URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 149
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
915 PM CDT Tue May 7 2019
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
Far southern Kansas
Southwest to northeast Oklahoma
Western north Texas
* Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 915 PM
until 500 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
A few tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes possible
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80
mph likely
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
inches in diameter possible
SUMMARY...An extensive squall line will push east from western
Oklahoma and south-central Kansas, while scattered thunderstorms
develop ahead of the line across central Oklahoma to southeast
Kansas. All hazards are possible, but damaging winds and a few
tornadoes should be the primary threats.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 85 statute miles
east and west of a line from 30 miles west southwest of Wichita
Falls TX to 55 miles northwest of Bartlesville OK. 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.
&&
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...This tornado watch replaces tornado
watch number 146...tornado watch number 148. Watch number 146 148
will not be in effect after 915 PM CDT. CONTINUE...WW 144...WW
145...WW 147...
AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean
storm motion vector 24030.
...Grams
Read morefrom SPC Forecast Products http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0149.html
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