185  
WWUS20 KWNS 111918  
SEL7  
SPC WW 111918  
ILZ000-KSZ000-MOZ000-120300-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 507  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
220 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
FAR WEST-CENTRAL ILLINOIS  
EXTREME NORTHEAST KANSAS  
NORTHERN MISSOURI  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 220 PM UNTIL  
1000 PM CDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY  
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE AND INTENSITY IS FORECAST TO  
INCREASE FROM NORTHEAST KS ACROSS NORTHERN MO AND INTO WEST-CENTRAL  
IL THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG TO EXTREME BUOYANCY IS IN PLACE ACROSS THE  
REGION, SUPPORTING THE POTENTIAL FOR ROBUST UPDRAFTS. VERTICAL SHEAR  
IS WEAK, WHICH COULD LIMIT STORM ORGANIZATION, BUT THE INTENSE  
UPDRAFTS AND RELATED WATER LOADING COULD RESULT IN NUMEROUS STRONG  
DOWNBURSTS. A FEW INSTANCES OF HAIL COULD OCCUR AS WELL, BUT WARM  
TEMPERATURES SHOULD PRECLUDE A GREATER HAIL THREAT.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 45  
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM LEAVENWORTH KS TO 35  
MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF QUINCY IL. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE  
WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).  
 
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 505...WW 506...  
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A  
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
24035.  
 
...MOSIER  
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