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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 397
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
505 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2025
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
FAR WESTERN LOUISIANA
NORTH-CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST TEXAS
* EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 505 PM UNTIL
900 PM CDT.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 4
INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY WITH ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS
TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE
SUMMARY...SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO POSE A
THREAT FOR MAINLY VERY LARGE TO POTENTIALLY GIANT HAIL THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS THEY MOVE GENERALLY EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD.
PEAK HAILSTONE DIAMETERS MAY REACH UP TO 3-4 INCHES IN DIAMETER
GIVEN A VERY FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT. OTHERWISE, A TORNADO OR TWO MAY
OCCUR WITH ANY INTENSE SUPERCELL, ALONG WITH SCATTERED
SEVERE/DAMAGING WINDS. A MORE SUBSTANTIAL THREAT FOR DESTRUCTIVE
WINDS IS STILL EXPECTED LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WITH AN
INTENSE THUNDERSTORM CLUSTER THAT WILL MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS
NORTH-CENTRAL/NORTHEAST TX. ANOTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH WILL
LIKELY BE ISSUED BEFORE 9 PM CDT TO ADDRESS THIS EXPECTED WIDESPREAD
SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WIND THREAT.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES WEST NORTHWEST
OF MINERAL WELLS TX TO 55 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF LONGVIEW TX. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).
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 391...WW 392...WW
393...WW 394...WW 395...WW 396...
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO
4 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR
30025.
...GLEASON
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