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St. Louis, MO – A hazardous weather outlook has been issued for eastern and central Missouri, as well as west-central and southwest Illinois, with fire danger expected Friday and potential thunderstorms next week.
According to the National Weather Service in St. Louis, a combination of low humidity, gusty winds, and dry vegetation will create an elevated fire risk Friday afternoon. Residents are urged to avoid outdoor burning and take precautions to prevent accidental fires.
Looking ahead, thunderstorms are possible Tuesday and Tuesday night. While severe weather has not yet been confirmed, residents should stay updated on forecasts as conditions develop.
No severe storms are expected Wednesday night, but southeastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois may see isolated thunderstorms this evening. Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.
For updates, residents should monitor the National Weather Service and local authorities.
