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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 732

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

1025 PM CDT TUE JUL 22 2008



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A

TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF



       DEEP SOUTH TEXAS

       COASTAL WATERS



EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM 1025 PM

UNTIL 1000 AM CDT.



TORNADOES...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS

LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 40 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 25 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MCALLEN

TEXAS TO 10 MILES EAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS.  FOR A COMPLETE

DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE

(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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 730...WW 731...



DISCUSSION...RAIN BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH LAND FALLING HURRICANE DOLLY

WILL INCREASE ACROSS DEEP SOUTH TX OVERNIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY

MORNING.  ASSOCIATED THREAT OF WATERSPOUTS/TORNADOES WILL LIKEWISE

INTENSIFY DURING THE NIGHT.



AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXTREME

TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI

WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 600. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 03040.





...EVANS

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