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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 564

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 564

[html]WW 564 SEVERE TSTM MN ND SD 300320Z - 300800Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 564
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1020 PM CDT Mon Jul 29 2024

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  West Central Minnesota
  Southeast North Dakota
  Northeast South Dakota

* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 1020 PM
  until 300 AM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
  Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...A cluster of intense thunderstorms will persist for a few
more hours, tracking eastward into west central Minnesota.  Damaging
wind gusts are the main concern with these storms.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55
statute miles east and west of a line from 20 miles north northeast
of Fargo ND to 20 miles west southwest of Ortonville MN. 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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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...c*NTINUE...WW 561...WW 562...WW 563...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
27030.

...Hart


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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 564 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0564.html)