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SPC Tornado Watch 702

SPC Tornado Watch 702

[html]WW 702 TORNADO OK TX 032005Z - 040200Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 702
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
205 PM CST Sun Nov 3 2024

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
  Central and Southeast Oklahoma
  North Texas

* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 205 PM until
  800 PM CST.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes likely
  Widespread damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
    to 75 mph possible
  Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...Clusters of intense thunderstorms over southwest OK and
northwest TX will track rapidly northeastward this afternoon across
the watch area.  Strong low-level shear will support a risk of
tornadoes and damaging wind gusts with these storms.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles
north and south of a line from 15 miles north northwest of Fort Sill
OK to 45 miles southeast of Mcalester OK. For a co*plete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU2).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
tornadoes and 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.

&&

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...c*NTINUE...WW 701...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 24035.

...Hart


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Source: SPC Tornado Watch 702 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0702.html)