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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 648

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 648

[html]WW 648 SEVERE TSTM CT MA NH NY RI VT CW 261705Z - 262300Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 648
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
105 PM EDT Mon Aug 26 2024

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Connecticut
  Massachusetts
  Southern New Hampshire
  Southeast New York
  Rhode Island
  Southern Vermont
  Coastal Waters

* Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 105 PM until
  700 PM EDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible
  Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms will continue to develop and
intensify as they generally move south-southeastward through the
afternoon, with the strongest storms capable of hail and locally
damaging winds.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles north northeast
of Keene NH to 25 miles south of Groton CT. For a co*plete depiction
of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU8).

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.

&&

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
35025.

...Guyer


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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 648 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0648.html)