SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 135
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 135
[html]WW 135 SEVERE TSTM AR LA TX 171730Z - 180000Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 135
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1230 PM CDT Sun Apr 17 2022
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Southern Arkansas
Northwest Louisiana
Northeast Texas
* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 1230 PM until
700 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Widespread large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3
inches in diameter likely
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are expected to continue to intensify over
northeast Texas and spread into northern Louisiana this afternoon.
A few supercells capable of very large hail and damaging winds are
expected.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55
statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles west northwest
of Longview TX to 25 miles south of Monroe LA. For a co*plete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).
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 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
28025.
...Hart
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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 135 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0135.html)