WW 375 SEVERE TSTM MI LM 251755Z – 252300Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 375
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
155 PM EDT Sun Jun 25 2023
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Western to central Lower Michigan
Lake Michigan
* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 155 PM until
700 PM EDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
inches in diameter possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...Clusters with embedded supercells, especially across
southwest Lower Michigan, will spread east-northeast through the
afternoon.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 45
statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles northwest of
Houghton Lake MI to 15 miles southeast of Kalamazoo MI. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).
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 374...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector
24040.
...Grams
