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WW 385 SEVERE TSTM CO NE WY 232235Z - 240700Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 385 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 435 PM MDT Tue Jun 23 2026 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Eastern Colorado Nebraska Panhandle Southeast Wyoming * Effective this Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning from 435 PM until 100 AM MDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80 mph possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 3.5 inches in diameter possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...Widely scattered to scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast to develop and intensify over the Watch area through the late afternoon and evening. The stronger thunderstorms will be supercellular with a large to giant hail risk (1 to 3.5 inches in diameter) likely accompanying these storms. Severe gusts are also expected with high-based storms over southern portions of Wyoming late this afternoon and with the stronger supercells and clusters forecast to evolve over the plains this evening into tonight. A tornado or two is also possible with a supercell mainly this evening. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles east and west of a line from 65 miles west northwest of Torrington WY to 65 miles east of Pueblo CO. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5). 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 381...WW 382...WW 383...WW 384... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 3.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 31020. ...Smith Read more

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