Tuesday, July 7, 2020

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 341

WW 341 SEVERE TSTM SD 080120Z - 080600Z
WW 0341 Image

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 341
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
720 PM MDT Tue Jul 7 2020

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  North central South Dakota

* Effective this Tuesday night from 720 PM until Midnight MDT.

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

SUMMARY...A cluster of storms east of Rapid City will continue to
spread northeastward through early tonight.  The stronger embedded
storms, which could have supercell structures, will be capable of
producing damaging winds and isolated large hail.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 35
statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles northwest of
Mobridge SD to 70 miles south of Mobridge SD. 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 338...WW 339...WW 340...

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 550. Mean storm motion vector
23035.

...Thompson

Read more

from SPC Forecast Products http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0341.html

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