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SEL0
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 110
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
130 PM CDT Tue Apr 12 2022
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Central and northwest Texas
* Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 130 PM until
900 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
inches in diameter likely
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
SUMMARY...Thunderstorm development is underway south of Abilene, in
an environment that favors continued expansion and intensification
of the storms through the afternoon. A mix of multicell clusters
and some supercell structures will be possible, with an attendant
threat for large hail up to tennis ball size, and damaging outflow
gusts up to 70 mph.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55
statute miles east and west of a line from 45 miles north northwest
of Mineral Wells TX to 75 miles south southwest of Brownwood TX. For
a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).
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.
&&
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
27020.
...Thompson
SEL0
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 110
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
130 PM CDT Tue Apr 12 2022
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Central and northwest Texas
* Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 130 PM until
900 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
inches in diameter likely
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
SUMMARY...Thunderstorm development is underway south of Abilene, in
an environment that favors continued expansion and intensification
of the storms through the afternoon. A mix of multicell clusters
and some supercell structures will be possible, with an attendant
threat for large hail up to tennis ball size, and damaging outflow
gusts up to 70 mph.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55
statute miles east and west of a line from 45 miles north northwest
of Mineral Wells TX to 75 miles south southwest of Brownwood TX. For
a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).
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.
&&
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
27020.
...Thompson
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW0
WW 110 SEVERE TSTM TX 121830Z - 130200Z
AXIS..55 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
45NNW MWL/MINERAL WELLS TX/ - 75SSW BWD/BROWNWOOD TX/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM E/W /38SSE SPS - 23ENE JCT/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2.5 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27020.
LAT...LON 33389742 30799851 30790036 33389932
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU0.
Watch 110 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 110
VALID 122240Z - 122340Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 65 NW AUS TO
30 ESE BWD TO 20 NNE MWL TO 25 N FTW.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 459
..LYONS..04/12/22
ATTN...WFO...SJT...FWD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 110
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
TXC193-221-367-425-122340-
TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
HAMILTON HOOD PARKER
SOMERVELL
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 110
VALID 122030Z - 122140Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
..BENTLEY..04/12/22
ATTN...WFO...SJT...FWD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 110
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
TXC049-059-083-093-133-143-193-221-237-307-319-333-363-367-411-
425-429-497-503-122140-
TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BROWN CALLAHAN COLEMAN
COMANCHE EASTLAND ERATH
HAMILTON HOOD JACK
MCCULLOCH MASON MILLS
PALO PINTO PARKER SAN SABA
SOMERVELL STEPHENS WISE
YOUNG
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 110
VALID 121945Z - 122040Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
..BENTLEY..04/12/22
ATTN...WFO...SJT...FWD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 110
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
TXC049-059-083-093-095-133-143-193-221-237-307-319-327-333-363-
367-399-411-417-425-429-447-497-503-122040-
TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BROWN CALLAHAN COLEMAN
COMANCHE CONCHO EASTLAND
ERATH HAMILTON HOOD
JACK MCCULLOCH MASON
MENARD MILLS PALO PINTO
PARKER RUNNELS SAN SABA
SHACKELFORD SOMERVELL STEPHENS
THROCKMORTON WISE YOUNG
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
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Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
|
Low (10%)
|
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
|
Low (5%)
|
Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
|
Mod (60%)
|
Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
|
Low (20%)
|
Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
|
Mod (60%)
|
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
|
Mod (60%)
|
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
|
High (>95%)
|
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.