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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 619
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
330 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Southeast Idaho
  Northern Utah
  Extreme southwest Wyoming

* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 330 PM until
  1000 PM MDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
    mph possible
  Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...Scattered thunderstorms are expected through late evening
as a mix of cells and clusters capable of producing severe outflow
gusts of 60-75 mph and isolated large hail up to 1.5 inches in
diameter.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70
statute miles east and west of a line from 10 miles east northeast
of Pocatello ID to 50 miles southwest of Salt Lake City UT. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 617...WW 618...

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 450. Mean storm motion vector
25030.

...Thompson