE IGB/ HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..70 KNOTS. MAX TOPS TO 550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25045. LAT...LON 33829206 34578845 32118845 31369206 THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS FOR WOU6. Watch 106 Status Report Messages: STATUS REPORT #8 ON WW 106 VALID 130045Z - 130140Z SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 5 SSE MLU TO 55 S GLH TO 20 SE GLH TO 15 NNE GWO TO 20 SSE TUP TO 40 NE CBM. ..COOK..04/13/20 ATTN...WFO...JAN...LZK...MEG... && STATUS REPORT FOR WT 106 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS MSC007-015-019-023-025-029-049-051-053-061-069-075-079-087-089- 097-099-101-103-105-121-123-127-129-155-159-163-130140- MS . MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ATTALA CARROLL CHOCTAW CLARKE CLAY COPIAH HINDS HOLMES HUMPHREYS JASPER KEMPER LAUDERDALE LEAKE LOWNDES MADISON MONTGOMERY NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE OKTIBBEHA RANKIN SCOTT SIMPSON SMITH WEBSTER WINSTON YAZOO $$ THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. $$ STATUS REPORT #7 ON WW 106 VALID 122335Z - 130040Z SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 5 SSW MLU TO 55 S GLH TO 20 SE GLH TO 15 NNE GWO TO 15 S TUP TO 40 NE CBM. ..COOK..04/12/20 ATTN...WFO...JAN...LZK...MEG... && STATUS REPORT FOR WT 106 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS LAC025-029-041-065-083-107-130040- LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE CATAHOULA CONCORDIA FRANKLIN MADISON RICHLAND TENSAS $$ MSC001-007-015-019-021-023-025-029-049-051-053-061-063-069-075- 079-087-089-097-099-101-103-105-121-123-127-129-149-155-159-163- 130040- MS . MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS ATTALA CARROLL CHOCTAW CLAIBORNE CLARKE CLAY COPIAH HINDS HOLMES HUMPHREYS JASPER JEFFERSON KEMPER LAUDERDALE LEAKE LOWNDES MADISON MONTGOMERY NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE OKTIBBEHA RANKIN SCOTT SIMPSON SMITH WARREN WEBSTER WINSTON YAZOO $$ THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. $$ STATUS REPORT #6 ON WW 106 VALID 122300Z - 130040Z SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 SSW MLU TO 55 S GLH TO 20 SE GLH TO 15 NNE GWO TO 15 S TUP TO 40 NE CBM. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 365 ..COOK..04/12/20 ATTN...WFO...JAN...LZK...MEG... && STATUS REPORT FOR WT 106 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS LAC025-029-041-065-083-107-130040- LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE CATAHOULA CONCORDIA FRANKLIN MADISON RICHLAND TENSAS $$ MSC001-007-015-019-021-023-025-029-049-051-053-061-063-069-075- 079-087-089-097-099-101-103-105-121-123-127-129-149-155-159-163- 130040- MS . MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS ATTALA CARROLL CHOCTAW CLAIBORNE CLARKE CLAY COPIAH HINDS HOLMES HUMPHREYS JASPER JEFFERSON KEMPER LAUDERDALE LEAKE LOWNDES MADISON MONTGOMERY NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE OKTIBBEHA RANKIN SCOTT SIMPSON SMITH WARREN WEBSTER WINSTON YAZOO $$ THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. $$ STATUS REPORT #5 ON WW 106 VALID 122155Z - 122240Z SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 SSW MLU TO 40 E MLU TO 40 SE GWO TO 25 WSW CBM TO 15 NNE CBM TO 40 SSW MSL. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 357 ..COOK..04/12/20 ATTN...WFO...JAN...LZK...MEG... && STATUS REPORT FOR WT 106 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS LAC025-029-041-065-083-107-122240- LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE CATAHOULA CONCORDIA FRANKLIN MADISON RICHLAND TENSAS $$ MSC001-007-019-021-023-025-029-049-051-061-063-069-075-079-087- 089-099-101-103-105-121-123-127-129-149-159-163-122240- MS . MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS ATTALA CHOCTAW CLAIBORNE CLARKE CLAY COPIAH HINDS HOLMES JASPER JEFFERSON KEMPER LAUDERDALE LEAKE LOWNDES MADISON NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE OKTIBBEHA RANKIN SCOTT SIMPSON SMITH WARREN WINSTON YAZOO $$ THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. $$ STATUS REPORT #4 ON WW 106 VALID 122025Z - 122140Z SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 SSW MLU TO 40 E MLU TO 60 SSE GLH TO 40 SSE GWO TO 45 WSW CBM TO 15 SW TUP TO 45 N TUP. ..BENTLEY..04/12/20 ATTN...WFO...JAN...LZK...MEG... && STATUS REPORT FOR WT 106 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS LAC025-029-041-065-083-107-122140- LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE CATAHOULA CONCORDIA FRANKLIN MADISON RICHLAND TENSAS $$ MSC001-007-017-019-021-023-025-029-049-051-057-061-063-069-075- 079-081-087-089-095-099-101-103-105-117-121-123-127-129-141-145- 149-159-163-122140- MS . MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS ATTALA CHICKASAW CHOCTAW CLAIBORNE CLARKE CLAY COPIAH HINDS HOLMES ITAWAMBA JASPER JEFFERSON KEMPER LAUDERDALE LEAKE LEE LOWNDES MADISON MONROE NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE OKTIBBEHA PRENTISS RANKIN SCOTT SIMPSON SMITH TISHOMINGO UNION WARREN WINSTON YAZOO $$ THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. $$ STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 106 VALID 121940Z - 122040Z SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 SSW MLU TO 25 ENE MLU TO 55 S GLH TO 30 SW GWO TO 35 NNW GWO TO 35 SW MEM. ..BENTLEY..04/12/20 ATTN...WFO...JAN...LZK...MEG... && STATUS REPORT FOR WT 106 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS LAC025-029-035-041-065-083-107-122040- LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE CATAHOULA CONCORDIA EAST CARROLL FRANKLIN MADISON RICHLAND TENSAS $$ MSC001-007-013-015-017-019-021-023-025-029-043-049-051-053-055- 057-061-063-069-071-075-079-081-083-087-089-095-097-099-101-103- 105-107-115-117-119-121-123-125-127-129-135-141-145-149-155-159- 161-163-122040- MS . MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS ATTALA CALHOUN CARROLL CHICKASAW CHOCTAW CLAIBORNE CLARKE CLAY COPIAH GRENADA HINDS HOLMES HUMPHREYS ISSAQUENA ITAWAMBA JASPER JEFFERSON KEMPER LAFAYETTE LAUDERDALE LEAKE LEE LEFLORE LOWNDES MADISON MONROE MONTGOMERY NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE OKTIBBEHA PANOLA PONTOTOC PRENTISS QUITMAN RANKIN SCOTT SHARKEY SIMPSON SMITH TALLAHATCHIE TISHOMINGO UNION WARREN WEBSTER WINSTON YALOBUSHA YAZOO $$ THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. $$ STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 106 VALID 121940Z - 122040Z SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 SSW MLU TO 25 ENE MLU TO 55 S GLH TO 30 SW GWO TO 35 NNW GWO TO 35 SW MEM. ..BENTLEY..04/12/20 ATTN...WFO...JAN...LZK...MEG... && STATUS REPORT FOR WT 106 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS LAC025-029-035-041-065-083-107-122040- LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE CATAHOULA CONCORDIA EAST CARROLL FRANKLIN MADISON RICHLAND TENSAS $$ MSC001-007-013-015-017-019-021-023-025-029-043-049-051-053-055- 057-061-063-069-071-075-079-081-083-087-089-095-097-099-101-103- 105-107-115-117-119-121-123-125-127-129-135-141-145-149-155-159- 161-163-122040- MS . MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS ATTALA CALHOUN CARROLL CHICKASAW CHOCTAW CLAIBORNE CLARKE CLAY COPIAH GRENADA HINDS HOLMES HUMPHREYS ISSAQUENA ITAWAMBA JASPER JEFFERSON KEMPER LAFAYETTE LAUDERDALE LEAKE LEE LEFLORE LOWNDES MADISON MONROE MONTGOMERY NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE OKTIBBEHA PANOLA PONTOTOC PRENTISS QUITMAN RANKIN SCOTT SHARKEY SIMPSON SMITH TALLAHATCHIE TISHOMINGO UNION WARREN WEBSTER WINSTON YALOBUSHA YAZOO $$ THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. $$ STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 106 VALID 121825Z - 121940Z SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 SW MLU TO 20 NE MLU TO 40 NE MLU TO 20 SW GLH TO 20 NNW GLH TO 45 E PBF. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 351 ..BENTLEY..04/12/20 ATTN...WFO...JAN...LZK...MEG... && STATUS REPORT FOR WT 106 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS ARC017-121940- AR . ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE CHICOT $$ LAC025-029-035-041-065-067-083-107-123-121940- LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE CATAHOULA CONCORDIA EAST CARROLL FRANKLIN MADISON MOREHOUSE RICHLAND TENSAS WEST CARROLL $$ MSC001-007-011-013-015-017-019-021-023-025-027-029-043-049-051- 053-055-057-061-063-069-071-075-079-081-083-087-089-095-097-099- 101-103-105-107-115-117-119-121-123-125-127-129-133-135-141-145- 149-151-155-159-161-163-121940- MS . MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAMS ATTALA BOLIVAR CALHOUN CARROLL CHICKASAW CHOCTAW CLAIBORNE CLARKE CLAY COAHOMA COPIAH GRENADA HINDS HOLMES HUMPHREYS ISSAQUENA ITAWAMBA JASPER JEFFERSON KEMPER LAFAYETTE LAUDERDALE LEAKE LEE LEFLORE LOWNDES MADISON MONROE MONTGOMERY NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE OKTIBBEHA PANOLA PONTOTOC PRENTISS QUITMAN RANKIN SCOTT SHARKEY SIMPSON SMITH SUNFLOWER TALLAHATCHIE TISHOMINGO UNION WARREN WASHINGTON WEBSTER WINSTON YALOBUSHA YAZOO $$ THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. $$