WW 590 SEVERE TSTM DE MD NJ PA CW 022005Z – 030100Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 590
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
405 PM EDT Fri Aug 2 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Delaware Northeast Maryland Central and Southern New Jersey Southeast Pennsylvania Coastal Waters * Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 405 PM until 900 PM EDT. * Primary threats include... Isolated damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms will track across the watch area
through the afternoon, posing a risk of locally gusty/damaging
winds. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 40 miles west southwest
of Dover DE to 20 miles north northeast of Lakehurst NJ. 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. && AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
24020. ...Hart
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