967  
WWUS20 KWNS 242058  
SEL3  
SPC WW 242058  
NEZ000-SDZ000-250400-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 623  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
400 PM CDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
SOUTHWEST INTO NORTH-CENTRAL NEBRASKA  
SOUTH-CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 400 PM UNTIL  
1100 PM 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  
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...WIDELY SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE  
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. A FEW SUPERCELLS WITH AN  
ATTENDANT RISK FOR LARGE HAIL (1 TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER) AND SEVERE  
GUSTS (60 TO 75 MPH) ARE POSSIBLE. A SMALL CLUSTER MAY EVOLVE  
DURING THE EVENING WITH AN ACCOMPANYING RISK FOR SEVERE GUSTS.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 50  
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST  
OF VALENTINE NE TO 30 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF IMPERIAL NE. FOR A  
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE  
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).  
 
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 622...  
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A  
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
33020.  
 
...SMITH  
 
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