426  
WWUS20 KWNS 032223  
SEL0  
SPC WW 032223  
NEZ000-040500-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 450  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
525 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM 525 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 75  
MPH POSSIBLE  
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5  
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...SUPERCELLS SHOULD POSE A THREAT FOR LARGE TO VERY LARGE  
HAIL THIS EVENING, POTENTIALLY UP TO 2-2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER ON AN  
ISOLATED BASIS. SOME CHANCE ALSO EXISTS FOR UPSCALE GROWTH INTO A  
BOWING CLUSTER THIS EVENING. IF THIS OCCURS, THEN A GREATER THREAT  
FOR SEVERE/DAMAGING WINDS WOULD EXIST. PEAK GUSTS COULD REACH UP TO  
65-75 MPH.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 65  
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 80 MILES WEST OF MULLEN  
NE TO 40 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF BROKEN BOW NE. 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 445...WW 446...WW  
447...WW 448...WW 449...  
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A  
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
29025.  
 
...GLEASON  
 
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