May 11, 201511 yr URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 164 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 110 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2015 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN INDIANA NORTHERN KENTUCKY SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN WESTERN ANDN NORTHERN OHIO LAKE ERIE LAKE HURON * EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 110 PM UNTIL 800 PM EDT. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY WITH ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS...INCLUDING POSSIBLE SUPERCELLS AND STORMS WITH BOWING STRUCTURES...EXPECTED TO MOVE/DEVELOP FAIRLY RAPIDLY NORTHEAST ACROSS WATCH AREA THROUGH EARLY EVENING...WITH A RISK FOR DAMAGING WIND...A COUPLE TORNADOES...AND SEVERE HAIL. THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 120 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 15 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA TO 55 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MOUNT CLEMENS MICHIGAN. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES AND 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.
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