SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 268

WW 268 SEVERE TSTM IA KS MO NE 280355Z - 280900Z

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 268
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1055 PM CDT Mon May 27 2019

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Southwest Iowa
  Northeast Kansas
  Northwest Missouri
  Eastern Nebraska

* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 1055 PM
  until 400 AM CDT.

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

SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are expected to spread eastward across the
watch area tonight, with a few intense cells capable of large hail
and damaging wind gusts.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
statute miles north and south of a line from 55 miles south
southwest of Columbus NE to 35 miles northeast of Shenandoah IA. For
a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).

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 265...WW 266...WW 267...

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 500. Mean storm motion vector
25030.

...Hart

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