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SEL0
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 320
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
635 PM CDT Tue Jun 30 2020
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Central and Eastern Nebraska
Southeast South Dakota
* Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 635 PM
until 100 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop near an
eastward-advancing cold front this evening, initially across
southeast South Dakota south-southwestward into
east-central/south-central Nebraska. Isolated large hail can be
expected, with severe-caliber wind gusts becoming more common into
mid/late evening as storms linearly organize.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 65
statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles east northeast
of Huron SD to 45 miles south southwest of Hastings NE. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).
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 319...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
24025.
...Guyer
SEL0
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 320
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
635 PM CDT Tue Jun 30 2020
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Central and Eastern Nebraska
Southeast South Dakota
* Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 635 PM
until 100 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop near an
eastward-advancing cold front this evening, initially across
southeast South Dakota south-southwestward into
east-central/south-central Nebraska. Isolated large hail can be
expected, with severe-caliber wind gusts becoming more common into
mid/late evening as storms linearly organize.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 65
statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles east northeast
of Huron SD to 45 miles south southwest of Hastings NE. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).
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 319...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
24025.
...Guyer
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW0
WW 320 SEVERE TSTM NE SD 302335Z - 010600Z
AXIS..65 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
35ENE HON/HURON SD/ - 45SSW HSI/HASTINGS NE/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 55NM E/W /61SE ABR - 81ENE HLC/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..65 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24025.
LAT...LON 44569625 39999753 39999998 44569889
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU0.
Watch 320 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #5 ON WW 320
VALID 010540Z - 010600Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 W BIE TO
45 E HSI TO 35 SSW OLU TO 15 NNW LNK TO 20 W TQE TO 25 SSW SUX TO
25 WSW SUX TO 30 ESE YKN TO 20 NNW SUX.
WW 320 WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 010600Z.
..GLEASON..07/01/20
ATTN...WFO...GID...OAX...LBF...FSD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 320
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
NEC043-051-059-151-159-173-185-010600-
NE
. NEBRASKA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
DAKOTA DIXON FILLMORE
SALINE SEWARD THURSTON
YORK
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #4 ON WW 320
VALID 010435Z - 010540Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 40 SSE HSI
TO 25 NW OLU TO 25 ESE ONL TO 25 N ONL TO 40 N ONL TO 20 NW HON.
..SPC..07/01/20
ATTN...WFO...GID...OAX...LBF...FSD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 320
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
NEC015-023-027-035-037-039-043-051-059-081-107-119-129-139-141-
143-151-159-167-169-173-179-185-010540-
NE
. NEBRASKA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BOYD BUTLER CEDAR
CLAY COLFAX CUMING
DAKOTA DIXON FILLMORE
HAMILTON KNOX MADISON
NUCKOLLS PIERCE PLATTE
POLK SALINE SEWARD
STANTON THAYER THURSTON
WAYNE YORK
$$
SDC009-011-027-061-067-077-079-083-087-097-099-101-125-127-135-
010540-
SD
. SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BON HOMME BROOKINGS CLAY
HANSON HUTCHINSON KINGSBURY
LAKE LINCOLN MCCOOK
MINER MINNEHAHA MOODY
TURNER UNION YANKTON
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 320
VALID 010310Z - 010440Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 40 SSW HSI
TO 25 NNW GRI TO 25 NNE BUB TO 40 N ONL TO 20 NW HON.
..SPC..07/01/20
ATTN...WFO...GID...OAX...LBF...FSD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 320
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
NEC003-011-015-023-027-035-037-039-043-051-059-077-079-081-089-
093-107-119-121-125-129-139-141-143-151-159-167-169-173-179-183-
185-010440-
NE
. NEBRASKA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ANTELOPE BOONE BOYD
BUTLER CEDAR CLAY
COLFAX CUMING DAKOTA
DIXON FILLMORE GREELEY
HALL HAMILTON HOLT
HOWARD KNOX MADISON
MERRICK NANCE NUCKOLLS
PIERCE PLATTE POLK
SALINE SEWARD STANTON
THAYER THURSTON WAYNE
WHEELER YORK
$$
SDC009-011-027-061-067-077-079-083-087-097-099-101-125-127-135-
010440-
SD
. SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BON HOMME BROOKINGS CLAY
HANSON HUTCHINSON KINGSBURY
LAKE LINCOLN MCCOOK
MINER MINNEHAHA MOODY
TURNER UNION YANKTON
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 320
VALID 010200Z - 010340Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 45 NNE HLC
TO 10 E BUB TO 40 N ONL TO 20 NW HON.
