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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 134
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
235 PM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Eastern North Carolina
  Eastern South Carolina
  Southeast Virginia
  Coastal Waters

* Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 235 PM until
  1000 PM EDT.

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

SUMMARY...Clusters of strong/severe storms including bowing segments
should continue to evolve this afternoon, posing mainly a wind
damage risk.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles west southwest
of Myrtle Beach SC to 30 miles north of Elizabeth City NC. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

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 133...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
23035.

...Guyer