Vermont, IL Special Weather Statement

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

Issued:

617 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

Expires:

600 AM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT RECENT RAINS HAVE PRODUCED FLOODING CONDITIONS ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER FROM UPSTREAM OF HENRY TO DOWNSTREAM OF BEARDSTOWN. FLOODING SHOULD PERSIST THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW...MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES...WILL OCCUR OVER THE AREA TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH ACCUMULATION WILL LIKELY BE MITIGATE BY ABOVE FREEZING AIR TEMPERATURES AND WET GROUND CONDITIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OF WET SNOW WILL STILL BE LIKELY...MAINLY ON GRASSY SURFACES. STAY TUNED TO LATER FORECASTS FOR UPDATED INFORMATION ON THIS DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.