

423 

WWUS20 KWNS 192251

SEL0

SPC WW 192251

TXZ000-200300-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 190

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

555 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 555 PM UNTIL

  1000 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS ARE INCREASING OVER NORTH CENTRAL TX BETWEEN

ABILENE AND WICHITA FALLS. THESE STORMS WILL SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS

THE WATCH AREA DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...POSING A THREAT OF

LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 45 STATUTE

MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 60 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF

MINERAL WELLS TEXAS TO 50 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF FORT WORTH

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

WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).



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 189...



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 25030.





...HART



017 

WWUS20 KWNS 192251

SEL0

SPC WW 192251

TXZ000-200300-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 190

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

555 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 555 PM UNTIL

  1000 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS ARE INCREASING OVER NORTH CENTRAL TX BETWEEN

ABILENE AND WICHITA FALLS. THESE STORMS WILL SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS

THE WATCH AREA DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...POSING A THREAT OF

LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 45 STATUTE

MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 60 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF

MINERAL WELLS TEXAS TO 50 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF FORT WORTH

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

WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).



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 189...



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 25030.





...HART

