HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 938 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST SUN DEC 27 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND
CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY FOR PARTS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI
AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AFTER MIDNIGHT WHERE AROUND AN INCH OF
SNOW IS EXPECTED. LESSER AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND ELSEWHERE.
MODERATE RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE KASKASKIA
RIVER AT VANDALIA. SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD STATEMENT FOR
SPECIFIC DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
SNOW IS LIKELY ON SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS NORTH AND EAST OF
THE ST LOUIS METRO AREA WHERE 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. LESSER
AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND ELSEWHERE.
THE CHANCE FOR SNOW WILL RETURN TO THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY.
MODERATE RIVER FLOODING IS FORECAST ALONG PARTS OF THE ILLINOIS
RIVER AS SOON AS SUNDAY AND WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO NEXT WEEK AS
A RESULT OF PREVIOUSLY FALLEN RAIN. SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD
WARNINGS OR STATEMENTS FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS. MODERATE RIVER
FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE
KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA. SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD STATEMENT
FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ATTENTION IS REQUIRED THROUGH SUNDAY. SPOTTERS ARE
ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
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FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION SEE OUR
WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE)... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LSX/?N=HWO1
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