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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 304

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

155 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2019



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  Southeast Colorado

  Southwest Kansas

  Oklahoma Panhandle

  Texas Panhandle



* Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 155 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 likely

  A tornado or two possible



SUMMARY...Thunderstorms will continue to intensify over the watch

area through the afternoon, with a few intense cells expected.

Large hail and locally damaging wind gusts are likely.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 85

statute miles north and south of a line from 5 miles north northwest

of Clayton NM to 80 miles east of Borger TX. For a complete

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.



&&



OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 302...WW 303...



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

27025.



...Hart

