573  
WWUS20 KWNS 102028  
SEL2  
SPC WW 102028  
COZ000-KSZ000-NEZ000-110300-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 502  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
230 PM MDT THU JUL 10 2025  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
EASTERN COLORADO  
WESTERN AND CENTRAL KANSAS  
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL NEBRASKA  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 230 PM UNTIL  
900 PM MDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 75  
MPH LIKELY  
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2  
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS A  
WIDE AREA FROM THE COLORADO FRONT RANGE INTO WESTERN KANSAS AND  
SOUTH-CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON, WITH STORMS CONTINUING INTO  
THE EVENING. SOME ISOLATED HAIL IS POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS,  
PARTICULARLY ALONG THE FRONT RANGE, BUT THE PRIMARY SEVERE HAZARD IS  
EXPECTED TO BE STRONG WIND GUSTS. SOME WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 130  
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 25 MILES NORTHEAST OF  
IMPERIAL NE TO 15 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF ELKHART KS. FOR A COMPLETE  
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE  
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).  
 
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 501...  
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A  
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
25025.  
 
...MOSIER  
 
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