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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 102

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

740 PM CDT Fri Apr 23 2021



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  A small part of the middle Texas coastal plain



* Effective this Friday evening from 740 PM until 1100 PM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5

    inches in diameter possible

  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible



SUMMARY...A supercell may persist for a few hours while moving a

little south of east, with an accompanying threat for isolated very

large hail and damaging winds.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 25

statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles west of

Beeville TX to 20 miles east northeast of Victoria TX. For a

complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline

update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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.



&&



OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 98...WW 99...WW 100...WW

101...



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 600. Mean storm motion vector

28025.



...Thompson

