Fairfax, IA Weather Warnings

Issue Date: 435 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central Illinois...northwest Illinois...west central Illinois...east central Iowa...northeast Iowa...southeast Iowa and northeast Missouri. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT Showers and thunderstorms are possible tonight along and ahead of a cold front, with the best chances across the northwest portion of the outlook area. There is a low risk for severe storms along and west of a line from Manchester, Iowa to Vinton, Iowa. The main threats are damaging winds and lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY There is a chance for thunderstorms late Friday afternoon into Friday night across portions of west central Illinois. Gusty winds and lightning are the primary threats. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is possible late tonight.