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Tornado watches are issued when the weather conditons that form tornadoes is present.    
   
Tornado warnings are issued when an actual tornado has been sighted.    
   
Tornado Watches and Warnings
in your area
   
This site gives daily warnings and watches for all weather disasters.    
      You can see the hook feature in the radar image of this thunderstorm. That hook means that a tornado has formed in that part of the thunderstorm.
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Photographic Citations:
Photographic citations can be found by passing the mouse over the photograph.
Text Citations:
NOAA:
http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/nationalwarnings.html