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SEL9 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 569 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1005 AM CDT Tue Jul 30 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southern Indiana North-Central Kentucky * Effective this Tuesday morning and afternoon from 1005 AM until 400 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...A small bowing cluster of thunderstorms should continue to pose a risk for mainly scattered damaging winds up to 60-70 mph as it moves quickly east-southeastward through the rest of the morning and into the afternoon. Isolated severe hail may occur as well. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 35 statute miles north and south of a line from 110 miles west northwest of Louisville KY to 25 miles east of Louisville KY. 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. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 568... 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 30040. ...Gleason