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SEL5
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 355
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
245 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2019
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Eastern Colorado
Western Kansas
the Oklahoma Panhandle
the Texas Panhandle
* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 245 PM until
1000 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
to 2 inches in diameter possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms spreading off the Colorado Rockies are
expected to intensify late this afternoon, and perhaps evolve into
an organized cluster of storms while progressing east-southeastward
across the central High Plains through 10 PM CDT.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 100
statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles north of
Goodland KS to 20 miles south southeast of Guymon OK. 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.
&&
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.
...Kerr
SEL5
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 355
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
245 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2019
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Eastern Colorado
Western Kansas
the Oklahoma Panhandle
the Texas Panhandle
* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 245 PM until
1000 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
to 2 inches in diameter possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms spreading off the Colorado Rockies are
expected to intensify late this afternoon, and perhaps evolve into
an organized cluster of storms while progressing east-southeastward
across the central High Plains through 10 PM CDT.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 100
statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles north of
Goodland KS to 20 miles south southeast of Guymon OK. 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.
&&
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.
...Kerr
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW5
WW 355 SEVERE TSTM CO KS OK TX 141945Z - 150300Z
AXIS..100 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
40N GLD/GOODLAND KS/ - 20SSE GUY/GUYMON OK/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 85NM E/W /33N GLD - 42SSW LBL/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27035.
LAT...LON 39919980 36409955 36400316 39910358
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU5.
Watch 355 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 355
VALID 150215Z - 150340Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 NNE DHT
TO 20 W GUY TO 20 ENE EHA TO 40 NE EHA TO 20 NNW GCK TO 50 N GCK
TO 30 WSW HLC TO 45 E MCK.
..JEWELL..06/15/19
ATTN...WFO...PUB...GLD...BOU...DDC...AMA...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 355
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
KSC025-055-057-063-065-067-069-081-083-101-119-135-137-171-175-
179-189-195-150340-
KS
. KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
CLARK FINNEY FORD
GOVE GRAHAM GRANT
GRAY HASKELL HODGEMAN
LANE MEADE NESS
NORTON SCOTT SEWARD
SHERIDAN STEVENS TREGO
$$
OKC007-139-150340-
OK
. OKLAHOMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BEAVER TEXAS
$$
TXC195-295-357-421-150340-
TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
HANSFORD LIPSCOMB OCHILTREE
SHERMAN
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 355
VALID 150045Z - 150140Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 40 W SPD TO
15 NNW SPD TO 30 ESE LAA TO 45 ENE LAA TO 60 SSE ITR TO 55 SSE
GLD TO 30 SSE GLD TO 20 ENE GLD TO 35 SSE IML.
..JEWELL..06/15/19
ATTN...WFO...PUB...GLD...BOU...DDC...AMA...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 355
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
COC009-150140-
CO
. COLORADO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BACA
$$
KSC025-039-055-057-063-065-067-069-071-075-081-083-093-101-109-
119-129-135-137-153-171-175-179-187-189-193-195-203-150140-
KS
. KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
CLARK DECATUR FINNEY
FORD GOVE GRAHAM
GRANT GRAY GREELEY
HAMILTON HASKELL HODGEMAN
KEARNY LANE LOGAN
MEADE MORTON NESS
NORTON RAWLINS SCOTT
SEWARD SHERIDAN STANTON
STEVENS THOMAS TREGO
WICHITA
$$
OKC007-025-139-150140-
OK
. OKLAHOMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BEAVER CIMARRON TEXAS
$$
TXC195-295-357-421-150140-
TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
HANSFORD LIPSCOMB OCHILTREE
SHERMAN
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 355
VALID 142030Z - 142140Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
..BUNTING..06/14/19
ATTN...WFO...PUB...GLD...BOU...DDC...AMA...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 355
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
COC009-011-017-061-063-073-099-121-125-142140-
CO
. COLORADO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BACA BENT CHEYENNE
KIOWA KIT CARSON LINCOLN
PROWERS WASHINGTON YUMA
$$
KSC023-025-039-055-057-063-065-067-069-071-075-081-083-093-101-
109-119-129-135-137-153-171-175-179-181-187-189-193-195-199-203-
142140-
KS
. KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
CHEYENNE CLARK DECATUR
FINNEY FORD GOVE
GRAHAM GRANT GRAY
GREELEY HAMILTON HASKELL
HODGEMAN KEARNY LANE
LOGAN MEADE MORTON
NESS NORTON RAWLINS
SCOTT SEWARD SHERIDAN
SHERMAN STANTON STEVENS
THOMAS TREGO WALLACE
WICHITA
$$
OKC007-025-139-142140-
OK
. OKLAHOMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BEAVER CIMARRON TEXAS
$$
TXC195-295-357-421-142140-
TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
HANSFORD LIPSCOMB OCHILTREE
SHERMAN
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
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Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
|
Low (<5%)
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Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
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Low (<2%)
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Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
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High (70%)
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Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
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Low (20%)
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Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
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Mod (60%)
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Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
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Mod (40%)
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Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
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High (>95%)
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For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch
(listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster.
The "Low" category contains probability values ranging from less than 2%
to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities),
"Moderate" from 30% to 60%, and "High" from 70% to greater than 95%.
High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of
an increased threat for a particular event.
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