Severe thunderstorms capable of all severe hazards will remain possible this evening into tonight across portions of the southern and central Plains. Multiple strong to intense tornadoes are possible.

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National Severe Weather Outlook

Overview of the threat for the next few days

Sunday, May 18

Monday, May 19

Tuesday, May 20

Wednesday, May 21

Thursday, May 22

Friday, May 23

Saturday, May 24

Sunday, May 25

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Overview of the threat for the next few hours

Severe Weather Watches (shown on the image below) indicate potential threats from now through the next few hours.

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National Risk Overview

Sunday, May 18: TORNADO: 15%; HAIL: 45%; WIND: 15%
Monday, May 19: TORNADO: 10%; HAIL: 30%; WIND: 30%
Tuesday, May 20: ANY SEVERE: 30%
Wednesday, May 21: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
Thursday, May 22: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
Friday, May 23: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
Saturday, May 24: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
Sunday, May 25: ANY SEVERE: predictability too low

Your Severe Outlook

Risks for this location

Monday, May 19 TORNADO 10% HAIL 45% WIND 15%
Monday, May 19 TORNADO 10% HAIL 30% WIND 15%
Tuesday, May 20 ANY SEVERE low
Wednesday, May 21 ANY SEVERE low
Thursday, May 22 ANY SEVERE low
Friday, May 23 ANY SEVERE low
Saturday, May 24 ANY SEVERE low
Sunday, May 25 ANY SEVERE low

Severe Weather Definitions

Tornado: Any size tornado is considered severe.
Wind: Winds 58 mph and greater.
Hail: 1" and larger hail.
"Any Severe": For outlooks for days 3-8, it could mean a threat of any or all of the following: wind, hail, or tornadoes.

For black colored risks that means there is an enhanced threat of significant severe weather. Depending on the threat, this could mean 75 mph and greater winds, 2" and larger hail, or EF2 and stronger tornadoes.

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