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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 82

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

425 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  North and central Texas



* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 425 PM until

  1100 PM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5

    inches in diameter likely

  Isolated significant damaging wind gusts to 75 mph possible

  A tornado or two possible



SUMMARY...Multiple supercells are expected to develop along the

dryline, first near the Waco vicinity and eventually farther north

towards the Metroplex. Large hail up to baseball size should be the

primary threat.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60

statute miles east and west of a line from 20 miles east northeast

of Sherman TX to 30 miles southeast of Temple TX. For a complete

depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update

(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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.



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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 76...WW 77...WW 78...WW

79...WW 80...WW 81...



AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to

2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A

few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector

29030.



...Grams

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