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[STORMREPORTS] Flood Status Saturday

From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Sat May 11 2002 - 14:18:23 EDT


Heavy rain is expected for WeatherMatrix HQ and a Flood Watch has been issued.

...FLOOD WATCH FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A STATIONARY
FRONT WILL SET UP ACROSS NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA SUNDAY MORNING. WEAK LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL MOVE ALONG THIS BOUNDARY AND ACT ON DEEP TROPICAL
MOISTURE TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT ARE LIKELY FROM SUNDAY
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. RAINFALL TOTALS OVER TWO INCHES ARE LIKELY BY
MONDAY MORNING.

http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/severe_storms?thisZip=&thisSt=PA_&btnst=Go&thisReg=US&nav=home&type=adv&partner=6037

Meanwhile many flood watches & warnings are in effect for parts of the Midwest:

http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/severe_storms?thisZip=&thisSt=MO_&btnst=Go&thisReg=US&nav=home&type=adv&partner=6037
http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/severe_storms?thisZip=&thisSt=IL_&btnst=Go&thisReg=US&nav=home&type=adv&partner=6037

Where doppler radar estimates are showing 6-8" during the last 24hours.
http://wwwa.accuweather.com/adcbin/mosaic_radar.asp?nav=home&nxtype=24HR&type=still&getarea=IA_&btnget=1&partner=6037

With 12-16" in the last week in parts of the Midwest
http://wwwa.accuweather.com/adcbin/mosaic_radar.asp?nav=home&partner=6037&loop=0&getArea=IL_&type=7d&btnGet=get+radar

NOTE: The Storm Total Precipitation product from the Lincoln IL radar is
0.1-1.0" too high due to a radar malfunction.
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