HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1044 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
Expiration: 500 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST INDIANA...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
PONDING OF WATER FROM EARLIER RAINS COMBINED WITH SUB FREEZING
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE ICY SPOTS ON AREA ROADWAYS. THIS WAS
PRIMARILY OVER SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED PATCHY
ICE ON INTERSTATE 57 IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS IN ADDITION TO OTHER
ROADS...PARKING LOTS AND SIDEWALKS.
RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON SOME OF THE SMALLER RIVERS IN
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN
EFFECT FOR THE BIG MUDDY...ST. FRANCIS...AND BLACK RIVERS. IN
ADDITION...CREEKS MAY STILL BE OVERFLOWING ONTO ROADS IN PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL. REFER TO FLOOD
WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR MORE DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW OVER THE WEEKEND. ANY
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE VERY MINOR.
AREA RIVERS WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD. REFER TO THE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR
MORE DETAILS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO RELAY ANY SNOWFALL TOTALS.
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