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WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 197/198
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
510 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025

ARC027-139-LAC013-015-017-027-031-049-061-073-081-085-111-119-
TXC005-073-347-365-401-403-405-419-010100-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.A.0198.000000T0000Z-250501T0100Z/

TORNADO WATCH 198 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS

UNION

IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS

COLUMBIA

IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 PARISHES

IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA

JACKSON               LINCOLN               OUACHITA
UNION

IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA

BIENVILLE             BOSSIER               CADDO
CLAIBORNE             DE SOTO               RED RIVER
SABINE                WEBSTER

IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST TEXAS

ANGELINA              CHEROKEE              NACOGDOCHES
PANOLA                RUSK                  SABINE
SAN AUGUSTINE         SHELBY

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARCADIA, BERNICE, BOSSIER CITY,
CARTHAGE, CENTER, COUSHATTA, EL DORADO, FARMERVILLE, GIBSLAND,
HAYNESVILLE, HEMPHILL, HENDERSON, HOMER, JACKSONVILLE, JONESBORO,
LOGANSPORT, LUFKIN, MAGNOLIA, MANSFIELD, MANY, MARTIN, MINDEN,
MONROE, NACOGDOCHES, PINELAND, PLEASANT HILL, RINGGOLD, RUSK,
RUSTON, SAN AUGUSTINE, SHREVEPORT, SPRINGHILL, STONEWALL,
AND ZWOLLE.

$$

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WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 197/199
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
454 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025

ARC001-011-013-023-025-029-039-041-043-045-053-063-067-069-071-
079-085-095-101-103-105-115-117-119-125-129-137-141-145-147-
010300-
/O.CON.KLZK.TO.A.0199.000000T0000Z-250501T0300Z/

TORNADO WATCH 199 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 30 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS

CONWAY                FAULKNER              GRANT
LONOKE                PERRY                 POPE
PRAIRIE               PULASKI               SALINE
WHITE

IN EASTERN ARKANSAS

JACKSON               MONROE                WOODRUFF

IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS

CLEBURNE              INDEPENDENCE          NEWTON
SEARCY                STONE                 VAN BUREN

IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

ARKANSAS              BRADLEY               CLEVELAND
DESHA                 DREW                  JEFFERSON
LINCOLN

IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS

CALHOUN               DALLAS                OUACHITA

IN WESTERN ARKANSAS

JOHNSON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, BATESVILLE, BEEBE, BENTON,
BRINKLEY, BRYANT, CABOT, CAMDEN, CLARENDON, CLARKSVILLE, CLINTON,
CONWAY, COTTON PLANT, DE VALLS BLUFF, DE WITT, DES ARC, DUMAS,
FAIRFIELD BAY, FORDYCE, GOULD, HAMPTON, HAZEN, HEBER SPRINGS,
JASPER, KINGSLAND, LESLIE, LITTLE ROCK, LONOKE, MARSHALL,
MCCRORY, MCGEHEE, MONTICELLO, MORRILTON, MOUNTAIN VIEW, NEWPORT,
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, PERRYVILLE, PINE BLUFF, RISON, RUSSELLVILLE,
SEARCY, SHERIDAN, STAR CITY, STUTTGART, THORNTON, WARREN,
AND WESTERN GROVE.

$$

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 200
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
440 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025

TORNADO WATCH 200 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE
 FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

ILC005-013-021-023-025-027-029-033-035-045-047-049-051-061-079-
081-083-101-117-119-121-133-135-139-159-163-173-185-189-191-
010300-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0200.250430T2140Z-250501T0300Z/

IL
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BOND                 CALHOUN             CHRISTIAN
CLARK                CLAY                CLINTON
COLES                CRAWFORD            CUMBERLAND
EDGAR                EDWARDS             EFFINGHAM
FAYETTE              GREENE              JASPER
JEFFERSON            JERSEY              LAWRENCE
MACOUPIN             MADISON             MARION
MONROE               MONTGOMERY          MOULTRIE
RICHLAND             SHELBY              ST. CLAIR
WABASH               WASHINGTON          WAYNE
$$

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 200
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
440 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025

TORNADO WATCH 200 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE
 FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

INC013-021-027-055-071-083-093-101-105-119-153-167-010300-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0200.250430T2140Z-250501T0300Z/

IN
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BROWN                CLAY                DAVIESS
GREENE               JACKSON             KNOX
LAWRENCE             MARTIN              MONROE
OWEN                 SULLIVAN            VIGO
$$

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 200
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
440 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025

TORNADO WATCH 200 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE
 FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

MOC071-099-113-183-189-219-510-010300-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0200.250430T2140Z-250501T0300Z/

MO
.    MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

FRANKLIN             JEFFERSON           LINCOLN
ST. CHARLES          ST. LOUIS           WARREN


MISSOURI INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE

ST. LOUIS CITY
$$


ATTN...WFO...LSX...IND...PAH...ILX...

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 197/198
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
336 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025

TXC001-027-145-161-213-289-293-309-331-349-395-010100-
/O.CON.KFWD.TO.A.0198.000000T0000Z-250501T0100Z/

TORNADO WATCH 198 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL TEXAS

ANDERSON              BELL                  FALLS
FREESTONE             HENDERSON             LEON
LIMESTONE             MCLENNAN              MILAM
ROBERTSON

IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

NAVARRO

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATHENS, BUFFALO, CALVERT, CAMERON,
CENTERVILLE, CORSICANA, FAIRFIELD, FORT CAVAZOS, FRANKLIN,
GROESBECK, GUN BARREL CITY, HEARNE, JEWETT, KILLEEN, MARLIN,
MEXIA, NORMANGEE, OAKWOOD, PALESTINE, ROCKDALE, TEAGUE, TEMPLE,
WACO, AND WORTHAM.

$$

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 198
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
105 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025

TORNADO WATCH 198 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR THE
 FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

TXC001-005-027-041-051-073-139-145-161-185-213-217-225-289-293-
309-313-331-347-349-365-395-401-403-405-419-455-471-477-
010100-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0198.250430T1805Z-250501T0100Z/

TX
.    TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ANDERSON             ANGELINA            BELL
BRAZOS               BURLESON            CHEROKEE
ELLIS                FALLS               FREESTONE
GRIMES               HENDERSON           HILL
HOUSTON              LEON                LIMESTONE
MADISON              MCLENNAN            MILAM
NACOGDOCHES          NAVARRO             PANOLA
ROBERTSON            RUSK                SABINE
SAN AUGUSTINE        SHELBY              TRINITY
WALKER               WASHINGTON
$$


ATTN...WFO...SHV...HGX...FWD...

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