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WGUS64 KHUN 042157
FFAHUN
ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-051000-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
355 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLASH FLOODING LIKELY ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE ALABAMA HAS ISSUED
A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING IN THE TENNESSEE VALLEY EFFECTIVE
FROM NOONTIME FRIDAY UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN NORTHERN ALABAMA...

LAUDERDALE...FRANKLIN...COLBERT...LAWRENCE...LIMESTONE...MORGAN...
CULLMAN...MADISON...MARSHALL...JACKSON...DE KALB.

IN SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

LINCOLN...MOORE...FRANKLIN.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...FUELED BY DEEP MOISTURE FROM THE TROPICS...
WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ON FRIDAY. A BROAD
BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE SURFACE COLD
FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM.

AS THE FRONT APPROACHES FRIDAY...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED
TO OCCUR OVER MOST OF NORTHERN ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
DURING THE DAY. THE RAIN WILL START DURING THE MORNING HOURS OVER THE
AREA WEST OF I-65...AND EXPAND EAST DURING THE DAY. ISOLATED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINFALL
WILL DEVELOP BETWEEN 6 PM AND MIDNIGHT ON FRIDAY...WHEN THE
PRECIPITATION BAND IS ALONG AND EAST OF I-65.

MOST AREAS COULD RECEIVE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT...WITH A FEW ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 4 INCHES EAST OF I-65.
THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED OVER THE AREA FROM RAINS EARLIER IN
THE WEEK. THEREFORE...RAPID RUNOFF FROM THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN POSES
THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN
THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA BE READY FOR QUICK
ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$
SCHAUB



 
 
WGUS64 KHUN 042157
FFAHUN
ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-051000-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
355 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLASH FLOODING LIKELY ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE ALABAMA HAS ISSUED
A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING IN THE TENNESSEE VALLEY EFFECTIVE
FROM NOONTIME FRIDAY UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN NORTHERN ALABAMA...

LAUDERDALE...FRANKLIN...COLBERT...LAWRENCE...LIMESTONE...MORGAN...
CULLMAN...MADISON...MARSHALL...JACKSON...DE KALB.

IN SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

LINCOLN...MOORE...FRANKLIN.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...FUELED BY DEEP MOISTURE FROM THE TROPICS...
WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ON FRIDAY. A BROAD
BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE SURFACE COLD
FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM.

AS THE FRONT APPROACHES FRIDAY...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED
TO OCCUR OVER MOST OF NORTHERN ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
DURING THE DAY. THE RAIN WILL START DURING THE MORNING HOURS OVER THE
AREA WEST OF I-65...AND EXPAND EAST DURING THE DAY. ISOLATED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINFALL
WILL DEVELOP BETWEEN 6 PM AND MIDNIGHT ON FRIDAY...WHEN THE
PRECIPITATION BAND IS ALONG AND EAST OF I-65.

MOST AREAS COULD RECEIVE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT...WITH A FEW ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 4 INCHES EAST OF I-65.
THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED OVER THE AREA FROM RAINS EARLIER IN
THE WEEK. THEREFORE...RAPID RUNOFF FROM THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN POSES
THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN
THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA BE READY FOR QUICK
ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$
SCHAUB



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042157
SVSFTW
TXC027-145-309-042215-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
357 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MCLENNAN...FALLS AND BELL
COUNTIES HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 357 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED. A SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN MILAM COUNTY 
UNTIL 445 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3105 9758 3093 9736 3123 9673 3146 9687
          3166 9715

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042156
SVRFTW
TXC379-467-042245-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
355 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  RAINS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS
  VAN ZANDT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS

* UNTIL 445 PM CST

* AT 355 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WILLS POINT...MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  CANTON AROUND 400 PM CST
  GRAND SALINE AND EMORY AROUND 410 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3250 9607 3279 9606 3287 9595 3298 9593
          3297 9567 3271 9561 3247 9559

$$






 
 
WWUS43 KDLH 042155
WSWDLH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
339 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS STATES
NORTHEASTWARD INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM
WILL GENERATE A SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW FROM SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TO
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BLOWING SNOW
IN WISCONSIN.

MNZ037-038-WIZ001>004-006>009-050500-
ASHLAND-BAYFIELD-BURNETT-CARLTON/SOUTH ST. LOUIS-DOUGLAS-IRON-PINE-
PRICE-SAWYER-WASHBURN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHLAND...BAYFIELD...DANBURY...DULUTH...
HAYWARD...HINCKLEY...HURLEY...PARK FALLS...SPOONER...SUPERIOR
339 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM
FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN. EIGHT TO
TWELVE INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN THE ASHLAND...HURLEY...HAYWARD
AND PARK FALLS AREA. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL
ALSO PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. ELSEWHERE...5 TO 7 INCH
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FROM THE DULUTH SUPERIOR AREA...SOUTH
TO HINCKLEY. SIMILAR AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST FOR SOLON SPRINGS...
DANBURY...SPOONER AND BAYFIELD AREAS.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW COULD
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IF YOU WERE PLANNING TRAVEL IN
THE WARNING AREA...TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT...AND A CELL PHONE.
TELL A FRIEND OR RELATIVE OF YOUR PLANNED ROUTE IN CASE YOU GET
STRANDED. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

$$

MNZ020-021-050500-
SOUTHERN COOK/NORTH SHORE-SOUTHERN LAKE/NORTH SHORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...TWO HARBORS
339 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 6
PM FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE NORTH SHORE REGION IN THE MINNESOTA
ARROWHEAD. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF SNOW IS FORECAST BY LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM TWO HARBORS...THROUGH SILVER
BAY...AND GRAND MARAIS. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ALONG HIGHWAY
61 IN THE AREA.

IF YOU DECIDE TO TRAVEL TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND A CELL PHONE.
TELL RELATIVES AND FRIENDS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS.

$$

MNZ025-033>036-050500-
CROW WING-NORTH CASS-NORTHERN AITKIN-SOUTH AITKIN-SOUTH CASS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AITKIN...BRAINERD...PINE RIVER...SANDY
LAKE DAM...WALKER
339 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM FRIDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF
SNOW IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN THE BRAINERD...AITKIN...
SANDY LAKE...AND WALKER AREA.

IF YOU DECIDE TO TRAVEL TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND A CELL PHONE.
TELL RELATIVES AND FRIENDS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS.





$$



 
 
WWUS43 KDLH 042155
WSWDLH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
339 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS STATES
NORTHEASTWARD INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM
WILL GENERATE A SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW FROM SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TO
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BLOWING SNOW
IN WISCONSIN.

MNZ037-038-WIZ001>004-006>009-050500-
ASHLAND-BAYFIELD-BURNETT-CARLTON/SOUTH ST. LOUIS-DOUGLAS-IRON-PINE-
PRICE-SAWYER-WASHBURN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHLAND...BAYFIELD...DANBURY...DULUTH...
HAYWARD...HINCKLEY...HURLEY...PARK FALLS...SPOONER...SUPERIOR
339 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM
FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN. EIGHT TO
TWELVE INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN THE ASHLAND...HURLEY...HAYWARD
AND PARK FALLS AREA. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL
ALSO PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. ELSEWHERE...5 TO 7 INCH
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FROM THE DULUTH SUPERIOR AREA...SOUTH
TO HINCKLEY. SIMILAR AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST FOR SOLON SPRINGS...
DANBURY...SPOONER AND BAYFIELD AREAS.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW COULD
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IF YOU WERE PLANNING TRAVEL IN
THE WARNING AREA...TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT...AND A CELL PHONE.
TELL A FRIEND OR RELATIVE OF YOUR PLANNED ROUTE IN CASE YOU GET
STRANDED. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

$$

MNZ020-021-050500-
SOUTHERN COOK/NORTH SHORE-SOUTHERN LAKE/NORTH SHORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...TWO HARBORS
339 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 6
PM FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE NORTH SHORE REGION IN THE MINNESOTA
ARROWHEAD. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF SNOW IS FORECAST BY LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM TWO HARBORS...THROUGH SILVER
BAY...AND GRAND MARAIS. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ALONG HIGHWAY
61 IN THE AREA.

IF YOU DECIDE TO TRAVEL TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND A CELL PHONE.
TELL RELATIVES AND FRIENDS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS.

$$

MNZ025-033>036-050500-
CROW WING-NORTH CASS-NORTHERN AITKIN-SOUTH AITKIN-SOUTH CASS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AITKIN...BRAINERD...PINE RIVER...SANDY
LAKE DAM...WALKER
339 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM FRIDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF
SNOW IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN THE BRAINERD...AITKIN...
SANDY LAKE...AND WALKER AREA.

IF YOU DECIDE TO TRAVEL TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND A CELL PHONE.
TELL RELATIVES AND FRIENDS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS.





$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042155
SVSFTW
TXC085-181-042215-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
355 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR GRAYSON AND COLLIN COUNTIES 
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 355 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING WAS 
MOVING OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3360 9672 3312 9663 3317 9636 3357 9648

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042135
SVSFTW
TXC217-042145-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
335 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HILL COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED
TO EXPIRE...

AT 335 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3215 9737 3197 9733 3195 9705 3219 9704

$$


ROBBINS








 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 042152
SVSOKC
OKC005-013-029-063-042215-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
350 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ATOKA...BRYAN...COAL AND
HUGHES COUNTIES...

AT 350 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
FROM 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAMAR TO 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF 
KEMP...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH ARE
LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.  


LAT...LON 3528 9629 3364 9638 3387 9553 3544 9540

$$

SIX




 
 
WUUS54 KTSA 042131
SVRTUL
OKC023-077-091-121-127-042245-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
329 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  LATIMER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  MCINTOSH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  PITTSBURG COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  PUSHMATAHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 445 PM CST

* AT 329 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
  A LINE EXTENDING FROM 50 MILES WEST OF SCIPIO TO 10 MILES WEST OF
  ASHLAND TO 50 MILES WEST OF BOSWELL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* ALL LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNED COUNTIES HAVE POTENTIAL TO         
  EXPERIENCE WIND GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH..

STAY INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3464 9583 3470 9611 3555 9586 3554 9537
          3520 9544 3487 9505 3466 9507 3399 9520
          3392 9591

$$




 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042130
FLWEAX
KSC209-MOC095-050900-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
330 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...TURKEY CREEK NEAR SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD

TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE TURKEY CREEK
WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING...CAUSING TURKEY CREEK TO RISE ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.


..FOR THE TURKEY CREEK AT SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD...MINOR FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 61.8 FEET MEASURED AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 61.0 FEET. THE CREEK IS CRESTING NEAR 62 FEET NOW. AT 61.5
FEET...THE SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD BRIDGE IS OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

TURKEY CREEK
  SOUTHWEST BOUL  61   61.8   THU 03 PM   CRESTING NEAR 62 FEET NOW.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042130
FLWEAX
KSC209-MOC095-050900-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
330 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...TURKEY CREEK NEAR SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD

TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE TURKEY CREEK
WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING...CAUSING TURKEY CREEK TO RISE ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.


..FOR THE TURKEY CREEK AT SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD...MINOR FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 61.8 FEET MEASURED AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 61.0 FEET. THE CREEK IS CRESTING NEAR 62 FEET NOW. AT 61.5
FEET...THE SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD BRIDGE IS OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

TURKEY CREEK
  SOUTHWEST BOUL  61   61.8   THU 03 PM   CRESTING NEAR 62 FEET NOW.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE


 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042151
SVRFTW
TXC331-395-042245-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
349 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN MILAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  ROBERTSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 445 PM CST

* AT 349 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM BREMOND TO 24 MILES SOUTHWEST 
  OF HEARNE...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN 
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS STREETS...DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY
MAY BE WASHED OUT.

FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING TELEPHONES UNLESS IT IS AN
EMERGENCY.

LAT...LON 3090 9638 3076 9646 3060 9696 3116 9673
          3137 9632 3098 9626

$$





 
 
WWUS45 KTFX 042150
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
247 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A WEATHER DISTURBANCE WITH SIGNIFICANT ASSOCIATED MOISTURE AND
STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL MOVE OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL
TO AREAS ABOVE 5000 FEET...WITH THE STRONG WESTERLY WINDS CAUSING
BLOWING SNOW AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. HOWEVER...THE
RESULTING DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL LIMIT PRECIPITATION OVER THE PLAINS.

MTZ009-048-050500-
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
247 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT ABOVE 5000 FEET...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE MOUNTAINS
OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. THIS POTENTIALLY WILL CAUSE
WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO BELOW ONE
MILE...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE RIDGE TOPS AND FAVORED MOUNTAIN PASSES.
THEREFORE...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE ROCKY
MOUNTAIN FRONT ABOVE ELEVATIONS OF 5000 FEET.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
POSSIBLE...BUT NOT IMMINENT. AT THIS TIME...THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS. FUTURE DRIVING AND WALKING
CONDITIONS MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS...SO IT IS IMPORTANT TO MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$




 
 
WWUS45 KPIH 042149
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
300 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ018-031-051200-
BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-
300 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT
FOR THE CENTRAL IDAHO MOUNTAINS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH FOR THE CENTRAL IDAHO MOUNTAINS LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT.  A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL
IDAHO FRIDAY EVENING PRODUCING 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IN THE
MOUNTAINS BY SATURDAY MORNING.  STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE
STORM PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ESPECIALLY OVER
MOUNTAIN PASSES.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE
FOR HAZARDOUS WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KGGW 042149
WSWGGW
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
249 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHEAST MONTANA LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT AND INTO EARLY SATURDAY.

MTZ017>020-022-025-061-062-051100-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY COUNTY-DANIELS-DAWSON-EAST ROOSEVELT-
GARFIELD-NORTH VALLEY-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CULBERTSON...GLASGOW...GLENDIVE...JORDAN...
OPHEIM...PLENTYWOOD...SCOBEY AND WOLF POINT
249 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL
AFFECT THE AREA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. THESE STRONG
WINDS COMBINED WITH LOOSE SNOW AND ANY SNOW SHOWERS MAY BRING
WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO THE AREA. THE DRIFTING SNOW
MAY CAUSE SOME ROADS TO BECOME IMPASSABLE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND
DURING THE DAY SATURDAY.

