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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 414

WW 414 SEVERE TSTM IN KY 291250Z – 291800Z

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 414
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
750 AM CDT Thu Jun 29 2023

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Extreme southern Indiana
  Western and central Kentucky

* Effective this Thursday morning and afternoon from 750 AM until
  100 PM CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
    inches in diameter possible
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...A supercell cluster may persist for a few more hours will
moving south-southeastward from Indiana into Kentucky, with the
attendant threats of large hail to 2 inches in diameter and damaging
gusts to 70 mph.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40
statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles northeast of
Evansville IN to 65 miles southeast of Owensboro 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.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 411...WW 412...WW 413...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 600. Mean storm motion vector
33025.

...Thompson

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