SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 605
WW 605 SEVERE TSTM OH PA WV LE 061540Z – 062300Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 605 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1140 AM EDT Tue Aug 6 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Northeast Ohio Western and Central Pennsylvania Northern Panhandle of West Virginia Lake Erie * Effective this Tuesday morning and evening from 1140 AM until 700 PM EDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 75 mph possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop and traverse the watch area through the afternoon. Locally damaging wind gusts and some hail are the main concerns. A tornado or two is also possible later this afternoon. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles north and south of a line from 20 miles west of Mansfield OH to 45 miles northeast of Harrisburg PA. 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 603...WW 604... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 28035. ...Hart
