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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 465
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
645 PM EDT Sun Jul 5 2026

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
  District Of Columbia
  Delaware
  Maryland
  Southern New Jersey
  South-Central and Southeast Pennsylvania
  Northern Virginia
  The Far Eastern West Virginia Panhandle
  Coastal Waters

* Effective this Sunday night and Monday morning from 645 PM
  until 100 AM EDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible

SUMMARY...Loosely organized clusters and cells should pose some
threat for scattered damaging winds this evening as they spread
generally eastward. Occasional strong to severe gusts may reach up
to 55-65 mph.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 90
statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles northeast of
Harrisburg PA to 30 miles south of Washington DC. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

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 463...WW 464...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
27020.

...Gleason