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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 275
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Hazard Tornadoes EF2+ Tornadoes
Likelihood Low Very Low
Severe Wind 65 kt+ Wind
High Moderate
Severe Hail 2"+ Hail
Moderate Low

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   SEL5

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 275
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   1155 AM EDT Wed Jun 10 2020

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
     Much of the eastern half of Indiana
     Extreme northern Kentucky
     Southern Lower Michigan
     Northwestern Ohio

   * Effective this Wednesday morning and evening from 1155 AM until
     600 PM EDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
       mph likely
     Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
     A tornado or two possible

   SUMMARY...Thunderstorm development is expected soon across Indiana,
   and storms will spread northeastward and eastward through the
   afternoon.  The storm environment favors a mix of supercells and
   bowing segments with a primary threat of damaging winds, though a
   tornado or two and isolated large hail will also be possible.

   The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50
   statute miles east and west of a line from 75 miles north of Fort
   Wayne IN to 10 miles west of Louisville KY. 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.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 274...

   AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
   1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A
   few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector
   23045.

   ...Thompson
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