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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 333

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

335 PM CDT Sun Jul 4 2021



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  Southeast Colorado

  Northeast/east-central New Mexico

  Oklahoma Panhandle

  Texas Panhandle and South Plains



* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 335 PM until

  1100 PM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75

    mph possible

  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2

    inches in diameter possible

  A tornado or two possible



SUMMARY...Multiple corridors of strong to severe thunderstorm

development are expected late this afternoon through early evening,

initially including southeast Colorado/northeast New Mexico into the

Texas/Oklahoma Panhandles. Large hail will initially be the primary

hazard. By evening, multiple clusters/bands of storms should develop

and generally move southward with an increasing potential for

damaging winds.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 110

statute miles east and west of a line from 15 miles northwest of La

Junta CO to 50 miles west southwest of Lubbock TX. For a complete

depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update

(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).



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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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

35020.



...Guyer

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