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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 681
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Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
High Low
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Low Low

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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 681
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   1245 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Southeast Indiana
     Central and Eastern Kentucky
     Southwest Ohio
     Tennessee

   * Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 1245 PM until
     700 PM CDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
     Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...Scattered strong to severe storms will continue to develop
   this afternoon across a broad region, with damaging winds and some
   hail as the most common hazards.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
   statute miles east and west of a line from 55 miles northeast of
   Cincinnati OH to 65 miles south southwest of Nashville TN. For a
   complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
   update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).

   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.

   &&

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
   24030.

   ...Guyer
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