SEL3

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 473
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   835 PM CDT Sat Aug 29 2020

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Texas Panhandle and South Plains

   * Effective this Saturday night from 835 PM until Midnight CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80
       mph possible
     Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
       inches in diameter possible

   SUMMARY...A loosely organized complex of storms will continue to
   steadily progress east-southeastward across the eastern Texas
   Panhandle toward the Low Rolling Plains. Wind-driven large hail can
   be expected with the most intense storms.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
   statute miles north and south of a line from 70 miles west northwest
   of Childress TX to 20 miles northeast of Childress TX. For a
   complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
   update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).

   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 470...WW 471...WW 472...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
   28030.

   ...Guyer

   SEL3

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 473
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   835 PM CDT Sat Aug 29 2020

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Texas Panhandle and South Plains

   * Effective this Saturday night from 835 PM until Midnight CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80
       mph possible
     Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
       inches in diameter possible

   SUMMARY...A loosely organized complex of storms will continue to
   steadily progress east-southeastward across the eastern Texas
   Panhandle toward the Low Rolling Plains. Wind-driven large hail can
   be expected with the most intense storms.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
   statute miles north and south of a line from 70 miles west northwest
   of Childress TX to 20 miles northeast of Childress TX. For a
   complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
   update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).

   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 470...WW 471...WW 472...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
   28030.

   ...Guyer

   WOUS64 KWNS 300132
   WOU3

   BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 473
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   835 PM CDT SAT AUG 29 2020

   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 473 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 AM CDT
   FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

   TXC045-075-087-101-129-153-179-191-345-437-483-300500-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0473.200830T0135Z-200830T0500Z/

   TX 
   .    TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

   BRISCOE              CHILDRESS           COLLINGSWORTH       
   COTTLE               DONLEY              FLOYD               
   GRAY                 HALL                MOTLEY              
   SWISHER              WHEELER             


   ATTN...WFO...LUB...AMA...

   SAW3 
   WW 473 SEVERE TSTM TX 300135Z - 300500Z
   AXIS..60 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF LINE..
   70WNW CDS/CHILDRESS TX/ - 20NE CDS/CHILDRESS TX/
   ..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM N/S /31SSE AMA - 20NE CDS/
   HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..70 KNOTS.
   MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 28030.

   LAT...LON 35680142 35500003 33770003 33930142

   THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA.  FOR A
   COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
   FOR WOU3.

Watch 473 Status Report Messages:

STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 473

VALID 300400Z - 300540Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 S AMA TO
45 SE AMA TO 45 E AMA TO 55 N CDS TO 60 WNW CSM.

..JEWELL..08/30/20

ATTN...WFO...LUB...AMA...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 473 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

TXC045-075-087-101-129-153-191-345-437-483-300540-

TX 
.    TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BRISCOE 	     CHILDRESS		 COLLINGSWORTH	     
COTTLE		     DONLEY		 FLOYD		     
HALL		     MOTLEY		 SWISHER	     
WHEELER 	     
$$


THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$

Please visit the National Weather Service Interactive Weather Information Network (IWIN) for more information on the warnings.

For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch (listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster. The "Low" category contains probability values ranging from less than 2% to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities), "Moderate" from 30% to 60%, and "High" from 70% to greater than 95%. High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of an increased threat for a particular event.