6-18-19 Forecast Update. Very heavy rainfall and severe storms. Active pattern continues. M.

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Total precip last 24 hours:

Wind forecast for the next 4 days:

Today will be very similar to yesterday with the majority of  rain and unsettled weather remaining in the Southern parts of IL/IN:

Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday evening will feature more of a widespread rain as an low pressure system moves into the area. The risk of severe weather will be present with the SPC placing much of Southern IL/IN in a slight risk for severe weather (could be upgraded). All forms of severe weather are on the table as this low pressure system looks to bring heavy rains, high winds, severe thunderstorms, and the risk for isolated tornadoes.

The next several days will remain very unsettled as there will be multiple rounds of energy moving through the Ohio Valley:

Here is a snapshot of rainfall guidance going out to Thursday 2 PM ET:

Rainfall guidance from 4 different models going out the next 7 days:

There is general agreement for an area wide 3.0 to 5.0 inches the next 7 days with amounts locally higher.

Temperature charts for the next 10 days:

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