Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 380
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 380
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
725 PM CDT Fri Jun 6 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Western into South-Central Kansas
* Effective this Friday night and Saturday morning from 725 PM
until 200 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A mix of supercells and small clusters should spread
southeastward this evening into the early overnight hours while
posing some threat for large hail up to 1-2 inches in diameter and
severe/damaging winds. Peak gusts may reach up to 60-75 mph,
especially if an intense cluster can form later this evening. A
tornado or two also appears possible.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 75 miles west of Garden
City KS to 70 miles east of Dodge City 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.
&&
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 376...WW 378...WW 379...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
30030.
...Gleason
SEL0
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 380
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
725 PM CDT Fri Jun 6 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Western into South-Central Kansas
* Effective this Friday night and Saturday morning from 725 PM
until 200 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A mix of supercells and small clusters should spread
southeastward this evening into the early overnight hours while
posing some threat for large hail up to 1-2 inches in diameter and
severe/damaging winds. Peak gusts may reach up to 60-75 mph,
especially if an intense cluster can form later this evening. A
tornado or two also appears possible.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 75 miles west of Garden
City KS to 70 miles east of Dodge City 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.
&&
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 376...WW 378...WW 379...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
30030.
...Gleason
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW0
WW 380 SEVERE TSTM KS 070025Z - 070700Z
AXIS..60 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF LINE..
75W GCK/GARDEN CITY KS/ - 70E DDC/DODGE CITY KS/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM N/S /33ESE LAA - 53W ICT/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..65 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 30030.
LAT...LON 38790210 38639869 36899869 37050210
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU0.
Watch 380 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
Low (10%)
Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
Mod (50%)
Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
Mod (30%)
Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
Mod (40%)
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
Mod (30%)
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.
