WW 616 SEVERE TSTM OK TX 212115Z – 220300Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 616
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
415 PM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Southern Oklahoma
Northwest into North Texas
* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 415 PM until
1000 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
inches in diameter possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms will continue to develop this
afternoon and intensify into this early this evening. A few
supercells are possible and the stronger storms will be capable of a
threat for large hail and severe gusts.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 45
statute miles north and south of a line from 25 miles northwest of
Abilene TX to 15 miles southeast of Durant 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.
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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
35010.
...Smith
