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PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK  

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

0344 AM CDT MON MAY 19 2025



...Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the state of Oklahoma

and western Ozark Plateau this afternoon and tonight...



* LOCATIONS...

  Central and Eastern Oklahoma

  Northwest Arkansas

  Far Southwest Missouri



* HAZARDS...

  Several tornadoes, a few intense

  Widespread large hail, some baseball size

  Scattered damaging winds



* SUMMARY...

  Significant severe weather is likely from the central/southern

  Plains into the the Ozarks today into tonight. All severe

  weather hazards are expected, to include tornadoes (some

  potentially strong to intense), very large hail, and severe

  winds.



Preparedness actions...



Review your severe weather safety procedures for the possibility

of dangerous weather today. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, 

weather.gov, or other media for watches and warnings. A tornado

watch means that conditions are favorable for tornadoes to form

during the next several hours. If a tornado warning is issued for

your area, move to a place of safety, ideally in a basement or

interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.



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..Smith.. 05/19/2025



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