Wednesday, May 10, 2017

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 206

WW 206 SEVERE TSTM KS MO 102320Z - 110400Z
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 206
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
620 PM CDT Wed May 10 2017

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Southeast Kansas
  West Central Missouri

* Effective this Wednesday evening from 620 PM until 1100 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...A cluster of thunderstorms over southeast Kansas will
track east-northeastward across the watch area this evening, posing
a risk of large hail and damaging wind gusts.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 35
statute miles north and south of a line from 40 miles northwest of
Joplin MO to 15 miles northeast of Fort Leonard Wood 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 203...WW 204...WW 205...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector
25030.

...Hart

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