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WWUS20 KWNS 072313

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SPC WW 072313

NMZ000-TXZ000-080600-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 256

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

615 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2014



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO

  SOUTHWEST TEXAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING FROM 615 PM

  UNTIL 100 AM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE



THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 45

STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES NORTH

NORTHEAST OF HOBBS NEW MEXICO TO 35 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF WINK

TEXAS.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED

WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).



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 252...WW 253...WW

254...WW 255...



DISCUSSION...ISOLD TSTMS CAPABLE OF HIGH WIND AND LARGE HAIL MAY

CONTINUE TO FORM OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN SW OF THE PECOS RVR AND

MOVE/DEVELOP GENERALLY N OR NE INTO MOIST/VERY WARM LOW-LVL ELY FLOW

ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN. OTHER SVR STORMS/POSSIBLE SUPERCELLS MAY

MOVE/DEVELOP SEWD INTO SE NM AND THE NWRN PERMIAN BASIN FROM E CNTRL

NM LATER TNGT.



AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT

TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65

KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 550. MEAN STORM

MOTION VECTOR 20020.





...CORFIDI

