June 22, 2025

Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 450

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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 450
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   905 AM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Northwest Minnesota
     Eastern North Dakota

   * Effective this Sunday morning and afternoon from 905 AM until
     200 PM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
       inches in diameter likely
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...Severe thunderstorms will continue to develop and move
   northeast through early afternoon with the potential for large hail,
   and damaging wind gusts.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 95
   statute miles east and west of a line from 20 miles west southwest
   of Detroit Lakes MN to 30 miles west northwest of Hallock MN. 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.

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   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
   24035.

   ...Bunting

2025-06-22 14:05:03