Severe Thunderstorm Watch Sunday
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 570 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 125 PM MDT Sun Aug 11 2019 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Northeast Colorado Western Nebraska Panhandle Southeast Wyoming * Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 125 PM until 800 PM MDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75 mph possible Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...A few supercells should develop just east of the Denver metro area along the I-76 corridor into northeast Colorado, while clusters are more predominant farther north across southeast Wyoming into the Nebraska Panhandle. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles east and west of a line from 55 miles west northwest of Chadron NE to 35 miles east southeast of Colorado Springs CO. 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.