THE STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

JAMBA


 
 
WWUS43 KLBF 042149
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
338 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

NEZ010-027>029-038-071-050930-
CUSTER NE-FRONTIER NE-GARFIELD NE-HOLT NE-LOUP NE-WHEELER NE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARNOLD...BROKEN BOW...BURWELL...CURTIS...
O'NEILL AND TAYLOR
338 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM CST. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES AREAS EAST OF
A LINE FROM STUART...IN HOLT COUNTY...TAYLOR...IN LOUP
COUNTY...BROKEN BOW...IN CUSTER COUNTY AND STOCKVILLE IN FRONTIER
COUNTY. THIS INCLUDES THE COMMUNITIES OF ONEILL... BARTLETT...
BURWELL...BROKEN BOW...AND EUSTIS. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL UNTIL MIDNIGHT THEN TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES
OVERNIGHT FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. SURFACE TEMPERATURES
AROUND THE FREEZING POINT WILL ALLOW THE SNOW TO MELT INITIALLY WHILE
REACHING THE GROUND...HOWEVER THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO
FALL THE SNOW SHOULD BEGIN TO ACCUMULATE WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE BY 4 AM CST. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

TLK


 
 
RWUS31 KOMA 042148
FFAOMA
IAZ079-080-090-091-NEZ067-068-089>093-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
344 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS CONTINUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR
SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND FAR SOUTHWEST IOWA THROUGH 12 PM FRIDAY. THE
WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA...

CASS...GAGE...JOHNSON...NEMAHA...OTOE...PAWNEE AND RICHARDSON.

IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

FREMONT...MILLS...MONTGOMERY AND PAGE.

PARTS OF SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED
FROM ONE-HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN DURING THE DAY THURSDAY.  AT LEAST
ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN IS LIKELY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS
DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE TRACKS INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS.  THE RAIN WILL
FALL ON SATURATED SOIL DUE TO SNOW MELT OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS AND
RECENT RAINS.  MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS ARE ALREADY RUNNING HIGHER
THAN NORMAL IN THE WATCH AREA.    

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND CLOSE TO THE
WATCH AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...
CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE
INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY TO TAKE
ACTION QUICKLY IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR...TRUCK
OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING
WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. RAPIDLY RISING WATER MAY ENGULF
YOUR VEHICLE AND ITS OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY.




 
 
RWUS31 KOMA 042148
FFAOMA
IAZ079-080-090-091-NEZ067-068-089>093-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
344 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS CONTINUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR
SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND FAR SOUTHWEST IOWA THROUGH 12 PM FRIDAY. THE
WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA...

CASS...GAGE...JOHNSON...NEMAHA...OTOE...PAWNEE AND RICHARDSON.

IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

FREMONT...MILLS...MONTGOMERY AND PAGE.

PARTS OF SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED
FROM ONE-HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN DURING THE DAY THURSDAY.  AT LEAST
ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN IS LIKELY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS
DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE TRACKS INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS.  THE RAIN WILL
FALL ON SATURATED SOIL DUE TO SNOW MELT OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS AND
RECENT RAINS.  MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS ARE ALREADY RUNNING HIGHER
THAN NORMAL IN THE WATCH AREA.    

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND CLOSE TO THE
WATCH AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...
CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE
INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY TO TAKE
ACTION QUICKLY IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR...TRUCK
OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING
WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. RAPIDLY RISING WATER MAY ENGULF
YOUR VEHICLE AND ITS OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY.




 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042126
SVROKC
OKC005-013-029-063-042215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
325 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ATOKA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  BRYAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  COAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  HUGHES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 415 PM CST

* AT 325 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF YEAGER TO CALERA...MOVING
  EAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARMSTRONG...ATOKA RESERVOIR...
  ATOKA...BENNINGTON...BLUE...BOKCHITO...CADDO...CALERA...CALVIN...
  CANEY...CENTRAHOMA...CHOCKIE...COALGATE...DAISY...DURANT...
  DUSTIN...GERTY...KENEFIC...LAMAR...LANE...LEHIGH...MCGEE CREEK
  LAKE...OLNEY...PHILLIPS...STRINGTOWN...TUSHKA...UTICA...
  WARDVILLE...WETUMKA AND YEAGER

WINDS OF 60 TO 65 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.  

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

LAT...LON 3528 9640 3478 9638 3431 9639 3388 9648
          3390 9580 3500 9559 3534 9570

$$

SIX


 
 
WWUS43 KAPX 042126
WSWAPN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
425 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM HEADED TOWARD NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
.A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS STATES TONIGHT 
THEN ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES ON FRIDAY...BRINGING A MIXTURE 
OF RAIN AND SNOW TO THE AREA. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD 
ACROSS EASTERN UPPER AND FAR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN ACROSS NORTHERN 
LOWER MICHIGAN FRIDAY MORNING AND MIX WITH RAIN ACROSS EASTERN 
MICHIGAN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

MIZ008-015-051000-
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE MARIE...ST IGNACE
425 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST FRIDAY UNTIL 5 PM 
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING. UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WARNING 
AREA BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR OVER 
WESTERN PORTIONS OF CHIPPEWA AND MACKINAC COUNTIES.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

MIZ016>024-051000-
ALPENA-ANTRIM-CHARLEVOIX-CHEBOYGAN-EMMET-LEELANAU-MONTMORENCY-OTSEGO-
PRESQUE ISLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPENA...ATLANTA...CHARLEVOIX...
CHEBOYGAN...GAYLORD...LELAND...MANCELONA...PELLSTON...ROGERS CITY
425 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST FRIDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. GENERALLY FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED 
BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... 
ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION AND DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$




 
 
WGUS84 KLUB 042123
FLSLBB
TXC075-101-125-169-191-263-269-345-433-042222-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
322 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE...AND A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT...

BRIEFLY ELEVATED WATER LEVELS ON STREAMS AND IN ARROYOS...AS WELL AS
AREAS OF PONDING...ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RECEDING LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STORM THAT BROUGHT THE HEAVY RAIN WAS
SHIFTING EAST OF THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH ONLY SCATTERED
SHOWERS LINGERING ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN PANHANDLE AND NORTHERN LOW
ROLLING PLAINS. THESE FINAL SHOWERS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE
ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS WITH WATER LEVELS. USE CAUTION...HOWEVER...AROUND
ANY REMAINING HIGH WATER UNTIL WATER LEVELS COMPLETELY RECEDE.

$$

MCQUEEN


 
 
WWUS43 KMQT 042147
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
446 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...INTENSE WINTER STORM AIMING FOR UPPER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER WEST TEXAS WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT
RAPIDLY MOVES NORTHEAST TO NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN BY FRIDAY EVENING.
ABUNDANT GULF OF MEXICO MOISTURE AHEAD OF THIS STORM WILL RESULT IN
WIDESPREAD HEAVY...WET SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN FRIDAY. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND
RAIN...MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM CRYSTAL FALLS TO MARQUETTE.

MIZ001>003-009-084-050500-
GOGEBIC-KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-ONTONAGON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...IRONWOOD...
ONTONAGON...SIDNAW
446 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL
11 PM EST FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING. THIS WARNING HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WATCH.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY
DAYBREAK FRIDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES LATE FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THE SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL
CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAKE SHOVELING AND PLOWING
ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON FRIDAY...CAUTION IS
ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA
OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM EVENT.

$$

MIZ004-005-050500-
BARAGA-MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...MARQUETTE
446 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL
11 PM EST FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING. THIS WARNING HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WATCH.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY
DAYBREAK FRIDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 16 INCHES OVER THE HURON
MOUNTAINS...BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES LATE FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THE SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL
CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAKE SHOVELING AND PLOWING
ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON FRIDAY...CAUTION IS
ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA
OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM EVENT.

$$

MIZ006-007-085-050500-
ALGER-LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUNISING...NEWBERRY...SENEY
446 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL
11 PM EST FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING. THIS WARNING HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WATCH.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND BECOME MIXED WITH
SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN BY NOON FRIDAY. THE PRECIPITATION WILL
THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...ALONG WITH SOME SLEET
AND ICE ACCUMULATION. THE GREATEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED
ALONG AND NORTH OF M-28...WITH GREATER SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATION
SOUTH OF M-28.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THE MIXED SNOW AND ICE
ACCUMULATION WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAKE
SHOVELING AND PLOWING ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON
FRIDAY...CAUTION IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER
STORM EVENT.

$$

MIZ010-011-050500-
DICKINSON-IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON MOUNTAIN...IRON RIVER
446 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 5 PM
CST FRIDAY...

LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND BECOME
HEAVY AT TIMES BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AT
TIMES EAST OF CRYSTAL FALLS ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW
DIMINISHES FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THE WET AND HEAVY SNOW WILL
CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAKE SHOVELING AND PLOWING
ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON FRIDAY...CAUTION IS
ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA
OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM EVENT.

$$

MIZ012>014-050500-
DELTA-MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...MANISTIQUE...MENOMINEE
446 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST FRIDAY (1 AM EST)
UNTIL 5 PM CST (6 PM EST ) FRIDAY...

SNOW WILL DEVELOP SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND BECOME MIXED
WITH SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE
PRECIPITATION WILL THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...ALONG
WITH SOME SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATION. THE GREATEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
WILL FALL ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM HERMANSVILLE TO PERKINS AND
BLANEY PARK...WITH GREATER SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATION NEAR LAKE
MICHIGAN.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THE MIXED SNOW AND ICE
ACCUMULATION WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAKE
SHOVELING AND PLOWING ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON
FRIDAY...CAUTION IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER
STORM EVENT.

$$

LAROSA



 
 
WWUS43 KDMX 042146
WSWDSM

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
345 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT OUT OF OKLAHOMA AND ACROSS
SOUTHEASTERN IOWA TONIGHT PRODUCING A VARIETY OF WEATHER ACROSS
CENTRAL IOWA.

IAZ004>007-015-016-050300-
EMMET-HANCOCK-KOSSUTH-PALO ALTO-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGONA...ESTHERVILLE

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL 6 AM CST
FRIDAY...

AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN HALF OF
IOWA TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.  THE STORM HAS DRAWN UP A LOT OF
GULF MOISTURE AND THIS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL FOR
SEVERAL HOURS THIS EVENING.  AROUND MIDNIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP
ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA CHANGING THE RAIN TO SNOW NORTH OF HIGHWAY 20.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.  IN
ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL A NORTHWEST WIND WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30
MPH CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY.

BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN LEAD TO QUICKLY CHANGING DRIVING
CONDITIONS.  REMEMBER TO SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE
BETWEEN YOUR CAR AND THE ONE AHEAD.

$$

FAB



 
 
WGUS53 KICT 042121
FFWICT
KSC019-099-125-050315-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
320 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  LABETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 915 PM CST

* AT 310 PM CST...A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED STREET FLOODING 
BEGINNING IN EXTREME SOUTHWEST MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CANEY. WITH 
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING NORTHEAST FROM NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA, 
FLOODING WILL INCREASE CONSIDERABLY.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING...OR IS 
IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER 
ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADS COVERED BY WATER.

REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CHAUTAUQUA...
MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3728 9510 3700 9510 3700 9649 3729 9649

$$

/ES







 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042120
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-050215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
323 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 315 PM...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WERE RE-DEVELOPING   
  ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL      
  PRODUCED BY THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME 
  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE...HOLDEN
  AND FOSTER.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE 
WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3887 9356 3824 9360 3827 9409 3811 9416
          3809 9503 3837 9503 3836 9456 3843 9405
          3890 9404

$$
SCHMIT




 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042120
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-050215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
323 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 315 PM...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WERE RE-DEVELOPING   
  ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL      
  PRODUCED BY THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME 
  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE...HOLDEN
  AND FOSTER.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE 
WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3887 9356 3824 9360 3827 9409 3811 9416
          3809 9503 3837 9503 3836 9456 3843 9405
          3890 9404

$$
SCHMIT




 
 
WUUS54 KEWX 042120
SVRSAT
TXC029-187-042215-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
320 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN TEXAS...
  GUADALUPE
  BEXAR

* UNTIL 415 PM CST

* AT 320 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER SCHERTZ...OR ABOUT OVER UNIVERSAL CITY...
  MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
  4 MILES NORTH OF SEGUIN AT 335 PM
  2 MILES SOUTH OF GERONIMO AT 340 PM
  OVER KINGSBURY AT 350 PM

HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS 
STORM. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM...PUT YOUR CAR IN A 
GARAGE AND MOVE TO A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO PRODUCE
TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. PREPARE TO MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED.


LAT...LON 2959 9832 2968 9810 2974 9800 2978 9783
          2969 9774 2966 9765 2959 9768 2958 9777
          2951 9808 2947 9828

$$




 
 
WGUS63 KARX 042145
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-050600-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
345 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CONTINUED A FLOOD WATCH
EFFECTIVE UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA
     WINNESHIEK...MITCHELL...HOWARD...ALLAMAKEE...FAYETTE...FLOYD...
     CHICKASAW AND CLAYTON

IN MINNESOTA
     HOUSTON AND FILLMORE

IN WISCONSIN
     JUNEAU...ADAMS...MONROE...LA CROSSE...VERNON...RICHLAND...GRANT
     AND CRAWFORD

DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL...AREA CREEKS AND RIVERS ARE
RUNNING QUITE HIGH. IN ADDITION...THE SOILS REMAIN QUITE SATURATED.
A POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING SHAPE OVER TEXAS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST
TOWARD THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SPREADING LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO OUR AREA. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO
NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...AND SPREAD
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. RAIN...HEAVY AT
TIMES...ALONG WITH SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS...COULD PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD AREAS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN. THIS COULD RESULT IN SOME
FLOODING PROBLEMS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT RAINFALL ADDED TO ALREADY SWOLLEN STREAMS IN
THE WATCH AREA MAY PRODUCE OVERBANK CONDITIONS ON SOME STREAMS. RIVER
RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE
WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP
INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS. STAY
TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

CONCERNING THE KICKAPOO RIVER...

