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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 92

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

750 PM CDT Mon Apr 8 2024



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of 

  Northwest Louisiana

  East Texas



* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 750 PM

  until 100 AM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  A few tornadoes likely

  Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events

    to 2 inches in diameter possible

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely



SUMMARY...Thunderstorms will continue to affect parts of east Texas

and northwest Louisiana for several more hours this evening. 

Strengthening low-level winds suggest a continued risk of isolated

supercells and an attendant threat of tornadoes.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles

north and south of a line from 35 miles south southwest of Corsicana

TX to 60 miles east northeast of Shreveport LA. For a complete

depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update

(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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.



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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 90...WW 91...



AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail

surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind

gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean

storm motion vector 25030.



...Hart