Through 200 p.m., NWS will be monitoring for an increase in
thunderstorm activity. Some storms may become severe across
southeast Missouri, west Kentucky and far southern Illinois.
Strong and gusty winds are already ongoing, even outside of
thunderstorms. South winds are averaging 15 to 25 mph with gusts
to 35 mph. Higher gusts have been observed with showers and
storms. Continue to monitor this developing weather situation.
Monitor for possible watches and warnings.
