PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1134 AM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017 ...Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the portions of the central and southern Plains this afternoon and tonight... * LOCATIONS... Western Oklahoma Eastern Texas Panhandle Southwest and south-central Kansas * HAZARDS... Several tornadoes, a few intense Widespread large hail, some baseball size Scattered damaging winds, some hurricane force * SUMMARY... Multiple clusters of severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and tonight within a swath from west Texas across the central Plains to the western Corn Belt and mid Missouri Valley. Tornadoes, severe gusts, and large, damaging hail are expected within this corridor. The greatest threat of a strong tornado or two appears to be focused over parts of western Oklahoma and the eastern Texas Panhandle. Preparedness actions... Review your severe weather safety procedures for the possibility of dangerous weather today. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, weather.gov, or other media for watches and warnings. A tornado watch means that conditions are favorable for tornadoes to form during the next several hours. If a tornado warning is issued for your area, move to a place of safety, ideally in a basement or interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. &&
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