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EXPIRED Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0259 for Deep South Texas, Coastal Waters
  • Isolated significant damaging wind gusts to 75 mph possible
  • Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible
  • A tornado or two possible

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EXPIRED Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0259

Locations Affected

  • Deep South Texas
  • Coastal Waters
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch Summary

    A few supercells may develop and consolidate into a southward-moving cluster that spreads towards and across the Rio Grande this afternoon.

    Severe Weather Threats

  • Isolated significant damaging wind gusts to 75 mph possible
  • Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible
  • A tornado or two possible
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch Details

    SEL9
    
    URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
    Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 259
    NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
    130 PM CDT Mon Jun 5 2023
    
    The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
    
    * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
      Deep South Texas
      Coastal Waters
    
    * Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 130 PM until
      600 PM CDT.
    
    * Primary threats include...
      Isolated significant damaging wind gusts to 75 mph possible
      Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible
      A tornado or two possible
    
    SUMMARY...A few supercells may develop and consolidate into a
    southward-moving cluster that spreads towards and across the Rio
    Grande this afternoon.
    
    The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
    statute miles east and west of a line from 70 miles north of Mcallen
    TX to 40 miles east southeast of Mcallen TX. For a complete
    depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
    (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).
    
    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.
    
    &&
    
    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
    34025.
    
    ...Grams

    National Risk Overview

    Wednesday, June 7
    TORNADO: low
    HAIL: 5%
    WIND: 5%
    Thursday, June 8
    TORNADO: low
    HAIL: 5%
    WIND: 5%
    Friday, June 9
    ANY SEVERE: 5%
    Saturday, June 10
    ANY SEVERE: low / uncertain
    Sunday, June 11
    ANY SEVERE: low / uncertain
    Monday, June 12
    ANY SEVERE: low / uncertain
    Tuesday, June 13
    ANY SEVERE: low / uncertain

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