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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 315
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
105 PM MDT Fri Jul 27 2018

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of 
  Northeast Colorado
  Northwest Kansas
  Southwest Nebraska
  Southeast Wyoming

* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 105 PM until
  900 PM MDT.

* Primary threats include...
  A few tornadoes likely
  Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80
    mph likely
  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
    inches in diameter likely

SUMMARY...Severe storms are anticipated in multiple regimes across
the central High Plains into mid-evening. Initial supercells should
form near the Colorado, Nebraska, and Kansas border area, as well as
along the higher terrain near the I-25 corridor. With time, this
activity should merge into a southeast-moving cluster with embedded
supercell and bowing structures.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles
north and south of a line from 40 miles northwest of Cheyenne WY to
65 miles south of Mccook NE. For a complete depiction of the watch
see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

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 312...WW 313...WW 314...

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean
storm motion vector 32035.

...Grams