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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
423 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

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Cass-
423 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois and west
central Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A few thunderstorms will be possible late tonight:however, severe
weather is not expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) for severe weather across the
Illinois River Valley on Sunday. Scattered strong thunderstorms with
gusty winds and small hail will be possible during the morning...with
another round of more significant convection developing further east
during the afternoon. The latest guidance suggests the highest
probabilities for damaging winds, very large hail, and tornadoes will
focus east of the Illinois River Valley. Stay tuned to later forecasts
for additional details on this evolving severe weather event.

Another round of strong thunderstorms will be possible on Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
423 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

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Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
423 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois, east
central Illinois, southeast Illinois and west central Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A few thunderstorms will be possible late tonight:however, severe
weather is not expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

There is an Enhanced Risk (level 3 of 5) for severe weather everywhere
east of the Illinois River on Sunday. While a few strong storms with
gusty winds and small hail will be possible along and west of I-55
during the morning, the main convective event will occur during the
afternoon and evening. The latest guidance suggests storms will
develop along or near I-55 by around midday...then push eastward into
Indiana by mid-evening. All severe weather hazards will be possible
with the storms...including a 10% or greater chance of winds in
excess of 70mph, a 10% or greater chance for 2-inch diameter hail,
and a 5-10% for tornadoes. Stay tuned to later forecasts for additional
details on this evolving severe weather event.

Another round of strong thunderstorms will be possible on Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight.

$$

Barnes

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
632 AM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025

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Fulton IN-Whitley-Allen IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-Wabash-Huntington-
Wells-Adams-Grant-Blackford-Jay-Northern La Porte-
Eastern St. Joseph IN-Northern Kosciusko-Southern La Porte-
Western St. Joseph IN-Southern Kosciusko-Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-
Branch-Hillsdale-Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-Williams-
Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
632 AM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025 /532 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Indiana, southwest
Michigan and northwest Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

There is the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms from mid
afternoon Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. Large hail,
damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes are possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service St Louis MO
425 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

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Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-
Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-
Calhoun IL-Jersey IL-Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-Knox MO-
Lewis MO-Shelby MO-Marion MO-Monroe MO-Ralls MO-Pike MO-Boone MO-
Audrain MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-Montgomery MO-
Lincoln MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Saint Charles MO-Franklin MO-
Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-Jefferson MO-Crawford MO-
Washington MO-Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Iron MO-
Madison MO-Reynolds MO-
425 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern and
central Missouri as well as west central and southwest Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Thunderstorms are likely late tonight across central and northeast
Missouri and west-central Illinois. A few of the storms could be
severe capable of large hail and damaging winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Severe thunderstorms are likely Sunday afternoon and evening, with
the greatest risk across east-central and southeast Missouri and
southwest and south-central Illinois. All hazards will be possible
including damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes.

There is another chance of thunderstorms for parts of the area
on Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed late tonight.

$$

Glass

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
409 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

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Cedar-Clinton-Muscatine-Scott-Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-
Henry IA-Des Moines-Van Buren-Lee-Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll-
Whiteside-Rock Island-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam-Mercer-Henderson-
Warren-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
409 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northwest Illinois...west central Illinois...east
central Iowa...northeast Iowa...southeast Iowa and northeast
Missouri.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

Chances of thunderstorms will increase this evening into Sunday
morning. Some storms could become strong to severe tonight, with
strong wind gusts and large hail being the main threats. A
Marginal Risk, or level 1 of 5, for severe weather remains for
areas west of a line from Manchester, Iowa to Macomb, Illinois.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

Additional thunderstorms will be possible Sunday. A Slight Risk,
or level 2 of 5, for severe weather remains across our southeast,
with a Marginal Risk for most of the remainder of the area. Strong
wind gusts and large hail will be the main threats with any severe
storms that form.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is possible this evening through the day Sunday.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

Toward the northeast around 40 MPH.

$$

JTS

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
357 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

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100-107>112-114-300900-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-
Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-
Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-
Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-
Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
Muhlenberg-Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter-
Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
357 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025 /457 AM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern
Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast
Missouri.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A few thunderstorms will be possible late this afternoon through
tonight. Locally heavy rainfall and lightning will be the primary
concerns as no severe weather is anticipated.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Widespread severe storms are expected to push eastward across the
Quad State with the most likely time period being from Sunday
afternoon into Sunday night. Tornadoes, some strong and long
track, very large hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter, and
damaging winds will all be possible.

A good chance of thunderstorms is forecast Wednesday and Wednesday
night, and again Thursday night. Some severe storms will be
possible Wednesday. A significant heavy rainfall and flooding
scenario could develop late next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed Sunday afternoon and
evening.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
326 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025

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La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
326 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025 /426 AM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited Thunderstorm Risk Tonight.

DISCUSSION...

There is a chance of thunderstorms late tonight and mainly
across northwest Illinois. No severe weather is expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Sunday...
  Elevated Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
     Level 3 of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk.
Wednesday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk with an associated:
     Level 2 of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Severe thunderstorms are possible across the entire area on
Sunday. All modes of severe weather are possible, including
large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

Moving toward the northeast at 45 mph.

$$

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