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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 514
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
225 PM EDT Wed Aug 3 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Northeast Illinois
  Northern Indiana
  Southern and eastern Lower Michigan
  Lake Erie
  Lake Huron
  Lake Michigan

* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 225 PM
  until 900 PM EDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely

SUMMARY...Several multicell clusters are expected to develop and
congeal into an eastward-moving lines through the rest of the
afternoon. Damaging winds will be the primary hazard.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 85
statute miles east and west of a line from 50 miles south southwest
of Valparaiso IN to 40 miles east northeast of Saginaw MI. For a
co*plete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

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.

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AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
25030.

...Grams