895  
WWUS20 KWNS 250528  
SEL3  
SPC WW 250528  
TXZ000-CWZ000-251200-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 713  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1130 PM CST TUE DEC 24 2024  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS  
COASTAL WATERS  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM 1130 PM  
UNTIL 600 AM CST.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE  
ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD SLOWLY EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS  
THE MIDDLE/UPPER TX COAST THROUGH EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. THE  
STRONGEST CONVECTION WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL  
GENERALLY AROUND 1-1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER, ALONG WITH  
SEVERE/DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 55-65 MPH. A BRIEF TORNADO REMAINS  
POSSIBLE WITH ANY PERSISTENT SUPERCELL.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 45  
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST  
OF VICTORIA TX TO 40 MILES NORTH OF GALVESTON 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 712...  
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 55 KNOTS. A  
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
28020.  
 
...GLEASON  
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