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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 423

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

1105 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2019



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  central Kansas



* Effective this Friday night and Saturday morning from 1105 PM

  until 500 AM CDT.



* Primary threats include...

  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2

    inches in diameter possible

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible



SUMMARY...Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms appears likely to

continue to develop across much of central Kansas into the overnight

hours.  Some of these probably will pose a risk for severe hail and

strong surface gusts before diminishing late tonight.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75

statute miles north and south of a line from 55 miles southwest of

Hill City KS to 25 miles southeast of Manhattan KS. For a complete

depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update

(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).



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 419...WW 420...WW

421...WW 422...



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 550. Mean storm motion vector

25030.



...Kerr

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