The National Weather Service has placed the majority of the WBKR listening area under a SLIGHT RISK of severe weather Tuesday.  Here's the latest forecast and the expected timing of the storms.

National Weather Service
National Weather Service
loading...

The latest Hazardous Weather Outlook for the WBKR listening area from the National Weather Service:

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE REGION AROUND MIDDAY TUESDAY AND THEN PUSH EASTWARD THROUGH ENTIRE REGION IN THE AFTERNOON. SEVERE STORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND LIGHTNING. THE AMOUNT OF INSTABILITY THAT CAN DEVELOP DURING THE DAY IS IN QUESTION AND WILL BE THE LIMITING FACTOR FOR SEVERE WEATHER TUESDAY.

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...BUT SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO PUSH THROUGH THE ENTIRE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS MAY REACH SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE WEAKENING. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL WILL BE THE PRIMARY CONCERNS.

SMALL CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST OFF AND ON FROM
THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. ANY THUNDERSTORMS IN THIS PERIOD WILL
REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LEVELS.

More From WOMI-AM