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Why are watches not issued for all severe storms?

April 26, 2017issued severe storms watches

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Why are watches not issued for all severe storms?

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Many severe thunderstorms affect only a small area for a short period of time, making watches impractical. Watches are issued primarily for areas where well organized or significant severe weather is possible, or the severe weather threat is expected to persist for many hours.