SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 25

WW 25 SEVERE TSTM FL GA SC CW 050815Z – 051500Z

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 25
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
315 AM EST Wed Mar 5 2025

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  North Florida
  Southern into Southeast Georgia
  Southern South Carolina
  Coastal Waters

* Effective this Wednesday morning from 315 AM until 1000 AM EST.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...A squall line will move eastward across the Watch area
overnight into the morning.  Damaging gusts ranging 55-70 mph are
possible with the stronger inflections and bowing segments within
the convective line.  A brief tornado is also possible.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 90
statute miles east and west of a line from 55 miles north northeast
of Vidalia GA to 55 miles south of Valdosta GA. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 23...WW 24...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 350. Mean storm motion vector
26035.

...Smith

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