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From: interwarn@xxxxxxxx Date: December 24, 2008 12:26:23 PM GMT-05:00 To: interwarn@xxxxxxxx Subject: Hazardous Weather Outlook Reply-To: interwarn@xxxxxxxx FLUS43 KILX 241724 HWOILX HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1124 AM CST WED DEC 24 2008 ILZ031-037-038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-251200- CASS-CHAMPAIGN-CHRISTIAN-CLARK-CLAY-COLES-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND- DE WITT-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-LAWRENCE-LOGAN-MACON-MASON- MCLEAN-MENARD-MORGAN-MOULTRIE-PIATT-RICHLAND-SANGAMON-SCHUYLER- SCOTT-SHELBY-TAZEWELL-VERMILION-WOODFORD- 1124 AM CST WED DEC 24 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT UNTREATED ROADS NORTH OF I-70 COULD BECOME ICE COVERED THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES PLUMMET BELOW FREEZING. THEREFORE MOTORISTS SHOULD ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH DESTINATIONS TODAY. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THE PRECIPITATION THURSDAY NIGHT WILL START AS A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. HOWEVER...BY FRIDAY THE MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL RAIN AND REMAIN IN A LIQUID FORM THROUGH SATURDAY. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS COULD OCCUR WITH THE RAIN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. WITH THE GROUND STILL FROZEN OR JUST COLD FROM THE LAST TWO WEEKS OF COLD TEMPERATURES...THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. BY SATURDAY NIGHT...THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW EAST OF INTERSTATE 55. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. $$ KH
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