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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 211

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

920 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  NORTHEAST KANSAS



* EFFECTIVE THIS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM 920 PM

  UNTIL 100 AM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 3

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 30 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF

FALLS CITY NEBRASKA TO 60 MILES SOUTH OF FALLS CITY NEBRASKA.

FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR

TORNADOES AND 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.



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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 209...WW 210...



DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX OVER SOUTHEAST NEB WILL TRACK

SOUTHEASTWARD AND AFFECT WATCH AREA THIS EVENING.  STORM HAS A

HISTORY OF VERY LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.  ENVIRONMENT REMAINS

FAVORABLE FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES AS WELL.



AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL

SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 3 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE

WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO

550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 29040.





...HART

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