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A Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms is Forecast Today and/or Tonight

Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Possible

The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms for parts of the central U.S. today and tonight.

Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across the entire region, with the greatest risk in the southern and eastern sections.

SPC Thunderstorm Outlook

The SPC's Thunderstorm Outlook depicts the expected geographic areas of thunderstorms, including 10%, 40%, and 70% probabilities in 4 or 8-hour intervals.

The outlook is based on a variety of factors, including current weather conditions, forecast models, and historical data.

Forecast Timing

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across the region this afternoon and evening.

The greatest risk of severe weather is expected between 4 pm and 10 pm local time.

Potential Impacts

The main threats from these storms will be damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rain.

Isolated tornadoes are also possible, but the risk is low.

Stay Informed

It's important to stay informed about the latest weather conditions and forecasts.

Monitor local weather forecasts and be prepared to take shelter if severe weather threatens your area.

Resources

* Storm Prediction Center * National Weather Service * AccuWeather