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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T20:05:03.000Z",
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  "textContent": "WW 272 SEVERE TSTM MT ND SD WY 042005Z - 050300Z\n\n\n\n\n    URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED\n    Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 272\n    NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK\n    205 PM MDT Thu Jun 4 2026\n\n    The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a\n\n    * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of\n      Far Southeast Montana\n      Far Southwest North Dakota\n      Western South Dakota\n      Far Northeast Wyoming\n\n    * Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 205 PM until\n      900 PM MDT.\n\n    * Primary threats include...\n      Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2\n        inches in diameter possible\n      Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible\n\n    SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are developing within the modestly unstable\n    and moderately sheared airmass across eastern Montana and northeast\n    Wyoming. These storms are expected to move eastward/southeastward\n    into far southwest North Dakota and western South Dakota throughout\n    the afternoon and evening. Environmental conditions support\n    supercells capable of large to isolated very large hail and damaging\n    gusts.\n\n    The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 110\n    statute miles north and south of a line from 25 miles south\n    southwest of Broadus MT to 85 miles east northeast of Rapid City SD.\n    For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch\n    outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).\n\n    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...\n\n    REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are\n    favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.\n    Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening\n    weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible\n    warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce\n    tornadoes.\n\n    &&\n\n    AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to\n    2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A\n    few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector\n    27030.\n\n    ...Mosier\n\n\n\nRead more",
  "title": "SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 272"
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