HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 521 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND
CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SNOW AND SLEET IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT AS A
STRONG SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE MIDWEST. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATION
OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL OCCUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI
AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS WHERE A WINTER STORM WARNING AND WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN AFFECT.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL ALSO CAUSE
BLOWING SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST
CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
SNOW WILL COME TO AN END WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE SYSTEM PULLS
EAST OF THE AREA. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE.
IT WILL BECOME WINDY BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING IN THE WAKE OF THE
STORM SYSTEM WITH SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. THIS WILL ALSO CAUSE BLOWING SNOW OVER
PARTS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS DURING THIS TIME.
THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL ALSO BRING THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON IN
BEHIND IT. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO NEAR 10 DEGREES BELOW ZERO LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT CHANGES IN PRECIPITATION TYPE AS WELL
AS ANY SNOW ACCUMULATION.
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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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