AT VIOLA...THE STAGE WAS 9.62 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS
14.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE
AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT SOLDIERS GROVE...THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER
TO RISE AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT GAYS MILLS...THE STAGE WAS 12.47 FEET AT 8 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO
RISE AGAIN...REACHING 13.1 FEET SATURDAY EVENING...WHICH IS ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.

$$

THOMPSON



 
 
WGUS63 KARX 042145
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-050600-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
345 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CONTINUED A FLOOD WATCH
EFFECTIVE UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA
     WINNESHIEK...MITCHELL...HOWARD...ALLAMAKEE...FAYETTE...FLOYD...
     CHICKASAW AND CLAYTON

IN MINNESOTA
     HOUSTON AND FILLMORE

IN WISCONSIN
     JUNEAU...ADAMS...MONROE...LA CROSSE...VERNON...RICHLAND...GRANT
     AND CRAWFORD

DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL...AREA CREEKS AND RIVERS ARE
RUNNING QUITE HIGH. IN ADDITION...THE SOILS REMAIN QUITE SATURATED.
A POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING SHAPE OVER TEXAS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST
TOWARD THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SPREADING LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO OUR AREA. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO
NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...AND SPREAD
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. RAIN...HEAVY AT
TIMES...ALONG WITH SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS...COULD PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD AREAS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN. THIS COULD RESULT IN SOME
FLOODING PROBLEMS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT RAINFALL ADDED TO ALREADY SWOLLEN STREAMS IN
THE WATCH AREA MAY PRODUCE OVERBANK CONDITIONS ON SOME STREAMS. RIVER
RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE
WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP
INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS. STAY
TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

CONCERNING THE KICKAPOO RIVER...

AT VIOLA...THE STAGE WAS 9.62 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS
14.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE
AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT SOLDIERS GROVE...THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER
TO RISE AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT GAYS MILLS...THE STAGE WAS 12.47 FEET AT 8 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO
RISE AGAIN...REACHING 13.1 FEET SATURDAY EVENING...WHICH IS ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.

$$

THOMPSON



 
 
WGUS63 KARX 042145
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-050600-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
345 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CONTINUED A FLOOD WATCH
EFFECTIVE UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA
     WINNESHIEK...MITCHELL...HOWARD...ALLAMAKEE...FAYETTE...FLOYD...
     CHICKASAW AND CLAYTON

IN MINNESOTA
     HOUSTON AND FILLMORE

IN WISCONSIN
     JUNEAU...ADAMS...MONROE...LA CROSSE...VERNON...RICHLAND...GRANT
     AND CRAWFORD

DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL...AREA CREEKS AND RIVERS ARE
RUNNING QUITE HIGH. IN ADDITION...THE SOILS REMAIN QUITE SATURATED.
A POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING SHAPE OVER TEXAS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST
TOWARD THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SPREADING LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO OUR AREA. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO
NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...AND SPREAD
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. RAIN...HEAVY AT
TIMES...ALONG WITH SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS...COULD PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD AREAS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN. THIS COULD RESULT IN SOME
FLOODING PROBLEMS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT RAINFALL ADDED TO ALREADY SWOLLEN STREAMS IN
THE WATCH AREA MAY PRODUCE OVERBANK CONDITIONS ON SOME STREAMS. RIVER
RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE
WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP
INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS. STAY
TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

CONCERNING THE KICKAPOO RIVER...

AT VIOLA...THE STAGE WAS 9.62 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS
14.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE
AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT SOLDIERS GROVE...THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER
TO RISE AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT GAYS MILLS...THE STAGE WAS 12.47 FEET AT 8 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO
RISE AGAIN...REACHING 13.1 FEET SATURDAY EVENING...WHICH IS ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.

$$

THOMPSON



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042115
SVSFTW
TXC097-042130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR COOKE COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...

AT 315 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3368 9736 3348 9734 3349 9705 3369 9705

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042111
SVRFTW
TXC293-349-042215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  NAVARRO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 415 PM CST

* AT 310 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF BLOOMING 
  GROVE TO 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COOLIDGE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  GROESBECK AROUND 330 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CORSICANA...DAWSON...KERENS
  AND MEXIA

WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FO YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A 
STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3182 9648 3167 9641 3150 9651 3150 9675
          3171 9689 3183 9671 3209 9690 3225 9651
          3225 9625 3203 9605

$$




 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 042144
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
342 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO SNOW BEFORE MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT ALONG A LINE FROM SYRACUSE TO GARDEN CITY, NESS CITY AND 
HAYS. AT FIRST THE SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY RAIN WHICH WILL 
REDUCE ACCUMULATION. HOWEVER, BY MIDNIGHT IT SHOULD BE MOSTLY SNOW 
AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE ADVISORY AREA. TOTAL ACCUMULATION 
IS EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE THOUGH A FEW ISOLATED 
HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. THE SNOW WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST BY 
MORNING. 

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>063-050500-
ELLIS KS-FINNEY KS-HAMILTON KS-KEARNY KS-LANE KS-NESS KS-RUSH KS-
SCOTT KS-TREGO KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...SYRACUSE...SCOTT CITY...
NESS CITY...LAKIN...HAYS...GARDEN CITY AND DIGHTON
342 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST (5 AM MST)
FRIDAY...

SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA 
LATER TONIGHT. A FEW ISOLATED LOCATIONS MAY SEE HIGHER AMOUNTS.

ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES IN THE ADVISORY AREA WILL BECOME
SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROADWAYS...BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE
INFORMATION...IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DDC
OR AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV.


$$




 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042144 RRA
SVRFTW
TXC147-231-042230-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
341 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  FANNIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  HUNT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 430 PM CST

* AT 341 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 23 MILES NORTHWEST OF BONHAM TO 
  18 MILES WEST OF CADDO MILLS...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  BONHAM AROUND 355 PM CST
  QUINLAN AROUND 400 PM CST
  GREENVILLE AROUND 415 PM CST
  WOLFE CITY...WEST TAWAKONI AROUND 420 PM CST
  HONEY GROVE AROUND 420 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS STREETS...DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY
MAY BE WASHED OUT.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3386 9585 3312 9587 3286 9600 3286 9627
          3336 9627 3336 9637 3375 9636

$$






 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042144
SVRFTW
TXC213-042245-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
343 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  HENDERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS

* UNTIL 445 PM CST

* AT 343 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TOOL...MOVING EAST AT 40
  MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  TOOL AROUND 350 PM CST
  ATHENS AROUND 405 PM CST
  MALAKOFF AROUND 400 PM CST
  CHANDLER AROUND 445 PM CST

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3203 9604 3218 9616 3237 9630 3236 9586
          3235 9546 3210 9549

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KEWX 042142
SVSSAT
TXC187-042215-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
342 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR GUADALUPE COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...

AT 342 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD WEAKENED BELOW
SEVERE LIMITS AND THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL..AND GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LAT...LON 2949 9814 2960 9830 2969 9808 2989 9786
          2981 9786 2969 9773 2966 9764 2939 9784
          2942 9813

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 042141
SVSOKC
OKC027-109-042200-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
339 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS CANCELLED FOR CLEVELAND AND OKLAHOMA
COUNTIES...

AT 339 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE STRONGER STORMS HAVE
MOVE EAST OF THE AREA...THERFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS
FOR OKLAHOMA AND CLEVELAND COUNTIES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED.


LAT...LON 3571 9761 3535 9765 3502 9717 3569 9718

$$

SIX




 
 
WWUS43 KARX 042139
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
340 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...STORM TAKES AIM ON THE REGION...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES FROM
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY
MORNING. THIS STRONG SYSTEM WILL HAVE AMPLE MOISTURE TO TAP INTO...
AND COULD BRING PRECIPITATION TOTALS IN EXCESS OF AN INCH TO
MANY LOCATIONS. HOWEVER...WARM AIR NEAR AND AT THE SURFACE WILL BRING
THE PRECIPITATION TYPE INTO QUESTION. CURRENTLY...THE BEST AREA FOR
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LOOKS TO BE ALONG AND NORTH OF A DODGE CENTER
MINNESOTA TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN LINE. TO THE SOUTH OF
THERE...MAINLY RAIN...OR A RAIN SNOW MIX IS EXPECTED. THE MOST
FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SNOW WILL BE NORTH OF THE NEILLSVILLE
WISCONSIN AREA.

HOWEVER...IF THE ANTICIPATED TRACK OF THE LOW IS FARTHER EAST...OR
THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN EXTENT OF THE LOW LEVEL WARMING IS LESS...
SNOW TOTALS COULD BE HIGHER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR THE LATEST ON THIS STORM.

MOTORISTS IN THE WARNING AND ADVISORY LOCATIONS SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.


MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ032>034-050600-
BUFFALO-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...ROCHESTER...
WINONA
340 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW
EARLY ON FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL THEN PERSIST INTO EARLY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON....WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

DUE TO THE LOWER EXPECTED ACCUMULATIONS...THE WINTER STORM
WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...CHANGES IN THE CURRENT STORM
TRACK COULD CAUSE CHANGES IN THE ANTICIPATED SNOW AMOUNTS. LATER
FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS SHOULD BE MONITORED CLOSELY TONIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY.

$$

WIZ017-050600-
TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD
340 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING.

RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW TONIGHT...CONTINUING
INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

$$

WIZ029-050600-
CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEILLSVILLE
340 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW TONIGHT...CONTINUING
INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

$$

RIECK



 
 
WWUS43 KARX 042139
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
340 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...STORM TAKES AIM ON THE REGION...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES FROM
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY
MORNING. THIS STRONG SYSTEM WILL HAVE AMPLE MOISTURE TO TAP INTO...
AND COULD BRING PRECIPITATION TOTALS IN EXCESS OF AN INCH TO
MANY LOCATIONS. HOWEVER...WARM AIR NEAR AND AT THE SURFACE WILL BRING
THE PRECIPITATION TYPE INTO QUESTION. CURRENTLY...THE BEST AREA FOR
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LOOKS TO BE ALONG AND NORTH OF A DODGE CENTER
MINNESOTA TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN LINE. TO THE SOUTH OF
THERE...MAINLY RAIN...OR A RAIN SNOW MIX IS EXPECTED. THE MOST
FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SNOW WILL BE NORTH OF THE NEILLSVILLE
WISCONSIN AREA.

HOWEVER...IF THE ANTICIPATED TRACK OF THE LOW IS FARTHER EAST...OR
THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN EXTENT OF THE LOW LEVEL WARMING IS LESS...
SNOW TOTALS COULD BE HIGHER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR THE LATEST ON THIS STORM.

MOTORISTS IN THE WARNING AND ADVISORY LOCATIONS SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.


MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ032>034-050600-
BUFFALO-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...ROCHESTER...
WINONA
340 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW
EARLY ON FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL THEN PERSIST INTO EARLY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON....WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

DUE TO THE LOWER EXPECTED ACCUMULATIONS...THE WINTER STORM
WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...CHANGES IN THE CURRENT STORM
TRACK COULD CAUSE CHANGES IN THE ANTICIPATED SNOW AMOUNTS. LATER
FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS SHOULD BE MONITORED CLOSELY TONIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY.

$$

WIZ017-050600-
TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD
340 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING.

RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW TONIGHT...CONTINUING
INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

$$

WIZ029-050600-
CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEILLSVILLE
340 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW TONIGHT...CONTINUING
INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

$$

RIECK



 
 
WWUS75 KBOU 042138
NPWDEN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
238 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE IN COLORADO NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND ALONG 
THE EASTERN SLOPES...

.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A HIGH WATCH 
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY FOR THE COLORADO NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS 
AND THE ADJACENT EASTERN SLOPES.

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A 
HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.
 
ALL PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN FOOTHILLS 
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN AND ERRATIC WINDS IN FOOTHILLS CANYONS 
AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ON HIGH MOUNTAIN PASSES.  PEOPLE LIVING IN 
AND NEAR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS SHOULD SECURE OR REMOVE ITEMS FROM 
THEIR YARDS THAT COULD BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS.  
 
THE POTENTIAL FOR HIGH WINDS DEVELOPING IN THE MOUNTAINS AND ALONG 
THE EASTERN SLOPES IS DUE TO TWO FACTORS...STRENGTHENING WINDS ALOFT 
ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE 
MOUNTAINS...AND AN INCREASING CROSS MOUNTAIN SURFACE PRESSURE 
GRADIENT.  

COZ033-034-050738-
SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/NORTHWEST
BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND
WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING CAMERON PASS...LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...
RABBIT EARS RANGE...ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK
PASS...BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO
RANGE...EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL...
INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS...WILLIAMS FORK
MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK
238 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH ISSUED FOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...

WEST WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS IN EXCESS 
OF 75 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ESPECIALLY OVER HIGHER
MOUNTAIN ELEVATIONS.  

$$

COZ035-036-038-039-050738-
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-JEFFERSON
AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/
NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000
FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW
6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-
INCLUDING ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER
LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO
SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND...NUNN...
ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT
238 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH ISSUED FOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...

