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SEL7
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 697
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
920 PM CDT Wed Oct 30 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Central Missouri
* Effective this Wednesday night and Thursday morning from 920 PM
until 400 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A line of intense thunderstorms over western Missouri will
continue to track eastward through the overnight period. Locally
damaging wind gusts are the primary concern, although an isolated
tornado or two is also possible.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles east northeast
of Kirksville MO to 35 miles southeast of Monett MO. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).
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 695...WW 696...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector
24035.
...Hart
SEL7
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 697
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
920 PM CDT Wed Oct 30 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Central Missouri
* Effective this Wednesday night and Thursday morning from 920 PM
until 400 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A line of intense thunderstorms over western Missouri will
continue to track eastward through the overnight period. Locally
damaging wind gusts are the primary concern, although an isolated
tornado or two is also possible.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles east northeast
of Kirksville MO to 35 miles southeast of Monett MO. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).
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 695...WW 696...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean storm motion vector
24035.
...Hart
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW7
WW 697 SEVERE TSTM MO 310220Z - 310900Z
AXIS..50 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
25ENE IRK/KIRKSVILLE MO/ - 35SE UMN/MONETT MO/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 45NM E/W /23ENE IRK - 36ENE RZC/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1.5 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..65 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24035.
LAT...LON 40239116 36529255 36529435 40239306
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU7.
Watch 697 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #5 ON WW 697
VALID 310745Z - 310840Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 NNE HRO
TO 25 S TBN TO 15 SE VIH TO 25 E VIH.
..LEITMAN..10/31/24
ATTN...WFO...EAX...LSX...SGF...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 697
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
MOC067-153-161-215-229-310840-
MO
. MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
DOUGLAS OZARK PHELPS
TEXAS WRIGHT
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #4 ON WW 697
VALID 310635Z - 310740Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 S UMN TO
30 NE SGF TO 15 WNW VIH TO 25 E JEF TO 50 WNW STL.
..LEITMAN..10/31/24
ATTN...WFO...EAX...LSX...SGF...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 697
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
MOC043-067-073-105-125-151-153-161-169-209-213-215-225-229-
310740-
MO
. MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
CHRISTIAN DOUGLAS GASCONADE
LACLEDE MARIES OSAGE
OZARK PHELPS PULASKI
STONE TANEY TEXAS
WEBSTER WRIGHT
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 697
VALID 310535Z - 310640Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 SSE JLN
TO 45 NNE SGF TO 25 NNE COU TO 15 S UIN.
..LEITMAN..10/31/24
ATTN...WFO...EAX...LSX...SGF...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 697
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
MOC007-009-027-029-043-051-059-067-073-077-105-109-119-125-131-
139-145-151-153-161-167-169-173-209-213-215-225-229-310640-
MO
. MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
AUDRAIN BARRY CALLAWAY
CAMDEN CHRISTIAN COLE
DALLAS DOUGLAS GASCONADE
GREENE LACLEDE LAWRENCE
MCDONALD MARIES MILLER
MONTGOMERY NEWTON OSAGE
OZARK PHELPS POLK
PULASKI RALLS STONE
TANEY TEXAS WEBSTER
WRIGHT
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 697
VALID 310435Z - 310540Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 50 NW SGF TO
40 WSW UIN TO 40 WNW UIN.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2176.
..GRAMS..10/31/24
ATTN...WFO...EAX...LSX...SGF...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 697
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
MOC007-009-011-015-019-027-029-039-043-051-053-057-059-067-073-
077-085-089-097-105-109-111-119-125-127-131-135-137-139-141-145-
151-153-161-167-169-173-185-209-213-215-225-229-310540-
MO
. MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
AUDRAIN BARRY BARTON
BENTON BOONE CALLAWAY
CAMDEN CEDAR CHRISTIAN
COLE COOPER DADE
DALLAS DOUGLAS GASCONADE
GREENE HICKORY HOWARD
JASPER LACLEDE LAWRENCE
LEWIS MCDONALD MARIES
MARION MILLER MONITEAU
MONROE MONTGOMERY MORGAN
NEWTON OSAGE OZARK
PHELPS POLK PULASKI
RALLS ST. CLAIR STONE
TANEY TEXAS WEBSTER
WRIGHT
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 697
VALID 310325Z - 310440Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
..GRAMS..10/31/24
ATTN...WFO...EAX...LSX...SGF...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 697
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
MOC001-007-009-015-019-027-029-039-043-051-053-057-059-067-073-
077-085-089-103-105-109-111-119-121-125-127-131-135-137-139-141-
151-153-161-167-169-173-175-185-205-209-213-215-225-229-
310440-
MO
. MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAIR AUDRAIN BARRY
BENTON BOONE CALLAWAY
CAMDEN CEDAR CHRISTIAN
COLE COOPER DADE
DALLAS DOUGLAS GASCONADE
GREENE HICKORY HOWARD
KNOX LACLEDE LAWRENCE
LEWIS MCDONALD MACON
MARIES MARION MILLER
MONITEAU MONROE MONTGOMERY
MORGAN OSAGE OZARK
PHELPS POLK PULASKI
RALLS RANDOLPH ST. CLAIR
SHELBY STONE TANEY
TEXAS WEBSTER WRIGHT
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
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Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
|
Low (20%)
|
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
|
Low (5%)
|
Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
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Mod (50%)
|
Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
|
Mod (30%)
|
Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
|
Mod (30%)
|
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
|
Low (20%)
|
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
|
High (70%)
|
For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch
(listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster.
The "Low" category contains probability values ranging from less than 2%
to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities),
"Moderate" from 30% to 60%, and "High" from 70% to greater than 95%.
High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of
an increased threat for a particular event.
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