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Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0460 for Southern Kansas, Northern and Central Oklahoma

Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 85 mph likely
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0460

Locations Affected

Southern Kansas

Northern and Central Oklahoma

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Summary

Robust thunderstorm development is underway across southern Kansas into northern Oklahoma. Supercells will pose a threat for large to very large hail up to 1.5-2.5 inches in diameter. One or more intense bowing clusters will likely develop this evening and move southeastward across northern/central/eastern Oklahoma while posing a threat for scattered to numerous severe/damaging winds. Isolated significant wind gusts up to 75-85 mph will be possible.

Severe Weather Threats

Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 85 mph likely

Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter possible

A tornado or two possible

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Details

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 460
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
435 PM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Southern Kansas
  Northern and Central Oklahoma

* Effective this Saturday afternoon from 435 PM until Midnight
  CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 85
    mph likely
  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5
    inches in diameter possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...Robust thunderstorm development is underway across
southern Kansas into northern Oklahoma. Supercells will pose a
threat for large to very large hail up to 1.5-2.5 inches in
diameter. One or more intense bowing clusters will likely develop
this evening and move southeastward across northern/central/eastern
Oklahoma while posing a threat for scattered to numerous
severe/damaging winds. Isolated significant wind gusts up to 75-85
mph will be possible.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75
statute miles north and south of a line from 55 miles northwest of
Clinton OK to 55 miles east northeast of Tulsa OK. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).

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 454...WW 455...WW
456...WW 457...WW 458...WW 459...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 75 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
30030.

...Gleason

National Risk Overview

Saturday, July 4: TORNADO: 2%; HAIL: 15%; WIND: 30%
Sunday, July 5: TORNADO: low; HAIL: 5%; WIND: 30%
Monday, July 6: ANY SEVERE: 5%
Tuesday, July 7: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
Wednesday, July 8: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
Thursday, July 9: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
Friday, July 10: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
Saturday, July 11: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low

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