Severe weather remains a threat for certain areas. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect, and the threat continues. Occasionally damaging or severe wind gusts and isolated large hail are possible in the near term.

The watch is valid for a specific period. Convection has developed in certain areas, including along a major river and ahead of a cold pool associated with more widespread convection.

Further details about the severe weather threat are available from the Storm Prediction Center, including a discussion of the environment and the factors contributing to the threat.