ALERT DAY: Strong to severe storms Sunday night

Tracking Sunday’s severe weather potential.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Sunday will start off quiet weather-wise, aside from clouds and some gusty winds. A wind advisory is in effect as some gusts may be close to 50 mph. Storms will begin to move through the region around 7-8 p.m. and last into the early parts of Monday morning. Gusty winds are likely, and a tornado cannot be ruled out completely.
Storms look to arrive by 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday night for our western counties and will last through early Monday morning. It is very important to remain weather aware as this system moves through. For Bowling Green, we will likely see the line of storms around 10 p.m.
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The main threat looks to be gusty winds with gusts that could be greater than 60 mph. However, an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out. A Tornado Watch has been issued for all of our viewing area until 2 A.M. Monday morning.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect for all of our viewing area until 2 A.M. Monday morning.(WBKO)
The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted all of our area in an Enhanced Risk, or a level 3 out of 5.
Gusty winds and a brief spin-up tornado are all possible with Sunday night’s storms.(WBKO)
Chief Meteorologist David Wolter and I will be in studio Sunday evening to track these storms as they move through. We will continue to keep you updated on air and online.
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