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WWUS20 KWNS 132314

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SPC WW 132314

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 367

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

615 PM CDT Mon Jul 13 2020



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  Northern Minnesota



* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 615 PM

  until 200 AM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely

  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2

    inches in diameter possible

  A tornado or two possible



SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are expected to intensify early this evening

over northwest Minnesota and spread eastward.  Damaging winds appear

to be the main threat, although hail and a tornado or two are also

possible with the more intense activity.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 90

statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles west northwest

of International Falls MN to 10 miles southeast of Brainerd MN. For

a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline

update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).



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 366...



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

27030.



...Hart

