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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 265

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 265

[html]WW 265 SEVERE TSTM NM OK TX 232150Z - 240400Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 265
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
450 PM CDT Mon May 23 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Eastern New Mexico
  Western Oklahoma Panhandle
  Western Texas Panhandle

* Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 450 PM until
  1100 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
    inches in diameter possible
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...At least a few transient supercells should develop near
the New Mexico-Texas Panhandle border area and may eventually
consolidate into a eastward-moving cluster later this evening.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
statute miles east and west of a line from 20 miles north of Clayton
NM to 50 miles southwest of Lubbock TX. 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...c*NTINUE...WW 263...WW 264...

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 450. Mean storm motion vector
25030.

...Grams


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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 265 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0265.html)