SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 320

WW 320 SEVERE TSTM CO KS 250240Z – 251000Z

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 320
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
840 PM MDT Sat May 24 2025

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  East-Central Colorado
  Northwest Kansas

* Effective this Saturday night and Sunday morning from 840 PM
  until 400 AM MDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
    inches in diameter possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...Thunderstorm cluster over the Colorado Front Range
vicinity has trended more linear and increased its eastward
progression over the past hour or so. Continued eastward motion
should take this storm into more of east-central Colorado and
eventually northwestern Kansas tonight. Environmental conditions in
this region will supporting a continuing threat for large hail and
damaging gusts.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 45
statute miles north and south of a line from 70 miles west southwest
of Burlington CO to 45 miles southeast of Goodland KS. 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.

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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 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
24035.

...Mosier

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