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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 454
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
935 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  Central and Eastern Minnesota
  Northwest Wisconsin
  Lake Superior

* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 935 PM
  until 400 AM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
    to 75 mph possible
  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
    inches in diameter possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are expected to continue increasing in
coverage and intensity this evening and overnight. Initial
supercells will be capable of producing very large hail up to around
2-2.5 inches in diameter. A bowing cluster may eventually develop
and pose more of a severe/damaging wind threat, with gusts
potentially up to 65-75 mph.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 95
statute miles east and west of a line from 110 miles north of Eau
Claire WI to 60 miles southwest of Eau Claire WI. 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 452...WW 453...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
28035.

...Gleason