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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 461
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Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
High Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Moderate

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   SEL1

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 461
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   1140 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Southwest Iowa
     Northeast and East-Central Kansas
     Northern and Western Missouri
     Eastern Nebraska

   * Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 1140 PM
     until 700 AM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
       to 75 mph possible
     Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
       to 2 inches in diameter possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...Supercell thunderstorms will continue to pose a threat for
   large hail around 1-2 inches in diameter overnight. The threat for
   severe/damaging winds up to 60-75 mph will likely increase as an
   intense bowing cluster forms and moves southeastward through the
   early morning hours.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
   statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles west southwest
   of Lincoln NE to 40 miles southeast of Chillicothe MO. For a
   complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
   update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).

   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 459...WW 460...

   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
   31035.

   ...Gleason
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