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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 31

WW 31 SEVERE TSTM IN 060605Z – 061000Z

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 31
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1205 AM CST Sun Mar 6 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  West central and central Indiana

* Effective this Sunday morning from 1205 AM until 400 AM CST.

* Primary threats include...
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...A band of thunderstorms in east central Illinois may
continue to pose a threat for damaging gusts as the convection moves
into Indiana during the early morning hours.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles southwest of
Indianapolis IN to 30 miles northeast of Lafayette IN. 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 30...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 400. Mean storm motion vector
25045.

...Thompson

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