May 11, 201511 yr URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 165 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 215 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2015 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN KENTUCKY CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN OHIO WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA * EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 215 PM UNTIL 1000 PM EDT. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE SUMMARY...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NOW FORMING OVER THE MID-OH VALLEY EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND STRENGTH THROUGH EARLY EVENING...WITH SOME THREAT FOR DAMAGING WIND AND HAIL AS THEY INCREASINGLY MERGE INTO SMALL CLUSTERS AND LINES. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 90 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LEXINGTON KENTUCKY TO 5 MILES NORTH OF PARKERSBURG WEST VIRGINIA. 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.
May 11, 201511 yr Author A severe thunderstorm watch maybe issued soon for parts of central and western Kentucky.
May 11, 201511 yr A little 5 minute rain in the Mason/Bracken area, skies clear,looks to be the end of things
May 11, 201511 yr Author URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 166 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 455 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2015 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA CENTRAL KENTUCKY * EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 455 PM UNTIL 1000 PM EDT. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORMS NOW FORMING S AND E OF OWENSBORO...KY EXPECTED TO MOVE GENERALLY ENE AND SOLIDIFY INTO A BROKEN BAND...WITH A RISK FOR LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND AND POSSIBLY MARGINALLY SEVERE HAIL. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF BOWLING GREEN KENTUCKY TO 35 MILES EAST OF LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6). 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.
May 11, 201511 yr Author A little 5 minute rain in the Mason/Bracken area, skies clear,looks to be the end of things I wouldn't be too sure about that.
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