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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 260

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

355 PM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  Far southeast Kansas

  Central to southwest Missouri



* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 355 PM until

  1000 PM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts

    to 80 mph possible

  Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible



SUMMARY...Clusters of strong to severe storms will likely persist

southeast and then south across central to southwest Missouri.

Damaging winds will be the primary threat.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70

statute miles north and south of a line from 50 miles south of

Jefferson City MO to 35 miles west northwest of Joplin MO. For a

complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline

update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).



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 259...



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

1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A

few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector

33030.



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