Sat May 18 10:00:39 EDT 2024 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- 900 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024 /1000 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A chance of thunderstorms is forecast today, with the best chance across west Kentucky. Lightning and locally heavy downpours are the main concerns. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday The next chance of thunderstorms arrives Tuesday and continues through much of the week. Some of the forecast guidance shows there is a possibility of strong to severe storms around mid week. Wednesday seems to be the most likely day. However forecast confidence remains below average for that far out in time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated through Monday.