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   WOUS40 KWNS 131218
   OKZ000-TXZ000-132015-
   
   PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0718 AM CDT SAT JUN 13 2009
   
   ...SIGNIFICANT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE
   SOUTHERN PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT...
   
   THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE
   DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL OVER PARTS
   OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
   
   THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE
   
          WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
          NORTH TEXAS AND TEXAS PANHANDLE
   
   ELSEWHERE...SEVERE STORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGH PLAINS
   AND CENTRAL GULF COAST STATES
   
   A VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS IS IN PLACE THIS MORNING OVER THE
   SOUTHERN PLAINS WITH A STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDING FROM
   THE TEXAS PANHANDLE EAST SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA INTO
   WESTERN ARKANSAS. ISOLATED TO STRONG SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
   EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE CORRIDOR OF
   INSTABILITY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT
   THIS EVENING SHOULD ORGANIZE INTO A SEVERE PRODUCING COMPLEX OF
   THUNDERSTORMS TRACKING EAST SOUTHEASTWARD ALONG THE FRONTAL
   BOUNDARY.
   
   GIVEN THE DEGREE OF INSTABILITY AND MODERATELY STRONG VERTICAL
   SHEAR...THE ENVIRONMENT WILL BE SUPPORTIVE OF WIDESPREAD DAMAGING
   WINDS AND DESTRUCTIVE HAIL IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE THUNDERSTORM
   COMPLEX.  OTHER SEVERE STORMS CAPABLE OF VERY LARGE HAIL AND
   ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
   TONIGHT OVER OKLAHOMA INTO PARTS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS.
   
   STATE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGERS ARE MONITORING THIS DEVELOPING
   SITUATION. THOSE IN THE THREATENED AREA ARE URGED TO REVIEW SEVERE
   WEATHER SAFETY RULES AND TO LISTEN TO RADIO...TELEVISION...AND NOAA
   WEATHER RADIO FOR POSSIBLE WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND STATEMENTS LATER
   TODAY.
   
   ..BROYLES.. 06/13/2009
   
   $$        
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