009  
WWUS20 KWNS 192252  
SEL9  
SPC WW 192252  
INZ000-KYZ000-MIZ000-OHZ000-LMZ000-200500-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 59  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
555 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2025  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
EASTERN INDIANA  
NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY  
SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN  
WESTERN OHIO  
LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FROM 555 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT  
CDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 75  
MPH POSSIBLE  
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN ILLINOIS WILL TRACK  
RAPIDLY NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST CELLS WILL  
POSE A RISK OF LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND A TORNADO OR TWO.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60  
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHEAST OF  
SOUTH BEND IN TO 60 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF BLOOMINGTON IN. 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 57...WW 58...  
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS. A  
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 400. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
24035.  
 
...HART  
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