WEST WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS IN EXCESS
OF 75 MPH WILL DEVELOP IN THE FOOTHILLS AND SPREAD OVER WESTERN 
PORTIONS OF THE URBAN CORRIDOR ESPECIALLY IN BOULDER AND LARIMER 
COUNTIES.  

$$
GARD...WFO BOULDER


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042137
SVSFTW
TXC139-042200-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
337 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR ELLIS COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 337 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO
WARNING WEAKENED AND NO LONGER APPEARED CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO. THE TORNADO WARNING WAS CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3250 9694 3225 9688 3229 9664 3254 9662

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
RWUS31 KTOP 042136
FFATOP
KSZ010>012-022>024-026-035>040-054>056-058-059-061100-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
336 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL KANSAS AND NORTHEAST
KANSAS UNTIL 600 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING.

THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

ANDERSON...BROWN...COFFEY...DICKINSON...DOUGLAS...FRANKLIN...GEARY...
JACKSON...JEFFERSON...LYON...MARSHALL...MORRIS...NEMAHA...OSAGE...
POTTAWATOMIE...RILEY...SHAWNEE AND WABAUNSEE.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE ABILENE...EMPORIA...HIAWATHA...
JUNCTION CITY...LAWRENCE...MANHATTAN...MARYSVILLE...OTTAWA AND
TOPEKA.

RAIN WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS
MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS
AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM LIFTS ACROSS THE AREA. PERIODS
OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WATCH AREA WHICH IS GENERALLY
ALONG AND EAST OF A ABILENE TO JUNCTION CITY TO MARYSVILLE LINE.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO 1 INCH IS EXPECTED ON TOP OF THE 1 TO 3
INCHES OF RAIN THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN THURSDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH
OF THE FLOOD WATCH COUNTIES. CONSIDERABLE RUNOFF HAS ALREADY OCCURRED
THIS AFTERNOON AND ADDITIONAL RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING
ON SOME RIVERS...STREAMS AND OVER SOME HIGHWAYS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK
ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER
DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES
CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED IMMEDIATELY.

$$



 
 
RWUS31 KDSM 042135
FFADSM
IAZ026>028-034>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
323 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN IOWA:

ADAIR...ADAMS...APPANOOSE...AUDUBON...BLACK HAWK...BOONE...BREMER...
BUTLER...CALHOUN...CARROLL...CASS...CLARKE...CRAWFORD...DALLAS...
DAVIS...DECATUR...FRANKLIN...GREENE...GRUNDY...GUTHRIE...HAMILTON...
HARDIN...JASPER...LUCAS...MADISON...MAHASKA...MARION...MARSHALL...
MONROE...POLK...POWESHIEK...RINGGOLD...STORY...TAMA...TAYLOR...
UNION...WAPELLO...WARREN...WAYNE AND WEBSTER.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE AMES...ATLANTIC...BOONE...CARROLL...
CENTERVILLE...CHARITON...CRESTON...DENISON...DES MOINES...FORT
DODGE...GRINNELL...INDIANOLA...IOWA FALLS...KNOXVILLE...LAMONI...
MARSHALLTOWN...NEWTON...OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...PELLA...PERRY...
WATERLOO...WAVERLY AND WEBSTER CITY.

AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN HALF OF
IOWA TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.  THE STORM HAS DRAWN UP A LOT OF
GULF MOISTURE AND THIS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL FOR
SEVERAL HOURS THIS EVENING.  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FOCUS FOR LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL. 
OVERNIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA PRODUCING
THUNDERSTORMS AND AN ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR HEAVY RAIN.  

WIDESRPEAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING.  SNOWMELT AND THAWING GROUND HAVE ALREADY CREATED MOIST
GROUND CONDITIONS.  MANY RIVERS ARE NEAR BANKFUL AND DITCHES ARE FULL
OF WATER.  GIVEN THESE CONDITIONS RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF AN INCH COULD
CAUSE FLOODING IN LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL AREAS AS WELL AS SOME COUNTY
ROADS.

PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE AWARE OF THE
POSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL. AVOID LOW LYING AREAS...AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN APPROACHING HIGHWAY DIPS AND UNDERPASSES.

FAB


 
 
WGUS63 KILX 042135
FFAILX
ILZ027-036-040-047-049-050-050400-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
334 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM FRIDAY...FOR THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN ILLINOIS:

CASS...FULTON...KNOX...MORGAN...SCHUYLER AND SCOTT.

A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT SLOWLY NORTHWARD THROUGH ILLINOIS
THIS EVENING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE AND ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TOWARD NORTHERN ILLINOIS TONIGHT. THE RAINFALL
WITH THE WARM FRONT AND THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PLACE THE AXIS
OF THE HEAVIEST RAIN...WITH 2 TO 3 INCHES OF TOTAL RAINFALL THROUGH
TONIGHT...ACROSS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. THIS HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE
FLOODING OF STREAMS...RIVERS...AND OTHER LOW AREAS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL MEDIA OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$
PLAHMER


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042135
SVSFTW
TXC217-042145-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
335 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HILL COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED
TO EXPIRE...

AT 335 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3215 9737 3197 9733 3195 9705 3219 9704

$$


ROBBINS



 
 
WWUS43 KOAX 042134
WSWOMA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
331 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS THIS
EVENING...THEN ACROSS EASTERN NEBRASKA OVERNIGHT.  WARM AIR AHEAD OF
THIS SYSTEM WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE ASSOCIATED PRECIPITATION A MIX OF
RAIN AND SNOW BEFORE MORE COLD AIR WRAPS INTO THE SYSTEM OVERNIGHT. 
ALSO...WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES MAY LIMIT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
EARLY IN THE SNOW EVENT.

NEZ011-012-015>018-030>033-042>044-050-050330-
ANTELOPE-BOONE-BUTLER-CEDAR-COLFAX-CUMING-DODGE-KNOX-MADISON-PIERCE-
PLATTE-STANTON-THURSTON-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS AND NORFOLK
331 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY FOR PARTS OF NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...MAINLY NORTHWEST OF A LINE
FROM DAVID CITY TO SCRIBNER...BANCROFT AND WINNEBAGO.

A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL TURN TO ALL SNOW BY LATE EVENING...THEN
CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.  A TOTAL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF WET SNOW IS POSSIBLE
BY FRIDAY MORNING. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF WINTER
WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, SLEET, FREEZING
RAIN AND EXTREME WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE SIGNIFICANT,
THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS NOT
ANTICIPATED.

$$




 
 
WGUS44 KOUN 042134
FLWOKC
OKC011-017-052100-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
333 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004  

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ON THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER...

FOR THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER NEAR WATONGA...
FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 16 FEET AROUND 6 PM THURSDAY.

WHEN THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER REACHES 16 FEET NEAR WATONGA...
FLOODING OF CROPLANDS...PASTURES...AND RURAL ROADS WILL OCCUR.
THE FLOODWATERS WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR WATONGA IN BLAINE COUNTY...
DOWNSTREAM TO NEAR CALUMET IN WESTERN CANADIAN COUNTY.

PEOPLE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD ACT NOW TO EVACUATE AND MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT ENTER ALREADY FLOODED AREAS OR ATTEMPT TO CROSS
ROADWAYS COVERED BY HIGH WATER.  STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
BY LISTENING TO NWS WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.  



 
 
WGUS64 KEWX 042133
FFASAT
TXZ171>173-186>194-204>209-219>225-042205-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
333 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH CANCELLED FOR THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN HILL
COUNTRY AND EASTERN HALF OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS CANCELLED THE
FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED PREVIOUSLY FOR AREAS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
ALONG AND EAST OF A PEARSALL TO MOUNTAIN HOME.

THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES ARE NO LONGER IN A FLASH FLOOD WATCH...

ATASCOSA...BANDERA...BASTROP...BEXAR...BLANCO...BURNET...CALDWELL...
COMAL...DEWITT...FAYETTE...FRIO...GILLESPIE...GONZALES...GUADALUPE...
HAYS...KARNES...KENDALL...KERR..LAVACA...LEE...LLANO...MEDINA...
TRAVIS...WILLIAMSON AND WILSON.

A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDS ALONG THE I-35 CORRIDOR
FROM COTULLA TO SAN ANTONIO TO AUSTIN TO TEMPLE.  THE LINE WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST AT 40 MPH.  AS A RESULT...WIDESPREAD HEAVY
RAINFALL AND FLOODING ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.  HOWEVER...LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY PRODUCE SOME MINOR FLOODING IN SMALL STREAMS AND
PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KLZK 042133
NPWLIT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
332 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TONIGHT 
ACROSS OKLAHOMA INTO EASTERN KANSAS AND MISSOURI. THIS WILL CAUSE
STRONG GUSTY WINDS ACROSS ARKANSAS. 

ARZ003>007-012>016-021>024-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-051000-
ARKANSAS-BAXTER-BOONE-BRADLEY-CALHOUN-CLARK-CLEBURNE-CLEVELAND-
CONWAY-DALLAS-DESHA-DREW-FAULKNER-FULTON-GARLAND-GRANT-HOT SPRING-
INDEPENDENCE-IZARD-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-LINCOLN-LOGAN-LONOKE-MARION-
MONROE-MONTGOMERY-NEWTON-OUACHITA-PERRY-PIKE-POLK-POPE-PRAIRIE-
PULASKI-SALINE-SCOTT-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE-VAN BUREN-WHITE-WOODRUFF-
YELL-
332 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT ACROSS MOST OF ARKANSAS. 
STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE STATE. 

WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN
GENERAL. WIND GUSTS NEAR SOME THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY EXCEED
60 MPH. 

REMEMBER...DUE TO REDUCED FRICTION...WINDS OVER OPEN WATER ARE
STRONGER THAN THOSE REPORTED AT STATIONS ON LAND.

$$

29



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042133
SVSFTW
TXC113-042145-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
333 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR DALLAS COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED
TO EXPIRE...

AT 333 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3281 9695 3263 9690 3261 9662 3285 9661

$$


 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 042131
FLWSGF
MOC217-050900-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
330 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

MINOR FLOODING EXPECTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT HORTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 41.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 37.1 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 11 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 43.4
FEET AT 12 PM SATURDAY. AT STAGES NEAR 43.4 FEET LOW LYING
AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAINFALL WILL OCCUR OVER
THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER BASIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$

JLT


 
 
WGUS54 KOUN 042131
FFWOKC
OKC047-053-071-073-083-103-119-050000-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
329 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  KINGFISHER COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  LOGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  PAYNE COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  GARFIELD COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  GRANT COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  KAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  NOBLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 600 PM CST

* AT 329 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED THAT BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES 
OF RAIN HAD FALLEN SINCE THIS MORNING IN AN AREA FROM ABOUT NEWKIRK 
AND BLACKWELL IN KAY COUNTY..SOUTHWESTWARD INTO KINGFISHER...LOGAN
AND NORTHWESTERN PAYNE COUNTIES. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS MOVING 
INTO THE AREA THAT COULD RESULT IN FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 
AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR 
VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES 
INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUP TRUCKS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER 
SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3572 9814 3574 9757 3611 9704 3700 9678
          3698 9749

$$
JAMES



 
 
WUUS54 KTSA 042131
SVRTUL
OKC023-077-091-121-127-042245-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
329 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  LATIMER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  MCINTOSH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  PITTSBURG COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  PUSHMATAHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 445 PM CST

* AT 329 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
  A LINE EXTENDING FROM 50 MILES WEST OF SCIPIO TO 10 MILES WEST OF
  ASHLAND TO 50 MILES WEST OF BOSWELL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* ALL LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNED COUNTIES HAVE POTENTIAL TO         
  EXPERIENCE WIND GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH..

STAY INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3464 9583 3470 9611 3555 9586 3554 9537
          3520 9544 3487 9505 3466 9507 3399 9520
          3392 9591

$$





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042130
FLWEAX
KSC209-MOC095-050900-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
330 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...TURKEY CREEK NEAR SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD

TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE TURKEY CREEK
WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING...CAUSING TURKEY CREEK TO RISE ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.


..FOR THE TURKEY CREEK AT SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD...MINOR FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 61.8 FEET MEASURED AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 61.0 FEET. THE CREEK IS CRESTING NEAR 62 FEET NOW. AT 61.5
FEET...THE SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD BRIDGE IS OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

TURKEY CREEK
  SOUTHWEST BOUL  61   61.8   THU 03 PM   CRESTING NEAR 62 FEET NOW.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042130
FLWEAX
KSC209-MOC095-050900-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
330 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...TURKEY CREEK NEAR SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD

TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE TURKEY CREEK
WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING...CAUSING TURKEY CREEK TO RISE ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.


..FOR THE TURKEY CREEK AT SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD...MINOR FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 61.8 FEET MEASURED AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 61.0 FEET. THE CREEK IS CRESTING NEAR 62 FEET NOW. AT 61.5
FEET...THE SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD BRIDGE IS OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

TURKEY CREEK
  SOUTHWEST BOUL  61   61.8   THU 03 PM   CRESTING NEAR 62 FEET NOW.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WWUS54 KEWX 042131
SVSSAT
TXC029-042200-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
331 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR BEXAR COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...

AT 331 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD EXITED THE WARNED
AREA...AND THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO
PRODUCE TORNADOS WITH LITTLE WARNING.


LAT...LON 2948 9827 2950 9828 2952 9828 2953 9829
          2955 9829 2956 9831 2957 9831 2954 9827
          2956 9826 2956 9824 2954 9824 2952 9821
          2950 9820 2950 9818 2948 9817 2948 9821
          2947 9822 2947 9826 2946 9827

$$





 
 
WGUS64 KTSA 042130
FFATUL
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
330 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR
FLASH FLOODING EFFECTIVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST FRIDAY MORNING. THE WATCH
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN OKLAHOMA...
ADAIR...CHEROKEE...CHOCTAW...CRAIG...CREEK...DELAWARE...HASKELL...
LATIMER...LE FLORE...MAYES...MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...NOWATA...
OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...OSAGE...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...PITTSBURG...
PUSHMATAHA...ROGERS...SEQUOYAH...TULSA...WAGONER AND WASHINGTON.

IN ARKANSAS...
BENTON...CARROLL...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...MADISON...SEBASTIAN AND
WASHINGTON.

