SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 568
WW 568 SEVERE TSTM IA IL MO 301430Z – 302100Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 568 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 930 AM CDT Tue Jul 30 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southern Iowa Far West-Central Illinois Northeast Missouri * Effective this Tuesday morning and afternoon from 930 AM until 400 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 75 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...A cluster of thunderstorms will likely continue moving southeastward this morning and afternoon. The greatest risk should be scattered to numerous damaging/severe winds around 60-75 mph, but isolated hail and perhaps a tornado may also occur. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles west northwest of Knoxville IA to 45 miles southwest of Quincy IL. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8). 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 567... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 31035. ...Gleason
