SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 292

WW 292 SEVERE TSTM ME 231650Z – 232300Z
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 292
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1250 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Maine * Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 1250 PM until 700 PM EDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are intensifying across western Maine, and
should spread across the region through the afternoon. Locally
damaging wind gusts and hail are possible in the stronger storms. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles west northwest
of Caribou ME to 25 miles east of Augusta ME. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2). 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
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector
27030. ...Hart 

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SPC Tornado Watch 291

WW 291 TORNADO TX 222340Z – 230500Z
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Tornado Watch Number 291
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
640 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Central and southeast Texas * Effective this Wednesday night from 640 PM until Midnight CDT. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 80 mph possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...A large supercell cluster with a history of severe wind
gusts/hail will likely continue east-southeastward for the next few
hours. The storm environment will favor gusts up to 80 mph and
large hail of 1-2 inches in diameter, in addition to the potential
for a couple of tornadoes with embedded circulations. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles
either side of a line from 35 miles south of Temple TX to 50 miles
north northeast of Huntsville TX. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1). 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 286...WW 287...WW
288...WW 289...WW 290... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean
storm motion vector 29025. ...Thompson 

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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 290

WW 290 SEVERE TSTM AR LA TX 222155Z – 230400Z
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 290
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
455 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southern Arkansas Northwest Louisiana Northeast Texas * Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 455 PM until 1100 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter likely Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...Clusters of supercells will persist and spread
east-southeastward through the evening, with some upscale growth
likely. While a tornado or two may occur with favorable storm
interactions, very large hail up to 2.5 inches in diameter and
damaging outflow winds up to 75 mph will be the main threats. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 45
statute miles north and south of a line from 20 miles north
northwest of Tyler TX to 30 miles east of El Dorado AR. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0). 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 284...WW 285...WW
286...WW 287...WW 288...WW 289... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
28025. ...Thompson 

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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 289

WW 289 SEVERE TSTM TN 222045Z – 230300Z
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 289
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
345 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Western and Middle Tennessee * Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 345 PM until 1000 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...A bowing complex of thunderstorms will move east across
the watch area the remainder of this afternoon and evening, posing a
risk for damaging wind gusts and large hail. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles east and west of a line from 85 miles south southwest
of Nashville TN to 60 miles northeast of Nashville TN. 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 284...WW 285...WW
286...WW 287...WW 288... AVIATION...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
26030. ...Hart 

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