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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 46

WW 46 SEVERE TSTM LA TX 150020Z – 150700Z

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 46
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
720 PM CDT Mon Mar 14 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Northwest Louisiana
  East Texas

* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 720 PM
  until 200 AM CDT.

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

SUMMARY...Discrete supercells will pose a threat for mainly isolated
large hail, while a developing squall line pushes east from
northeast and east-central Texas towards the Sabine Valley with the
main threats of damaging winds and a brief tornado or two.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles east and west of a line from 60 miles east northeast
of Shreveport LA to 95 miles west southwest of Houston 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 45...

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 450. Mean storm motion vector
25035.

...Grams

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