LOCATIONS
Northeast Minnesota, Northwest Wisconsin, Lake Superior
EFFECTIVE
This Tuesday afternoon and evening from 335 PM until 1000 PM CDT.
THREATS
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible, Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible, A tornado or two possible, A few supercells are possible
SITUATION
Widely scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast to
develop and intensify this afternoon and evening as the storms move
east across the Watch. A few supercells are possible and will pose
a risk for damaging gusts and large hail.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70
statute miles east and west of a line from 30 miles north of Ely MN
to 95 miles southwest of Kennedy WI. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).
PRECAUTIONS
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.
