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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 235

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

115 PM MDT THU MAY 28 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  EASTERN COLORADO

  WESTERN KANSAS

  PARTS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA

  NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO

  THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE

  NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE



* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 115 PM UNTIL

  800 PM MDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

  A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE ACROSS

EASTERN COLORADO AND ADJACENT AREAS...WITH ADDITIONAL INCREASES IN

STORM COVERAGE AND INTENSITY FORECAST OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

RISK FOR LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL IS EXPECTED TO

EVOLVE...WITH WIND RISK POSSIBLY INCREASING LATER THIS AFTERNOON

GIVEN POTENTIAL FOR STORMS TO GROW UPSCALE LINEARLY.



THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 95

STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 60 MILES NORTH

NORTHEAST OF AKRON COLORADO TO 20 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF CLAYTON

NEW MEXICO.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE

ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).



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.



&&



OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 233...WW 234...



AVIATION...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 500. MEAN STORM

MOTION VECTOR 27035.





...GOSS

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WWUS20 KWNS 281915

SEL5

SPC WW 281915

COZ000-KSZ000-NEZ000-NMZ000-OKZ000-TXZ000-290200-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 235

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

115 PM MDT THU MAY 28 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  EASTERN COLORADO

  WESTERN KANSAS

  PARTS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA

  NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO

  THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE

  NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE



* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 115 PM UNTIL

  800 PM MDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

  A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE ACROSS

EASTERN COLORADO AND ADJACENT AREAS...WITH ADDITIONAL INCREASES IN

STORM COVERAGE AND INTENSITY FORECAST OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

RISK FOR LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL IS EXPECTED TO

EVOLVE...WITH WIND RISK POSSIBLY INCREASING LATER THIS AFTERNOON

GIVEN POTENTIAL FOR STORMS TO GROW UPSCALE LINEARLY.



THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 95

STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 60 MILES NORTH

NORTHEAST OF AKRON COLORADO TO 20 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF CLAYTON

NEW MEXICO.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE

ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).



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.



&&



OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 233...WW 234...



AVIATION...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 500. MEAN STORM

MOTION VECTOR 27035.





...GOSS

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