UPDATED: The watch and warning for the counties in our area have been allowed to expire.
Several counties in our area are in a severe thunderstorm watch until 11 p.m. Saturday and part of one, Marion County, is in a severe thunderstorm warning until 8 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. The warning is for the southern and eastern parts of Marion County.
The following counties are included in the severe thunderstorm watch.
Dickinson County
Marion County
McPherson County
Saline County