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From: interwarn@xxxxxxxx Date: April 30, 2009 6:27:26 AM GMT-04:00 To: interwarn@xxxxxxxx Subject: Hazardous Weather Outlook Reply-To: interwarn@xxxxxxxx FLUS43 KILX 301025 HWOILX HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 525 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009 ILZ043>046-053>057-061-011000- CHAMPAIGN-COLES-DE WITT-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-MACON-MOULTRIE-PIATT-SHELBY- VERMILION- 525 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL END TEMPORARILY THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST LATER THIS AFTERNOON...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAY APPROACH SEVERE LIMITS...WITH THE PRIMARY THREAT BEING FROM HAIL AND STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE. THE SEVERE THREAT SHOULD DIMINISH AFTER DARK THIS EVENING. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT SLOWLY PUSHES INTO SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE...AT LEAST THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY. IT APPEARS THE SEVERE THREAT WILL BE CLOSER TO THE FRONT...WHICH SHOULD BE LOCATED ALONG OR SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. PRESENT INDICATIONS SUGGEST THE TIME FRAME FOR ANY ACTIVATION WOULD BE FROM 300 PM UNTIL 900 PM. $$ SMITH
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