October 11, 2018
SPC Tornado Watch 408
WW 408 TORNADO GA SC CW 110335Z – 111100Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 408 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1135 PM EDT Wed Oct 10 2018 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of portions of eastern Georgia much of South Carolina Coastal Waters * Effective this Wednesday night and Thursday morning from 1135 PM until 700 AM EDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes possible SUMMARY...A few tornadoes are expected across the South Carolina vicinity tonight and into the early morning hours, as Hurricane Michael moves east-northeast across Georgia and into west-central South Carolina with time. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles either side of a line from 30 miles southwest of Greenville SC to 55 miles east southeast of Charleston SC. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes and 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 407... AVIATION...Tornadoes and 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 600. Mean storm motion vector 16045. ...Goss
