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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 568
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1135 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  The Oklahoma Panhandle and Western Oklahoma
  The Texas Panhandle

* Effective this Saturday night and Sunday morning from 1135 PM
  until 600 AM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
    mph possible
  Isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter
    possible

SUMMARY...Supercells should continue to pose a threat for isolated
large to very large hail up to 1.5-2.5 inches in diameter through
the early morning hours. Scattered severe/damaging winds around
60-75 mph may also occur with any clusters that can form and spread
southeastward.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles southwest of
Dalhart TX to 110 miles east northeast of Borger TX. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).

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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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 567...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
31025.

...Gleason