SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 296

WW 296 SEVERE TSTM IA MO 192045Z – 200300Z
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 296
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
345 PM CDT Mon May 19 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southern Iowa Northern Missouri * Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 345 PM until 1000 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 SUMMARY...Strong to severe thunderstorms over northern Missouri will
spread northward across the watch this afternoon and evening. The
strongest storms will pose a risk of large hail. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
statute miles north and south of a line from 65 miles west northwest
of Lamoni IA to 25 miles south of Ottumwa IA. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU6). 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 292...WW 293...WW
294...WW 295... 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 500. Mean storm motion vector
22030. ...Hart 

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SPC Tornado Watch 294

WW 294 TORNADO KS MO 191840Z – 200200Z
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Tornado Watch Number 294
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
140 PM CDT Mon May 19 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Eastern Kansas Western Missouri * Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 140 PM until 900 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes likely Widespread large hail and scattered very large hail events to 3 inches in diameter likely Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely SUMMARY...Thunderstorms will develop and intensify across the watch
area through the afternoon and early evening. Scattered severe
storms including a few supercells are expected, capable of very
large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 90 statute miles
east and west of a line from 35 miles north of Saint Joseph MO to 50
miles south southwest of Chanute KS. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
tornadoes and 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 292...WW 293... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 23035. ...Hart 

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SPC Tornado Watch 293

WW 293 TORNADO IA NE 191810Z – 200200Z
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Tornado Watch Number 293
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
110 PM CDT Mon May 19 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Southwest Iowa Eastern Nebraska * Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 110 PM until 900 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter likely Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely SUMMARY...Thunderstorms will increase in coverage through the
afternoon across parts of eastern Nebraska, in a moist and
moderately unstable air mass. Large hail and damaging winds are
possible in the strongest cells, along with a few tornadoes. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles
north and south of a line from 45 miles west of Columbus NE to 10
miles southeast of Shenandoah IA. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
tornadoes and 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 292... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
surface and aloft to 2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
storm motion vector 22030. ...Hart 

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