

042 

WWUS20 KWNS 061957

SEL5

SPC WW 061957

TXZ000-070200-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 135

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

300 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  WEST CENTRAL TEXAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 300 PM

  UNTIL 900 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PARTS OF

WEST CENTRAL TX THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.  COVERAGE OF

STORMS WILL BE LOW...BUT THOSE STORMS THAT CAN INTENSIFY WILL POSE A

RISK OF LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND PERHAPS A TORNADO.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 5 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF

ABILENE TEXAS TO 55 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF JUNCTION TEXAS.  FOR

A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).



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...CONTINUE...WW 133...WW 134...



AVIATION...TORNADOES AND 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 24025.





...HART



901 

WWUS20 KWNS 061957

SEL5

SPC WW 061957

TXZ000-070200-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 135

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

300 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  WEST CENTRAL TEXAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 300 PM

  UNTIL 900 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PARTS OF

WEST CENTRAL TX THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.  COVERAGE OF

STORMS WILL BE LOW...BUT THOSE STORMS THAT CAN INTENSIFY WILL POSE A

RISK OF LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND PERHAPS A TORNADO.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 5 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF

ABILENE TEXAS TO 55 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF JUNCTION TEXAS.  FOR

A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).



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...CONTINUE...WW 133...WW 134...



AVIATION...TORNADOES AND 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 24025.





...HART

