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Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 245

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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 245
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   810 PM CDT Tue May 26 2026

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     South Texas
     Coastal Waters

   * Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 810 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 inches in diameter possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...One cluster of storms will have the potential to produce
   damaging gusts of 60-75 mph, large hail of 1-2 inches in diameter
   and a tornado or two across areas near and southeast of San Antonio
   for the next few hours.  Additional storms will likely form farther
   to the southwest and move across South Texas during the
   overnight/early morning hours, with continued potential for wind
   damage and isolated large hail.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 85
   statute miles east and west of a line from 70 miles northeast of
   Cotulla TX to 75 miles south southwest of Alice TX. For a complete
   depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
   (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

   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 244...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
   28025.

   ...Thompson

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