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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 625

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

1050 PM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  Western and northern Arkansas

  Southern Missouri

  Southern and Eastern Oklahoma



* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 1050 PM

  until 600 AM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts

    to 75 mph possible

  Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

  A tornado or two possible



SUMMARY...Multiple clusters of storms will continue to steadily

progress southeastward across the region late this evening and

overnight, with damaging winds continuing to be a concern. These

storms have a history of producing very strong winds across

central/northeast Oklahoma this evening. Isolated severe hail may

also occur.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70

statute miles north and south of a line from 50 miles south

southwest of Chickasha OK to 35 miles east northeast of West Plains

MO. 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.



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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 624...



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

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

few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector

34030.



...Guyer

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