Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 6 p.m.

VW independent staff

The National Weather Service Northern Indiana has issued a severe thunderstorm watch until 6 p.m. tonight (Tuesday) for Van Wert, Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam and Williams counties. Scattered severe storms are likely this afternoon and evening and all hazards are possible, including wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour, 2-inch diameter hail and isolated tornadoes.