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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >


ZCZC MKCWWAMKC ALL 190200;341,0883 363,0870 363,0850 341,0863;
WWUS8 KMKC 182350
MKC WW-A 182350

STATUS REPORT ON WW NUMBER 443

THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER CONTINUES SE OF A LN FM 40 W BNA TO 25
SW BWG.

NMRS TORNADOES HAVE BEEN RPTD ACRS THIS RGN DURG THE PAST SVRL HRS.
THE FIRE DEPT IN NORMANDY TN /45 SSE BNA/ WAS DSTRYD JUST BFR 2330Z
AND THIS TORNADO WAS RPTD IN ERN COFFEE CNTY MOVG INTO WARREN CNTY
AT 2335Z. MDL HODOGRAPHS INDC STG STM REL HELICITY NR 400 M2/S2
WITH A STM MVMT OF 260/40. LN OF SVR TSTMS ARE ALG/JUST AHD OF FNTL
BNDRY MOVG ENEWD ACRS WRN PTNS OF WW.

CONT VALID PTNS OF WW.

..MCCARTHY.. 05/18/95