[LeArc] HWODVN@ 4/24/2003 5:09:42 AM

Thu, 24 Apr 2003 05:09:42 -0500

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

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
500 AM CDT THU APR 24 2003

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA...
NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE MIDWEST FROM KANSAS TO
KENTUCKY TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY.  THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING RAIN TO
THE AREA...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80...TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.  AN
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ON SUNDAY...WHICH
SHOULD BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE
LIMITING FACTOR MAY BE THE AVAILABILITY OF MOISTURE...WHICH COULD
KEEP ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT FORM FROM BECOMING VERY STRONG.  WATCH
FOR LATER STATEMENTS ON THIS SYSTEM...AS LATER DEVELOPMENTS WILL HELP
FURTHER DETERMINE THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

&&

UPCOMING SPOTTER TRAINING CLASSES:

April 28, 2003:  Training - Keosauqua, IA - 7 pm

Severe weather and tornado spotter training will be conducted in
Keosauqua, Iowa (Van Buren County) at the Roberts Center at 7 pm.
This is a free 2 hour class. For additional information, contact Don
Pool at [email protected]

April 29, 2003:  Training - Keokuk, IA - 630 pm

Severe weather and tornado spotter training will  be conducted in
Keokuk, IA (Lee County) at the Holiday Inn Express at 630 pm.  This
will be a free 2 hour class.  For additional information, contact
Steve Cirinna at 319-372-4124.

MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING URL:
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/dvn

$$

LRE