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WWUS20 KWNS 100404
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SPC WW 100404
COZ000-KSZ000-NEZ000-100900-
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 551
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1005 PM MDT SUN AUG 9 2026
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
FAR NORTHEAST COLORADO
NORTHWEST KANSAS
FAR SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
* EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING FROM 1005 PM
UNTIL 300 AM MDT.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE
ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE
SUMMARY...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO
SEVERE GUSTS IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE PROGRESSING SOUTHEASTWARD,
MOVING FROM FAR SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA/FAR NORTHEAST COLORADO THROUGH
NORTHWEST KANSAS TONIGHT.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 50 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST
OF HILL CITY KS TO 40 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF MCCOOK NE. 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 549...WW 550...
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 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR
33035.
...MOSIER
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