[LeArc] Why send WQAD thing when it's same as weather bureau warning from ESDA?

Wed, 29 Jan 2003 17:23:17 -0600

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
On Behalf Of Tony Coniglio
Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 6:05 PM
To: LEARC Reflector
Subject: [LeArc] WQAD E-WARN : WSWMLI

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> >From WQAD.com and StormTrack 8000 Weather Center
> 
> WWUS43 KDVN 272247
> WSWMLI
> 
> URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
> NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
> 418 PM CST MON JAN 27 2003
> 
> ...WINTERY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW TO IMPACT THE AREA ON
> TUESDAY...
> .A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH TOWARD THE AREA ON TUESDAY...WITH 
> PRECIPITATION FORMING OUT AHEAD OF IT. A SURGE OF WARM AIR FROM 3 TO 
> 5 THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE SURFACE...WILL ALSO OCCUR AHEAD OF THE 
> FRONT THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY. THIS WARM AIR ALOFT WILL ALLOW THE 
> PRECIPITATION TO FALL AS RAIN AND SLEET...BUT TEMPERATURES AT THE 
> SURFACE TUESDAY MORNING WILL REMAIN BELOW FREEZING. ALSO...THE 
> GROUND IS FROZEN FROM THE RECENT ARCTIC OUTBREAKS. THUS...THERE IS A 
> RISK OF FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH MIDDAY. COLDER AIR 
> WILL FILTER INTO THE REGION FROM THE NORTH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... 
> ALLOWING THE RAIN TO SWITCH OVER TO A WINTRY MIXTURE OF SNOW AND 
> SLEET...EVEN WITH TEMPERATURES AT THE SURFACE RISING TO...OR JUST 
> ABOVE FREEZING. THE FREEZING RAIN...ALONG WITH LIGHT SNOW FALLING ON 
> TOP OF LIGHTLY GLAZED SURFACES...WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL 
> CONDITIONS ON TUESDAY. THUS A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN 
> ISSUED.
> 
> A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF WINTER WEATHER
> CONDITIONS INCLUDING LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, SLEET, FREEZING RAIN 
> AND EXTREME WIND CHILLS. THE WEATHER WILL BE A NUISANCE, BUT TRAVEL 
> STILL POSSIBLE, IF YOU ARE CAREFUL.
> 
> 
> IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-
> 281000-
> BENTON IA-BUCHANAN IA-BUREAU IL-CARROLL IL-CEDAR IA-CLINTON IA- 
> DELAWARE IA-DUBUQUE IA-HENRY IL-IOWA IA-JACKSON IA-JO DAVIESS IL- 
> JOHNSON IA-JONES IA-KEOKUK IA-LINN IA-LOUISA IA-MERCER IL- MUSCATINE 
> IA-PUTNAM IL-ROCK ISLAND IL-SCOTT IA-STEPHENSON IL- WASHINGTON 
> IA-WHITESIDE IL- SOME CITIES INCLUDED ARE...STERLING...ROCK 
> ISLAND...PRINCETON... MOUNT 
> CARROLL...MOLINE...KEWANEE...GALENA...FREEPORT...ALEDO...
> WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...VINTON...TIPTON...SIGOURNEY...MUSCATINE...
> MARENGO...MAQUOKETA...MANCHESTER...IOWA CITY...INDEPENDENCE... 
> DUBUQUE...DAVENPORT...CLINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...BETTENDORF... 
> ANAMOSA...MONMOUTH AND WASHINGTON MILLS
> 
> ...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR TUESDAY...
> FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CAUSE A LIGHT GLAZING TUESDAY MORNING 
> THROUGH MIDDAY. THEN THE RAIN WILL SWITCH OVER TO SNOW AND SOME 
> SLEET IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 
> 1 TO 2 INCHES ACROSS MOST OF THE ADVISORY AREA BY TUESDAY EVENING. 
> SOME LOCATIONS FROM CLINTON...TO MOUNT CARROLL...TO NORTH OF 
> PRINCETON ILLINOIS MAY EXPERIENCE 2 TO 3 INCH SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS 
> BY MID TUESDAY EVENING...BEFORE THE SNOW EXITS TO THE SOUTHEAST. 
> OTHER AREAS FROM IOWA CITY...TO WEST OF DUBUQUE...MAY RECEIVE ONLY 
> AN INCH OR LESS.
> 
> $$
> 
> 12
> 
> 
> WWWW
> 
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