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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 604
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WW0604 Radar
Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Low Low

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   SEL4
   
   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 604
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   100 PM MDT SAT SEP 1 2012
   
   THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF 
   
          CENTRAL AND NORTHERN UTAH
          SOUTHWEST WYOMING
   
   EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 100 PM UNTIL
   900 PM MDT.
   
   HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 75
   MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
   
   THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 75
   STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 50 MILES NORTH
   NORTHWEST OF EVANSTON WYOMING TO 25 MILES EAST OF MILFORD UTAH. 
   FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
   OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).
   
   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 602...WW 603...
   
   DISCUSSION...TSTMS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER FAR ERN NV AND
   CNTRL/NRN UT WITH CONTINUED SFC HEATING AHEAD OF ERN NV UPR IMPULSE.
   SYSTEM IS EMBEDDED IN SEASONABLY STRONG...UNIDIRECTIONAL SWLY
   MID/UPR-LVL FLOW /WITH 700-500 MB SPEEDS OF 35-40 KTS/. AMPLE
   MOISTURE/SHEAR APPEAR PRESENT FOR SUSTAINED STORMS...INCLUDING
   SUPERCELLS/BOWING SEGMENTS WITH DMGG WIND AND HAIL. STORMS MAY
   EVOLVE INTO A LOOSELY-ORGANIZED CLUSTER GIVEN PRESENCE OF SW-NE
   OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES OVER CNTRL/NRN UT LEFT BY EARLIER STORMS. A
   TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT...ESPECIALLY NEAR THESE BOUNDARIES.
   
   AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
   TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65
   KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM
   MOTION VECTOR 23035.
   
   
   ...CORFIDI
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