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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 511

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 511

[html]WW 511 SEVERE TSTM SD 030005Z - 030500Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 511
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
705 PM CDT Tue Aug 2 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Eastern South Dakota

* Effective this Tuesday night from 705 PM until Midnight CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
    mph possible

SUMMARY...A cluster of thunderstorms over east-central South Dakota
will track eastward this evening, with a continued risk of locally
damaging wind gusts.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40
statute miles north and south of a line from 60 miles west southwest
of Huron SD to 15 miles east southeast of Brookings SD. For a
co*plete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).

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 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
25035.

...Hart


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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 511 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0511.html)