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WWUS20 KWNS 251949

SEL2

SPC WW 251949

ARZ000-OKZ000-TXZ000-260300-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 212

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

250 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  WESTERN ARKANSAS

  EASTERN OKLAHOMA

  EASTERN INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 250 PM UNTIL

  1000 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY

  ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...A LARGE COMPLEX OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH EMBEDDED BOWS

AND SUPERCELLS IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THIS

AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING.  WHILE CORRIDORS OF DESTRUCTIVE OUTFLOW

WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD...A FEW TORNADOES AND SEVERE HAIL

WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 70 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 30 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF

MCALESTER OKLAHOMA TO 20 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUNTSVILLE TEXAS.

FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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 210...WW 211...



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

600. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24030.





...MEAD

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692 

WWUS20 KWNS 251949

SEL2

SPC WW 251949

ARZ000-OKZ000-TXZ000-260300-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 212

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

250 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  WESTERN ARKANSAS

  EASTERN OKLAHOMA

  EASTERN INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 250 PM UNTIL

  1000 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY

  ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...A LARGE COMPLEX OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH EMBEDDED BOWS

AND SUPERCELLS IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THIS

AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING.  WHILE CORRIDORS OF DESTRUCTIVE OUTFLOW

WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD...A FEW TORNADOES AND SEVERE HAIL

WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 70 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 30 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF

MCALESTER OKLAHOMA TO 20 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUNTSVILLE TEXAS.

FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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 210...WW 211...



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

600. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24030.





...MEAD

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