Full Notification

Effective This Thursday Afternoon And Evening From 125 PM Until
900 PM CDT.

* Primary Threats Include,
Isolated Damaging Wind Gusts To 70 Mph Possible
Isolated Large Hail Events To 1.5 Inches In Diameter Possible

The Severe Thunderstorm Watch Area Is Approximately Along And 55
Statute Miles North And South Of A Line From 50 Miles West Of
Farmington Missouri To 70 Miles East Of Salem Illinois. 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 515, Ww 516,

Discussion, Tstms Are Expected To Increase In Coverage And
Intensity This Afternoon Along And South Of An Outflow Boundary
Which May Attempt To Move Slowly Nwd Across Cntrl Portions Of The
Watch Area. The Combination Of Moderate Amounts Of Vertical Shear
And Instability Will Be Supportive Of Bowing And Some Supercell
Structures With The Primary Hazard Being Damaging Wind Gusts.

Aviation, A Few Severe Thunderstorms With Hail Surface And Aloft
To 1.5 Inches. Extreme Turbulence And Surface Wind Gusts To 60
Knots. A Few Cumulonimbi With Maximum Tops To 500. Mean Storm
Motion Vector 25030.

, Mead
Issue Time:10/2/2014 1:19:00 PM
Valid Until:10/2/2014 9:00:00 PM