Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wakefield, Illinois
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
257 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
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257 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Illinois and
southeast Illinois.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Scattered thunderstorms are expected through sunset, some of which
could become severe with damaging wind gusts, large hail, and a few
tornadoes.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
A better chance for organized severe weather will occur Wednesday
afternoon and into mid Wednesday evening, with damaging winds, large
hail, and tornadoes possible.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will likely be needed through 8 pm.
Expected storm motion is toward the northeast around 45 to 50 mph.
Tornado Watch for Wakefield, Illinois
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 195
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
321 PM CDT TUE MAY 7 2024
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TORNADO WATCH 195 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS
SHELBY
IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS
CHAMPAIGN CLARK COLES
CUMBERLAND DOUGLAS EDGAR
MOULTRIE PIATT VERMILION
IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
CLAY CRAWFORD EFFINGHAM
JASPER LAWRENCE RICHLAND
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHAMPAIGN, CHARLESTON, DANVILLE,
EFFINGHAM, FLORA, GREENUP, LAWRENCEVILLE, MARSHALL, MATTOON,
MONTICELLO, NEWTON, OLNEY, PARIS, ROBINSON, SHELBYVILLE,
SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA, AND URBANA.