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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 154

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

935 PM CDT Sun Jun 3 2018



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  Far southeast New Mexico

  West Texas



* Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 935 PM

  until 500 AM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts

    to 75 mph possible

  Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible



SUMMARY...Line of strong to severe storms will spread east from the

Permian Basin into the Big Country and Concho Valley through the

overnight and early morning.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70

statute miles north and south of a line from 40 miles southwest of

Hobbs NM to 20 miles east southeast of Abilene TX. For a complete

depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update

(WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).



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 153...



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 500. Mean storm motion vector

27035.



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