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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 628
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
335 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Northwest Arkansas
  Extreme southwest Missouri
  Northern Oklahoma

* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 335 PM until
  1100 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
    to 75 mph possible
  Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
    to 2.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...Multiple areas of thunderstorm development are possible
along and south of the Kansas/Oklahoma border through late evening,
in a storm environment favoring organized clusters and supercells. 
The more intense storms will be capable of producing very large hail
up to 2.5 inches in diameter, as well as severe outflow winds up to
75 mph.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 35
statute miles north and south of a line from 40 miles west southwest
of Alva OK to 30 miles south southeast of Monett MO. For a co*plete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).

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 627...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
30025.

...Thompson