...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...

2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHEASTERN
OKLAHOMA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS SINCE WEDNESDAY. LESSER
AMOUNTS OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND
WEST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS. 
  
AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THIS EVENING AS AN AREA OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. SINCE THE GROUND IS ALREADY
SATURATED FROM PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINS...THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL
LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS. THE RAIN IS EXPECTED
TO END AROUND MIDNIGHT.  

A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING MEANS RAPIDLY RISING WATER OR
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH
AREA...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLASH
FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR
LATER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOOD
EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE OBTAINED
AT:WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA.




 
 
WGUS64 KTSA 042130
FFATUL
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
330 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR
FLASH FLOODING EFFECTIVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST FRIDAY MORNING. THE WATCH
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN OKLAHOMA...
ADAIR...CHEROKEE...CHOCTAW...CRAIG...CREEK...DELAWARE...HASKELL...
LATIMER...LE FLORE...MAYES...MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...NOWATA...
OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...OSAGE...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...PITTSBURG...
PUSHMATAHA...ROGERS...SEQUOYAH...TULSA...WAGONER AND WASHINGTON.

IN ARKANSAS...
BENTON...CARROLL...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...MADISON...SEBASTIAN AND
WASHINGTON.

...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...

2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHEASTERN
OKLAHOMA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS SINCE WEDNESDAY. LESSER
AMOUNTS OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND
WEST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS. 
  
AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THIS EVENING AS AN AREA OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. SINCE THE GROUND IS ALREADY
SATURATED FROM PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINS...THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL
LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS. THE RAIN IS EXPECTED
TO END AROUND MIDNIGHT.  

A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING MEANS RAPIDLY RISING WATER OR
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH
AREA...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLASH
FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR
LATER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOOD
EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE OBTAINED
AT:WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA.




 
 
WWUS75 KTFX 042129
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
228 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.WESTERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL INCREASE FRIDAY AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE
AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. MEANWHILE...A FAST MOVING WEATHER
DISTURBANCE ALOFT AND COLD FRONT AT THE SURFACE WILL SWEEP THROUGH
THE AREA OF THE WATCH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS ALOFT WILL CONTINUE
STRONG THE REMAINDER OF FRIDAY NIGHT. 

MTZ009-010-046-048-049-050500-
EASTERN GLACIER-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
228 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND ADJACENT
PLAINS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND
ADJACENT PLAINS FOR LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY NIGHT. STRONG
GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE.  

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$




 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 042128
FLSLSX
MOC151-052100-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
323 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE MARIES RIVER REMANINS IN EFFECT...

MARIES RIVER AT WESTPHALIA.
3 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.0 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 11.0 FT FRIDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE ISSUED TO GIVE THREATENED COMMUNITIES ADVANCED NOTICE
FOR THE EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS... THE MOVING OF MACHINERY...
MERCHANDISE... AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND.

NEARLY TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE MARIES RIVER BASIN THE
LAST 24 HOURS. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED MOVE ACROSS THE RIVER
BASIN TONIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF RAIN THAT HAS FALLEN IN
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND THE AMOUNT THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ACROSS THE RIVER
BASIN TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME...ANOTHER THREE QUARTERS OF
AN INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED TO FALL DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

KEEP IN MIND...ANY RAINFALL ABOVE THE FORECAST AMOUNT MAY CAUSE RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS
CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/LSX

&&

                   FLD  LATEST          7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   03/05  03/06  03/07  03/08  03/09

MARIES RIVER
  WESTPHALIA       10    6.0       10.0   11.0    5.6    3.6    2.9

$$

CVKING


 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042126
SVRFTW
TXC257-397-042230-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
323 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  KAUFMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  ROCKWALL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 430 PM CST

* AT 323 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE 
  OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 13 MILES WEST OF ROCKWALL TO 14 MILES WEST
  OF CRANDALL...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  HEATH AROUND 340 PM CST
  ROSSER AROUND 340 PM CST
  ROCKWALL AROUND 345 PM CST
  TERRELL AROUND 400 PM CST
  KAUFMAN AROUND 400 PM CST
  KEMP AROUND 415 PM CST

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. WIND 
SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20 HOWEVER...COULD APPROACH 70 MPH WHERE WINDS
BY RADAR ARE INDICATED TO BE STRONGER. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO 
A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING AND
STAY INSIDE...AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3237 9648 3277 9652 3298 9651 3298 9629
          3284 9629 3284 9608 3238 9609

$$





 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042126
SVROKC
OKC005-013-029-063-042215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
325 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ATOKA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  BRYAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  COAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  HUGHES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 415 PM CST

* AT 325 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF YEAGER TO CALERA...MOVING
  EAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARMSTRONG...ATOKA RESERVOIR...
  ATOKA...BENNINGTON...BLUE...BOKCHITO...CADDO...CALERA...CALVIN...
  CANEY...CENTRAHOMA...CHOCKIE...COALGATE...DAISY...DURANT...
  DUSTIN...GERTY...KENEFIC...LAMAR...LANE...LEHIGH...MCGEE CREEK
  LAKE...OLNEY...PHILLIPS...STRINGTOWN...TUSHKA...UTICA...
  WARDVILLE...WETUMKA AND YEAGER

WINDS OF 60 TO 65 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.  

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

LAT...LON 3528 9640 3478 9638 3431 9639 3388 9648
          3390 9580 3500 9559 3534 9570

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS43 KAPX 042126
WSWAPN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
425 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM HEADED TOWARD NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
.A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS STATES TONIGHT 
THEN ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES ON FRIDAY...BRINGING A MIXTURE 
OF RAIN AND SNOW TO THE AREA. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD 
ACROSS EASTERN UPPER AND FAR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN ACROSS NORTHERN 
LOWER MICHIGAN FRIDAY MORNING AND MIX WITH RAIN ACROSS EASTERN 
MICHIGAN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

MIZ008-015-051000-
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE MARIE...ST IGNACE
425 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST FRIDAY UNTIL 5 PM 
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING. UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WARNING 
AREA BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR OVER 
WESTERN PORTIONS OF CHIPPEWA AND MACKINAC COUNTIES.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

MIZ016>024-051000-
ALPENA-ANTRIM-CHARLEVOIX-CHEBOYGAN-EMMET-LEELANAU-MONTMORENCY-OTSEGO-
PRESQUE ISLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPENA...ATLANTA...CHARLEVOIX...
CHEBOYGAN...GAYLORD...LELAND...MANCELONA...PELLSTON...ROGERS CITY
425 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST FRIDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. GENERALLY FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED 
BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... 
ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION AND DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 042125
FLSLSX
ILC001-005-009-013-027-051-061-083-117-119-121-133-135-149-163-189-
MOC007-019-027-051-071-073-099-103-111-113-127-135-137-139-151-163-
173-183-189-205-219-510-042230-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
323 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004
 
...THE URBAN/SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE 
FOLLOWING AREAS... MONTGOMERY...WASHINGTON...MONROE...ST. 
CLAIR...CLINTON...MARION...MADISON...BOND...FAYETTE...JERSEY...CALHOU
N...GREENE...MACOUPIN...PIKE...BROWN...ADAMS...JEFFERSON...FRANKLIN..
. OSAGE...GASCONADE...COLE...ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...MONITEAU...
ST. 
CHARLES...WARREN...CALLAWAY...LINCOLN...BOONE...AUDRAIN...RALLS...SHE
LBY...LEWIS AND KNOX...

THE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS HAS MOVED NORTH OF THE REGION AS
A WARM FRONT MOVES NORTH ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI. REPORTS OF 2 TO 3
INCH RAINFALL AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY
WITH RADAR INDICATING SIMILIAR AMOUNTS IN AUDRAIN COUNTY. RADAR
INDICATED WIDESPREAD 1 TO 2 INCH AMOUNTS AROUND THE REGION.  STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE REGION LATER TONIGHT
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL CROSS THE AREA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 

A FLOOD WATCH IS STILL IN EFFECT FOR ALL THE AREA UNTIL 600 AM FRIDAY
MORNING. 

$$

BECHTOLD






 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 042125
FLSLSX
ILC001-005-009-013-027-051-061-083-117-119-121-133-135-149-163-189-
MOC007-019-027-051-071-073-099-103-111-113-127-135-137-139-151-163-
173-183-189-205-219-510-042230-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
323 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004
 
...THE URBAN/SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE 
FOLLOWING AREAS... MONTGOMERY...WASHINGTON...MONROE...ST. 
CLAIR...CLINTON...MARION...MADISON...BOND...FAYETTE...JERSEY...CALHOU
N...GREENE...MACOUPIN...PIKE...BROWN...ADAMS...JEFFERSON...FRANKLIN..
. OSAGE...GASCONADE...COLE...ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...MONITEAU...
ST. 
CHARLES...WARREN...CALLAWAY...LINCOLN...BOONE...AUDRAIN...RALLS...SHE
LBY...LEWIS AND KNOX...

THE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS HAS MOVED NORTH OF THE REGION AS
A WARM FRONT MOVES NORTH ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI. REPORTS OF 2 TO 3
INCH RAINFALL AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY
WITH RADAR INDICATING SIMILIAR AMOUNTS IN AUDRAIN COUNTY. RADAR
INDICATED WIDESPREAD 1 TO 2 INCH AMOUNTS AROUND THE REGION.  STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE REGION LATER TONIGHT
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL CROSS THE AREA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 

A FLOOD WATCH IS STILL IN EFFECT FOR ALL THE AREA UNTIL 600 AM FRIDAY
MORNING. 

$$

BECHTOLD






 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 042124
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS LATE
THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING.  A
SIGNIFICANT AREA OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL MOVE FROM EASTERN NEBRASKA
INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...AND SOUTHWEST
MINNESOTA.  PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING THE NIGHT...
WITH HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHWEST IOWA AND
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA.  SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING BY NOON.  WINDS WILL
ALSO INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTH AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT.


IAZ001-002-012-013-020-MNZ080-081-089-090-098-SDZ067-071-050330-
COTTONWOOD MN-JACKSON MN-LINCOLN-LYON IA-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-
OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SIOUX IA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...
ROCK RAPIDS IA...SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SLAYTON MN...
WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 12 PM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING.  LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS
EVENING...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW TOWARD MIDNIGHT.  SNOW WILL BECOME
HEAVY AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR
POSSIBLE.  SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TOWARD SUNRISE...WITH SNOW
ENDING LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED BY NOON ON FRIDAY.  IN ADDITION...WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...MAY PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

IAZ003-014-021-031-050330-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-DICKINSON IA-WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...SPIRIT LAKE IA
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 12
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING...
CHANGING TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A BRIEF
PERIOD TOWARD SUNRISE.  SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AROUND
SUNRISE...WITH SNOW ENDING LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL WILL RANGE
FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES.

REMEMBER...EVEN LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

MNZ071-072-097-NEZ013-014-SDZ056-062-066-070-050330-
CLAY-DAKOTA NE-DIXON NE-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-
PIPESTONE MN-TURNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...SIOUX FALLS...
VERMILLION
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 12
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.  LIGHT SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN EARLY...
WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH 3 AM. TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

REMEMBER...EVEN LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

SCHUMACHER



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 042124
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS LATE
THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING.  A
SIGNIFICANT AREA OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL MOVE FROM EASTERN NEBRASKA
INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...AND SOUTHWEST
MINNESOTA.  PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING THE NIGHT...
WITH HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHWEST IOWA AND
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA.  SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING BY NOON.  WINDS WILL
ALSO INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTH AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT.


IAZ001-002-012-013-020-MNZ080-081-089-090-098-SDZ067-071-050330-
COTTONWOOD MN-JACKSON MN-LINCOLN-LYON IA-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-
OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SIOUX IA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...
ROCK RAPIDS IA...SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SLAYTON MN...
WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 12 PM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING.  LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS
EVENING...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW TOWARD MIDNIGHT.  SNOW WILL BECOME
HEAVY AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR
POSSIBLE.  SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TOWARD SUNRISE...WITH SNOW
ENDING LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED BY NOON ON FRIDAY.  IN ADDITION...WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...MAY PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

IAZ003-014-021-031-050330-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-DICKINSON IA-WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...SPIRIT LAKE IA
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 12
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING...
CHANGING TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A BRIEF
PERIOD TOWARD SUNRISE.  SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AROUND
SUNRISE...WITH SNOW ENDING LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL WILL RANGE
FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES.

REMEMBER...EVEN LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

MNZ071-072-097-NEZ013-014-SDZ056-062-066-070-050330-
CLAY-DAKOTA NE-DIXON NE-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-
PIPESTONE MN-TURNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...SIOUX FALLS...
VERMILLION
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 12
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.  LIGHT SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN EARLY...
WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH 3 AM. TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

REMEMBER...EVEN LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

SCHUMACHER



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 042124
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS LATE
THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING.  A
SIGNIFICANT AREA OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL MOVE FROM EASTERN NEBRASKA
INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...AND SOUTHWEST
MINNESOTA.  PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING THE NIGHT...
WITH HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHWEST IOWA AND
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA.  SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING BY NOON.  WINDS WILL
ALSO INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTH AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT.


IAZ001-002-012-013-020-MNZ080-081-089-090-098-SDZ067-071-050330-
COTTONWOOD MN-JACKSON MN-LINCOLN-LYON IA-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-
OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SIOUX IA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...
ROCK RAPIDS IA...SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SLAYTON MN...
WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 12 PM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING.  LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS
EVENING...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW TOWARD MIDNIGHT.  SNOW WILL BECOME
HEAVY AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR
POSSIBLE.  SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TOWARD SUNRISE...WITH SNOW
ENDING LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED BY NOON ON FRIDAY.  IN ADDITION...WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...MAY PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

IAZ003-014-021-031-050330-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-DICKINSON IA-WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...SPIRIT LAKE IA
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 12
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING...
CHANGING TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A BRIEF
PERIOD TOWARD SUNRISE.  SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AROUND
SUNRISE...WITH SNOW ENDING LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL WILL RANGE
FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES.

