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After a busy Saturday with severe weather, things are looking calmer today. However, a few strong to severe storms are still possible this afternoon and evening in the Ark-La-Tex, East Texas, and the Golden Triangle. While I don’t expect a repeat of yesterday evening’s severe weather, some storms could produce strong wind gusts, large hail, […]
WW 154 TORNADO AR KS LA MO OK TX 201700Z – 210000Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 154 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1200 PM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of western and central Arkansas southeastern Kansas northwestern Louisiana central and southern Missouri eastern Oklahoma far northeastern Texas * Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from NOON until 700 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Several tornadoes likely with a couple intense tornadoes possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...A steady increase in coverage and intensity of thunderstorms is expected to occur over the next several hours, with severe-weather potential evolving from eastern Oklahoma and the Arklatex region northward into Missouri. Along with risk for fairly widespread damaging wind gusts and hail, several tornadoes are expected -- including potential for a few that are strong/longer-lived. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 75 statute miles east and west of a line from 45 miles north of Springfield MO to 25 miles west of Texarkana AR. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4). 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. && AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 23040. ...Goss
A Central Oklahoma community still recovering from an EF-1 tornado in March found itself the target of another natural disaster this weekend.
As the climate continues to change, Americaâs national parks are becoming hotter and more hazardous for visitors, according to a recent analysis by Climate Central, a nonprofit climate science and news organization.
Millions of people from the southern Plains through the Midwest will need to keep an eye on the sky on Easter Sunday as the region faces the potential for seeing severe weather one day after deadly flooding and thunderstorms rocked portions of Texas and Oklahoma on Saturday.
No watches are valid as of Sun Apr 20 12:21:02 UTC 2025.
At least two people, including a child, have been killed after severe weather tore across portions of Texas and Oklahoma over the weekend.
A weakening line of storms will arrive to San Antonio Easter morning.
