Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 289

Hazard	Tornadoes	EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood	Very Low	Very Low

Severe Wind	65 kt+ Wind
Moderate	Low

Severe Hail	2"+ Hail
Moderate	Low

Note: The expiration time in the watch graphic is amended if the watch is replaced, cancelled or extended.
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   SEL9

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 289
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   345 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Western and Middle Tennessee

   * Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 345 PM
     until 1000 PM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
     Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

   SUMMARY...A bowing complex of thunderstorms will move east across
   the watch area the remainder of this afternoon and evening, posing a
   risk for damaging wind gusts and large hail.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
   statute miles east and west of a line from 85 miles south southwest
   of Nashville TN to 60 miles northeast of Nashville TN. For a
   complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
   update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

   REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
   favorable for 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. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
   tornadoes.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 284...WW 285...WW
   286...WW 287...WW 288...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
   26030.

   ...Hart

Hazard	Tornadoes	EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood	Very Low	Very Low

Severe Wind	65 kt+ Wind
Moderate	Low

Severe Hail	2"+ Hail
Moderate	Low

   SEL9

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 289
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   345 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Western and Middle Tennessee

   * Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 345 PM
     until 1000 PM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
     Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

   SUMMARY...A bowing complex of thunderstorms will move east across
   the watch area the remainder of this afternoon and evening, posing a
   risk for damaging wind gusts and large hail.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
   statute miles east and west of a line from 85 miles south southwest
   of Nashville TN to 60 miles northeast of Nashville TN. For a
   complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
   update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

   REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
   favorable for 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. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
   tornadoes.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 284...WW 285...WW
   286...WW 287...WW 288...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
   26030.

   ...Hart

Hazard	Tornadoes	EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood	Very Low	Very Low

Severe Wind	65 kt+ Wind
Moderate	Low

Severe Hail	2"+ Hail
Moderate	Low

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   WOUS64 KWNS 222041
   WOU9

   BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 289
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   345 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2024

   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 289 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
   FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

   TNC003-015-021-027-031-035-037-041-049-051-055-061-087-099-103-
   111-117-119-127-133-137-141-147-149-159-165-169-175-177-181-185-
   187-189-230300-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0289.240522T2045Z-240523T0300Z/

   TN 
   .    TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

   BEDFORD              CANNON              CHEATHAM            
   CLAY                 COFFEE              CUMBERLAND          
   DAVIDSON             DE KALB             FENTRESS            
   FRANKLIN             GILES               GRUNDY              
   JACKSON              LAWRENCE            LINCOLN             
   MACON                MARSHALL            MAURY               
   MOORE                OVERTON             PICKETT             
   PUTNAM               ROBERTSON           RUTHERFORD          
   SMITH                SUMNER              TROUSDALE           
   VAN BUREN            WARREN              WAYNE               
   WHITE                WILLIAMSON          WILSON              


   ATTN...WFO...OHX...HUN...

Hazard	Tornadoes	EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood	Very Low	Very Low

Severe Wind	65 kt+ Wind
Moderate	Low

Severe Hail	2"+ Hail
Moderate	Low

Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.

   SAW9 
   WW 289 SEVERE TSTM TN 222045Z - 230300Z
   AXIS..60 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
   85SSW BNA/NASHVILLE TN/ - 60NE BNA/NASHVILLE TN/
   ..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM E/W /21NNE MSL - 28ESE BWG/
   HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1.5 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
   MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 26030.

   LAT...LON 34998831 36748700 36748483 34998619

   THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA.  FOR A
   COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
   FOR WOU9.

Watch 289 Status Report Messages:

STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 289

VALID 222355Z - 230300Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 NE HSV TO
50 SSE BNA TO 30 WSW LOZ.

WW 289 WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 230300Z.

..SQUITIERI..05/22/24

ATTN...WFO...OHX...HUN...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 289 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

TNC031-035-049-051-061-133-175-177-185-230300-

TN 
.    TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

COFFEE		     CUMBERLAND 	 FENTRESS	     
FRANKLIN	     GRUNDY		 OVERTON	     
VAN BUREN	     WARREN		 WHITE		     
$$


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 289

VALID 222300Z - 230040Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 NE MSL TO
30 S BNA TO 25 E BNA TO 45 WSW LOZ.

..SQUITIERI..05/22/24

ATTN...WFO...OHX...HUN...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 289 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

TNC003-015-027-031-035-041-049-051-055-061-087-103-117-127-133-
137-141-149-159-175-177-185-189-230040-

TN 
.    TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BEDFORD 	     CANNON		 CLAY		     
COFFEE		     CUMBERLAND 	 DE KALB	     
FENTRESS	     FRANKLIN		 GILES		     
GRUNDY		     JACKSON		 LINCOLN	     
MARSHALL	     MOORE		 OVERTON	     
PICKETT 	     PUTNAM		 RUTHERFORD	     
SMITH		     VAN BUREN		 WARREN 	     
WHITE		     WILSON		 
$$


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 289

VALID 222200Z - 222340Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 40 ESE MKL
TO 45 WSW BNA TO 5 E BNA TO 25 ESE BWG.

..SQUITIERI..05/22/24

ATTN...WFO...OHX...HUN...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 289 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

TNC003-015-027-031-035-041-049-051-055-061-087-099-103-111-117-
119-127-133-137-141-149-159-169-175-177-181-185-187-189-
222340-

TN 
.    TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BEDFORD 	     CANNON		 CLAY		     
COFFEE		     CUMBERLAND 	 DE KALB	     
FENTRESS	     FRANKLIN		 GILES		     
GRUNDY		     JACKSON		 LAWRENCE	     
LINCOLN 	     MACON		 MARSHALL	     
MAURY		     MOORE		 OVERTON	     
PICKETT 	     PUTNAM		 RUTHERFORD	     
SMITH		     TROUSDALE		 VAN BUREN	     
WARREN		     WAYNE		 WHITE		     
WILLIAMSON	     WILSON		 
$$


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.
$$

Hazard	Tornadoes	EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood	Very Low	Very Low

Severe Wind	65 kt+ Wind
Moderate	Low

Severe Hail	2"+ Hail
Moderate	Low

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Tornadoes

Probability of 2 or more tornadoes	Low (<5%)
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes	Low (<2%)

Wind

Probability of 10 or more severe wind events	Mod (40%)
Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots	Low (20%)

Hail

Probability of 10 or more severe hail events	Mod (40%)
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches	Low (20%)

Combined Severe Hail/Wind

Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events

High (70%)

For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch (listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster. The "Low" category contains probability values ranging from less than 2% to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities), "Moderate" from 30% to 60%, and "High" from 70% to greater than 95%. High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of an increased threat for a particular event.