Thu May 16 16:17:32 EDT 2024 Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler- Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass-Menard-Scott- Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby- Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- 317 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois, east central Illinois, southeast Illinois and west central Illinois. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue tonight. Severe storms are not expected, but locally heavy rain is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There will be isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms Friday and Saturday, mainly south of I-72. The probability of organized severe weather is low, but locally heavy rain is possible. Additional storms are expected early next week, some of which could be strong to severe. However, the exact timing and location of any severe thunderstorms remains uncertain at this range. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight.