WW 509 SEVERE TSTM IN KY OH 012100Z – 020300Z
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 509
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
500 PM EDT Mon Aug 1 2022
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Far southeast Indiana
Northeast Kentucky
Southwest Ohio
* Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 500 PM until
1100 PM EDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75
mph possible
Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A few cells should eventually consolidate into a cluster
across the central Ohio Valley with damaging winds and a tornado or
two as the main hazards.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40
statute miles north and south of a line from 35 miles west southwest
of Cincinnati OH to 85 miles east of Cincinnati OH. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).
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.
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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 508...
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
29025.
...Grams
