####018001768#### WWUS20 KWNS 232208 SEL7 SPC WW 232208 KSZ000-240300- URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 457 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 510 PM CDT Mon Jun 23 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Northeast Kansas * Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 510 PM until 1000 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible SUMMARY...Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast to pose mainly a damaging-wind threat this evening across northeast Kansas. The stronger multicells will be capable of 60-70 mph gusts. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70 statute miles east and west of a line from 65 miles west northwest of Saint Joseph MO to 35 miles south of Manhattan KS. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7). 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 455...WW 456... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 24020. ...Smith