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WWUS20 KWNS 091936
SEL8
SPC WW 091940
INZ000-KYZ000-OHZ000-100100-
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 318
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
340 PM EDT FRI MAY 9 2003
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN INDIANA
NORTHERN KENTUCKY
SOUTHWEST OHIO
EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 340 PM UNTIL 900
PM EDT.
HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 55 STATUTE MILES
NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 25 MILES NORTH OF EVANSVILLE
INDIANA TO 90 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF CINCINNATI OHIO.
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 317...
DISCUSSION...SCATTERED STRONG/SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO
INCREASE OVER SOUTHERN IND AND NORTHERN KY FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
VERY MOIST/UNSTABLE AIRMASS AND SUFFICIENT VERTICAL SHEAR PROFILES
SUGGEST POTENTIAL FOR SUPERCELLS OR SMALL BOWS CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WINDS.
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 500. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 24035.
...HART
391,0873 392,0825 374,0825 373,0873