254  
WWUS20 KWNS 022016  
SEL0  
SPC WW 022016  
WIZ000-LMZ000-030300-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 440  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
320 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN  
LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 320 PM UNTIL  
1000 PM CDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE  
ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...A LARGE CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS, INCLUDING A FEW  
SUPERCELLS WILL TRACK EASTWARD ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN THIS  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE THE MAIN  
CONCERNS, ALTHOUGH A TORNADO OR TWO IS ALSO POSSIBLE.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 50  
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 10 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST  
OF LONEROCK WI TO 20 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF MILWAUKEE WI. FOR A  
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE  
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).  
 
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 437...WW 438...WW 439...  
 
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 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
26025.  
 
...HART  
 
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