Strong to Severe Storms Expected Today

                        
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
207 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>042-047>051-291915-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler-
Mason-Logan-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-
207 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois and west
central Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

The combination of dry air and breezy south winds will make for an
elevated risk of grass and brush fire spread late this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

There is a 20-30% chance of thunderstorms Monday night, mainly north
of Peoria.

Scattered thunderstorms are likely (60-80% chance) area wide Tuesday
afternoon into Tuesday night. Some of these storms could be severe.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight.

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De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-
Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-
Richland-Lawrence-
207 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Scattered thunderstorms are likely (60-80% chance) Tuesday afternoon
into Tuesday night. Some of these storms could be severe.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight.

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