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Texas Severe Weather Threat: Tornado Risk Today & Monday

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Texas Severe Weather Threat: Tornado Risk Today & Monday

An overperforming tornado outbreak damaged the eastern side of the Oklahoma City metro and several southern/eastern Oklahoma communities. Yesterday, several severe storms struck the Permian Basin and eastern New Mexico. This morning, showers are expected across Northwest Texas and Texoma. Severe thunderstorms will become increasingly probable after lunchtime today in the Big Country, Northwest Texas, […]

SPC Tornado Watch 700

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WW 700 TORNADO OK TX 030740Z – 031500Z
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 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 700
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
140 AM CST Sun Nov 3 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Central and eastern Oklahoma A small part of northwest Texas * Effective this Sunday morning from 140 AM until 900 AM CST. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes possible Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible SUMMARY...Previously and potentially tornadic supercells over parts
of central and southern OK ultimately will be absorbed by a squall
line, which itself will pose a tornado and severe-gust threat as it
moves into a favorable shear/buoyancy environment this morning. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 65 statute miles
east and west of a line from 40 miles southwest of Ardmore OK to 15
miles east northeast of Tulsa OK. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0). 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 699... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 24035. ...Edwards

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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 699

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WW 699 SEVERE TSTM OK TX 030450Z – 031000Z
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 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 699
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1150 PM CDT Sat Nov 2 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southern Oklahoma Western North Texas * Effective this Saturday night and Sunday morning from 1150 PM until 500 AM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...Thunderstorms will increase in coverage and intensity
tonight as a strong upper trough approaches the region. A few
strong to severe storms are expected, with locally damaging winds
gusts and perhaps a tornado or two the main concerns. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 65 miles southwest of
Altus OK to 60 miles north northeast of Durant OK. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU9). 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. && 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 450. Mean storm motion vector
22030. ...Hart

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