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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 304

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 304

[html]WW 304 SEVERE TSTM CO NM OK TX 032035Z - 040400Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 304
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
235 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Southeast Colorado
  Eastern New Mexico
  Oklahoma Panhandle
  West and Northwest Texas

* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 235 PM until
  1000 PM MDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
    to 2.5 inches in diameter possible
  Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
    mph possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop late this
afternoon/early evening initially across southeast Colorado and
eastern New Mexico, and subsequently spread east-southeastward
toward the Oklahoma Panhandle and much of far west/northwest Texas
including the western Texas Panhandle this evening.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 65
statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles north northeast
of La Junta CO to 35 miles west of Wink TX. For a co*plete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU4).

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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AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
29020.

...Guyer


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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 304 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0304.html)