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WWUS20 KWNS 191700
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 292
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1205 PM CDT MON MAY 19 2025
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
CENTRAL AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA
* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 1205 PM UNTIL
700 PM CDT.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY
WIDESPREAD LARGE HAIL AND SCATTERED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 4
INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY
SUMMARY...MULTIPLE CLUSTERS OF INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA, SPREADING
INTO NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BY EARLY EVENING. SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF
STRONG TORNADOES, VERY LARGE HAIL, AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 115 STATUTE MILES
EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF
BARTLESVILLE OK TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DURANT OK. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).
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.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 4 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 550. MEAN
STORM MOTION VECTOR 24035.
...HART
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