From radiodude at logonix.net  Tue May 10 14:35:23 2005
From: radiodude at logonix.net (Duane Whittingham)
Date: Tue May 10 14:43:36 2005
Subject: [LeArc] HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK 05/10/05
Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050510133447.012a73a8@63.77.200.10>

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
528 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2005

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-111000-
BENTON IA-BUCHANAN IA-BUREAU IL-CARROLL IL-CEDAR IA-CLARK MO-
CLINTON IA-DELAWARE IA-DES MOINES IA-DUBUQUE IA-HANCOCK IL-
HENDERSON IL-HENRY IA-HENRY IL-IOWA IA-JACKSON IA-JEFFERSON IA-
JO DAVIESS IL-JOHNSON IA-JONES IA-KEOKUK IA-LEE IA-LINN IA-LOUISA IA-
MCDONOUGH IL-MERCER IL-MUSCATINE IA-PUTNAM IL-ROCK ISLAND IL-
SCOTLAND MO-SCOTT IA-STEPHENSON IL-VAN BUREN IA-WARREN IL-
WASHINGTON IA-WHITESIDE IL-
528 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2005

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT OVER MUCH OF
THE AREA. EARLY THIS EVENING A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80.
LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL
AND HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY
34.

A WARM FRONT WILL BE DEVELOPING ALONG THE IOWA MISSOURI BORDER LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.  A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR
THE FRONT EARLY THIS EVENING FROM SOUTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHEAST
MISSOURI INTO WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP IN THIS
AREA WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH AND HAIL
BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER.

BY MID EVENING...A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD DEVELOP
NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT OVER WEST CENTRAL IOWA AND MOVE EAST INTO
EAST CENTRAL IOWA AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
MOST OF THESE STORMS WILL OCCUR ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 34.  THEY
WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ONE INCH DIAMETER HAIL AND LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINS.  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE COMMON NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 80. THERE MAY BE SOME ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 3
INCHES. THE HEAVY RAINS MAY CAUSE SOME FLOODING OF POORLY DRAINED
AREAS...DITCHES AND SMALL CREEKS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY ALONG AND NORTH OF A
WARM FRONT THAT WILL STRETCH ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE
OUTLOOK AREA. THE AREA OF GREATEST RISK WILL BE WEST OF INTERSTATE
74 AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH THE POTENTIAL
TO PRODUCE LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT AREAS
MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 WITH THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY
AGAIN THURSDAY...THURSDAY NIGHT...AND FRIDAY. THERE WILL BE A
CONTINUED THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80
THROUGH THIS PERIOD. LOCALIZED FLOODING MAY ALSO BE A CONCERN
BY LATE WEEK...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 WHERE RAINFALL
TOTALS MAY REACH 3 TO 5 INCHES.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED OVER MUCH OF THE AREA TONIGHT.

$$

DLF/DLS



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From radiodude at logonix.net  Tue May 10 14:49:00 2005
From: radiodude at logonix.net (Duane Whittingham)
Date: Tue May 10 14:56:56 2005
Subject: [LeArc] LEARC Meeting Reminder 5/10/05
Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050510134659.03461648@63.77.200.10>

Just a reminder the LEARC monthly meeting will be tonight 5/10/05
7:00pm at the Red Cross on Maple Ave.

Duane


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Tom and Darryl Radio Shows
Heard on C-Band Analog Satellite (W0KIE) - GE7-CH5-7.5 mHz
Also on WTND-LP Macomb 106.3, WQNA FM, WBCQ 7415 kHz & the Internet.
Heard Fridays 9pm ET, Sundays 12am ET and Tues 2am ET (Folk)
An Independent Freeform Eclectic Radio Show.
http://www.tomanddarryl.org
http://www.wtnd.us


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From radiodude at logonix.net  Tue May 10 15:11:14 2005
From: radiodude at logonix.net (Duane Whittingham)
Date: Tue May 10 15:19:17 2005
Subject: [LeArc] Meeting Minutes Posted
Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050510141014.0113a798@63.77.200.10>

Last Months Meeting minutes are posted to www.learc.us
if anyone wants to look at them before the meeting.

Duane - N9SSN


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Tom and Darryl Radio Shows
Heard on C-Band Analog Satellite (W0KIE) - GE7-CH5-7.5 mHz
Also on WTND-LP Macomb 106.3, WQNA FM, WBCQ 7415 kHz & the Internet.
Heard Fridays 9pm ET, Sundays 12am ET and Tues 2am ET (Folk)
An Independent Freeform Eclectic Radio Show.
http://www.tomanddarryl.org
http://www.wtnd.us


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From emailer at email.wunderground.com  Wed May 11 15:28:41 2005
From: emailer at email.wunderground.com (Weather Underground Email Service)
Date: Wed May 11 15:36:58 2005
Subject: [LeArc] Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Macomb, IL
Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050511142819.03e44a48@63.77.200.10>

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
urgent - immediate broadcast requested
Severe Thunderstorm Watch number 247
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
155 PM CDT Wed may 11 2005

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of

West central Illinois
northeast and east central Missouri

Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 155 PM until
800 PM CDT.

