[LeArc] HWODVN@ 2/17/03 4:45:32 AM

Mon, 17 Feb 2003 04:45:34 -0600

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

FLUS43 KDVN 171055
HWODVN
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-181000-

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
450 AM CST MON FEB 17 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.

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

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL GATHER STRENGTH IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
THURSDAY...MOVING NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY BY SATURDAY.  A
LARGE AREA OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE STORM AS IT MOVES
ACROSS THE MIDWEST FOLLOWED BY MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES.  THE EXACT
TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM IS STILL UNCERTAIN.  THEREFORE...
SIGNIFICANT QUESTIONS REMAIN AS TO HOW MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION
WILL FALL AS SNOW VERSUS RAIN...AS WELL AS THEIR AMOUNTS.  MONITOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIAL WINTER
WEATHER SITUATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

&&

MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING URL:
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DVN (ALL LOWER CASE)

$$

NICHOLS