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EXPIRED Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0627 for Northeast New Mexico, Oklahoma Panhandle, Texas Panhandle
  • Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80 mph likely
  • Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible

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EXPIRED Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0627

Locations Affected

  • Northeast New Mexico
  • Oklahoma Panhandle
  • Texas Panhandle
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch Summary

    A cluster of thunderstorms is forecast to develop and intensify this afternoon and continue to grow upscale this evening into a squall line. Scattered severe gusts 60 to 80 mph are the primary hazard.

    Severe Weather Threats

  • Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80 mph likely
  • Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch Details

    SEL7
    
    URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
    Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 627
    NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
    350 PM CDT Tue Aug 25 2026
    
    The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
    
    * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
      Northeast New Mexico
      Oklahoma Panhandle
      Texas Panhandle
    
    * Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 350 PM until
      1100 PM CDT.
    
    * Primary threats include...
      Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80
        mph likely
      Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible
    
    SUMMARY...A cluster of thunderstorms is forecast to develop and
    intensify this afternoon and continue to grow upscale this evening
    into a squall line.  Scattered severe gusts 60 to 80 mph are the
    primary hazard.
    
    The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 80
    statute miles north and south of a line from 45 miles southwest of
    Clayton NM to 60 miles north of Childress TX. For a complete
    depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
    (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).
    
    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 626...
    
    AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
    1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A few
    cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector
    30025.
    
    ...Smith

    National Risk Overview

    Wednesday, August 26
    TORNADO: 2%
    HAIL: 15%
    WIND: 15%
    Thursday, August 27
    TORNADO: 2%
    HAIL: 5%
    WIND: 15%
    Friday, August 28
    ANY SEVERE: 5%
    Saturday, August 29
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Sunday, August 30
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Monday, August 31
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Tuesday, September 1
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Wednesday, September 2
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low

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