SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 153
WW 153 SEVERE TSTM MO 200725Z – 201300Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 153 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 225 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southwest Missouri * Effective this Sunday morning from 225 AM until 800 AM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...A band of thunderstorms will spread northeastward this morning across parts of southwest Missouri. Scattered damaging winds should be the main threat with this convection, although a brief tornado or two may also be possible. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles east and west of a line from 30 miles south southeast of Monett MO to 40 miles northeast of Springfield MO. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for 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. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 150...WW 151...WW 152... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 23040. ...Gleason