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PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0341 AM CDT TUE APR 02 2024

...Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the Ohio Valley this afternoon...

* LOCATIONS...
Ohio
Kentucky
Eastern Indiana
Western West Virginia
Tennessee
Northern Alabama
Northeast Mississippi
Northwest Georgia Georgia

* HAZARDS...
Several tornadoes, a few intense
Scattered damaging winds, some hurricane force
Scattered large hail, some baseball size

* SUMMARY...
A potentially substantial severe weather outbreak -- possibly
including a few significant/long-track tornadoes -- is
anticipated this afternoon and evening, with the highest
probability centered over the Ohio Valley. Severe risk exists as
far south as the Gulf Coast, and as far east as western portions
of Virginia and the Carolinas.

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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..Bentley.. 04/02/2024

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