As of 2:26PM from the Paducah NWS Office: THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST INDIANA...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ENTER THE FORECAST TONIGHT. THE BEST CHANCE OF ENCOUNTERING A STRONG STORM WILL BE IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOST NIGHT-TIME STORMS WILL BE ELEVATED...SO HAIL IS A POSSIBILITY. INCREASING WINDS ALOFT MAY HELP SPAWN A PARTICULARLY STRONGER STORM TO BECOME SEVERE...IN WHICH CASE DAMAGING WINDS OR EVEN A TORNADO IS POSSIBLE. THIS THREAT WOULD BE ISOLATED TONIGHT AND AGAIN...MAINLY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AFTER MIDNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS SUNDAY ALONG THE LOWER OHIO RIVER VALLEY...ESPECIALLY FOR SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND NORTHWEST KENTUCKY. A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THE QUAD STATE. THIS THREAT INCLUDES A HEIGHTENED RISK OF TORNADIC STORMS...SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER OCCUR. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN MAY ALSO OCCUR...BUT THE FAST MOVING NATURE OF THE STORMS SHOULD PRECLUDE WIDESPREAD FLOODING FROM OCCURRING. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT SUNDAY FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM. REFER TO THE ADVISORY FOR DETAILS.
Posted on: Sun, 17 Nov 2013 03:01:43 +0000
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