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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 322

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

300 PM CDT MON JUL 4 2016



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  NORTHWEST MINNESOTA

  CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA

  NORTHERN SOUTH DAKOTA



* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 300 PM UNTIL

  1000 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS...POSSIBLY INCLUDING A FEW SUPERCELLS WITH

LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND...EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER CENTRAL AND

EASTERN ND AND NORTHERN SD THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. THE ACTIVITY

SHOULD EVOLVE INTO ONE OR TWO SMALL LINES AND/OR CLUSTERS THAT

MOVE/DEVELOP GENERALLY EAST INTO WESTERN MN BY EVENING.



THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 115

STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF

ABERDEEN SOUTH DAKOTA TO 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF HALLOCK MINNESOTA.

 FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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...CONTINUE...WW 321...



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 28030.





...CORFIDI

