Severe Thunderstorm Watch #128 issued at 4:10 pm until 9:00 pm. 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch #128 for portions of
Southeast Illinois
Southern and Central Indiana- Including Wayne County
Northern Kentucky
Southwest Ohio
* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 410 PM
until 900 PM EDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
to 2 inches in diameter possible.
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
A tornado or two possible.
SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are expected to form across the watch area through the afternoon, with the risk of large hail and damaging
winds in the more intense storms. An isolated tornado or two is
also possible.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70
statute miles north and south of a line from 50 miles southwest of
Terre Haute IN to 65 miles east southeast of Dayton OH. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).
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.
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots.
Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP 89EMA followed by your message, to 888777
