463  
WWUS20 KWNS 231543  
SEL1  
SPC WW 231543  
DEZ000-MDZ000-NCZ000-NJZ000-VAZ000-CWZ000-240000-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 381  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1145 AM EDT TUE JUN 23 2026  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
SOUTHERN DELAWARE  
EASTERN MARYLAND  
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA  
SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY  
EASTERN VIRGINIA  
COASTAL WATERS  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY MORNING AND EVENING FROM 1145 AM UNTIL  
800 PM EDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY  
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE  
ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING AHEAD OF A COLD  
FRONT. THUNDERSTORM CLUSTERS WILL MAINLY POSE A RISK FOR DAMAGING  
WIND GUSTS, THOUGH A TORNADO OR TWO ALSO WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS  
ACTIVITY SHOULD MOVE OFFSHORE THIS EVENING.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 130  
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF  
ROCKY MOUNT NC TO 80 MILES EAST OF NORFOLK VA. 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.  
 
 
 
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 380...  
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW  
CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
24035.  
 
...LEITMAN  
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