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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 465

WW 465 SEVERE TSTM DE MD NJ PA CW 091505Z – 092200Z


URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 465
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1105 AM EDT Sun Jul 9 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Far Northern Delaware
  Northeast Maryland
  Western New Jersey
  Eastern Pennsylvania
  Coastal Waters

* Effective this Sunday morning and evening from 1105 AM until
  600 PM EDT.

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

SUMMARY...Thunderstorm coverage is expected to increase over the
next few hours, resulting in widespread overall coverage. A few
stronger storms are possible, with damaging gusts as the primary
severe risk.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 65
statute miles east and west of a line from 45 miles north of
Allentown PA to 35 miles west southwest of Wilmington DE. 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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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
24020.

...Mosier

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