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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Tornado Watch Number 72

NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK

915 PM EDT Sat Mar 28 2020



The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a



* Tornado Watch for portions of

  Far southern Indiana

  Central Kentucky



* Effective this Saturday night and Sunday morning from 915 PM

  until 300 AM EDT.



* Primary threats include...

  A few tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes possible

  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely

  Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible



SUMMARY...Line of strong to severe thunderstorms will spread east

from western into central Kentucky with a couple discrete supercells

possible just ahead of it. Damaging winds and a few tornadoes are

the main hazards.



The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles

east and west of a line from 35 miles north of Louisville KY to 20

miles south of Bowling Green KY. For a complete depiction of the

watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for

tornadoes and 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.



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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 69...WW 70...WW 71...



AVIATION...Tornadoes and 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 450. Mean

storm motion vector 24045.



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