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Severe Storms Could Make Return to Lakes Region

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 8:08 AM

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

Photo courtesy National Weather Service Springfield

As temperatures get close to record highs, conditions are developing for the return of severe weather to the Lakes Region.

While most areas will remain dry today, there is a slight chance of thunderstorms with a Marginal risk of severe storms. Rain chances increase Friday as do the chances of severe weather with a Slight risk throughout the Lakes Region. Large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornados are possible.

A break in the thunderstorms is forecast for Saturday before a more general area of precipitation is expected on Sunday. High Temperatures will remain in the 80s through the weekend.

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