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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 136

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 136

[html]WW 136 SEVERE TSTM TX 171845Z - 180100Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 136
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
145 PM CDT Sun Apr 17 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  South Central Texas

* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 145 PM until
  800 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
    inches in diameter possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...Isolated intense thunderstorms are expected to form this
afternoon over south-central Texas.  Large hail is likely to be the
main severe threat, along with some concern for damaging wind gusts.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 65
statute miles east and west of a line from 50 miles north northwest
of Austin TX to 30 miles south of San Antonio TX. For a co*plete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).

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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...c*NTINUE...WW 135...

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 500. Mean storm motion vector
29025.

...Hart


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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 136 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0136.html)