[IWX_warnings] SEL5

[Severe weather warnings from NWS IWX.]

WWUS20 KWNS 232319
SEL5  
SPC WW 232319
INZ000-LMZ000-240300-


TRNDO WTCH 735
NWS SPC 
620P WED AUG 23 2006

THE NWS SPC HAS ISSUED A
TRNDO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF 

       NW IN
       LK MI

EFFCTVE THIS WEDNESDAY EVE FROM 620P UNTL 1000P.

TRNDOES HAIL TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER STRM WIND
GUSTS TO 80 MPH AND DNGRS LIGHTNING ARE PSBL IN THESE
AREAS.

THE TRNDO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 45 STATUTE
MI E AND WEST OF A LN FROM 20 MI NORTH OF VALPARAISO
IN TO 60 MI S OF VALPARAISO IN.  FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLN UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

REMEMBER A TRNDO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TRNDOES AND SVR STRMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WX CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STMENTS
AND PSBL WARNINGS.

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION CNTINU WW 734 

DISCUSSION SUPERCELLS MVNG SEWD FROM SRN LM WILL CNTINU S/SEWD
ALONG GRADIENT OF VERY UNSTBL AIR MASS.  SHEAR PROFILES OF 35-40
KT WILL FAVOR SUPERCELLS INCLUDING BOTH LRG HAIL AND TRNDOES.

AVIATION TRNDOES AND A FEW SVR STRMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
550. MEAN STRM MOTION VECTOR 33025.


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