REMEMBER...EVEN LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

MNZ071-072-097-NEZ013-014-SDZ056-062-066-070-050330-
CLAY-DAKOTA NE-DIXON NE-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-
PIPESTONE MN-TURNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...SIOUX FALLS...
VERMILLION
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 12
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.  LIGHT SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN EARLY...
WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH 3 AM. TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

REMEMBER...EVEN LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

SCHUMACHER



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 042124
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS LATE
THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING.  A
SIGNIFICANT AREA OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL MOVE FROM EASTERN NEBRASKA
INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...AND SOUTHWEST
MINNESOTA.  PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING THE NIGHT...
WITH HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHWEST IOWA AND
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA.  SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING BY NOON.  WINDS WILL
ALSO INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTH AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT.


IAZ001-002-012-013-020-MNZ080-081-089-090-098-SDZ067-071-050330-
COTTONWOOD MN-JACKSON MN-LINCOLN-LYON IA-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-
OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SIOUX IA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...
ROCK RAPIDS IA...SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SLAYTON MN...
WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 12 PM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING.  LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS
EVENING...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW TOWARD MIDNIGHT.  SNOW WILL BECOME
HEAVY AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR
POSSIBLE.  SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TOWARD SUNRISE...WITH SNOW
ENDING LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED BY NOON ON FRIDAY.  IN ADDITION...WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...MAY PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

IAZ003-014-021-031-050330-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-DICKINSON IA-WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...SPIRIT LAKE IA
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 12
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING...
CHANGING TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A BRIEF
PERIOD TOWARD SUNRISE.  SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AROUND
SUNRISE...WITH SNOW ENDING LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL WILL RANGE
FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES.

REMEMBER...EVEN LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

MNZ071-072-097-NEZ013-014-SDZ056-062-066-070-050330-
CLAY-DAKOTA NE-DIXON NE-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-
PIPESTONE MN-TURNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...SIOUX FALLS...
VERMILLION
324 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 12
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.  LIGHT SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN EARLY...
WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH 3 AM. TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

REMEMBER...EVEN LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

SCHUMACHER



 
 
WGUS84 KLUB 042123
FLSLBB
TXC075-101-125-169-191-263-269-345-433-042222-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
322 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE...AND A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT...

BRIEFLY ELEVATED WATER LEVELS ON STREAMS AND IN ARROYOS...AS WELL AS
AREAS OF PONDING...ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RECEDING LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STORM THAT BROUGHT THE HEAVY RAIN WAS
SHIFTING EAST OF THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH ONLY SCATTERED
SHOWERS LINGERING ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN PANHANDLE AND NORTHERN LOW
ROLLING PLAINS. THESE FINAL SHOWERS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE
ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS WITH WATER LEVELS. USE CAUTION...HOWEVER...AROUND
ANY REMAINING HIGH WATER UNTIL WATER LEVELS COMPLETELY RECEDE.

$$

MCQUEEN



 
 
WGUS53 KICT 042121
FFWICT
KSC019-099-125-050315-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
320 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  LABETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 915 PM CST

* AT 310 PM CST...A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED STREET FLOODING 
BEGINNING IN EXTREME SOUTHWEST MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CANEY. WITH 
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING NORTHEAST FROM NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA, 
FLOODING WILL INCREASE CONSIDERABLY.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING...OR IS 
IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER 
ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADS COVERED BY WATER.

REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CHAUTAUQUA...
MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3728 9510 3700 9510 3700 9649 3729 9649

$$

/ES


 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 042120
FLSLSX
MOC051-052000-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
258 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE MOREAU RIVER REMANINS IN EFFECT...

MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
1 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 10.3 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
CREST AROUND 26.5 FT FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE ISSUED TO GIVE THREATENED COMMUNITIES ADVANCED NOTICE
FOR THE EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS... THE MOVING OF MACHINERY...
MERCHANDISE... AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND.

NEARLY TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE MOREAU RIVER BASIN THE
LAST 24 HOURS. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED MOVE ACROSS THE RIVER
BASIN TONIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF RAIN THAT HAS FALLEN IN
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND THE AMOUNT THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ACROSS THE RIVER
BASIN TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME...ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN
IS EXPECTED TO FALL DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

KEEP IN MIND...ANY RAINFALL ABOVE THE FORECAST AMOUNT MAY CAUSE RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS
CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

A CREST OF AROUND 26.5 FT FRIDAY MORNING WILL COMPARE TO THE
FLOOD CREST OF MAY 17TH 1990.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/LSX

&&

                   FLD  LATEST          7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   03/05  03/06  03/07  03/08  03/09

MOREAU RIVER
  JEFFERSON CITY   17   10.3       17.1   25.0   20.5    6.1    1.7

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 042120
FLWICT
KSC115-050900-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
319 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AND 
ITS TRIBUTARIES. 

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING FLORENCE, 
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR FLORENCE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 15.2 
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 22.0 FEET BY TONIGHT, WITH A CREST OF 23.8 
FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 1.8 FEET ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE.  

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN 
WASH A CAR FROM THE ROADWAY. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY 
LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

$$
 ******************  TABULAR  FORECAST  DATA  *******************
 
                  FLD  OBSERVED          FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

COTTONWOOD RIVER
  FLORENCE        22  15.2  THU 3 PM     23.6   22.2    4.6

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042120
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-050215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
323 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 315 PM...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WERE RE-DEVELOPING   
  ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL      
  PRODUCED BY THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME 
  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE...HOLDEN
  AND FOSTER.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE 
WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3887 9356 3824 9360 3827 9409 3811 9416
          3809 9503 3837 9503 3836 9456 3843 9405
          3890 9404

$$
SCHMIT





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042120
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-050215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
323 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 315 PM...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WERE RE-DEVELOPING   
  ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL      
  PRODUCED BY THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME 
  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE...HOLDEN
  AND FOSTER.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE 
WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3887 9356 3824 9360 3827 9409 3811 9416
          3809 9503 3837 9503 3836 9456 3843 9405
          3890 9404

$$
SCHMIT





 
 
WUUS54 KEWX 042120
SVRSAT
TXC029-187-042215-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
320 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN TEXAS...
  GUADALUPE
  BEXAR

* UNTIL 415 PM CST

* AT 320 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER SCHERTZ...OR ABOUT OVER UNIVERSAL CITY...
  MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
  4 MILES NORTH OF SEGUIN AT 335 PM
  2 MILES SOUTH OF GERONIMO AT 340 PM
  OVER KINGSBURY AT 350 PM

HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS 
STORM. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM...PUT YOUR CAR IN A 
GARAGE AND MOVE TO A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO PRODUCE
TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. PREPARE TO MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED.


LAT...LON 2959 9832 2968 9810 2974 9800 2978 9783
          2969 9774 2966 9765 2959 9768 2958 9777
          2951 9808 2947 9828

$$





 
 
WFUS54 KFWD 042119
TORFTW
TXC139-042200-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
322 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  ELLIS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 400 PM CST

* AT 318 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  DEVELOPING TORNADO OVER ENNIS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE PALMER

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING. AS
A LAST RESORT...LIE FLAT IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD.

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

LAT...LON 3230 9681 3218 9670 3233 9641 3254 9653

$$





 
 
RWUS42 KSTL 042116
FLSSTL
042215-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE URBAN/SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS... MONTGOMERY...WASHINGTON...MONROE...ST. CLAIR...
CLINTON...MARION...MADISON...BOND...FAYETTE...JERSEY...CALHOUN...
GREENE...MACOUPIN...PIKE...BROWN...ADAMS...JEFFERSON...FRANKLIN...
OSAGE...GASCONADE...COLE...ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...MONITEAU...
ST. CHARLES...WARREN...CALLAWAY...LINCOLN...BOONE...AUDRAIN...
RALLS...SHELBY...LEWIS AND KNOX...

THE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS HAS MOVED NORTH OF THE REGION AS
A WARM FRONT MOVES NORTH ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI. REPORTS OF 2 TO 3
INCH RAINFALL AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY
WITH RADAR INDICATING SIMILIAR AMOUNTS IN AUDRAIN COUNTY. RADAR
INDICATED WIDESPREAD 1 TO 2 INCH AMOUNTS AROUND THE REGION.  STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE REGION LATER TONIGHT
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL CROSS THE AREA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 

A FLOOD WATCH IS STILL IN EFFECT FOR ALL THE AREA UNTIL 600 AM FRIDAY
MORNING. 

$$

BECHTOLD



 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 042117
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
317 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO SNOW BEFORE MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT ALONG A LINE FROM SYRACUSE TO GARDEN CITY, NESS CITY AND 
HAYS. AT FIRST THE SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY RAIN WHICH WILL 
REDUCE ACCUMULATION. HOWEVER, BY MIDNIGHT IT SHOULD BE MOSTLY SNOW 
AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE ADVISORY AREA. TOTAL ACCUMULATION 
IS EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE THOUGH A FEW ISOLATED 
HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. THE SNOW WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST BY 
MORNING. 

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>063-050600-
ELLIS KS-FINNEY KS-HAMILTON KS-KEARNY KS-LANE KS-NESS KS-RUSH KS-
SCOTT KS-TREGO KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...SYRACUSE...SCOTT CITY...
NESS CITY...LAKIN...HAYS...GARDEN CITY AND DIGHTON
317 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM (5 PM MST) THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST (5 AM MST) FRIDAY...

SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA 
LATER TONIGHT. A FEW ISOLATED LOCATIONS MAY SEE HIGHER AMOUNTS.

ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES IN THE ADVISORY AREA WILL BECOME
SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROADWAYS...BRIDGES AND 
OVERPASSES WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS.

$$

&&

KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE
ELLIS...TREGO...SCOTT...LANE...NESS...RUSH...HAMILTON...KEARNY AND
FINNEY

&&

JOHNSON






 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042117
SVROKC
OKC109-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  OKLAHOMA COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 400 PM CST

* AT 315 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF WARR ACRES TO 14 MILES
  SOUTH OF TINKER AIR FORCE BASE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARCADIA...CHOCTAW...DEL CITY...
  EASTERN OKLAHOMA CITY...EDMOND...HARRAH...JONES...LUTHER...MIDWEST
  CITY...NICHOLS HILLS...NICOMA PARK...SPENCER...THE VILLAGE...TINKER
  AIR FORCE BASE AND WARR ACRES

WINDS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.  ALSO VERY
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY RESULT IN ADDTIONAL URBAN FLOODING OVER
THE NEXT ONE TO TWO HOURS.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

LAT...LON 3570 9769 3537 9761 3535 9714 3572 9713

$$

SIX



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 042117
FLWICT
KSC077-095-155-050615-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  RENO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  KINGMAN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  HARPER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 1215 AM CST.

* AT 309 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT SOME STORMS 
WERE BEGINNING TO FORM A LINE ACROSS RENO, KINGMAN, AND HARPER 
COUNTIES. THIS LINE WILL PRODUCE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AT TIMES 
FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

* AT 305 PM CST...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WATER GOING OVER A FEW 
ROADWAYS IN THE CENTRAL PART OF KINGMAN COUNTY. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS ACTIVITY WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU 
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY 
AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS... ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK
HIGHER GROUND.

REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR RENO...KINGMAN AND
HARPER COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 AM CST.

$$

/JAKUB


 
 
WGUS61 KBUF 042116
FFABUF
NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-050400-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
416 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL 
NEW YORK THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

WARM WEATHER DURING THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS HAS MELTED MUCH OF THE 
WINTER SNOWPACK ACROSS THE REGION. THIS RUNOFF HAS RESULTED IN 
SIGNIFICANT RISES TO AREA RIVERS AND CREEKS AND CONSIDERABLE ICE 
BREAKUP. ALTHOUGH NO SERIOUS FLOODING HAS OCCURRED AS OF 
YET...SEVERAL ICE JAMS REMAIN IN PLACE AS OF THURSDAY EVENING.

RIVER AND CREEK LEVELS HAVE STABILIZED OR EVEN BEGUN TO FALL DUE TO 
THE COOLER CONDITIONS OF THE PAST 24 HOURS...HOWEVER ANOTHER WARMUP 
AND RAIN WILL CAUSE HYDROLOGICAL CONCERNS ONCE AGAIN.

LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TO THE GREAT 
LAKES ON FRIDAY AND THEN TO QUEBEC BY SATURDAY. A WARM FRONT AHEAD 
OF THIS LOW WILL CROSS WESTERN NEW YORK FRIDAY MORNING AND THE NORTH 
COUNTRY LATER FRIDAY. WESTERN AREAS SHOULD SEE ABOUT 0.25 INCH OF 
RAIN WITH THIS FRONT. MUCH WARMER AIR WILL THEN SWEEP INTO THE 
REGION WITH TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE 60S. ALTHOUGH MOST OF THE 
SNOW HAS MELTED AT LOWER ELEVATIONS OF WESTERN NEW 
YORK...SIGNIFICANT SNOWPACK REMAINS IN WOODED HILLY AREAS SOUTH OF 
BUFFALO AND ACROSS THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER. THE EXTREME WARMTH 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL MELT ALL OF THIS REMAINING 
SNOWPACK AND CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES TO RIVERS AND CREEKS. IT DOES 
NOT APPEAR THAT THE RUNOFF WILL BE ENOUGH TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD 
FLOODING...BUT LOCALIZED PROBLEMS WITH ICE JAMS AND LOWLAND FLOODING 
ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING.

OVER THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION...THE WARMUP WILL BE LIMITED TO 
THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS FRIDAY...BUT RAINFALL MAY REACH 
0.5 INCH OR SO. THIS WILL BE ENOUGH TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF AND 
POSSIBLE ICE JAMMING ON THE BLACK RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES AS WELL 
SO LOCALIZED FLOODING IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY LATER FRIDAY AND 
FRIDAY NIGHT.

