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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 297

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

135 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2020



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  West-central and north-central Texas



* Effective this Tuesday morning from 135 AM until 800 AM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts

    to 75 mph possible

  Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible



SUMMARY...Progressive QLCS across western north Texas into the Big

Country should spread east-southeast across parts of west-central

and north-central Texas through daybreak. Strong to severe gusts

will be most likely across the western portion of the watch area,

with the overall intensity expected to wane with eastern extent

after sunrise.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 65

statute miles either side of a line from 25 miles northeast of

Dallas TX to 15 miles south southeast of San Angelo TX. 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.



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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 296...



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

1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A few

cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector

29030.



...Grams

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