Severe thunderstorm watches in effect

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GO TO LawnSite Weather for the latest radar information on severe thunderstorm watch # 197 for east central Missouri (including St. Louis)i and southern Illinois until 7pm CDT and for southern Indiana and extreme northern Kentucky (including Louisville) a watch #198 is in effect until 8PM CDT.

SPC is watching west Texas and West Oklahoma for a severe thunderstorm or tornado watch later this afternoon.

Storms are firing over WV, southern OH, some isolated severe wind gusts and large hail possible.