748 FLUS43 KSGF 021113 HWOSGF Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Springfield MO 613 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-031115- Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon- St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Pulaski-Phelps-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas- Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton- Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone- Taney-Ozark-Oregon- 613 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited hail risk. Limited thunderstorm wind damage risk. Significant lightning risk. Elevated excessive rainfall risk Limited non thunderstorm wind risk. DISCUSSION... Showers and thunderstorms will develop today. If enough instability develops then a few storms could produce gusty winds and hail up to the size of quarters. However, the severe weather threat is marginal. Heavy rainfall on saturated soils may lead to isolated flooding this afternoon and evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Additional chances for showers and thunderstorms exist this weekend with the highest chances Saturday. A stronger storm system looks to approach the region by Monday or Tuesday of next week with additional thunderstorm chances. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight. && More detailed information can be accessed at: http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket This product in graphical format...along with other weather... hydrological and climate information...at http://www.weather.gov/sgf $$ Titus