MIDWEST—Another weather system is moving across the Midwest today and tonight, and the threat of severe weather can be seen in the graphics and maps below, along with information from the National Weather Service out of Paducah, Ky., that tells what we’re in store for here in the readership area.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
432 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-281000-
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-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-
432 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST INDIANA...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP
OVER SOUTHERN MISSOURI LATER TODAY...AND THEN MOVE EAST ACROSS
THE QUAD STATE REGION TONIGHT. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A
SIGNIFICANT OUTBREAK OF SEVERE STORMS IN THIS PERIOD...WITH LARGE
HAIL...DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS A FEW TORNADOES ALL
POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ACCOMPANY ANY
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
ANOTHER ROUND OR TWO OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
FORECAST MONDAY AND TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS EAST OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER. ONCE AGAIN...TORNADOES...VERY LARGE HAIL...AND
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE. IN
ADDITION...EACH ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL...AND MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO SOME FLASH FLOODING IN AREAS
THAT RECEIVE MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUESTED THROUGHOUT THE AREA
LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND THEN AGAIN AT SOME POINT MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY.
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