URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 628
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
745 PM CDT Thu Aug 29 2019
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
a large portion of Kansas
parts of southeast Nebraska
* Effective this Thursday night and Friday morning from 745 PM
until 300 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
inches in diameter possible
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are forecast to increase in coverage over
the next several hours across Kansas and adjacent portions of
southern Nebraska, possibly evolving into a large MCS with time.
Locally damaging winds and large hail will be the primary severe
risks, this evening and into the overnight hours.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 90
statute miles north and south of a line from 35 miles west northwest
of Russell KS to 40 miles east of Emporia KS. 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.
&&
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 626...WW 627...
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 600. Mean storm motion vector
26035.
...Goss
Read morefrom SPC Forecast Products http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0628.html
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