


Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation Msg
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
887 WWUS20 KWNS 020023 SEL2 SPC WW 020023 IAZ000-KSZ000-MOZ000-NEZ000-020800- URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 92 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 725 PM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Far Southwest Iowa Northeast Kansas Far Northwest Missouri Southeast Nebraska * Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 725 PM until 300 AM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter likely Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 80 mph possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...Thunderstorm coverage is expected to increase over the next few hours as a surface low and associated cold front move into the region. Environment conditions support the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail and strong wind gusts. A limited, but non-zero, tornado threat could materialize across portions of northeast KS. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70 statute miles east and west of a line from 30 miles north northwest of Omaha NE to 40 miles west southwest of Manhattan KS. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2). 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 91... AVIATION...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 500. Mean storm motion vector 24035. ...Mosier