Saturday, June 1, 2019

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 313

WW 313 SEVERE TSTM TX 020040Z - 020800Z
WW 0313 Image

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 313
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
740 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2019

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  The Texas South Plains

* Effective this Saturday night and Sunday morning from 740 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 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...Multiple storm-boundary mergers are expected the next few
hours, which is expected to lead to the development of one or two
storm clusters that should persist into the overnight hours.  Large
hail and damaging winds can be expected with the stronger embedded
storms/bowing segments.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 75 miles west northwest
of Lubbock TX to 40 miles south southeast of Childress TX. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).

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 303...WW 304...WW
305...WW 306...WW 307...WW 308...WW 309...WW 310...WW 311...WW
312...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
31025.

...Thompson

Read more

from SPC Forecast Products http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0313.html

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