[LeArc] HWODVN@ 2/2/03 4:55:35 PM

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


FLUS43 KDVN 022304
HWODVN
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-031100-

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
503 PM CST SUN FEB 2 2003

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
THERE IS A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN MOVING INTO THE AREA BY EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING.  OTHERWISE...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN OUT OF THE
EAST...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...

MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
REGION. RAIN DEVELOPING DURING THE MORNING WILL CHANGE TO
SNOW DURING THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
GENERAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BY TUESDAY MORNING SHOULD BE IN THE 2 TO 4
INCH RANGE...GENERALLY NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM DUBUQUE IOWA...TO
SIGOURNEY IOWA.  SOUTHEAST OF THIS LINE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED.  WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS UP TO
40 MPH POSSIBLE.  THESE WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER
MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE DURING THE DAY
TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

EMERGENCY MANAGERS...HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT...AND SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS
ARE URGED TO LISTEN TO LATER FORECASTS AS SNOW AMOUNTS AND WIND
POTENTIAL BECOME BETTER REFINED. SPOTTERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ARE
ENCOURAGED TO CALL IN SNOW AMOUNTS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

&&

MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING URL:

HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DVN (ALL LOWER CASE)

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LRE