Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 413
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SEL3
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 413
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
935 PM CDT Fri Jun 13 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Northwest Kansas
Southwest into West-Central Nebraska
* Effective this Friday night and Saturday morning from 935 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
SUMMARY...A cluster of strong to severe thunderstorms will gradually
move east into a more moist and unstable airmass across portions of
the central High Plains. Severe gusts associated with thunderstorm
outflow will be the primary severe hazard with this activity
tonight, but isolated large hail may accompany the stronger
updrafts.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles east and west of a line from 55 miles north northwest
of North Platte NE to 65 miles southwest of Hill City KS. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).
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 411...WW 412...
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
29015.
...Smith
SEL3
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 413
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
935 PM CDT Fri Jun 13 2025
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Northwest Kansas
Southwest into West-Central Nebraska
* Effective this Friday night and Saturday morning from 935 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
SUMMARY...A cluster of strong to severe thunderstorms will gradually
move east into a more moist and unstable airmass across portions of
the central High Plains. Severe gusts associated with thunderstorm
outflow will be the primary severe hazard with this activity
tonight, but isolated large hail may accompany the stronger
updrafts.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles east and west of a line from 55 miles north northwest
of North Platte NE to 65 miles southwest of Hill City KS. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).
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 411...WW 412...
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
29015.
...Smith
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW3
WW 413 SEVERE TSTM KS NE 140235Z - 140900Z
AXIS..60 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
55NNW LBF/NORTH PLATTE NE/ - 65SW HLC/HILL CITY KS/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM E/W /47NNW LBF - 39SSW HLC/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1.5 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..65 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 29015.
LAT...LON 41869992 38719957 38710180 41860225
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU3.
Watch 413 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.
Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
Low (<2%)
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 (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.
