662  
WWUS20 KWNS 182048  
SEL7  
SPC WW 182048  
INZ000-KYZ000-OHZ000-190200-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 437  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
450 PM EDT WED JUN 18 2025  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
SOUTHEAST INDIANA  
NORTHERN KENTUCKY  
SOUTHWEST OHIO  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 450 PM  
UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY WITH ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS  
TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE  
ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...A FAST MOVING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER INDIANA WILL  
TRACK EASTWARD THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DAMAGING WINDS ALONG THE  
LEADING EDGE OF THE STORMS IS THE PRIMARY RISK.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 70  
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 55 MILES NORTHWEST OF  
COLUMBUS OH TO 45 MILES SOUTH OF CINCINNATI OH. FOR A COMPLETE  
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE  
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).  
 
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 432...WW 433...WW  
434...WW 435...WW 436...  
 
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 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
26035.  
 
...HART  
 
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