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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 743 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1045 PM CDT WED JUL 23 2008 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN IOWA NORTHEAST AND PARTS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA EXTREME SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FROM 1045 PM UNTIL 600 AM CDT.

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 742 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 950 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CONNECTICUT MASSACHUSETTS NORTHERN NEW JERSEY SOUTHEAST NEW YORK RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FROM 950 PM UNTIL 500 AM EDT.

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 741 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 710 PM CDT WED JUL 23 2008 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH TEXAS COASTAL WATERS EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FROM 710 PM UNTIL 700 AM CDT.

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 740 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 650 PM CDT WED JUL 23 2008 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FROM 650 PM UNTIL 200 AM CDT.

STATUS REPORT ON WW 743 THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA. ..BROYLES..07/24/08 ATTN...WFO...DMX...FSD...OAX... STATUS REPORT FOR WS 743 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IAC001-003-009-027-029-035-047-071-077-085-093-119-129-133-137- 141-145-149-155-159-161-165-167-173-175-193-240640- IA . IOWA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

STATUS REPORT ON WW 742 THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA. ..BROYLES..07/24/08 ATTN...WFO...OKX...BOX...ALY... STATUS REPORT FOR WS 742 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS CTC001-003-007-009-011-013-015-240640- CT . CONNECTICUT COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE FAIRFIELD HARTFORD MIDDLESEX

STATUS REPORT ON WW 741 THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA. ..BROYLES..07/24/08 ATTN...WFO... STATUS REPORT FOR WT 741 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS TXC025-047-131-175-247-249-261-283-297-311-355-409-469-479-489- 240640- TX . TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

STATUS REPORT ON WW 740 THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA. ..GOSS..07/24/08 ATTN...WFO...BIS...ABR... STATUS REPORT FOR WS 740 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS NDC015-021-029-031-043-045-047-051-083-085-093-103-240440- ND . NORTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BURLEIGH DICKEY EMMONS

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1889 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0146 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008 AREAS AFFECTED...ERN NEB...WRN IA...FAR SE SD CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 743... VALID 240646Z - 240815Z THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 743 CONTINUES. A SEVERE THREAT WILL LIKELY CONTINUE ACROSS THE NRN AND ERN PART OF WW 743 EXPANDING SEWD WITH TIME LATE TONIGHT. WIND DAMAGE AND HAIL

DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0123 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008 VALID 241200Z - 251200Z ...NO CRITICAL AREAS... ...SYNOPSIS... IN GENERAL...A FLATTENING OF THE UPPER RIDGE WILL TAKE PLACE...ALTHOUGH EMBEDDED SHORT WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE NRN MOST STATES. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL SLOWLY BUILD ACROSS THE SWRN STATES EWD INTO THE CNTRL AND SRN PLAINS...WITH HOT CONDITIONS PERSISTING. GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON ON THE LEE OF THE ROCKIES ONCE AGAIN...ALTHOUGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS.