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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 368
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Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Moderate

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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 368
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   125 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Southwest Texas

   * Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 125 PM until
     1000 PM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3.5
       inches in diameter likely
     Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
       mph possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...Splitting supercells are expected to form early this
   afternoon immediately east of the Guadalupe and Davis Mountains, and
   spread eastward into the Pecos Valley through this evening.  The
   most intense storms will be capable of producing very large hail up
   to 3.5 inches in diameter and isolated severe outflow gusts of 60-75
   mph.  An isolated tornado or two may occur with favorable storm
   interactions in the strongly unstable environment.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70
   statute miles east and west of a line from 20 miles northeast of
   Wink TX to 45 miles west southwest of Dryden TX. For a complete
   depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
   (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).

   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 366...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   3.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
   29020.

   ...Thompson
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