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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 14
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Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
Moderate Low
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Very Low Very Low

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   SEL4

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 14
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   935 AM EST Sat Jan 11 2020

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

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

   * Effective this Saturday morning and afternoon from 935 AM until
     500 PM EST.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...A fast-moving line of thunderstorms will pose a risk of
   gusty/damaging winds through the day as it tracks across the watch
   area.  An isolated/brief tornado or two is also possible.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
   statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles northwest of
   Cincinnati OH to 100 miles south southwest of Lexington KY. For a
   complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
   update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

   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.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 9...WW 10...WW 11...WW
   12...WW 13...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
   24040.

   ...Hart
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