Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued With 60-70 MPH Wind Gusts, 1-Inch Hail, Lightning Possible

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is now in effect for much of the region as a potent system moves from west to east.

07/12/2022 5:20 p.m.

The watch went into effect Tuesday, July 12 at 5 p.m. and lasts until 10 p.m.

Hail up to 1-inch in diameter and wind gusts of between 60 and 70 miles per hour are possible, the National Weather Service said.

Frequent lightning, thunder, and downpours will accompany strong storms.

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