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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 659
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WW0659 Radar
Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Very Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Low
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Low Low

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   SEL9

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 659
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   635 PM EDT Tue Aug 27 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Northern Ohio
     Far Northwest Pennsylvania
     Lake Erie

   * Effective this Tuesday night from 635 PM until Midnight EDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
     Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible

   SUMMARY...A line of thunderstorms should continue to pose some
   threat for severe/damaging winds up to 60-70 mph as it moves
   east-southeastward this evening across parts of northern Ohio and
   eventually far northwest Pennsylvania.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 25
   statute miles north and south of a line from 15 miles south of
   Toledo OH to 20 miles east southeast of Erie PA. For a complete
   depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
   (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

   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 656...WW 657...WW 658...

   AVIATION...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
   30035.

   ...Gleason
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