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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 124...CORRECTED
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
230 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2005
CORRECTED FOR CDT
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
ARKANSAS
KANSAS
MISSOURI
OKLAHOMA
EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 230 PM UNTIL 900
PM CDT.
HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 85
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF
CHANUTE KANSAS TO 25 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF MUSKOGEE OKLAHOMA.
FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).
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 123...
DISCUSSION...CONVECTION WILL CONTINUE INCREASING IN COVERAGE AND
INTENSITY ACROSS WW THIS EVENING...AHEAD OF DRY LINE AND STRONG
UPPER SYSTEM. AIR MASS IS ALREADY MODERATELY UNSTABLE INTO NERN
OK/SERN KS...WITH SUFFICIENT SHEAR FOR ORGANIZED LINES AND
SUPERCELLS. EXPECT PRIMARY THREATS OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
AS STORMS SPREAD ENEWD THROUGH THE MID TO LATE EVENING.
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 23035.
...RACY/EVANS
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