Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
533 FLUS43 KILX 212021 HWOILX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 321 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061-222030- Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler- Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass-Menard-Scott- Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby- 321 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois, east central Illinois and west central Illinois. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Afternoon heat index readings will peak in the upper 90s to around 100 degrees. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Heat index values will once again approach 100 degrees on Saturday. Additional periods of high heat index values are possible next week, especially Tuesday. A cold front will bring a round of thunderstorms into the area Saturday evening. A few of the storms could become strong to severe...with damaging wind gusts being the primary risk. There is also a risk for isolated large hail and locally heavy rainfall. Thunderstorm chances will return by Tuesday as another cold front drops into the region. Predictability is too low at this time to determine the threat for severe weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight. $$ ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-222030- Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- 321 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Illinois and southeast Illinois. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Afternoon heat index readings will peak in the upper 90s to around 100 degrees. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Heat index values will once again approach 100 degrees on Saturday. Additional periods of high heat index values are possible next week, especially Tuesday. A cold front will trigger scattered thunderstorms late Saturday night. Severe weather is not expected. Thunderstorm chances will return by Tuesday as another cold front drops into the region. Predictability is too low at this time to determine the threat for severe weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight. $$ 37