[LeArc] HWODVN@ 6/7/2003 5:04:22 AM

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


FLUS43 KDVN 071000
HWODVN
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-081000-

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
500 AM CDT SAT JUN 7 2003

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

DENSE FOG ALONG AND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI WILL LIFT BY 9 AM. A
WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MAY ALLOW A FEW SHOWERS TO DEVELOP WEST
OF A MCGREGOR...TIPTON...MEMPHIS LINE THIS AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT
BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF SOAKING RAIN. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE BUT TO MINIMAL INSTABILITY AND NO WIND SHEAR...SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS ARE FORECAST TO AFFECT THE REGION BRINGING
A THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING.

THE FIRST STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY. WIDESPREAD
RAINS OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS SYSTEM AS WELL...
WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS FROM ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED DUE TO A LACK OF WIND SHEAR AND INSTABILITY.

THE SECOND STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO AFFECT THE REGION AROUND MID
WEEK. CURRENT INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY
RAIN IS LIKELY. THIS SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SEVERAL
INCHES OF RAIN ON TOP OF SOILS THAT WILL BE NEARLY SATURATED.

THE THIRD STORM SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY FORECAST TO AFFECT THE REGION
LATE NEXT WEEK. CURRENT INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT ANOTHER ROUND OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF RAIN
POSSIBLE ON TOP OF SATURATED SOILS.

EMERGENCY MANAGERS SHOULD LISTEN TO LATER FORECASTS THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AND NEXT WEEK...AS THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING
BECOME BETTER DEFINED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TUESDAY.  IF HEAVY
RAINS DEVELOP AS CURRENTLY EXPECTED...RAINFALL REPORTS AND RIVER
READINGS FROM SPOTTERS WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED DURING THE NEXT
WEEK.

&&

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

$$

SF