SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 268
NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center [Unofficial]
June 2, 2026
WW 268 SEVERE TSTM KS OK 020220Z - 020900Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 268
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
920 PM CDT Mon Jun 1 2026
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Central Kansas
Northern Oklahoma
* Effective this Monday night and Tuesday morning from 920 PM
until 400 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
Isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A cluster of storms will progress east-southeastward
tonight with damaging winds and isolated large hail possible into
central Kansas and northern Oklahoma.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles north of
Hutchinson KS to 30 miles west southwest of Enid OK. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).
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 265...WW 267...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
30025.
...Guyer
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