WW 264 SEVERE TSTM LA TX CW 110110Z – 110600Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 264
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
810 PM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Southwest Louisiana
Southeast Texas
Coastal Waters
* Effective this Saturday night and Sunday morning from 810 PM
until 100 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
to 2 inches in diameter possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
SUMMARY...Several clusters and lines of intense thunderstorms will
track southeastward across the watch this evening, posing a risk of
damaging wind gusts and large hail.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 60 miles west northwest
of Houston TX to 10 miles northeast of Port Arthur TX. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).
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 262...WW 263...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
31035.
...Hart
