845 FLUS43 KPAH 181935 HWOPAH Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Paducah KY 235 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087- 100-107>112-114-191000- Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton- White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope- Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh- Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves- Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell- Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean- Muhlenberg-Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter- Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- 235 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 /335 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight A brief, isolated thunderstorm is possible in west Kentucky, near the Tennesse border through the late afternoon. A few lightning strikes and a brief heavy downpour will be the primary concerns. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday night through Friday. The best chances at this time appear to be late Tuesday night through Wednesday. A few severe storms cannot be ruled out in this period. The potential exists for multiple rounds of thunderstorms through the end of the week and that could eventually lead to a heavy rainfall and flooding threat. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated through Tuesday. $$ DRS