THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 580 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA DEARBORN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY BOONE BRACKEN CAMPBELL CARROLL GALLATIN GRANT KENTON OWEN PENDLETON ROBERTSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, AUGUSTA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BELLEVUE, BRIGHT, BROOKSVILLE, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CARROLLTON, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAYTON, DILLSBORO, DRY RIDGE, ERLANGER, FALMOUTH, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, GREENDALE, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, INDEPENDENCE, LAWRENCEBURG, MILAN, MOUNT OLIVET, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OWENTON, RISING SUN, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WARSAW, AND WILLIAMSTOWN.