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Tornado Watch 354
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WW0354 Radar
Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Moderate Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Moderate

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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Tornado Watch Number 354
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   330 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Tornado Watch for portions of 
     Far Southeast New Mexico
     West/Southwest Texas

   * Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 330 PM until
     1100 PM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     A couple tornadoes possible
     Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
       to 3 inches in diameter possible
     Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
       mph possible

   SUMMARY...Scattered severe storms including supercells will develop
   across the region through late afternoon and early evening,
   including near a dryline as well as an outflow boundary, near where
   the greatest concern for a tornado risk exists. Large hail and
   severe-caliber wind gusts can otherwise be expected through the
   evening.

   The tornado watch area is approximately along and 110 statute miles
   north and south of a line from 35 miles south southwest of Wink TX
   to 10 miles east southeast of San Angelo TX. For a complete
   depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
   (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

   REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
   tornadoes and 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.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 352...WW 353...

   AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
   surface and aloft to 3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
   gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean
   storm motion vector 27025.

   ...Guyer
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