Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely, and some could contain damaging winds, large hail and brief tornadoes.

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Showers and storms will continue into the afternoon hours, with some containing the possibility of bringing strong winds and small hail.

A brief spin-up tornado will remain possible until the later parts of the evening.

Thunderstorms will pass through till about 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted much of Kentucky in a slight risk for severe weather. That's a level two out of five severe threat.

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