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SEL1
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 91
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
525 PM CDT Mon Apr 8 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Northwest Texas
* Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 525 PM until
1100 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3
inches in diameter likely
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms will increase in coverage and
intensity this afternoon, with isolated supercells expected. The
strongest storms will pose a risk of very large hail and damaging
wind gusts. An isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles north of Big
Spring TX to 75 miles northeast of Abilene TX. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).
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 90...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
26030.
...Hart
SEL1
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 91
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
525 PM CDT Mon Apr 8 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Northwest Texas
* Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 525 PM until
1100 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3
inches in diameter likely
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms will increase in coverage and
intensity this afternoon, with isolated supercells expected. The
strongest storms will pose a risk of very large hail and damaging
wind gusts. An isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles north of Big
Spring TX to 75 miles northeast of Abilene TX. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).
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 90...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
26030.
...Hart
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW1
WW 91 SEVERE TSTM TX 082225Z - 090400Z
AXIS..60 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF LINE..
30N BGS/BIG SPRING TX/ - 75NE ABI/ABILENE TX/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM N/S /51NE MAF - 49S SPS/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..3 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..65 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 26030.
LAT...LON 33520150 34059876 32329876 31790150
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU1.
Watch 91 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 91
VALID 090305Z - 090440Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 NW BWD TO
10 WSW ABI TO 55 ENE BGS TO 30 N BGS.
..BENTLEY..04/09/24
ATTN...WFO...OUN...MAF...SJT...LUB...FWD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 91
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
TXC009-023-033-059-107-125-151-169-207-253-263-269-275-415-417-
429-433-447-503-090440-
TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ARCHER BAYLOR BORDEN
CALLAHAN CROSBY DICKENS
FISHER GARZA HASKELL
JONES KENT KING
KNOX SCURRY SHACKELFORD
STEPHENS STONEWALL THROCKMORTON
YOUNG
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 91
VALID 090240Z - 090340Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
..BENTLEY..04/09/24
ATTN...WFO...OUN...MAF...SJT...LUB...FWD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 91
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
TXC009-023-033-059-081-107-125-151-169-173-207-227-253-263-269-
275-335-353-415-417-429-431-433-441-447-503-090340-
TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ARCHER BAYLOR BORDEN
CALLAHAN COKE CROSBY
DICKENS FISHER GARZA
GLASSCOCK HASKELL HOWARD
JONES KENT KING
KNOX MITCHELL NOLAN
SCURRY SHACKELFORD STEPHENS
STERLING STONEWALL TAYLOR
THROCKMORTON YOUNG
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 91
VALID 090000Z - 090140Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
..BENTLEY..04/08/24
ATTN...WFO...OUN...MAF...SJT...LUB...FWD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 91
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
TXC009-023-033-059-081-107-125-151-169-173-207-227-253-263-269-
275-335-353-415-417-429-431-433-441-447-503-090140-
TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ARCHER BAYLOR BORDEN
CALLAHAN COKE CROSBY
DICKENS FISHER GARZA
GLASSCOCK HASKELL HOWARD
JONES KENT KING
KNOX MITCHELL NOLAN
SCURRY SHACKELFORD STEPHENS
STERLING STONEWALL TAYLOR
THROCKMORTON YOUNG
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
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Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
|
Low (20%)
|
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
|
Low (5%)
|
Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
|
Mod (40%)
|
Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
|
Mod (30%)
|
Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
|
High (70%)
|
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
|
Mod (60%)
|
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
|
High (90%)
|
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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