Area under a slight risk for severe weather Thursday

(Graphic: National Weather Service/@NWSILN on Twitter)

(Southeastern IN) – We may be “under the gun” again Thursday when it comes to weather.

The National Weather Service has placed Southeastern Indiana under a “Slight Risk” – two out of five – of severe weather in the afternoon and evening

Forecasters say thunderstorms are expected to develop in the afternoon and evening and could be strong to severe, especially between 4 and 10 pm.

The primary threats are large hail and damaging winds.