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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 204

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

910 PM CDT SUN JUN 1 2014



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  SOUTHEAST KANSAS

  NORTHERN OKLAHOMA



* EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING FROM 910 PM

  UNTIL 100 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



THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 55

STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTHEAST OF

EMPORIA KANSAS TO 30 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF ENID OKLAHOMA.  FOR

A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH

OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).



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 201...WW 202...WW 203...



DISCUSSION...A BROKEN LINE OF STRONG/SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER

CENTRAL KS WILL PERSIST FOR A FEW MORE HOURS AND SPREAD ACROSS THE

WATCH AREA.  DESPITE INCREASING CAPPING...A STRENGTHENING NOCTURNAL

LOW LEVEL JET AND MODERATE CAPE WILL MAINTAIN STORM INTENSITY

THROUGH AT LEAST MIDNIGHT WITH A RISK OF LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS AND

HAIL IN THE STRONGEST CELLS.



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 500. MEAN STORM

MOTION VECTOR 28035.





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