[LeArc] Urgent--Winc Chill Advisory

[Tony Coniglio]

Weather Hazards for McDonough County, IL
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      WIND CHILL ADVISORY
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
404 PM CST WED JAN 22 2003

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...

.VERY COLD ARCTIC AIR MOVING INTO IOWA TONIGHT WILL COMBINE WITH
MODERATE WINDS TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.  IF YOU NEED TO BE
OUTDOORS TONIGHT...BE SURE TO DRESS APPROPRIATELY...IN LAYERS...
WEARING MITTENS...A SCARF AND WARM HAT TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM
POTENTIAL FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.  ALSO...PETS ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO
COLD WEATHER.  SO BE CERTAIN OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM...DRY
SHELTER...SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH...UNFROZEN WATER.

035-MOZ009-010-230600-
035-MOZ009-010-230600-
BUREAU IL-CEDAR IA-CLARK MO-DES MOINES IA-HANCOCK IL-HENDERSON IL-
HENRY IA-HENRY IL-IOWA IA-JEFFERSON IA-JOHNSON IA-KEOKUK IA-LEE IA-
LOUISA IA-MCDONOUGH IL-MERCER IL-MUSCATINE IA-PUTNAM IL-
ROCK ISLAND IL-SCOTLAND MO-SCOTT IA-VAN BUREN IA-WARREN IL-
WASHINGTON IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEDO...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...
BURLINGTON...CARTHAGE...FAIRFIELD...FORT MADISON...HENNEPIN...
IOWA CITY...KAHOKA...KEOSAUQUA...KEWANEE...MACOMB...MARENGO...
MEMPHIS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...MONMOUTH...MOUNT PLEASANT...
MUSCATINE...OQUAWKA...PRINCETON...SIGOURNEY...TIPTON...WAPELLO...
WASHINGTON

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

EXPECT WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.
VALUES IN THIS RANGE INDICATE FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR ON EXPOSED SKIN IN
30 MINUTES OR LESS.  THE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL LAST THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

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WOLF




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      HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
500 AM CST WED JAN 22 2003

...WIND CHILL WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING ALONG AND NORTH
OF HIGHWAY 30...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
30...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE 5 TO 10 BELOW ZERO RANGE
TONIGHT.  THE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH TO PRODUCE VERY DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.  AREAS
ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30 COULD SEE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 35
BELOW BY LATE TONIGHT.  SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 30 WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO
30 BELOW WILL BE COMMON.

AN AREA OF LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS MORNING AND
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE
BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM OTTUMWA
THROUGH FORT MADISON TO MACOMB.  TO THE NORTH...ONLY FLURRIES ARE
EXPECTED.

THE SNOW THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVING OUT OF THE NORTHERN ROCKIES.
STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL CANADA WILL MOVE SOUTH
INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT...BRINGING THE FRIGID TEMPERATURES
TO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEYS.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...
TEMPERATURES JUST BELOW ZERO AND NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THURSDAY MORNING.
THE WIND CHILL DANGER WILL DIMINISH BY NOON THURSDAY AS WINDS
SUBSIDE AND TEMPERATURES RISE INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO.

FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...SEVERAL WEAK WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL MOVE
THROUGH THE REGION.  EACH OF THESE SYSTEMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL
OF PRODUCING SOME LIGHT SNOW.  NO SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE...

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

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DLF




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