Source: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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SEL6
URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 396
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
400 PM CDT Sun Jun 8 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Southwest Oklahoma
Western North Texas and Low Rolling Plains
* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 400 PM until
1100 PM CDT.
…THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION…
* Primary threats include…
Widespread damaging winds and scattered significant gusts to 105
mph likely
Widespread large hail likely with isolated very large hail
events to 5 inches in diameter possible
A few tornadoes likely
SUMMARY…Increasing intense severe storm development is expected
through late afternoon into evening. This will include initial
supercells capable of very large hail with a tornado risk, but a
prominent potential for widespread damaging winds should evolve this
evening.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70
statute miles north and south of a line from 10 miles northwest of
Lubbock TX to 40 miles southeast of Chickasha OK. 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.
&&
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION…CONTINUE…WW 391…WW 392…WW
393…WW 394…WW 395…
AVIATION…A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 90 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
29035.
…Guyer
SEL6
URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 396
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
400 PM CDT Sun Jun 8 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Southwest Oklahoma
Western North Texas and Low Rolling Plains
* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 400 PM until
1100 PM CDT.
…THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION…
* Primary threats include…
Widespread damaging winds and scattered significant gusts to 105
mph likely
Widespread large hail likely with isolated very large hail
events to 5 inches in diameter possible
A few tornadoes likely
SUMMARY…Increasing intense severe storm development is expected
through late afternoon into evening. This will include initial
supercells capable of very large hail with a tornado risk, but a
prominent potential for widespread damaging winds should evolve this
evening.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70
statute miles north and south of a line from 10 miles northwest of
Lubbock TX to 40 miles southeast of Chickasha OK. 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.
&&
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION…CONTINUE…WW 391…WW 392…WW
393…WW 394…WW 395…
AVIATION…A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 90 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
29035.
…Guyer
Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW6
WW 396 SEVERE TSTM OK TX 082100Z – 090400Z
AXIS..70 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF LINE..
10NW LBB/LUBBOCK TX/ – 40SE CHK/CHICKASHA OK/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 60NM N/S /4NNW LBB – 32NNW ADM/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..5 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..90 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 600. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 29035.
LAT…LON 34790194 35709747 33689747 32750194
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU6.
Watch 396 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.
Note: Click for Complete Product Text.Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
Mod (60%)
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
Low (20%)
Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
High (90%)
Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
High (80%)
Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
High (80%)
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
Mod (50%)
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
High (>95%)
For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch (listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster. The “Low” category contains probability values ranging from less than 2% to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities), “Moderate” from 30% to 60%, and “High” from 70% to greater than 95%. High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of an increased threat for a particular event.