SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 701
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 701
[html]WW 701 SEVERE TSTM OK TX 031750Z - 032300Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 701
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1150 AM CST Sun Nov 3 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Southwest Oklahoma
Northwest Texas
* Effective this Sunday morning and afternoon from 1150 AM until
500 PM CST.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
inches in diameter likely
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are intensifying over northwest TX, in a
moist and unstable environment. These storms will pose a risk of
large hail and damaging winds, with an increasing risk of a tornado
or two by late afternoon.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55
statute miles east and west of a line from 50 miles south of Abilene
TX to 5 miles north northwest of Fort Sill OK. For a co*plete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).
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
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
24030.
...Hart
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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 701 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0701.html)