797  
WWUS20 KWNS 041926  
SEL9  
SPC WW 041926  
DEZ000-MDZ000-NJZ000-NYZ000-PAZ000-CWZ000-050300-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 459  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
330 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
DELAWARE  
EASTERN MARYLAND  
NEW JERSEY  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK  
CENTRAL AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA  
COASTAL WATERS  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 330 PM UNTIL  
1100 PM EDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY WITH ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS  
TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE  
ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WATCH AREA, IN A WARM AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS.  
LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND SOME HAIL ARE LIKELY WITH THE MORE  
INTENSE CORES.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 95  
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF  
DUBOIS PA TO 35 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MONTICELLO NY. FOR A COMPLETE  
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE  
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).  
 
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 454...WW 455...WW  
456...WW 457...WW 458...  
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A FEW  
CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
28030.  
 
...HART  
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