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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 752
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WW0752 Radar
Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Low

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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 752
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   350 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2009
   
   THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF 
   
          SMALL PART OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
          LARGE PART OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST TEXAS
   
   EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 350 PM UNTIL
   1100 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 NORTH
   NORTHWEST OF PARIS TEXAS TO 20 MILES SOUTH OF TEMPLE TEXAS.  FOR
   A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
   OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).
   
   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 751...
   
   DISCUSSION...COLD FRONT MOVING SEWD INTO NRN TX ENCOUNTERING AN AIR
   MASS THAT HAS BECOME MDTLY UNSTABLE.  WITH MLCAPES AOA 2000 J/KG AND
   DEEP LAYER SHEAR OF 30-40 KT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO
   DEVELOP ALONG AND E OF COLD FRONT AS IT CONTINUES SEWD ACROSS THE
   WATCH.
   
   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 550. MEAN STORM
   MOTION VECTOR 27025.
   
   
   ...HALES
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