Special Weather Watch (Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas)

A Special Weather Watch (SWW) Has been issued for the following areas:

-Illinois

-Southern Wisconsin

-Eastern Iowa

-East half of Missouri

-Northeast Arkansas

At 4:59pm, a SLIGHT RISK of severe weather was in effect for today in the above areas.

Strong low pressure will bring cold front in. Jet stream will provide instability. Showers and storms will occur as cold front passes through.

People in these areas should prepare for small hail, winds, and cloud to ground lightning possibly.

This watch will expire at 11:59pm today.