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PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0448 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHEAST US
TODAY...

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE
DEVELOPMENT OF DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND A FEW TORNADOES OVER
PARTS OF THE SOUTHEAST US TODAY.

THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE

       SOUTHERN AND EASTERN GEORGIA
       SOUTHERN AND EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
       CENTRAL AND EASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA

ELSEWHERE...SEVERE STORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE FROM FLORIDA INTO
SOUTHERN VIRGINIA.

AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH ALONG WITH VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL
CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE SOUTHEASTERN AND MID ATLANTIC STATES
TODAY. AT THE SURFACE...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR ACROSS GEORGIA AND THE CAROLINAS BEHIND A
WARM FRONT. SEVERE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO RACE EASTWARD ACROSS
GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA EARLY THIS MORNING WITH PARTICULARLY
DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES LIKELY. LATER IN THE DAY...A
SECONDARY LOW PRESSURE CENTER IS FORECAST TO FORM OVER NORTH
CAROLINA AS THE MAIN ENERGY AND LIFT WITH THE UPPER TROUGH MOVES
THROUGH...RESULTING IN ADDITIONAL SEVERE STORM DEVELOPMENT ACROSS
THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CAROLINAS WITH LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS
AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.

THOSE IN THE THREATENED AREA ARE URGED TO REVIEW SEVERE WEATHER
SAFETY RULES AND TO LISTEN TO RADIO...TELEVISION...AND NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR POSSIBLE WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND STATEMENTS LATER TODAY.

..JEWELL.. 05/11/2008