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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 93

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

1020 PM CDT Mon Apr 8 2024



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 

  Southern Oklahoma

  North Texas



* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 1020 PM

  until 400 AM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3

    inches in diameter likely

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

  A tornado or two possible



SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are developing across north Texas late this

evening, and will continue to affect the area into the overnight

period.  Large hail is the main concern with the strongest cells.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55

statute miles north and south of a line from 55 miles south

southwest of Wichita Falls TX to 45 miles east southeast of Durant

OK. 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.



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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 91...WW 92...



AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to

3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A

few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector

25030.



...Hart