News : Keep an Eye on the Sky

Be sure to pay attention to the weather from lunchtime until bedtime tonight. Watch for alerts that are sent and take them seriously. 

There is an enhanced risk (level 3 of 5) for severe storms this afternoon and evening. The primary threats will be damaging winds (possibly significant) and tornadoes.

● Initial afternoon storms to bring highest risk for tornadoes; coverage of storms to increase through the evening with damaging winds becoming primary risk.

● Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) for flash flooding this evening. Areas north of Hwy 30 most susceptible to flooding due to recent rainfall.

Next Scheduled Update

 What Has Changed

● There is an increase in damaging wind risk from northeast Missouri into northwest Illinois. Decrease in severe hail probabilities, including potential of very large hail.