892 FLUS43 KILX 161005 HWOILX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 505 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047>053-171015- Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler- Mason-Logan-De Witt-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian- Macon- 505 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois and west central Illinois. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Minor river flooding will continue along the IL river from Havana to Beardstown. Otherwise, no hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There is a risk for severe weather late Friday afternoon into Friday night. Damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes are possible. Much colder air will bring the potential for patchy frost Saturday night and Sunday night. Minor river flooding will continue from Havana to Beardstown. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight. $$ ILZ044>046-054>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-171015- Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby- Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- 505 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois, east central Illinois and southeast Illinois. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There is a Marginal risk for severe weather Friday night. Damaging winds are the primary hazard. Much colder air will bring the potential for patchy frost Saturday night and Sunday night. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight. $$ 25  693 FLUS43 KEAX 161006 HWOEAX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 0506 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040- 043>046-053-054-171006- Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS- Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler- Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton- Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton- Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis- Cooper-Bates-Henry- 0506 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas. .DAY ONE...Through tonight. Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on potential weather hazards. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on potential weather hazards. .KEY MESSAGES... * Strong to severe storms anticipated Friday, including greater confidence in the severe threat compared to recent days/events. - All hazards possible, including tornadoes but especially large hail and damaging winds - Current timing looks to be from early/mid afternoon into evening, similar to timing to what transpired yesterday/Wednesday * Temperatures remain seasonally warm (mainly 80s) through Friday, then much cooler Saturday. Gradual warming after Saturday. $$  081 FLUS43 KUNR 161019 HWOUNR Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Rapid City SD 419 AM MDT Thu Apr 16 2026 SDZ027-029>031-041>044-046-047-049-074>077-WYZ058-059-171300- Southern Foothills-Southern Black Hills-Custer Co Plains- Pennington Co Plains-Western Fall River-Northern Oglala Lakota- Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-Tripp-Hermosa Foothills- Eastern Fall River-Southern Oglala Lakota-Southern Jackson- Weston County Plains-Newcastle- 419 AM MDT Thu Apr 16 2026 /519 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Very warm, dry, and windy conditions will result in very high fire danger and critical fire weather conditions this afternoon. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today. && Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity $$ SDZ001-002-012>014-026-032-072-073-078-171300- Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach- Rapid City-Haakon-Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills- Southern Meade Co Plains-Southern Perkins- 419 AM MDT Thu Apr 16 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwestern South Dakota...and southwestern South Dakota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today. && Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity $$ SDZ024-025-028-WYZ054>057-060-171300- Northern Black Hills-Northern Foothills-Central Black Hills- Northern Campbell-Southern Campbell-Western Crook- Wyoming Black Hills-Northeastern Crook- 419 AM MDT Thu Apr 16 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A strong cold front moves through the area this afternoon with showers and a few thunderstorms moving into the area this afternoon. Rain will transition to snow tonight as colder air moves in. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Light snow continues through Friday with total accumulations of 1 to 3 inches expected. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today. && Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity $$  050 FLUS43 KOAX 161033 HWOOAX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 533 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-171200- Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page- Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Boone-Madison-Stanton- Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas- Sarpy-Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson- Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson- 533 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Iowa, west central Iowa, east central Nebraska, northeast Nebraska and southeast Nebraska. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Warm, dry, and breezy conditions will lead to very high to extreme fire danger on Thursday, especially across northeast Nebraska into west-central Iowa. A Red Flag Warning is in effect through 8 PM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Severe storm chances return by Friday afternoon, though trends are toward the main threat remaining to our south and east. However, any storms that do develop in the area will be capable of all severe weather hazards. Freezing temperatures are expected across much of the area Saturday and Sunday mornings. This could damage sensitive vegetation. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed Friday. $$