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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
259 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

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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-
259 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 /359 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Illinois, southwest
Indiana, western Kentucky and southeast Missouri.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are forecast today across the
region. Stronger storms will contain gusty winds and isolated severe
storms are possible with damaging winds the main threat. Locally
heavy rain will also accompany any storms.

Heat index values will reach 100 to 105 degrees this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Saturday.

Scattered thunderstorms are forecast again on Sunday, a few storms
may become severe with damaging winds the primary hazard.

A daily chance of thunderstorms will continue into next week, with
the greatest storm coverage during the heat of the day.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

JGG

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
545 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

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Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-
St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Pulaski-Phelps-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-
Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-
Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-
Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
545 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Marginal thunderstorm wind damage risk.
  Elevated lightning risk.
  Elevated excessive rainfall risk

DISCUSSION...

Strong to marginally severe storms capable of producing wind
gusts up to 60 mph and small hail will be possible mainly south of
I-44 this afternoon and evening. Slow-moving or repeated storms
will pose the risk of isolated flash flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

There is a Marginal risk for severe thunderstorms on Sunday.
Damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph will be the primary hazard.
Repeated storms will pose the risk of localized flash flooding.

Active summertime weather continues next week with daily
thunderstorm chances in the afternoons and evenings.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

&&

More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

$$

Soria

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service St Louis MO
406 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

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034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-130915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-
Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-
Calhoun IL-Jersey IL-Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-Knox MO-
Lewis MO-Shelby MO-Marion MO-Monroe MO-Ralls MO-Pike MO-Boone MO-
Audrain MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-Montgomery MO-
Lincoln MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Saint Charles MO-Franklin MO-
Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-Jefferson MO-Crawford MO-
Washington MO-Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Iron MO-
Madison MO-Reynolds MO-
406 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern and
central Missouri as well as west central and southwest Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a chance of thunderstorms today, mainly this afternoon and
evening over southeastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois. Locally
heavy rainfall and isolated gusty winds are possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

There is a chance of thunderstorms over portions of the region
Sunday through Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Maples

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
406 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

ILZ057-062-063-066>068-071>073-130915-
Edgar-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-
Lawrence-
406 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Illinois and
southeast Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered showers and storms are expected (60%) this afternoon. A few
strong to severe storms are possible with damaging wind gusts the
primary hazard. Locally heavy rain is also possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Additional storms are possible (30% chance) Sunday and again each
afternoon this upcoming week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon.

Expected storm motion is toward the east around 30 mph.

$$

Deubelbeiss

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
303 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

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103-112-113-121>123-130-137-138-140-141-203-212-213-221>223-230-
237-238-240-241-313-340-341-131000-
Marion-Baxter-Fulton-Sharp-Randolph-Stone-Izard-Independence-
Lawrence-Cleburne-Jackson-Conway-Faulkner-White-Woodruff-Perry-
Garland-Saline-Pulaski-Lonoke-Prairie-Monroe-Pike-Clark-
Hot Spring-Grant-Jefferson-Arkansas-Dallas-Cleveland-Lincoln-
Desha-Ouachita-Calhoun-Bradley-Drew-Boone County Except Southwest-
Newton County Higher Elevations-Searcy County Lower Elevations-
Southern Johnson County-Southern Pope County-
Southeast Van Buren County-Western and Northern Logan County-
Northern Scott County-Northwest Yell County-
Polk County Lower Elevations-
Central and Eastern Montgomery County-
Boone County Higher Elevations-Newton County Lower Elevations-
Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations-
Johnson County Higher Elevations-Pope County Higher Elevations-
Van Buren County Higher Elevations-
Southern and Eastern Logan County-
Central and Southern Scott County-Yell Excluding Northwest-
Northern Polk County Higher Elevations-
Northern Montgomery County Higher Elevations-
Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations-
Southeast Polk County Higher Elevations-
Southwest Montgomery County Higher Elevations-
303 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a Large Part of Arkansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Hot and humid conditions will be seen across much of the state
today with heat index values above 100 possible this afternoon.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms may develop this afternoon,
a few storms could produce damaging wind gusts and heavy downpours.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Hot and humid conditions will persist across much of the area
through next week. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms
will be possible nearly each day. Widespread severe weather is not
expected, but a few strong to severe thunderstorms will be
possible Sunday. Damaging wind gusts would be the main severe
weather hazard, locally heavy rainfall is also possible.

.Spotter Information Statement...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

&&

Visit NWS Little Rock on the web. Go to http://weather.gov/lzk.

$$

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
352 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

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Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery-Boone-
Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-
Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry-Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-
Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe-Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-
Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-Jennings-
352 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for central Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will move across central Indiana,
especially this afternoon into early evening. A few storms may become
severe this afternoon, with damaging winds the primary severe threat.

Lightning, small hail, and heavy rain are possible with any
thunderstorm.

Heat indices near 100 degrees are possible this afternoon, mainly
across eastern and southern portions of the area.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Thunderstorms are possible at times Sunday into next week.

Lightning and locally heavy rain will be the primary threats with
storms into next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

There is a low chance for spotter activation this afternoon. Spotters
are encouraged to report any strong winds and heavy rain today.

&&

More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate
information can be found at http://weather.gov/ind

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Louisville KY
327 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

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070>078-081-082-130730-
Orange-Washington IN-Scott IN-Jefferson IN-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-
Hardin-Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Franklin-
Scott KY-Harrison KY-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Nelson-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-Larue-Marion-
Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey-
Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-
Russell-Cumberland-Clinton-
327 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 /227 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern Indiana
and central Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon
through the evening. Some of the storms could become strong with
gusty winds, small hail, lightning, and brief heavy rainfall. The
peak time for the strongest storms is expected to be 5 to 11 PM EDT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected each afternoon and evening.
These storms will be capable of producing lightning, localized gusty
damaging winds, and brief heavy rainfall.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

Storms will move from W to E today between 15 and 20 mph.

Any users of this storm motion must be aware that thunderstorm activity
can be erratic and constantly evolving.  Please use this with caution
and be prepared for changing conditions.

&&

More information, along with other weather, hydrological and
climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville.

$$

BJS

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NOAA National Weather Service
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