Hail to 3 inches in diameter...thunderstorm wind gusts to 70
mph...and dangerous lightning are possible in these areas.

The Severe Thunderstorm Watch area is approximately along and 70
statute miles north and south of a line from 45 miles north
northeast of Alton Illinois to 50 miles north northwest of
Columbia Missouri.  For a complete depiction of the watch see the
associated watch outline update (wous64 kwns wou7).

Remember...a Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening
weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible
warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
tornadoes.

Other watch information...continue...ww 245...ww 246...

Discussion...thunderstorms continue to increase in coverage and
intensity across N-central MO near surface front extending wwd out
of central IL. Air mass remains very unstable along and south of
this front...with sufficient deep layer shear for organized updrafts
including supercells.  Low level shear not as strong as in nwrn
MO...though very large hail and damaging winds expected to accompany
storms spreading generally ewd into the early evening.

Aviation...a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft
to 3 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60
knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm
motion vector 26025.


...Evans

;382,0894 382,0923 402,0923 402,0894;



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From emailer at email.wunderground.com  Wed May 11 15:29:02 2005
From: emailer at email.wunderground.com (Weather Underground Email Service)
Date: Wed May 11 15:37:07 2005
Subject: [LeArc] Special Weather Statement for Macomb, IL
Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050511142847.03423618@63.77.200.10>

Special Weather Statement
158 PM CDT Wed may 11 2005
Hancock IL-McDonough IL-Clark MO-Scotland MO-

The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch
247 in effect until 8 PM CDT for the following areas

In Illinois this watch includes 2 counties

In west central Illinois

Hancock               McDonough

In Missouri this watch includes 2 counties

In northeast Missouri

Clark                 Scotland

This includes the cities of...Carthage...Memphis...
Kahoka and Macomb.



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From emailer at email.wunderground.com  Mon May 16 14:58:59 2005
From: emailer at email.wunderground.com (Weather Underground Email Service)
Date: Mon May 16 15:08:02 2005
Subject: [LeArc] Public Information Statement for Macomb, IL
Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050516135843.0308d350@63.77.200.10>

Public Information Statement
1245 PM CDT Mon may 16 2005

...Testing of the new valid time event code this afternoon...

Test products containing test valid time and event codes will be
issued by wfo Davenport this afternoon. While the format of these
products will be similar to real products they do not depict actual
hazards.

No hazardous weather is expected across the area today.

The series of products this office will issue today and over the
next several weeks will try to simulate the life cycle of a real
weather event. This exercise is needed to thoroughly test both
internal NWS systems and external dissemination systems.
It is part of a widespread test of vtec occurring through June 24.
In general...products will be tested on days with no hazardous
weather.

Today............blowing Snow Advisory /chiwswdvn/
week of may 23...snow and blowing Snow Advisory /chiwswdvn/
week of may 30...high wind watch /chinpwdvn/
week of June 6...High Wind Warning /chinpwdvn/

For more information about vtec please see the vtec web site at /use
lower case letters/:

       http://www.NWS.NOAA.Gov/os/vtec/



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From emailer at email.wunderground.com  Mon May 16 15:16:10 2005
From: emailer at email.wunderground.com (Weather Underground Email Service)
Date: Mon May 16 15:25:19 2005
Subject: [LeArc] Public Information Statement for Macomb, IL
Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050516141449.02e92320@63.77.200.10>

Public Information Statement
1245 PM CDT Mon may 16 2005

...Testing of the new valid time event code this afternoon...

Test products containing test valid time and event codes will be
issued by wfo Davenport this afternoon. While the format of these
products will be similar to real products they do not depict actual
hazards.

No hazardous weather is expected across the area today.

The series of products this office will issue today and over the
next several weeks will try to simulate the life cycle of a real
weather event. This exercise is needed to thoroughly test both
internal NWS systems and external dissemination systems.
It is part of a widespread test of vtec occurring through June 24.
In general...products will be tested on days with no hazardous
weather.

Today............blowing Snow Advisory /chiwswdvn/
week of may 23...snow and blowing Snow Advisory /chiwswdvn/
week of may 30...high wind watch /chinpwdvn/
week of June 6...High Wind Warning /chinpwdvn/

For more information about vtec please see the vtec web site at /use
lower case letters/:

       http://www.NWS.NOAA.Gov/os/vtec/



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