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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 486

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 486

[html]WW 486 SEVERE TSTM MN ND 230300Z - 230900Z
     
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 486
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1000 PM CDT Fri Jul 22 2022

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Northwest Minnesota
  Northeast North Dakota

* Effective this Friday night and Saturday morning from 1000 PM
  until 400 AM CDT.

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

SUMMARY...A cluster of storms with embedded bow and supercell
structures will continue to move east-southeastward through the
overnight hours toward northeast North Dakota and northwest
Minnesota.  Damaging winds up to 70 mph and isolated large hail up
to 1.5 inches in diameter can be expected.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 45
statute miles north and south of a line from 35 miles west northwest
of Devils Lake ND to 15 miles southeast of Thief River Falls MN. For
a co*plete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).

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 485...

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
29035.

...Thompson


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Source: SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 486 (http://ht**://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0486.html)