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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 15
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WW0015 Radar
Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Low
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Low

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   SEL5

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 15
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   210 PM CST Sun Mar 2 2025

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Southwest Oklahoma
     Western North Texas

   * Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 210 PM until
     700 PM CST.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
     Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...Thunderstorms will move quickly east-northeastward this
   afternoon and early evening while posing a threat for large hail up
   to 1-1.5 inches in diameter and 60-70 mph winds. Although low-level
   moisture remains limited, a tornado or two may also occur with any
   sustained supercell.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 45
   statute miles east and west of a line from 15 miles northwest of
   Clinton OK to 50 miles southwest of Wichita Falls TX. For a complete
   depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
   (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

   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
   1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 400. Mean storm motion vector
   22035.

   ...Gleason
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