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SEL9
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 369
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
455 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Western Kansas
Western Nebraska
Southeast Wyoming
* Effective this Saturday afternoon from 455 PM until Midnight
CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph likely
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
inches in diameter possible
SUMMARY...Several clusters of thunderstorms will track eastward
across the watch area late this afternoon and evening. Damaging
winds are the primary threat with this activity, along with hail and
perhaps a tornado or two.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
statute miles east and west of a line from 70 miles northeast of
Sidney NE to 30 miles east of Liberal KS. For a complete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU9).
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 365...WW 366...WW
367...WW 368...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
27030.
...Hart
SEL9
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 369
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
455 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Western Kansas
Western Nebraska
Southeast Wyoming
* Effective this Saturday afternoon from 455 PM until Midnight
CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph likely
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
inches in diameter possible
SUMMARY...Several clusters of thunderstorms will track eastward
across the watch area late this afternoon and evening. Damaging
winds are the primary threat with this activity, along with hail and
perhaps a tornado or two.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
statute miles east and west of a line from 70 miles northeast of
Sidney NE to 30 miles east of Liberal KS. For a complete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU9).
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 365...WW 366...WW
367...WW 368...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
27030.
...Hart
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW9
WW 369 SEVERE TSTM KS NE WY 012155Z - 020500Z
AXIS..75 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
70NE SNY/SIDNEY NE/ - 30E LBL/LIBERAL KS/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 65NM E/W /61NE SNY - 26E LBL/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2.5 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..65 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27030.
LAT...LON 41800056 37039907 37030179 41800348
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU9.
Watch 369 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 369
VALID 020340Z - 020440Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 ESE LBL
TO 35 SE DDC TO 40 WSW RSL TO 30 NW HLC TO 25 WSW MCK TO 20 ESE
IML TO 30 SSW LBF TO 30 ESE LBF.
..BROYLES..06/02/24
ATTN...WFO...GLD...DDC...LBF...CYS...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 369
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
KSC025-033-039-051-065-097-137-145-165-020440-
KS
. KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
CLARK COMANCHE DECATUR
ELLIS GRAHAM KIOWA
NORTON PAWNEE RUSH
$$
NEC087-145-161-020440-
NE
. NEBRASKA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
HITCHCOCK RED WILLOW SHERIDAN
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 369
VALID 020135Z - 020240Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 W EHA TO
50 W GCK TO 60 N GCK TO 50 WSW HLC TO 45 S MCK TO 40 SW IML TO 35
WSW IML TO 10 SE SNY TO 15 NW SNY TO 35 SSW BFF TO 30 NE CYS.
..LYONS..06/02/24
ATTN...WFO...GLD...DDC...LBF...CYS...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 369
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
KSC025-033-039-047-051-055-057-063-065-067-069-081-083-093-097-
101-119-129-135-137-145-153-165-171-175-179-187-189-195-
020240-
KS
. KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
CLARK COMANCHE DECATUR
EDWARDS ELLIS FINNEY
FORD GOVE GRAHAM
GRANT GRAY HASKELL
HODGEMAN KEARNY KIOWA
LANE MEADE MORTON
NESS NORTON PAWNEE
RAWLINS RUSH SCOTT
SEWARD SHERIDAN STANTON
STEVENS TREGO
$$
NEC005-007-013-029-033-049-057-063-069-075-085-087-091-101-111-
113-117-123-135-145-157-161-020240-
NE
. NEBRASKA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ARTHUR BANNER BOX BUTTE
CHASE CHEYENNE DEUEL
DUNDY FRONTIER GARDEN
GRANT HAYES HITCHCOCK
HOOKER KEITH LINCOLN
LOGAN MCPHERSON MORRILL
PERKINS RED WILLOW SCOTTS BLUFF
SHERIDAN
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
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Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
|
Low (10%)
|
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
|
Low (<2%)
|
Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
|
High (70%)
|
Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
|
Mod (60%)
|
Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
|
Mod (50%)
|
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
|
Mod (40%)
|
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
|
High (>95%)
|
For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch
(listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster.
The "Low" category contains probability values ranging from less than 2%
to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities),
"Moderate" from 30% to 60%, and "High" from 70% to greater than 95%.
High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of
an increased threat for a particular event.