Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 584

Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 584
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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 584
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   205 PM MDT Sat Aug 15 2026

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Eastern Colorado
     Western Nebraska
     Eastern Wyoming

   * Effective this Saturday afternoon and evening from 205 PM until
     900 PM MDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
     Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

   SUMMARY...Widely scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are
   expected to develop, initially near the urban/I-25 corridor, and
   gradually spread eastward into this evening, with bouts of severe
   hail and locally damaging winds as the primary hazards.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 205
   statute miles north and south of a line from 70 miles northwest of
   Limon CO to 30 miles east southeast of Akron CO. For a complete
   depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
   (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

   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.

   &&

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
   28025.

   ...Guyer

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