SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 261

WW 261 SEVERE TSTM KS OK 270425Z - 271000Z

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 261
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1125 PM CDT Sun May 26 2019

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Central and eastern Kansas
  North-central Oklahoma

* Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 1125 PM
  until 500 AM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
    to 80 mph possible
  Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...Well-developed bowing squall line should rapidly race
northeast across a large part of Kansas and northern Oklahoma
overnight. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard, although
embedded significant severe wind and a brief tornado are possible.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 65
statute miles east and west of a line from 10 miles east southeast
of Enid OK to 30 miles north northeast of Concordia KS. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).

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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 257...WW 258...WW
259...WW 260...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
23055.

...Grams

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from SPC Forecast Products http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0261.html