HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 435 AM CST THU DEC 31 2009
Expiration: 445 AM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EAST
CENTRAL IOWA...NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHEAST
MISSOURI.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SHARPLY FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA THIS
MORNING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. AREAS OF DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE SOME
ROADS TO BE SLICK THROUGH THE DAY. BY TONIGHT...WIND CHILLS WILL
DROP TO THE -10 TO -20 RANGE.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
VERY COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO SURGE INTO THE AREA THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. WIND CHILLS BY SATURDAY MORNING MAY REACH 20 TO 25
BELOW ZERO IN SOME LOCATIONS SUCH AS CEDAR RAPIDS...IOWA CITY AND
DUBUQUE.
ICE JAMS REMAIN A POSSIBILITY ON SOME TRIBUTARY RIVERS THROUGH
THE WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY THE LOWER ROCK RIVER IN NORTHWEST
ILLINOIS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
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