WW 578 TORNADO OK TX 130225Z – 130700Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 578 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 825 PM CST Mon Dec 12 2022 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Oklahoma Panhandle Eastern Texas Panhandle * Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 825 PM until 100 AM CST. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...Thunderstorms should continue to regenerate across the northeast Texas and eastern Oklahoma Panhandles, while gradually increasing in intensity through late evening. Additional storms should develop southward along a surging cold front. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 35 statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles east northeast of Guymon OK to 70 miles south southeast of Borger TX. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes and 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. && AVIATION...Tornadoes and 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 25030. ...Grams
