Strong to Severe Storms Expected Today

                        
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
537 AM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026

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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois and east
central Illinois, mainly near and north of I-72 and Danville.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A few thunderstorms this morning may produce some gusty winds west of
I-55. However, the primary threat for any severe weather will be late
evening through the night. Damaging winds and isolated hail are the
main threats.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Additional thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon and evening,
primarily near and north of I-74. A few of these may contain strong
winds or hail. Rain and thunderstorms are more likely Sunday
afternoon into Monday, though the severe weather threat appears low
at this time.

Hot and humid conditions will spread across the region next week.
Heat index values over 100 degrees are possible as early as Tuesday
west of I-55, and will be widespread Wednesday and Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed after 10 pm.

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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Illinois and
southeast Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Rain and thunderstorms are likely Sunday afternoon into Monday. While
the severe weather threat appears low at this time, heavy rain may
lead to some localized ponding of water.

Hot and humid conditions will spread across the region next week.
Heat index values over 100 degrees will be widespread Wednesday and
Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight.

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Geelhart