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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 383

WW 383 SEVERE TSTM AR MO MS TN 252210Z – 260500Z

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 383
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
510 PM CDT Sun Jun 25 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Eastern Arkansas
  Far Southeast Missouri
  Northern Mississippi
  Western Tennessee

* Effective this Sunday afternoon from 510 PM until Midnight 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...Strong to severe storms will continue to develop
east-southeastward across the region within a very unstable
environment amidst seasonally strong winds aloft.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70
statute miles north and south of a line from 60 miles west of
Memphis TN to 35 miles east of Jackson TN. For a complete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU3).

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.

&&

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 374...WW 375...WW
376...WW 377...WW 378...WW 379...WW 381...WW 382...

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 550. Mean storm motion vector
27025.

...Guyer

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