THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST INDIANA...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT. A FEW STORMS LATE TODAY AND THIS EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI COULD PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. THE CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW. HOWEVER ONE OR TWO ISOLATED SEVERE EVENTS CANNOT BE COMPLETELY RULED OUT IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE STORMS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA MAINLY TUESDAY AND EARLY TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL THE PRIMARY HAZARDS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THURSDAY NIGHT AND THE DAYTIME HOURS ON FRIDAY...WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST THURSDAY THROUGH NEXT MONDAY. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP SHOULD REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LIMITS.