NWS PADUCAH HAZARDOUS WX OUTLOOK
DAY 1...(UPDATED 125 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026)  GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR BOATERS ON LARGE AREA LAKES.
DAYS 2-7...(UPDATED 125 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026)  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON MAINLY OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. THERE IS A SMALL RISK THAT A FEW STORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WIND AND LARGE HAIL THE PRIMARY CONCERN. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. A FEW SEVERE STORMS CANNOT BE RULED OUT TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, BUT THE PRIMARY CONCERNS THROUGH REMAIN LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND LIGHTNING.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT..... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.