2 products issued by NWS for: Champaign IL
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 454 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026 ILZ031-037-038-041>057-061-071100- Woodford-Tazewell-McLean-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign- Vermilion-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie- Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby- 454 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois, east central Illinois and west central Illinois. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Areas of dense fog are ongoing this morning, reducing visibility to a quarter mile or less. If storms are able to develop this afternoon, they could quickly become strong to severe producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, and isolated tornadoes. There is a better chance for thunderstorms late this evening and overnight as a cold front sweeps across the region. These storms could also be severe with damaging wind gusts the primary hazard. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Thunderstorms may linger over portions of southeastern Illinois Saturday morning and early afternoon until the cold front pushes through the remainder of the state. Damaging wind gusts and hail will be possible with any storms Saturday. Additional thunderstorm chances are expected Tuesday and Tuesday night, though the severe weather risk is uncertain at this time. Locally heavy rain will be possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon through tonight. Expected storm motion is toward the northeast around 45 mph. $$
Dense Fog Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 814 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026 ILZ045-046-061515- /O.CON.KILX.FG.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260306T1500Z/ Champaign-Vermilion- Including the cities of Champaign, Urbana, and Danville 814 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Champaign and Vermilion Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ 07