[LeArc] Special Weather Statement : MLI@ 8/10/02 5:48:58 AM

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Sat, 10 Aug 2002 05:48:58 -0500


The following weather message is provided by McDonough County E.S.D.A.


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SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
552 AM CDT SAT AUG 10 2002

...INCREASING TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY LEVELS THIS WEEKEND...

A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN IOWA THIS AFTERNOON...PRODUCING
A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL REMAIN DRY...AS
LIMITED DYNAMICS AND MOISTURE WILL LIMIT AREAL COVERAGE. WEAK SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE WILL THEN SHIFT QUICKLY ACROSS THE REGION ON SUNDAY. SUNDAY NIGHT
INTO MONDAY MORNING...THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO RETURN NORTH.
A STRENGTHENING LOW LEVEL JET AND MOISTURE TRANSPORT WILL FOCUS OVER THE
AREA AS THE FRONTAL ZONE LIFTS NORTH...BRINGING THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WITH SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL
POSSIBLE. A BREAK IN THE RAIN IS EXPECTED BY MONDAY MIDDAY...THEN
ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE REGION LATE
MONDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY...AS A MUCH STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH.
BY TUESDAY EVENING...MANY LOCATIONS WILL HAVE SEEN OVER 1 INCH OF RAIN...
WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE. THIS FRONT PROMISES
TO BRING NOTICEABLY COOLER AIR MID TO LATE WEEK.


MCCLURE

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