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PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1141 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025

...Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the Select a General
Area this afternoon and tonight...

* LOCATIONS...
Kentucky
Southern Indiana
Southern Illinois
Northwest and northern middle Tennessee
Southeastern Missouri
Extreme northeastern Arkansas
Extreme southwestern Ohio

* HAZARDS...
Widespread damaging winds, some hurricane force
Several tornadoes, a few intense
Widespread large hail, some baseball size

* SUMMARY...
A regional outbreak of severe thunderstorms is likely this
afternoon into tonight across parts of the mid Mississippi, Ohio
and Tennessee Valleys. This will include intense supercells with
strong, potentially long-track tornadoes and very large hail.
The threat for damaging winds in excess of 75 mph will increase
into this evening as storms grow into larger clusters.

Preparedness actions...

Review your severe weather safety procedures for the possibility
of dangerous weather today. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio,
weather.gov, or other media for watches and warnings. A watch
means that conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms
over the next several hours. If a severe thunderstorm warning is
issued for your area, move to a place of safety, ideally in an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.

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..Thompson.. 05/16/2025

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