WW 638 TORNADO LA TX 241745Z – 250100Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 638
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1145 AM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
Extreme west central Louisiana
Southeast and east central Texas
* Effective this Monday morning and evening from 1145 AM until
700 PM CST.
* Primary threats include...
A few tornadoes likely
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 supercell development is expected this
afternoon/evening across east central and southeast Texas, with the
potential for a few tornadoes, occasional severe thunderstorm gusts
of 60-70 mph, and large hail of 1-2 inches in diameter. Later the
afternoon/evening, the severe threat will spread into western
Louisiana.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles
east and west of a line from 80 miles north northeast of Lufkin TX
to 55 miles south of Huntsville 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.
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AVIATION...Tornadoes and 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 24035.
...Thompson
