


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
930 FLUS43 KILX 051018 HWOILX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 518 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>042-047>051-061100- Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler- Mason-Logan-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon- 518 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois and west central Illinois. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. The heat index will be near 100 degrees this afternoon, especially across the Illinois River valley. A few thunderstorms are possible west of the Illinois River by late afternoon, but better chances of storms are expected tonight. However, the storm chances closer to I-55 will be mainly be after midnight. While the severe weather chances are low, a few of the storms northwest of the Illinois River may contain strong wind gusts. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Thunderstorms will be more numerous on Sunday, and again mid to late week. While the threat of organized severe weather is low, some of the storms will be capable of producing heavy rain. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight. $$ ILZ043>046-052>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-061100- De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas- Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay- Richland-Lawrence- 518 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Illinois and southeast Illinois. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A few thunderstorms are possible after midnight, mainly west of I-57. Severe weather is not expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Heat index values will approach 100 degrees Sunday afternoon, especially east of I-57. Thunderstorms are likely on Sunday, with scattered storms lingering into Monday. Additional storms are possible mid to late week. The risk for organized severe weather appears low at this time, but some of the storms will be capable of producing heavy rain. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight. $$ Geelhart