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WWUS20 KWNS 131901

SEL7

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NMZ000-TXZ000-140300-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 297

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

200 PM CDT SAT JUN 13 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  EASTERN NEW MEXICO

  WESTERN TEXAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 200 PM UNTIL

  1000 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL LIKELY WITH ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS

    TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

  A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...INCLUDING A FEW

SUPERCELLS...EXPECTED TO MOVE/DEVELOP EASTWARD FROM EASTERN NM INTO

W TX THROUGH THIS EVENING.  OTHER STORMS MAY CONTINUE TO

FORM/STRENGTHEN OVER EASTERN PARTS OF THE TX SOUTH PLAINS. SOME OF

THE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF VERY LARGE HAIL...LOCALLY DAMAGING

WIND...AND POSSIBLY A TORNADO OR TWO.



THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 95

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

NORTHEAST OF CANNON AFB NEW MEXICO TO 45 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF

MARFA TEXAS.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE

ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).



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.



&&



AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT

TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60

KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 550. MEAN STORM

MOTION VECTOR 28020.





...CORFIDI

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WWUS20 KWNS 131901

SEL7

SPC WW 131901

NMZ000-TXZ000-140300-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 297

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

200 PM CDT SAT JUN 13 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  EASTERN NEW MEXICO

  WESTERN TEXAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 200 PM UNTIL

  1000 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL LIKELY WITH ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS

    TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE

  A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...INCLUDING A FEW

SUPERCELLS...EXPECTED TO MOVE/DEVELOP EASTWARD FROM EASTERN NM INTO

W TX THROUGH THIS EVENING.  OTHER STORMS MAY CONTINUE TO

FORM/STRENGTHEN OVER EASTERN PARTS OF THE TX SOUTH PLAINS. SOME OF

THE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF VERY LARGE HAIL...LOCALLY DAMAGING

WIND...AND POSSIBLY A TORNADO OR TWO.



THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 95

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

NORTHEAST OF CANNON AFB NEW MEXICO TO 45 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF

MARFA TEXAS.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE

ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).



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.



&&



AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT

TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60

KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 550. MEAN STORM

MOTION VECTOR 28020.





...CORFIDI

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