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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 358

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

1240 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2019



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  Far northwest Arkansas

  Southeast Kansas

  Far southwest Missouri

  Northeast Oklahoma



* Effective this Saturday morning from 1240 AM until 700 AM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80

    mph possible

  A tornado or two possible



SUMMARY...Fast-moving bowing squall line should track rapidly east

across southeast Kansas and northeast Oklahoma through the predawn

hours with damaging winds as the primary hazard.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70

statute miles east and west of a line from 50 miles east northeast

of Emporia KS to 15 miles east southeast of Tulsa OK. For a complete

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...CONTINUE...WW 357...



AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to

1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A few

cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector

28045.



...Grams

