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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 224
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Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Low
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Moderate

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   SEL4

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 224
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   905 PM CDT Sun May 24 2020

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     South central Texas to the middle Texas coast
     Coastal Waters

   * Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 905 PM
     until 400 AM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
       inches in diameter possible
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...A squall line has evolved across south central Texas and
   will likely persist while surging east-southeastward toward the
   middle Texas coast through the early morning hours.  Damaging winds
   and large hail will be the main threats with bowing segments, and an
   isolated tornado may also occur with embedded circulations.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
   statute miles east and west of a line from 20 miles northeast of New
   Braunfels TX to 40 miles south southeast of Corpus Christi TX. For a
   complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
   update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

   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 219...WW 220...WW
   221...WW 222...WW 223...

   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
   29030.

   ...Thompson
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