HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 103 PM CST FRI DEC 4 2009
Expiration: 115 PM CST SAT DEC 05 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL
AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
A MUCH MORE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PLAINS THROUGH THE MID MISSOURI VALLEY SUNDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SEVERAL DISTURBANCES ALOFT ARE EXPECTED TO
MOVE THROUGH THE REGION DURING THIS PERIOD. THE FIRST STORM SYSTEM
WILL LIFT ACROSS KANSAS...NEBRASKA...AND IOWA SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE SOME SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OVER FAR NORTHWEST MISSOURI SUNDAY NIGHT.
THE SECOND AND MUCH STRONGER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE REGION
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TOTALS ACROSS A LARGER PORTION OF THE
OUTLOOK AREA. ALTHOUGH UNCERTAINTY REMAINS WITH RESPECT TO THE TRACK
AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM SYSTEM...AREAS NORTH OF THE MISSOURI
RIVER STAND THE BEST CHANCE OF SEEING ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL...WITH AREAS
NORTH OF HIGHWAY 36 HAVING THE BEST CHANCE FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL.
IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT A CHANGE IN THE TRACK OF THE STORM SYSTEM BY
AS LITTLE AS 50 MILES COULD LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT LOCATIONS AND AMOUNTS
OF THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND OUTLOOKS REGARDING THIS POTENTIAL
WINTER STORM.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE URGED TO REPORT ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THEY RECEIVE FROM
THESE STORM SYSTEMS.
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