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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 262

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

340 PM CDT SAT JUN 6 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  NORTHWESTERN IOWA

  SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA

  CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEBRASKA

  SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA



* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 340 PM UNTIL

  900 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A FEW TORNADOES LIKELY WITH A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  WIDESPREAD LARGE HAIL LIKELY WITH ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL

    EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY



SUMMARY...ISOLATED SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM OVER

NORTH CENTRAL NEB THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACK EASTWARD ACROSS THE WATCH

AREA.  STRONG WIND FIELDS AND INSTABILITY SUGGEST THE RISK OF

TORNADOES...ALONG WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THROUGH THE

EVENING.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 65 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF

HASTINGS NEBRASKA TO 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF BROOKINGS SOUTH

DAKOTA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED

WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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.



&&



AVIATION...TORNADOES AND 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 24030.





...HART

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WWUS20 KWNS 062038

SEL2

SPC WW 062038

IAZ000-MNZ000-NEZ000-SDZ000-070200-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 262

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

340 PM CDT SAT JUN 6 2015



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  NORTHWESTERN IOWA

  SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA

  CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEBRASKA

  SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA



* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 340 PM UNTIL

  900 PM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A FEW TORNADOES LIKELY WITH A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  WIDESPREAD LARGE HAIL LIKELY WITH ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL

    EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY



SUMMARY...ISOLATED SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM OVER

NORTH CENTRAL NEB THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACK EASTWARD ACROSS THE WATCH

AREA.  STRONG WIND FIELDS AND INSTABILITY SUGGEST THE RISK OF

TORNADOES...ALONG WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THROUGH THE

EVENING.



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 65 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF

HASTINGS NEBRASKA TO 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF BROOKINGS SOUTH

DAKOTA.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED

WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



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.



&&



AVIATION...TORNADOES AND 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 24030.





...HART

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