SEL0 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 390 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 315 PM CDT THU JUN 14 2012 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND NORTH-CENTRAL KANSAS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 315 PM UNTIL 1100 PM CDT. HAIL TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 80 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HILL CITY KANSAS TO 35 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF GRAND ISLAND NEBRASKA. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0). 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 389... DISCUSSION...TSTMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR OR SO ALONG THE DECELERATING COLD FRONT WHERE AIR MASS HAS BECOME MODERATE-STRONGLY UNSTABLE WITH MLCAPE OF 2000-4000+ J/KG. DESPITE THE MARGINAL VERTICAL SHEAR...THE DEGREE OF INSTABILITY WILL PROMOTE INTENSE UPDRAFTS CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27020. ...MEAD
"INFORMS YOU ON WEATHER" THIS BLOG WILL INFORM ON WEATHER MOSTLY FOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND SURROUNDING AREAS. ALSO MOST AREAS DURRING SEVERE WEATHER.
Thursday, June 14, 2012
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND NORTH-CENTRAL KANSAS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 315 PM UNTIL 1100 PM CDT
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So Mr. Reynolds (sorry about being so formal), I don't remember if I ever told you my age. I'm the one who writes the blog, Northwest Ohio Storm Prediction Center. I am 15, and entering into the 10th grade. I would like to stay in contact, because I have never met anyone my age that has such an interest in weather as I do. Do you have a facebook account, if so I could friend you if you wanted? Thanks.
ReplyDeleteThanks Joshua for commenting( Hopfully that's what you want to be called, sorry if you don't). It's ok that you were formal about my name. I'm a little bit younger than you, 13 and going into 8th grade. I like your idea to stay in contact with me. My facebook name is LJ Wxman, I hope to change it to Lucas Reynolds in the near future. Hope to talk to soon and have a good day.
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