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SEL3
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 373
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
350 AM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Western and Central Arkansas
Northern Louisiana
Eastern Oklahoma
North-Central and Northeast Texas
* Effective this Monday morning from 350 AM until 1100 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
to 75 mph possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A well-organized bowing thunderstorm complex will likely
continue to pose a threat for scattered to numerous damaging winds
as it tracks quickly east-southeastward this morning. Peak gusts may
reach up to 65-75 mph on an isolated basis, and a brief tornado or
two is also possible.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 100
statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles west of
Shreveport LA to 25 miles northwest of Harrison AR. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).
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 372...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
30045.
...Gleason
SEL3
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 373
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
350 AM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Western and Central Arkansas
Northern Louisiana
Eastern Oklahoma
North-Central and Northeast Texas
* Effective this Monday morning from 350 AM until 1100 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
to 75 mph possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A well-organized bowing thunderstorm complex will likely
continue to pose a threat for scattered to numerous damaging winds
as it tracks quickly east-southeastward this morning. Peak gusts may
reach up to 65-75 mph on an isolated basis, and a brief tornado or
two is also possible.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 100
statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles west of
Shreveport LA to 25 miles northwest of Harrison AR. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).
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 372...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
30045.
...Gleason
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW3 WW 373 SEVERE TSTM AR LA OK TX 220850Z - 221600Z AXIS..100 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE.. 40W SHV/SHREVEPORT LA/ - 25NW HRO/HARRISON AR/ ..AVIATION COORDS.. 85NM E/W /12E GGG - 36ENE RZC/ HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1 INCH. WIND GUSTS..65 KNOTS. MAX TOPS TO 550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 30045. LAT...LON 32439623 36509527 36509167 32439280 THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS FOR WOU3.
Watch 373 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 373 VALID 221115Z - 221240Z SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 45 SE SPS TO 15 SW GYI TO 25 NNW PRX TO 30 NNW DEQ TO 25 ESE RKR TO 10 ESE FSM TO 25 N FSM TO 25 N FYV. ..BUNTING..06/22/26 ATTN...WFO...LZK...TSA...SHV...FWD... && STATUS REPORT FOR WS 373 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS ARC005-009-013-019-023-027-029-039-045-047-051-053-057-059-061- 071-073-081-083-087-089-091-097-099-101-103-105-109-113-115-119- 125-127-129-133-137-139-141-149-221240- AR . ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BAXTER BOONE CALHOUN CLARK CLEBURNE COLUMBIA CONWAY DALLAS FAULKNER FRANKLIN GARLAND GRANT HEMPSTEAD HOT SPRING HOWARD JOHNSON LAFAYETTE LITTLE RIVER LOGAN MADISON MARION MILLER MONTGOMERY NEVADA NEWTON OUACHITA PERRY PIKE POLK POPE PULASKI SALINE SCOTT SEARCY SEVIER STONE UNION VAN BUREN YELL $$ LAC015-017-027-111-119-221240- LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE BOSSIER CADDO CLAIBORNE UNION WEBSTER $$ TXC037-063-067-085-119-121-147-159-203-223-231-277-315-343-379- 387-449-459-497-499-221240- TX . TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BOWIE CAMP CASS COLLIN DELTA DENTON FANNIN FRANKLIN HARRISON HOPKINS HUNT LAMAR MARION MORRIS RAINS RED RIVER TITUS UPSHUR WISE WOOD $$ THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. $$
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Tornadoes
| Probability of 2 or more tornadoes |
Low (20%) |
| Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes |
Low ( |
Wind
| Probability of 10 or more severe wind events |
High (70%) |
| Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots |
Mod (40%) |
Hail
| Probability of 10 or more severe hail events |
Low ( |
| Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches |
Low ( |
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
| Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events |
High (80%) |
For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch
(listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster.
The “Low” category contains probability values ranging from less than 2%
to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities),
“Moderate” from 30% to 60%, and “High” from 70% to greater than 95%.
High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of
an increased threat for a particular event.