[LeArc] Significant Weather Outlook

Tony Coniglio [email protected]
Fri, 22 Mar 2002 06:29:13 -0600



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> SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OUTLOOK
>  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
>  509 AM CST FRI MAR 22 2002
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>  ...RAIN OR SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...
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>  HIGH PRESSURE AND COOL TEMPERATURES WILL BE THE THEME TODAY.
>  TEMPERATURES WILL WARM AROUND 10 DEGREES ON SATURDAY. A COLD
>  FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA DURING THE EVENING AND
>  OVERNIGHT TO COOL TEMPERATURES BACK DOWN SATURDAY NIGHT INTO THE 30
>  TO 35 DEGREE RANGE. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
>  COMPUTER MODELS ARE STILL IN DISAGREEMENT AS TO PRECIPITATION TYPE
>  AND AMOUNT. EARLY INDICATIONS ARE THAT PRECIPITATION WILL MOSTLY
>  LIKELY START LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AS RAIN SOUTH...NEAR BURLINGTON...AS
>  SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN IN CENTRAL AREAS NEAR IOWA CITY AND THE QUAD
>  CITIES...AND AS SNOW NORTH NEAR DUBUQUE. PRECIPITATION WILL BE
>  WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY...MOST LIKELY IN THE FORM OF
>  SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN SOUTH. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO LIGHT
>  SNOW OR FLURRIES SUNDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF A FEW INCHES ARE
>  POSSIBLE.
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>  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE WEATHER OUTLET FOR
>  FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS POTENTIAL STORM.
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>  REA
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>  UPCOMING SPOTTER TRAINING CLASSES:
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>  March 25, 2002:  Princeton, Iowa at 7 p.m.
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>  Severe weather and tornado spotter training will be conducted in
>  Princeton, Iowa (Scott County) at the Fire Department at 7:00 p.m.
>  This will be a two hour class. For additional information, contact
>  John Owens at (563) 289-4200, or e-mail at [email protected].  Media -
>  please promote and advertise this free class as much as possible.
>  Thank you.
>  
>  March 26, 2002:  Independence, IA, 6:30
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>  Severe weather and tornado spotter training will be conducted in
>  Independence, Iowa (Buchanan County), at the MHI State Facility, at
>  6:30 p.m.  This will be a two hour class.  For additional
>  information, contact Buchanan County Emergency Manager, Rick
>  Wulfekuhle, at (319) 334-6411, or e-mail at [email protected].  Media -
>  please promote and advertise this free class as much as possible.
>  Thank you.
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