..SPC..07/01/20
ATTN...WFO...GID...OAX...LBF...FSD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 320
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
NEC001-003-011-015-019-023-027-035-037-039-043-051-059-061-071-
077-079-081-083-089-093-099-107-119-121-125-129-137-139-141-143-
151-159-163-167-169-173-175-179-181-183-185-010340-
NE
. NEBRASKA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAMS ANTELOPE BOONE
BOYD BUFFALO BUTLER
CEDAR CLAY COLFAX
CUMING DAKOTA DIXON
FILLMORE FRANKLIN GARFIELD
GREELEY HALL HAMILTON
HARLAN HOLT HOWARD
KEARNEY KNOX MADISON
MERRICK NANCE NUCKOLLS
PHELPS PIERCE PLATTE
POLK SALINE SEWARD
SHERMAN STANTON THAYER
THURSTON VALLEY WAYNE
WEBSTER WHEELER YORK
$$
SDC003-005-009-011-023-027-035-043-061-067-073-077-079-083-087-
097-099-101-111-125-127-135-010340-
SD
. SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
AURORA BEADLE BON HOMME
BROOKINGS CHARLES MIX CLAY
DAVISON DOUGLAS HANSON
HUTCHINSON JERAULD KINGSBURY
LAKE LINCOLN MCCOOK
MINER MINNEHAHA MOODY
SANBORN TURNER UNION
YANKTON
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 320
VALID 010030Z - 010140Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 45 NNE HLC
TO 10 E BUB TO 40 N ONL TO 20 NW HON.
..SPC..07/01/20
ATTN...WFO...GID...OAX...LBF...FSD...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 320
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
NEC001-003-011-015-019-023-027-035-037-039-043-051-059-061-071-
077-079-081-083-089-093-099-107-119-121-125-129-137-139-141-143-
151-159-163-167-169-173-175-179-181-183-185-010140-
NE
. NEBRASKA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAMS ANTELOPE BOONE
BOYD BUFFALO BUTLER
CEDAR CLAY COLFAX
CUMING DAKOTA DIXON
FILLMORE FRANKLIN GARFIELD
GREELEY HALL HAMILTON
HARLAN HOLT HOWARD
KEARNEY KNOX MADISON
MERRICK NANCE NUCKOLLS
PHELPS PIERCE PLATTE
POLK SALINE SEWARD
SHERMAN STANTON THAYER
THURSTON VALLEY WAYNE
WEBSTER WHEELER YORK
$$
SDC003-005-009-011-023-027-035-043-061-067-073-077-079-083-087-
097-099-101-111-125-127-135-010140-
SD
. SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
AURORA BEADLE BON HOMME
BROOKINGS CHARLES MIX CLAY
DAVISON DOUGLAS HANSON
HUTCHINSON JERAULD KINGSBURY
LAKE LINCOLN MCCOOK
MINER MINNEHAHA MOODY
SANBORN TURNER UNION
YANKTON
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
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Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
|
Low (20%)
|
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
|
Low (<2%)
|
Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
|
Mod (50%)
|
Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
|
Mod (30%)
|
Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
|
Mod (50%)
|
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
|
Mod (30%)
|
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
|
High (80%)
|
For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch
(listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster.
The "Low" category contains probability values ranging from less than 2%
to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities),
"Moderate" from 30% to 60%, and "High" from 70% to greater than 95%.
High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of
an increased threat for a particular event.