Tornado

WW 148 TORNADO TX 192220Z – 200300Z

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Tornado Watch Number 148
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
520 PM CDT Sat Apr 19 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of West-Central Texas * Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 520 PM until 1000 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3 inches in diameter likely Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely SUMMARY...Several supercells will continue to develop and mature in
the vicinity of a west to east oriented boundary over the Watch area
through the evening. The supercells will pose a risk for a couple
of tornadoes, as well as large to very large hail and severe gusts. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 35 statute miles
north and south of a line from 45 miles west northwest of San Angelo
TX to 75 miles east northeast of San Angelo TX. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU8). 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 147... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 25035. ...Smith 

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WW 147 SEVERE TSTM TX 191920Z – 200300Z

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 147
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
220 PM CDT Sat Apr 19 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Northwest and Southwest Texas * Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 220 PM until 1000 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3 inches in diameter likely Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...Thunderstorm coverage is expected to increase in the
vicinity of stationary boundary extended across the region.
Environmental conditions support discrete supercells capable of all
severe hazards, including very large hail up to 3 to 3.5". Several
strong gusts are possible as well. Any supercells that persist
within the warm sector could produce a tornado or two, but the
overall tornado potential is expected to remain low through the
afternoon. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 80
statute miles east and west of a line from 65 miles east of Dryden
TX to 85 miles north northwest of Mineral Wells TX. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU7). 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
3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
24035. ...Mosier 

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