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EXPIRED Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0193 for North Texas
  • Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible
  • Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
  • A tornado or two possible

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EXPIRED Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0193

Locations Affected

  • North Texas
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch Summary

    A cluster of severe storms currently across far southern Oklahoma will continue to spread south-southeastward into North Texas through late evening and the early overnight, with additional development eastward toward northeast Texas.

    Severe Weather Threats

  • Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible
  • Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
  • A tornado or two possible
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch Details

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    URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
    Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 193
    NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
    905 PM CDT Fri May 8 2026
    
    The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
    
    * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
      North Texas
    
    * Effective this Friday night and Saturday morning from 905 PM
      until 200 AM CDT.
    
    * Primary threats include...
      Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
        inches in diameter possible
      Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
      A tornado or two possible
    
    SUMMARY...A cluster of severe storms currently across far southern
    Oklahoma will continue to spread south-southeastward into North
    Texas through late evening and the early overnight, with additional
    development eastward toward northeast Texas.
    
    The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 30
    statute miles north and south of a line from 115 miles west of
    Sherman TX to 45 miles east southeast of Sherman TX. 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 192...
    
    AVIATION...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 550. Mean storm motion vector
    31025.
    
    ...Guyer

    National Risk Overview

    Saturday, May 9
    TORNADO: 5%
    HAIL: 15%
    WIND: 15%
    Sunday, May 10
    TORNADO: 2%
    HAIL: 30%
    WIND: 30%
    Monday, May 11
    ANY SEVERE: 5%
    Tuesday, May 12
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Wednesday, May 13
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Thursday, May 14
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Friday, May 15
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Saturday, May 16
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low

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