Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
309 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 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-
309 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 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
Unseasonably warm, breezy southerly winds, and dry antecedent
conditions will result in an elevated fire danger today,
especially for areas along and south of Interstate 80.
Chance for scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight, with a
Marginal Risk, level 1 of 5, for Severe Weather. The primary threats
will be isolated large hail and frequent lightning.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
Additional showers and thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday,
especially along the cold front that sweeps through the area that
afternoon and evening. Some of these storms may be strong to severe,
with all hazards possible. The Storm Prediction Center highlights
much of our area in a Marginal Risk, level 1 of 5, for Severe
Weather, with a Slight Risk, level 2 of 5, for parts of western
Illinois.
Cold air quickly moves in behind the cold front Wednesday evening
and night, with a transition from rain to snow expected. Much of
the area should see less than an inch of snow, with upwards to two
inches in our far northwest. Strong winds accompanying the snow
will result in periods of reduced visibility.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today, but may be needed for
any hail reports late tonight.
GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY: Northeast around 45 mph tonight.
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Gunkel
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
806 PM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025
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Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-
Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-
Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
806 PM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Limited non thunderstorm wind risk.
Elevated fire weather risk.
DISCUSSION...
A few southerly wind gusts up to 25-30 mph will occur tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.
Elevated to significant fire weather conditions will exist
on Tuesday and a Red Flag Warning has been issued for 12-8 PM for
southeastern Kansas and southern Missouri. Precipitation chances
return on Wednesday, but low accumulation amounts will provide
little relief to fire weather concerns. Elevated fire danger
returns again Thursday and especially Friday.
Winds Tuesday will gust up to 45 mph. Winds on Wednesday will
gust to at least 50 mph. A Wind Advisory may be needed during
this time period for southeastern Kansas and southern Missouri.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
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More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket
This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf
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Didio
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
520 AM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025
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Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
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Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
520 AM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Dry conditions with strong winds are expected to result in elevated
fire weather conditions this afternoon into the evening. A Red Flag
Warning is in effect from 12 PM to 8 PM today.
More detailed information can be accessed at...
https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday
Late Tuesday into Wednesday, a potential for a strong thunderstorm or
two exists mainly for NW MO.
More detailed information can be accessed at...
https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo
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