[LeArc] Forecast Discussion : MLI@ 5/4/2003 9:30:23 PM

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


FXUS63 KDVN 050228 CCA
AFDMLI

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
925 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2003

SOME CHANGES TO EARLIER THINKING. SURFACE LOW POSITIONED ROUGHLY 
NORTH OF ST. JOSEPH MO...WITH WARM FRONT SOUTHEAST THROUGH 
CENTRAL MO...WHILE DRYLINE EXTENDS THROUGH EASTERN KS. PRESSURE 
FALL BULLSEYE OVER SOUTHERN IL SUGGESTS WARM AIR WILL 
NOT GET HERE...SO AT BEST JUST OCCLUSION WILL PASS ACROSS THE 
SOUTH. THEREFORE...BEING SO MOIST...DIFFICULT TO GET SEVERE WIND ASIDE
FROM INTERNAL GRAVITY WAVE (NON-TSTM STRAIGHT LINE WINDS)
OF 50 TO 60 MPH WHICH SWEPT ACROSS AREAS FROM NORTHEAST SCOTT CO
THROUGH CLINTON COUNTY INTO OUR NORTHWEST IL COUNTIES...WITH
SPORADIC REPORTS OF DAMAGE. THREAT NEXT SEVERAL HOURS WILL REMAIN
WITH LARGE HAIL UP TO NICKEL SIZE WITH ELEVATED STORMS.
HEAVY RAIN AND MINOR FLOODING WILL ALSO BE A PROBLEM...WITH WET
GROUND FROM RECENT RAINS AND ADDITIONAL RAINS OF 3/4 TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE.

WILL SEND UPDATES SHORTLY TO MAINLY ADJUST TEMPS...AND WINDS.

DVN...
IA...NONE
IL...NONE.
MO...NONE.

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