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SPC Tornado Watch 350

WW 350 TORNADO CO NE WY 211835Z – 220200Z


URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 350
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1235 PM MDT Wed Jun 21 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of 
  Northeast Colorado
  Nebraska Panhandle
  Southeast Wyoming

* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 1235 PM
  until 800 PM MDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes possible
  Widespread large hail expected with scattered very large hail
    events to 4 inches in diameter likely
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely

SUMMARY...Supercell storms will form this afternoon in an extremely
moist and unstable airmass.  Very large and damaging hail, and
tornadoes, will be possible with the most intense cells.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 85 statute miles
north and south of a line from 45 miles southwest of Douglas WY to
35 miles northeast of Akron CO. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
tornadoes and 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.

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AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 4 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 25025.

...Hart

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