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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 519
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
920 PM CDT Sun Oct 10 2021
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
northwest Arkansas
southeast Kansas
southwest Missouri
eastern Oklahoma
* Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 920 PM
until 200 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
A few tornadoes possible
Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
to 75 mph possible
Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
SUMMARY...Squall line with bowing segments and embedded mesovortices
will continue to pose a risk for damaging wind and isolated
tornadoes as it continues through eastern Oklahoma and toward the
Ozarks area tonight.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles
east and west of a line from 35 miles northwest of Joplin MO to 35
miles west southwest of De Queen AR. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).
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.
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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 517...WW 518...
AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 26040.
...Dial
