URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 3
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
350 AM CST Sat Jan 10 2026

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of 
  Central Alabama
  Northwest Georgia
  Southeast Mississippi

* Effective this Saturday morning from 350 AM until 1000 AM CST.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...Thunderstorms will increase in coverage and intensity
through the morning as an upper trough approaches.  Low-level shear
profiles will strengthen, posing a risk of a few supercells capable
of tornadoes and locally damaging wind gusts.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles
north and south of a line from 10 miles northwest of Mc Comb MS to
30 miles east of Anniston AL. For a complete depiction of the watch
see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).

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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 2...

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 500. Mean
storm motion vector 24035.

...Hart