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Tornado Watch 732
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   SEL2
   
   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 732
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1025 PM CDT TUE JUL 22 2008
   
   THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
   TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF 
   
          DEEP SOUTH TEXAS
          COASTAL WATERS
   
   EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM 1025 PM
   UNTIL 1000 AM CDT.
   
   TORNADOES...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS
   LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
   
   THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 40 STATUTE
   MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 25 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MCALLEN
   TEXAS TO 10 MILES EAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS.  FOR A COMPLETE
   DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
   (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).
   
   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 730...WW 731...
   
   DISCUSSION...RAIN BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH LAND FALLING HURRICANE DOLLY
   WILL INCREASE ACROSS DEEP SOUTH TX OVERNIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY
   MORNING.  ASSOCIATED THREAT OF WATERSPOUTS/TORNADOES WILL LIKEWISE
   INTENSIFY DURING THE NIGHT.
   
   AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXTREME
   TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI
   WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 600. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 03040.
   
   
   ...EVANS
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