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PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1200 PM CDT MON MAR 19 2012
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE
DEVELOPMENT OF TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS OVER PARTS
OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT.
THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE
EXTREME WESTERN ARKANSAS
SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA
CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN TEXAS
ELSEWHERE...SEVERE STORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE FROM SOUTH TEXAS
NORTHWARD TO THE EASTERN DAKOTAS AND WESTERN MINNESOTA.
A LARGE UPPER-LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE ROCKIES WILL DRIFT
EASTWARD TOWARD THE GREAT PLAINS THROUGH TONIGHT. A VERY MOIST AND
UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT IS PRESENT TO THE EAST OF ONGOING THUNDERSTORMS
ALONG THE I-44 CORRIDOR IN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST TEXAS. THESE
STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY LATER THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTH
TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...WHERE THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND A FEW
TORNADOES. A SECOND AREA OF SEVERE STORMS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP
ACROSS CENTRAL TEXAS LATER TONIGHT...AND THESE STORMS WILL SPREAD
NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS WITH A CONTINUING RISK
FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL. ADDITIONALLY...REPEAT THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE SAME AREAS WILL RESULT IN VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.
STATE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGERS ARE MONITORING THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION. THOSE IN THE THREATENED AREA ARE URGED TO REVIEW SEVERE
WEATHER SAFETY RULES AND TO LISTEN TO RADIO...TELEVISION...AND NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR POSSIBLE WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND STATEMENTS LATER
TODAY.
..THOMPSON.. 03/19/2012
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