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WW 132 SEVERE TSTM TX 232045Z - 240300Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 132 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 345 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Northwest Texas * Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 345 PM until 1000 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible SUMMARY...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are forecast to deve ..read more

SPC Day 3-8 Fire Weather Outlook Day 3-8 Fire Weather Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0324 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Valid 251200Z - 011200Z An active fire weather pattern will become situated over the southern High Plains late this week through the weekend. The passage of multiple mid-level troughs will encourage surface cyclone development and the eastward surge of a dryline each day Thursday-Sunday along the southern High Plains. Critically dry and windy conditions will become situated behind the dryline each day, with 70% Critical probabilities maintained where very windy and dr ..read more

SPC 2000Z Day 1 Outlook Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0256 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Valid 232000Z - 241200Z ...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHWEST TEXAS... ...SUMMARY... Isolated severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail (potentially 2+ inch diameter) and gusts to 65 mph will be possible this afternoon and evening across northwest Texas. ...20Z Update... Overall forecast outlined in the previous discussion (appended below) remains valid. As mentioned in recently issued MCD 506, a supercell or two should develop across a port ..read more

SPC Day 2 Fire Weather Outlook Day 2 Fire Weather Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0213 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Valid 241200Z - 251200Z ...NO CRITICAL AREAS... The previous forecast remains unchanged. ..Squitieri.. 04/23/2024 .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 0129 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024/ ...Synopsis... A low-latitude midlevel trough accompanied by strong southwesterly flow aloft will impinge on the Southwest, where dry antecedent conditions will be in place. This will promote a fairly expansive area of dry/breezy conditions across the region; however, fuels are generally not supportive o ..read more

SPC 0730Z Day 3 Outlook Day 3 Convective Outlook AMEND 1 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0131 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Valid 251200Z - 261200Z ...THERE IS AN ENHANCED RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE EASTERN TX PANHANDLE AND WESTERN OK INTO SOUTHWEST/SOUTH-CENTRAL KS... AMENDED TO UPDATE FORECAST ...SUMMARY... Severe thunderstorms are likely from late Thursday afternoon into Thursday night across parts of the central and southern Great Plains. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and strong tornadoes will all be possible. Guidance continues to suggest strong buoyancy will be in place a ..read more

SPC Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1107 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Valid 231700Z - 241200Z ...NO CRITICAL AREAS... The previous forecast (see below) remains on track, with no changes or additions made. ..Squitieri.. 04/23/2024 .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 0128 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024/ ...Synopsis... A midlevel trough will advance east-southeastward from the Midwest toward the Northeast through the period, while an upper ridge encompasses much of the West. On the backside of the midlevel trough, a post-frontal air mass will infiltrate the n ..read more

SPC 1300Z Day 1 Outlook Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0726 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Valid 231300Z - 241200Z ...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING ACROSS NORTHWEST TX... ...SUMMARY... Isolated severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail (2+ inch diameter) and gusts to 65 mph will be possible this afternoon and evening across northwest Texas. Additional strong storms producing hail up to 1 inch diameter and gusts up to 60 mph are possible from southeast Wisconsin and northern Illinois into Lower Michigan. ...Northwes ..read more

Day 4-8 Outlook Day 4-8 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0359 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Valid 261200Z - 011200Z ...DISCUSSION... A complex but active pattern is expected from D4/Friday through D6/Sunday, as multiple mid/upper-level shortwave troughs impinge upon a moist and unstable environment extending from the southern/central Great Plains into parts of the Midwest and Mississippi Valley. ...D4/Friday - Central/southern Plains into the mid MS Valley... A negatively tilted shortwave trough is forecast to move northeastward from the Great Plains toward the mid/upper MS Va ..read more

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 9:19PM EDT until April 24 at 10:24AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FLView the full article ..read more