Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation Msg
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 60
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
905 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  North Texas

* Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 905 PM
  until 300 AM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
    inches in diameter possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...Strong to severe storms are expected to persist across
parts of North Texas through the late evening and overnight hours,
with some additional development and intensification possible
southwestward toward central Texas later this evening.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles west northwest
of Sherman TX to 20 miles west southwest of Stephenville 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.

&&

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 59...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector
25025.

...Guyer


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