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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 406
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
145 PM CDT TUE JUN 10 2025
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
FAR WEST INT WEST TEXAS
* EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 145 PM UNTIL
900 PM CDT.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE
SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS AS THE AIRMASS CONTINUES TO DESTABILIZE. STEEP
MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES AND MODERATE DEEP-LAYER SHEAR WILL SUPPORT
SUPERCELLS, WITH LARGE TO VERY LARGE HAIL AS THE PRIMARY HAZARD.
OVER TIME, UPSCALE GROWTH INTO A CONVECTIVE LINE IS POSSIBLE, WITH
THIS LINE THEN PROGRESSING SOUTHEASTWARD INTO MORE OF WEST TEXAS.
DAMAGING GUSTS ARE THE PRIMARY RISK ONCE THIS LINEAR TRANSITION
OCCURS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 110
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHEAST OF
CARLSBAD NM TO 70 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DRYDEN TX. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).
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.
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO
2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR
27030.
...MOSIER
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