Wed May 1 16:26:00 EDT 2024 Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun- Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene- Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper- Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union- Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne- Appanoose-Davis- 325 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa. .DAY ONE...Tonight Chances for thunderstorms increase tonight especially across the southwest where some storms could be severe with damaging winds and hail. Locally heavy rainfall is also possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Showers and thunderstorms are likely Thursday with a low end chance for severe weather, especially in the southeast. All modes of severe weather are possible. Moderate to locally heavy rains are anticipated which may lead to standing water on fields and roads, as well as within bank rises on rivers and streams. Lower end chances late in the week and into the weekend. The severe weather threat looks low at this time, but will continue to be evaluated in the coming days. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters may be needed Thursday. Rainfall reports are appreciated.