Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Louisville KY
427 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025
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Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-
Hardin-Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Franklin-
Scott KY-Harrison KY-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Nelson-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-Larue-Marion-
Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey-
Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-
Russell-Cumberland-Clinton-
427 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025 /327 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern Indiana
and central Kentucky.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
A strong cold front will move across the region tonight, bringing a
line of showers and thunderstorms through the area. A few storms may
be strong to severe late tonight into early Sunday morning. Damaging
winds and a spin-up tornado would be the main hazards if strong
storms develop.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Gusty winds are expected behind the cold front on Sunday, with wind
gusts of 30 to 40 mph likely.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed tonight into Sunday morning.
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More information, along with other weather, hydrological and
climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville.
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CSG
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
549 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
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Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-
Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-
Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
549 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 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 strong to severe thunderstorms are possible in the afternoon
and evening today, which may contain locally damaging winds and
heavy rainfall. There is a level 1 of 5 (Marginal) Risk for severe
weather.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Gusty northwest winds may gust over 40 mph Sunday (around 40 percent
chance).
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and evening.
Expected storm motion is toward the northeast around 40 mph.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
514 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
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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-
514 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025 /614 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Illinois, southwest
Indiana, western Kentucky and southeast Missouri.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are forecast this afternoon
through late tonight. A few severe thunderstorms are expected, with
damaging wind gusts, a brief tornado or two, and locally heavy rain
being the main hazards.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and tonight.
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DWS
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson KY
501 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025
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Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-
Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-
Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike-
501 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Isolated thunderstorms could reach locations west of Interstate 75
late tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
A few thunderstorms are possible on Sunday, from midday into the
afternoon along a potent cold front. Stronger showers and any storms
along this front could produce isolated instances of damaging wind
gusts and brief heavy rainfall.
Outside of thunderstorms, strong southwest to westerly wind gusts of
30 to 40 mph are expected on Sunday.
Gusty to strong southwest winds are expected again Tuesday afternoon
along a dry cold front. Wind gusts of 25 mph or stronger are
anticipated.
Frost is possible Tuesday night and again Wednesday night, mainly in
valley locations.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters are encouraged to report any instances of strong or damaging
winds that may occur on Sunday.
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JP
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
328 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025
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Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-
Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry-Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-
Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe-Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-
Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-Jennings-
328 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for central Indiana.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Thunderstorms are possible this afternoon focused mainly across the
northwest half of central Indiana, with additional thunderstorms
over the entire area late tonight. A few storms may produce strong
wind gusts this afternoon, then again overnight as a narrow line of
storms tracks quickly east. Locally heavy rainfall is possible.
Cloud to ground lightning is a threat with any thunderstorm.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Westerly winds will gust up to 30 to 40 mph at times on Sunday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed later today into tonight.
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More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate
information can be found at http://weather.gov/ind
$$
Ryan
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Morristown TN
237 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025
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Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-
Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-
Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-
Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-
Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount-
Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-
Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee-
Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA-
237 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025 /137 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Strong winds are expected in the mountains late tonight into
Sunday ahead of an approaching system with a wind advisory in
effect. Wind gusts up to 50 mph are expected.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
Showers and storms are expected from early Sunday morning through
the afternoon hours. Some storms could produce strong winds.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not needed at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
155 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025
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Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton-Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken-
Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan-
Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Licking-Preble-Montgomery-
Greene-Pickaway-Fairfield-Butler-Warren-Clinton-Ross-Hocking-
Hamilton-Clermont-Brown-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto-
155 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Indiana,
southeast Indiana, northeast Kentucky, northern Kentucky, central
Ohio, south central Ohio, southwest Ohio and west central Ohio.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Wind gusts to 40 mph are possible on Sunday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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