Nat’l Weather Service issues tornado watch
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado watch for the region until 11 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24. What this means is that a line of strong thunderstorms is approaching from the south and west that could produce an isolated tornado. There is also a risk of damaging straight-line winds with gusts near 70 mph, NWS said. Emergency officials are advising residents to stay…