Administrators NorthGeorgiaWX Posted December 23, 2023 Administrators Share Posted December 23, 2023 WW 724 SEVERE TSTM TX 232315Z - 240500Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 724 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 515 PM CST Sat Dec 23 2023 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of West and Southwest Texas * Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 515 PM until 1100 PM CST. * Primary threats include... Isolated damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible SUMMARY...Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop through early evening and spread generally east-northeastward this evening, with the strongest storms capable of hail and gusty winds. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70 statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles northwest of Big Spring TX to 25 miles west southwest of Dryden TX. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4). 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 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector 25025. ...Guyer Read more View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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