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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 376

NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

530 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014



THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A



* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

  WESTERN ILLINOIS

  NORTHEASTERN KANSAS

  NORTHERN MISSOURI



* EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY MORNING FROM 530 PM

  UNTIL 100 AM CDT.



* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

  A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2

    INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

  SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE



THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 125 STATUTE

MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES NORTHWEST OF

KIRKSVILLE MISSOURI TO 80 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CHILLICOTHE

MISSOURI.  FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE

ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).



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 373...WW 374...WW 375...



DISCUSSION...STORMS INCLUDING A FEW SUPERCELLS ARE EXPECTED TO

DEVELOP ALONG AND SOUTH OF A SEWD MOVING COLD FRONT. STORMS OVER

EXTREME NRN MO MAY INTERACT WITH A PRE-EXISTING OUTFLOW BOUNDARY

WHICH COULD ENHANCE THE TORNADO THREAT. OTHERWISE...STRONG

INSTABILITY AND 40 KT DEEP LAYER SHEAR WILL SUPPORT SUPERCELLS...BUT

WITH TIME STORMS MAY TEND TO EVOLVE INTO CLUSTERS LATER THIS

EVENING. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WIND AND ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE

POSSIBLE.



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 26035.





...DIAL

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