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SEL6
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 536
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
325 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2026
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
Central and Eastern Missouri
* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 325 PM until
1100 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
A couple tornadoes possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
Scattered large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible
SUMMARY...Thunderstorm coverage and intensity are expected to
increase this afternoon and evening along and ahead of a cold front
moving through the region. Low-level shear is strong enough to
support a few tornadoes within the strongest storms. Damaging wind
gusts are also possible, particularly if storms grow upscale into
one or more convective lines.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles
east and west of a line from 35 miles northeast of Columbia MO to 15
miles south southwest of West Plains MO. For a complete depiction of
the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU6).
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.
&&
AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 29025.
...Mosier
SEL6
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 536
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
325 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2026
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Tornado Watch for portions of
Central and Eastern Missouri
* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 325 PM until
1100 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
A couple tornadoes possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
Scattered large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible
SUMMARY...Thunderstorm coverage and intensity are expected to
increase this afternoon and evening along and ahead of a cold front
moving through the region. Low-level shear is strong enough to
support a few tornadoes within the strongest storms. Damaging wind
gusts are also possible, particularly if storms grow upscale into
one or more convective lines.
The tornado watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles
east and west of a line from 35 miles northeast of Columbia MO to 15
miles south southwest of West Plains MO. For a complete depiction of
the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU6).
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.
&&
AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 29025.
...Mosier
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW6 WW 536 TORNADO MO 312025Z - 010400Z AXIS..50 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE.. 35NE COU/COLUMBIA MO/ - 15SSW UNO/WEST PLAINS MO/ ..AVIATION COORDS.. 45NM E/W /30NE COU - 56WNW ARG/ HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1 INCH. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS. MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 29025. LAT...LON 39169082 36559107 36559287 39169269 THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS FOR WOU6.
Watch 536 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.
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Tornadoes
| Probability of 2 or more tornadoes |
Mod (40%) |
| Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes |
Low (20%) |
Wind
| Probability of 10 or more severe wind events |
High (70%) |
| Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots |
Low (20%) |
Hail
| Probability of 10 or more severe hail events |
Mod (40%) |
| Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches |
Low (20%) |
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
| Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events |
High (90%) |
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.