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Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation Msg
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
584 WWUS20 KWNS 292206 SEL6 SPC WW 292206 KSZ000-MOZ000-OKZ000-300400- URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 486 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 505 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southeast Kansas Southwest into Central Missouri Northeast Oklahoma * Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 505 PM until 1100 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms are forecast to continue to develop late this afternoon into the evening across the northern part of the Watch area and gradually push east-southeast. Severe gusts 60-75 mph will be the primary hazard with the stronger storms, although large hail 1 to 1.5 inches in diameter will be possible with the more intense thunderstorms. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles north and south of a line from 55 miles west of Bartlesville OK to 30 miles east northeast of Vichy MO. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6). 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 482...WW 483...WW 484...WW 485... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector 28015. ...Smith