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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 526
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WW0526 Radar
Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Low
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Low

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   SEL6

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 526
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   730 PM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Northeast Iowa
     Far Southwest Wisconsin

   * Effective this Saturday night from 730 PM until Midnight CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
     Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

   SUMMARY...A small cluster of intense thunderstorms may continue to
   pose a threat for mainly severe/damaging winds up to 60-70 mph as it
   develops south-southeastward through the evening.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 30
   statute miles north and south of a line from 130 miles west
   northwest of Dubuque IA to 25 miles north northeast of Dubuque IA.
   For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch
   outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).

   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.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 522...WW 523...WW
   524...WW 525...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
   33035.

   ...Gleason
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