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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 421

WW 421 SEVERE TSTM NE 300025Z – 300700Z

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 421
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
625 PM MDT Thu Jun 29 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  West Central Nebraska

* Effective this Thursday night and Friday morning from 625 PM
  until 100 AM MDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
    mph possible
  Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...A line of thunderstorms over western Nebraska will track
eastward through the evening, posing a risk of locally damaging wind
gusts and hail.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 90
statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles west northwest
of Valentine NE to 25 miles west of North Platte 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 419...WW 420...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
27030.

...Hart

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