SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 561
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 561
[html]WW 561 SEVERE TSTM ND NE SD 292125Z - 300500Z

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 561
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
425 PM CDT Mon Jul 29 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Central North Dakota
Northern Nebraska
Central South Dakota
* Effective this Monday afternoon from 425 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
inches in diameter likely
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms will develop and intensify across the watch
area through the late afternoon and evening hours, with initial
cells capable of large hail and locally damaging winds. The
potential exists for more widespread wind damage potential by mid
evening as storm clusters organize.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 85
statute miles east and west of a line from 30 miles north northwest
of Bismarck ND to 10 miles south southeast of Ainsworth NE. 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
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
28030.
...Hart
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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 561 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0561.html)