Wednesday, March 13, 2019

SPC Tornado Watch 19

WW 19 TORNADO TX 130255Z - 131000Z
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 19
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
955 PM CDT Tue Mar 12 2019

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of 
  west Texas

* Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 955 PM
  until 500 AM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A couple tornadoes possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
  Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...Line of thunderstorms will continue to pose a threat for
damaging wind, some hail and a couple tornadoes as it continues
eastward through west Texas into the overnight.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 90 statute miles
east and west of a line from 55 miles northwest of Abilene TX to 80
miles southeast of Fort Stockton TX. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

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 17...WW 18...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 24035.

...Dial

Read more

from SPC Forecast Products http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0019.html

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