SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 4 PM EDT

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 221 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT /3 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA......

 * CLARK *CRAWFORD *DUBOIS *FLOYD *HARRISON *ORANGE *PERRY *SCOTT *WASHINGTON.

MEANWHILE -- FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF OF SOUTHERN INDIANA AND MUCH CENTRAL KENTUCKY. *

FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING

* HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY DROPPED 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY.

ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND COULD DROP AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND RUNOFF IS EXPECTED AND WILL LIKELY CAUSE LOCALIZED INCIDENTS OF FLASH FLOODING THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

THE HIGHEST RISK OF FLOODING IS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE WESTERN KENTUCKY AND BLUEGRASS PARKWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.