SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 573
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 573
[html]WW 573 SEVERE TSTM ND SD 302140Z - 310400Z

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 573
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
440 PM CDT Tue Jul 30 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Central North Dakota
North Central South Dakota
* Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 440 PM until
1100 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
to 2 inches in diameter possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are intensifying over western ND/SD. These
storms will track eastward this afternoon and evening, posing a risk
of large hail and locally damaging winds.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 85
statute miles north and south of a line from 60 miles southwest of
Bismarck ND to 20 miles south southeast of Jamestown ND. For a
co*plete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).
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.
&&
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...c*NTINUE...WW 570...WW 571...WW 572...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
27025.
...Hart
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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 573 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0573.html)