HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 102 PM CST SAT DEC 19 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST SUN DEC 20 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...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
A SIGNIFICANT STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL
PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY...BUT THERE REMAINS DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
VARIOUS COMPUTER MODELS ON THE TIMING AND TRACK OF THIS STORM.
BEFORE THE MAIN IMPACT OF THE STORM IS FELT...PRECIPITATION MAY
SPREAD NORTHEAST INTO EASTERN KANSAS AND THE SOUTHWEST HALF OF
MISSOURI TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS PRECIPITATION MAY BE EITHER RAIN OR SNOW
OVER EAST CENTRAL KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL
MISSOURI...DEPENDING ON THE STRENGTH OF THE COLD AIR HOLDING IN
PLACE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST AND HOW MUCH WARM AIR IS DRAWN NORTH.
SNOW IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE NORTHERN MISSOURI WHILE A
TRANSITION ZONE OF RAIN OR SNOW IS POSSIBLE OVER WEST CENTRAL AND
CENTRAL MISSOURI AND EAST CENTRAL KANSAS. BY WEDNESDAY EVENING MOST
OF THE REGION SHOULD HAVE CHANGED OVER TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME IT IS
TOO EARLY TO TELL WHERE THE GREATEST SNOW AMOUNTS MAY OCCUR...SO
INTERESTED PARTIES WILL NEED TO MONITOR FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AS
WE HEAD INTO MID WEEK PERIOD.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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