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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 62

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

225 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Northeast Kansas

  Northwest and north-central Missouri

  Far southeast Nebraska



* Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 225 PM until

  1000 PM CST.



* Primary threats include...

  A few tornadoes likely with a couple intense tornadoes possible

  Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events

    to 2.5 inches in diameter possible

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely



SUMMARY...Scattered storms will develop early this evening and

likely form into a fast-moving line moving east across the Lower

Missouri Valley. Initial storms should have the greatest potential

for tornadoes and large hail, transitioning to a predominant

damaging wind threat over time.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 100 statute miles

east and west of a line from 60 miles north northwest of Chillicothe

MO to 60 miles south of Olathe KS. 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.



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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 61...



AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail

surface and aloft to 2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind

gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean

storm motion vector 24040.



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