Administrators NorthGeorgiaWX Posted April 26 Administrators Share Posted April 26 WW 139 TORNADO OK TX 261510Z - 262300Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 139 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1010 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Southeast Oklahoma Central and Northeast Texas * Effective this Friday morning and evening from 1010 AM until 600 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are expected increase in coverage and intensity through the late morning and afternoon, with a few severe thunderstorms possible. Large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes may occur. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles north and south of a line from 50 miles west of Temple TX to 65 miles north northeast of Longview TX. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes and 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 138... AVIATION...Tornadoes and 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 500. Mean storm motion vector 25030. ...Hart Read more View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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