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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 233

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

250 PM CDT Wed Jun 2 2021



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  West Central and West Texas



* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 250 PM

  until 900 PM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events

    to 2 inches in diameter possible

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible



SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms are developing along a boundary

extending from north of Midland to near Brownwood.  Very unstable

conditions will pose a risk of slow-moving intense thunderstorms

capable of large hail and damaging winds.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 45

statute miles north and south of a line from 35 miles northwest of

Midland TX to 40 miles northeast of Junction TX. For a complete

depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update

(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).



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 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A

few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector

30025.



...Hart

