Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
676 FLUS43 KILX 282023 HWOILX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 323 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>042-047>051-292100- Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler- Mason-Logan-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon- 323 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois and west central Illinois. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Numerous thunderstorms tonight will pose a risk for localized damaging wind gusts and hail. There is a level 1 of 5, marginal, risk for severe weather. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Isolated thunderstorms may redevelop tomorrow, especially east of the Illinois River. The strongest storms will pose a risk for localized damaging wind gusts and hail. There is a level 1 of 5, marginal, risk for severe weather. Additional thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday through Thursday, though the severe weather threat is uncertain at this time. Heat index values are forecast to climb into the upper 90s in west central Illinois Saturday, and then again on Tuesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed between 10 pm Friday and 5 am Saturday. Expected storm motion is toward the east-southeast around 35 mph. $$ ILZ043>046-052>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-292100- De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas- Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay- Richland-Lawrence- 323 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois, east central Illinois and southeast Illinois. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are expected late tonight across eastern and southeastern Illinois. However, severe weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to continue into Saturday morning, with a 40-50% chance for additional storm development Saturday afternoon. The strongest storms will pose a risk for localized damaging wind gusts and hail. There is a level 1 of 5, marginal, risk for severe weather. Additional thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday night through Thursday, though the severe weather threat is uncertain at this time. Heat index values are forecast to climb to around 100 on Saturday, and potentially warmer next Wednesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight. $$ Bumgardner