WOUS40 KWNS 080723 PWOSPC ARZ000-ILZ000-KYZ000-MOZ000-TNZ000-081800- PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0223 AM CDT WED MAY 08 2024 ...Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the Ozarks to middle Tennessee later today and tonight... * LOCATIONS... Southern Missouri Northwestern to middle Tennessee Southwestern Kentucky Extreme southern Illinois Extreme northeastern Arkansas * HAZARDS... Widespread damaging winds, some hurricane force A few intense tornadoes Widespread large hail, some baseball size * SUMMARY... Numerous severe thunderstorms appear likely Wednesday from parts of the mid Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys into the southern Plains. All severe hazards, including tornadoes, very large to giant hail, and potentially significant damaging winds are possible. Some of the tornadoes may be strong. Preparedness actions... Review your severe weather safety procedures for the possibility of dangerous weather today. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, weather.gov, or other media for watches and warnings. A watch means that conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms over the next several hours. If a severe thunderstorm warning is issued for your area, move to a place of safety, ideally in an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. && ..Edwards.. 05/08/2024 $$