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The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Tornado Watch for portions of 
     Southern and Central Illinois
     Western and Central Indiana
     Western Kentucky
     Far Southeast Missouri

   * Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 345 PM until
     900 PM EST.

   * Primary threats include...
     A couple tornadoes possible
     Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
       to 75 mph possible

   SUMMARY...A broken line of thunderstorms will move quickly
   east-northeastward this afternoon and evening while posing a threat
   for scattered severe/damaging winds up to 65-75 mph and a couple of
   tornadoes.

   The tornado watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles
   east and west of a line from 40 miles north northwest of Lafayette
   IN to 5 miles southeast of Paducah KY. For a complete depiction of
   the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
   WOU3).

   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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