UPDATE 9 p.m. Tuesday: Ellsworth and Lincoln counties have been dropped from the severe thunderstorm watch.

The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., has issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 11 p.m. for the following counties in our area.

UPDATE 9 p.m. Tuesday: Ellsworth and Lincoln counties have been dropped from the severe thunderstorm watch.National Weather ServiceThe National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., has issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 11 p.m. for the following counties in our area.Cloud CountyEllsworth CountyJewell CountyLincoln CountyMitchell CountyRepublic County

UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm watch has expired