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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 268

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

1055 PM CDT Mon May 27 2019



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

  Southwest Iowa

  Northeast Kansas

  Northwest Missouri

  Eastern Nebraska



* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 1055 PM

  until 400 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...Thunderstorms are expected to spread eastward across the

watch area tonight, with a few intense cells capable of large hail

and damaging wind gusts.



The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75

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

southwest of Columbus NE to 35 miles northeast of Shenandoah IA. For

a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline

update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).



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.



&&



OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 265...WW 266...WW 267...



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

25030.



...Hart

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