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June 30, 2009

<font color=orange>WEATHER ALERT:</font> Severe Storm Watch

URGENT - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH TUE JUN 30 2009

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING UNTIL 900 PM CDT.

HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. 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.

OKLAHOMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ADAIR, CHEROKEE, CLEVELAND, HASKELL, HUGHES, LATIMER, LE FLORE, LINCOLN, MCINTOSH, MUSKOGEE, OKFUSKEE, OKLAHOMA, OKMULGEE, PITTSBURG, POTTAWATOMIE, SEMINOLE, SEQUOYAH AND WAGONER.







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