COLDER AIR WILL GRADUALLY MOVE INTO THE AREA ON SATURDAY AND ANY 
FLOODING PROBLEMS SHOULD EASE.

REMEMBER...A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR 
FLOODING.  PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO WATER LEVELS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE 
OF DAYS IF YOU LIVE ALONG CREEKS PRONE TO ICE JAMS OR NEAR A LOW 
LYING AREA PRONE TO SPRING FLOODING.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA 
OUTLETS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. UPDATES CAN BE VIEWED ON OUR 
INTERNET WEBSITE AT WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/BUF.

$$

SFM




 
 
WGUS63 KAPX 042115
FFAAPN

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
415 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

MIZ016>036-041-042-051000-
ALCONA-ALPENA-ANTRIM-ARENAC-BENZIE-CHARLEVOIX-CHEBOYGAN-CRAWFORD-
EMMET-GLADWIN-GRAND TRAVERSE-IOSCO-KALKASKA-LEELANAU-MANISTEE-
MISSAUKEE-MONTMORENCY-OGEMAW-OSCODA-OTSEGO-PRESQUE ISLE-ROSCOMMON-
WEXFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPENA...ATLANTA...CADILLAC...
CHARLEVOIX...CHEBOYGAN...EAST TAWAS...FRANKFORT...GAYLORD...
GLADWIN...GRAYLING...HARRISVILLE...HOUGHTON LAKE...KALKASKA...LAKE 
CITY...LELAND...MANCELONA...MANISTEE...MIO...PELLSTON...ROGERS 
CITY...STANDISH...TRAVERSE CITY...WEST BRANCH
415 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST FRIDAY UNTIL 5 PM EST 
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR 
FRIDAY FOR ALL OF NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN. 

A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT 
AND FRIDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. THE 
COMBINATION OF THE RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT WILL PUSH MANY RIVERS AND 
STREAMS ACROSS NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN TOWARD BANKFULL. SOME 
FLOODING OF ROAD INTERSECTIONS AND LOW-LYING AREAS IS POSSIBLE. THE 
GREATEST THREAT FOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. 
PERSONS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPIDLY 
RISING WATER LEVELS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION 
SHOULD FLOODING BE OBSERVED OR A WARNING ISSUED.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 
THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY 
AND THE ROAD BENEATH MAY NOT BE INTACT. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING 
WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. IT ONLY TAKES A FOOT OR TWO OF 
FLOWING WATER TO WASH MOST CARS AWAY. 

$$

SULLIVAN



 
 
WGUS63 KDTX 042115
FFADTX
MIZ047>049-053>055-060>062-050400-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
350 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 500 PM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR THE
COUNTIES OF BAY...MIDLAND...SANILAC...SAGINAW...LAPEER...GENESEE...
SHIAWASSEE...HURON AND TUSCOLA. THE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT UNTIL 500 PM EST FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY WITH RAINFALL
TOTALS AROUND AN INCH...LOCALLY AS HIGH AS AN INCH AND A
HALF...EXPECTED ACROSS THE WATCH AREA.  THIS RAINFALL IS ASSOCIATED
WITH A WARM FRONT THAT WILL ADVANCE NORTH ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT
LAKES REGION LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY.  THE NEW RAINFALL IN
COMBINATION WITH PARTIALLY FROZEN AND NEARLY SATURATED SOIL WILL
CAUSE AN INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR OVERLAND FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS
AND POSSIBLE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

MANN

HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DTX (ALL LOWER CASE)




 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042115
SVSFTW
TXC097-042130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR COOKE COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...

AT 315 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3368 9736 3348 9734 3349 9705 3369 9705

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 042113
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITES/CHANHASSEN MN
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL 
MINNESOTA AND MOST OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA 
INCLUDING FREEBORN COUNTY MINNESOTA AND PEPIN AND EAU CLAIRE 
COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN...

.A TOTAL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF 
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND MOST OF WEST CENTRAL 
WISCONSIN BETWEEN LATE THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A TOTAL OF 
3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL 
MINNESOTA...FREEBORN COUNTY MINNESOTA AND PEPIN AND EAU CLARIE 
COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

THEREFORE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS 
POSTED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL 
MINNESOTA INTO MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE WINTER STORM 
WARNING IS IN EFFECT ROUGHLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM THE 
REDWOOD FALLS AREA TO WILLMAR...NORTH TO LITTLE FALLS...EAST TO RUSH 
CITY AND EAST TO LADYSMITH. 

HOWEVER...FREEBORN COUNTY IN ADDITION TO PEPIN AND EAU CLAIRE 
COUNTIES OF WISCONSIN HAVE BEEN PLACED IN A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY BECAUSE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS FRIDAY WILL KEEP SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS LOWER. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED ROUGHLY WEST OF A 
LINE FROM REDWOOD FALLS TO LITTLE FALLS. THIS AREA WILL BE FARTHER 
FROM THE STORM'S PATH WHICH WILL ALSO KEEP SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS 
LOWER AS WELL.   

THE PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT 
AND 8 AM FRIDAY MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH PER HOUR ARE 
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA. IN ADDITION...TOWARD DAWN FRIDAY WINDS 
WILL TURN TO THE NORTH AND INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 
MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND IN THE WARNING AREA. THE WINDS 
IN COMBINATION WITH THE FALLING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES 
SIGNIFICANTLY AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.   


MNZ043>045-049>053-057>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091-092-
WIZ014>016-023>025-027-050300-
ANOKA-BARRON-BENTON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-
DUNN-FARIBAULT-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-KANABEC-KANDIYOHI-LE SUEUR-
MARTIN-MCLEOD-MEEKER-MILLE LACS-MORRISON-NICOLLET-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-
REDWOOD-RENVILLE-RICE-RUSK-SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST. CROIX-STEARNS-
STEELE-WASECA-WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BALSAM LAKE...BLAINE...BLUE EARTH...
BUFFALO...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...CHASKA...CHIPPEWA FALLS...ELK 
RIVER...ELLSWORTH...FAIRMONT...FARIBAULT...FOLEY...GAYLORD...
GLENCOE...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...LAKEVILLE...LE CENTER...
LITCHFIELD...LITTLE FALLS...MANKATO...MENOMONIE...MILLE LACS...
MINNEAPOLIS...MONTICELLO...MORA...NEW RICHMOND...NEW ULM...
OLIVIA...OWATONNA...PRINCETON...PRIOR LAKE...RED WING...REDWOOD 
FALLS...RICE LAKE...SHAKOPEE...ST. CLOUD...ST. JAMES...ST. PAUL...
ST. PETER...STILLWATER...WASECA...WILLMAR
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 
4 PM FRIDAY...

A TOTAL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL 
AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND MOST OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE 
THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AVERAGING BETWEEN 8 AND 12 
INCHES...ARE EXPECTED NEAR A LINE STRETCHING FROM LADYSMITH 
WISCONSIN TO THE TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA. ON EITHER SIDE OF 
THIS LINE...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED 
BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

THE PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT 
AND 8 AM FRIDAY MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH PER HOUR ARE 
POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. 

IN ADDITION...TOWARD DAWN FRIDAY WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTH AND 
INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. SINCE THE SNOW WILL 
BE WET AND HEAVY...BLOWING AND DRIFTING DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A 
MAJOR THREAT. HOWEVER...THE WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH THE FALLING 
SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES SIGNIFICANTLY AND MAKE TRAVEL 
DIFFICULT.     

THEREFORE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS 
ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH 
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BETWEEN 10 PM 
TONIGHT AND 4 PM FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT 
ROUGHLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM THE REDWOOD FALLS AREA TO 
WILLMAR...NORTH TO LITTLE FALLS...EAST TO RUSH CITY AND EAST TO 
LADYSMITH. 

SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS 
OR IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL DURING THE STORM...KEEP 
AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...BLANKET...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN 
CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>056-064-093-WIZ026-028-050300-
CHIPPEWA-DOUGLAS-EAU CLAIRE-FREEBORN-LAC QUI PARLE-PEPIN-POPE-
STEVENS-SWIFT-TODD-YELLOW MEDICINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...ALEXANDRIA...APPLETON...
BENSON...DURAND...EAU CLAIRE...GLENWOOD...GRANITE FALLS...
MADISON...MONTEVIDEO...MORRIS...STAPLES
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 
4 PM FRIDAY...

A TOTAL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST 
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND FREEBORN COUNTY OF MINNESOTA ALONG WITH PEPIN 
AND EAU CLARIE COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY WILL RUN FROM 
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

ACROSS FREEBORN COUNTY MINNESOTA AND PEPIN AND EAU CLAIRE 
COUNTIES...THE PRECIPITATION WILL START OFF AS A MIX OF RAIN AND 
SNOW LATE THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING OVER ALL SNOW DURING THE EARLY 
MORNING HOURS FRIDAY. THE PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED 
BETWEEN 3 AM AND 7 AM FRIDAY WHEN AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION PER HOUR 
IS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...TOWARD DAWN FRIDAY WINDS WILL TURN TO THE 
NORTH AND INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH AS THE STORM 
GOES BY. 

IN THE ADVISORY AREA ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA ROUGHLY WEST OF A 
LINE FROM REDWOOD FALLS TO LITTLE FALLS...THE PRECIPITATION WILL 
REMAIN SNOW THROUGH THE ENTIRE EVENT. SINCE THIS AREA IS FARTHER 
FROM THE MAIN PATH OF THE STORM...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE HELD DOWN 
TO BETWEEN 3 TO 6 INCHES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  

REMEMBER...EVEN A FEW INCHES OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$
MARGRAF





 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 042113
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITES/CHANHASSEN MN
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL 
MINNESOTA AND MOST OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA 
INCLUDING FREEBORN COUNTY MINNESOTA AND PEPIN AND EAU CLAIRE 
COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN...

.A TOTAL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF 
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND MOST OF WEST CENTRAL 
WISCONSIN BETWEEN LATE THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A TOTAL OF 
3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL 
MINNESOTA...FREEBORN COUNTY MINNESOTA AND PEPIN AND EAU CLARIE 
COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

THEREFORE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS 
POSTED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL 
MINNESOTA INTO MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE WINTER STORM 
WARNING IS IN EFFECT ROUGHLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM THE 
REDWOOD FALLS AREA TO WILLMAR...NORTH TO LITTLE FALLS...EAST TO RUSH 
CITY AND EAST TO LADYSMITH. 

HOWEVER...FREEBORN COUNTY IN ADDITION TO PEPIN AND EAU CLAIRE 
COUNTIES OF WISCONSIN HAVE BEEN PLACED IN A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY BECAUSE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS FRIDAY WILL KEEP SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS LOWER. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED ROUGHLY WEST OF A 
LINE FROM REDWOOD FALLS TO LITTLE FALLS. THIS AREA WILL BE FARTHER 
FROM THE STORM'S PATH WHICH WILL ALSO KEEP SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS 
LOWER AS WELL.   

THE PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT 
AND 8 AM FRIDAY MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH PER HOUR ARE 
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA. IN ADDITION...TOWARD DAWN FRIDAY WINDS 
WILL TURN TO THE NORTH AND INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 
MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND IN THE WARNING AREA. THE WINDS 
IN COMBINATION WITH THE FALLING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES 
SIGNIFICANTLY AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.   


MNZ043>045-049>053-057>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091-092-
WIZ014>016-023>025-027-050300-
ANOKA-BARRON-BENTON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-
DUNN-FARIBAULT-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-KANABEC-KANDIYOHI-LE SUEUR-
MARTIN-MCLEOD-MEEKER-MILLE LACS-MORRISON-NICOLLET-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-
REDWOOD-RENVILLE-RICE-RUSK-SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST. CROIX-STEARNS-
STEELE-WASECA-WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BALSAM LAKE...BLAINE...BLUE EARTH...
BUFFALO...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...CHASKA...CHIPPEWA FALLS...ELK 
RIVER...ELLSWORTH...FAIRMONT...FARIBAULT...FOLEY...GAYLORD...
GLENCOE...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...LAKEVILLE...LE CENTER...
LITCHFIELD...LITTLE FALLS...MANKATO...MENOMONIE...MILLE LACS...
MINNEAPOLIS...MONTICELLO...MORA...NEW RICHMOND...NEW ULM...
OLIVIA...OWATONNA...PRINCETON...PRIOR LAKE...RED WING...REDWOOD 
FALLS...RICE LAKE...SHAKOPEE...ST. CLOUD...ST. JAMES...ST. PAUL...
ST. PETER...STILLWATER...WASECA...WILLMAR
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 
4 PM FRIDAY...

A TOTAL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL 
AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND MOST OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE 
THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AVERAGING BETWEEN 8 AND 12 
INCHES...ARE EXPECTED NEAR A LINE STRETCHING FROM LADYSMITH 
WISCONSIN TO THE TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA. ON EITHER SIDE OF 
THIS LINE...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED 
BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

THE PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT 
AND 8 AM FRIDAY MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH PER HOUR ARE 
POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. 

IN ADDITION...TOWARD DAWN FRIDAY WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTH AND 
INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. SINCE THE SNOW WILL 
BE WET AND HEAVY...BLOWING AND DRIFTING DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A 
MAJOR THREAT. HOWEVER...THE WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH THE FALLING 
SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES SIGNIFICANTLY AND MAKE TRAVEL 
DIFFICULT.     

THEREFORE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS 
ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH 
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BETWEEN 10 PM 
TONIGHT AND 4 PM FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT 
ROUGHLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM THE REDWOOD FALLS AREA TO 
WILLMAR...NORTH TO LITTLE FALLS...EAST TO RUSH CITY AND EAST TO 
LADYSMITH. 

SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS 
OR IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL DURING THE STORM...KEEP 
AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...BLANKET...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN 
CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>056-064-093-WIZ026-028-050300-
CHIPPEWA-DOUGLAS-EAU CLAIRE-FREEBORN-LAC QUI PARLE-PEPIN-POPE-
STEVENS-SWIFT-TODD-YELLOW MEDICINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...ALEXANDRIA...APPLETON...
BENSON...DURAND...EAU CLAIRE...GLENWOOD...GRANITE FALLS...
MADISON...MONTEVIDEO...MORRIS...STAPLES
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 
4 PM FRIDAY...

A TOTAL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST 
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND FREEBORN COUNTY OF MINNESOTA ALONG WITH PEPIN 
AND EAU CLARIE COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY WILL RUN FROM 
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

ACROSS FREEBORN COUNTY MINNESOTA AND PEPIN AND EAU CLAIRE 
COUNTIES...THE PRECIPITATION WILL START OFF AS A MIX OF RAIN AND 
SNOW LATE THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING OVER ALL SNOW DURING THE EARLY 
MORNING HOURS FRIDAY. THE PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED 
BETWEEN 3 AM AND 7 AM FRIDAY WHEN AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION PER HOUR 
IS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...TOWARD DAWN FRIDAY WINDS WILL TURN TO THE 
NORTH AND INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH AS THE STORM 
GOES BY. 

IN THE ADVISORY AREA ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA ROUGHLY WEST OF A 
LINE FROM REDWOOD FALLS TO LITTLE FALLS...THE PRECIPITATION WILL 
REMAIN SNOW THROUGH THE ENTIRE EVENT. SINCE THIS AREA IS FARTHER 
FROM THE MAIN PATH OF THE STORM...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE HELD DOWN 
TO BETWEEN 3 TO 6 INCHES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  

REMEMBER...EVEN A FEW INCHES OF SNOW CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$
MARGRAF





 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 042112
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...MAJOR LATE-WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO HIT NORTHERN WISCONSIN LATE
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM LOCATED OVER SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA EARLY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY AS IT RACES
NORTHEAST TO IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL BRING A TREMENDOUS
AMOUNT OF MOISTURE NORTH FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND IS EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE MIDWEST.

AREAS WHERE THE PRECIPITATION FALLS PRIMARILY AS SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO 
EXPERIENCE THE WORST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON. A WINTER STORM WARNING
HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THOSE AREAS. LOCATIONS FARTHER SOUTH WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE A PERIOD OF SNOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE THE SNOW MIXES WITH AND
CHANGES TO RAIN. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL HOLD DOWN SNOWFALL
TOTALS...SO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THOSE AREAS.

WIZ005-010>012-050430-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-
INCLUDING EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER AND CRANDON
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING TO BE IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT AND THEN QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY. THE
HEAVY SNOW...WHICH COULD BE MIXED WITH SOME SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN AT
TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH DURING THE
AFTERNOON. A TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 15 INCHES OF HEAVY WET
SNOW IS EXPECTED BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE EXPECTED. ANYONE WITH TRAVEL PLANS LATE TONIGHT OR FRIDAY SHOULD
CONSIDER POSTPONING THEM UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN
CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.
$$

WIZ018-019-050430-
LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING TOMAHAWK AND ANTIGO
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING TO BE IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND THEN QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY.
THE HEAVY SNOW WILL BE MIXED WITH SOME SLEET...RAIN...OR FREEZING
RAIN...ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION SHOULD CONTINUE
FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING DURING THE AFTERNOON. A TOTAL STORM
ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW IS EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME
DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE EXPECTED. ANYONE WITH TRAVEL PLANS LATE TONIGHT OR FRIDAY SHOULD
CONSIDER POSTPONING THEM UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN
CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.
$$

WIZ013-050430-
NORTHERN MARINETTE-
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING TO BE IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT AND THEN QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY. THE
HEAVY SNOW WILL BE MIXED WITH SOME SLEET...RAIN...OR FREEZING RAIN...
ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET...AND SOME RAIN IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING DURING THE
AFTERNOON. A TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 9 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW
IS EXPECTED BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHEAST
WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE EXPECTED. ANYONE WITH TRAVEL PLANS LATE TONIGHT OR FRIDAY SHOULD
CONSIDER POSTPONING THEM UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN
CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.
$$

WIZ021-073-050430-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-NORTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING CRIVITZ
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 8 AM
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY TO BE IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE EVENING. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AND
IS ALSO EXPECTED TO BE MIXED WITH SLEET AND RAIN AT TIMES. THREE TO FIVE
INCHES OF WET SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE ON THE GROUND BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
THE HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING FRIDAY...BUT BY
THAT TIME ENOUGH OF IT SHOULD BE FALLING AS RAIN TO LIMIT ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS TO LESS THAN AN INCH.

REMEMBER...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ENOUGH SNOW IS EXPECTED
TO FALL TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND
PLAN ACCORDINGLY IF YOU ARE GOING TO TRAVEL TONIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY.
$$

WIZ020-030-031-074-050430-
MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-
INCLUDING WAUSAU
315 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 8 AM
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY TO BE IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE EVENING. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AND
IS ALSO EXPECTED TO BE MIXED WITH SLEET AND RAIN AT TIMES. TWO TO FOUR
INCHES OF WET SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE ON THE GROUND BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
THE HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING FRIDAY...BUT BY
THAT TIME ENOUGH OF IT SHOULD BE FALLING AS RAIN TO LIMIT ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS.

REMEMBER...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ENOUGH SNOW IS EXPECTED
TO FALL TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND
PLAN ACCORDINGLY IF YOU ARE GOING TO TRAVEL TONIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY.
$$

SKOWRONSKI/MG
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB




 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042111
SVRFTW
TXC293-349-042215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  NAVARRO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 415 PM CST

* AT 310 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF BLOOMING 
  GROVE TO 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COOLIDGE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  GROESBECK AROUND 330 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CORSICANA...DAWSON...KERENS
  AND MEXIA

WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FO YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A 
STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3182 9648 3167 9641 3150 9651 3150 9675
          3171 9689 3183 9671 3209 9690 3225 9651
          3225 9625 3203 9605

$$





 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042109
SVROKC
OKC027-125-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
308 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLEVELAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 400 PM CST

* AT 308 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 6
  MILES WEST OF TRIBBEY...MOVING AST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BROOKSVILLE...LAKE THUNDERBIRD... 
MACOMB...MOORE...NORMAN...PINK...SHAWNEE...SLAUGHTERVILLE...   .ST. 
LOUIS...STELLA...TECUMSEH AND   TRIBBEY

WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS SOUTHERN CANADIAN AND SOUTHERN POTTAWATOMIE.  

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

LAT...LON 3537 9767 3507 9732 3497 9680 3539 9681

$$

SIX


 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 042110
FLWSGF
KSC011-050900-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
310 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

MINOR FLOODING EXPECTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:20.2 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THIS EVENING.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT 12
AM FRIDAY.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
AN ADDITIONAL ONE INCH OF RAINFALL WILL LIKELY OCCUR OVER
THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER BASIN THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH WILL LIKELY
CAUSE AN ADDITIONAL RISE HIGHER THAN FORECASTED THIS EVENING.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$

JLT


 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 042110
FLWSGF
KSC011-050900-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
310 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

MINOR FLOODING EXPECTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:20.2 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THIS EVENING.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT 12
AM FRIDAY.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
AN ADDITIONAL ONE INCH OF RAINFALL WILL LIKELY OCCUR OVER
THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER BASIN THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH WILL LIKELY
CAUSE AN ADDITIONAL RISE HIGHER THAN FORECASTED THIS EVENING.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$

JLT


 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042109
SVROKC
OKC027-125-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
308 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLEVELAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 400 PM CST

* AT 308 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 6
  MILES WEST OF TRIBBEY...MOVING AST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BROOKSVILLE...LAKE THUNDERBIRD... 
MACOMB...MOORE...NORMAN...PINK...SHAWNEE...SLAUGHTERVILLE...   .ST. 
LOUIS...STELLA...TECUMSEH AND   TRIBBEY

WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS SOUTHERN CANADIAN AND SOUTHERN POTTAWATOMIE.  

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

LAT...LON 3537 9767 3507 9732 3497 9680 3539 9681

$$

SIX



 
 
WGUS63 KGRB 042107
FFAGRB
WIZ020>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-050430-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

...THE TIMING AND GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN
ADJUSTED...

THE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...DOOR...WOOD...PORTAGE...WAUPACA...OUTAGAMIE...BROWN...
KEWAUNEE...WAUSHARA...WINNEBAGO...CALUMET AND MANITOWOC.

THE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
MARATHON...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...MENOMINEE...OCONTO...AND SHAWANO.

AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM WILL RACE NORTHEAST TOWARD THE AREA TONIGHT...
AND CROSS THE STATE FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL BRING A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF
MOISTURE NORTH FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD ONE TO TWO INCH RAINFALLS. 

THE PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE WATCH AREA IS
EXPECTED TO FALL PRIMARILY AS RAIN...SO THE FLOOD WATCH GOES INTO EFFECT
SOONER THERE. FARTHER NORTH...SEVERAL HOURS OF HEAVY SNOW ARE POSSIBLE
BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO RAIN. RAIN FALLING ON AND MELTING
THE SNOW COULD EASILY STILL CAUSE FLOODING...BUT THE THREAT OF FLOODING
SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL FRIDAY.

PREVIOUS RAINFALL COMBINED WITH RUNOFF FROM MELTING SNOW EARLIER THIS
WEEK HAD ALREADY CAUSED SEVERAL CREEKS TO RISE TO NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE
BANKFULL. THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN AND MELTING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREA
RIVERS AND CREEKS TO CONTINUE TO RISE. PERSONS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE
AREAS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR LATER FORECASTS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT. PERSONS
IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING AND
DEVELOP A PLAN OF ACTION TO BE IMPLEMENTED IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR
FLOODING IS OBSERVED.

$$
SKOWRONSKI/MG
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042107
SVSFTW
TXC121-042130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
307 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR DENTON COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 307 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO
WARNING WEAKENED AND NO LONGER APPEARED CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO. THE TORNADO WARNING WAS CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3340 9689 3302 9689 3302 9735 3340 9735

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042106
SVSFTW
TXC251-439-042120-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
307 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR TARRANT AND JOHNSON COUNTIES 
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 307 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3285 9738 3228 9745 3232 9716 3287 9709

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WGUS63 KGRB 042107
FFAGRB
WIZ020>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-050430-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
310 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

...THE TIMING AND GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN
ADJUSTED...

THE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...DOOR...WOOD...PORTAGE...WAUPACA...OUTAGAMIE...BROWN...
KEWAUNEE...WAUSHARA...WINNEBAGO...CALUMET AND MANITOWOC.

THE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
MARATHON...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...MENOMINEE...OCONTO...AND SHAWANO.

AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM WILL RACE NORTHEAST TOWARD THE AREA TONIGHT...
AND CROSS THE STATE FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL BRING A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF
MOISTURE NORTH FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD ONE TO TWO INCH RAINFALLS. 

THE PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE WATCH AREA IS
EXPECTED TO FALL PRIMARILY AS RAIN...SO THE FLOOD WATCH GOES INTO EFFECT
SOONER THERE. FARTHER NORTH...SEVERAL HOURS OF HEAVY SNOW ARE POSSIBLE
BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO RAIN. RAIN FALLING ON AND MELTING
THE SNOW COULD EASILY STILL CAUSE FLOODING...BUT THE THREAT OF FLOODING
SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL FRIDAY.

PREVIOUS RAINFALL COMBINED WITH RUNOFF FROM MELTING SNOW EARLIER THIS
WEEK HAD ALREADY CAUSED SEVERAL CREEKS TO RISE TO NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE
BANKFULL. THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN AND MELTING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREA
RIVERS AND CREEKS TO CONTINUE TO RISE. PERSONS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE
AREAS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR LATER FORECASTS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT. PERSONS
IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING AND
DEVELOP A PLAN OF ACTION TO BE IMPLEMENTED IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR
FLOODING IS OBSERVED.

$$
SKOWRONSKI/MG
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB




 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042107
SVSFTW
TXC121-042130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
307 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR DENTON COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 307 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO
WARNING WEAKENED AND NO LONGER APPEARED CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO. THE TORNADO WARNING WAS CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3340 9689 3302 9689 3302 9735 3340 9735

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042106
SVSFTW
TXC251-439-042120-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
307 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR TARRANT AND JOHNSON COUNTIES 
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 307 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3285 9738 3228 9745 3232 9716 3287 9709

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042102
SVSFTW
TXC113-139-042130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
302 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR DALLAS AND ELLIS
COUNTIES UNTIL 330 PM CST...

RADAR ESTIMATES THAT WINDS TO OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.  WINDS IN 
EXCESS OF 60 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED. PEOPLE FROM DALLAS TO 
WAXAHACHIE SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW.

LAT...LON 3289 9693 3236 9695 3240 9671 3293 9673

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WGUS43 KICT 042104
FFAICT
KSZ049-051>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-051200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
300 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING HAS
BEEN EXPANDED IN AREAL COVERAGE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN IN WICHITA HAS EXPANDED THE FLOOD
WATCH TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREA...

IN KANSAS:

SALINE.

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE CITY OF SALINA.

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN KANSAS:

ALLEN...BUTLER...CHASE...CHAUTAUQUA...COWLEY...ELK...GREENWOOD...
HARPER...HARVEY...KINGMAN...LABETTE...MARION...MCPHERSON...
MONTGOMERY...NEOSHO...RENO...SEDGWICK...SUMNER...WILSON AND WOODSON.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE ANTHONY...CHANUTE...COFFEYVILLE...
DOWNTOWN WICHITA...EL DORADO...EUREKA...HUTCHINSON...IOLA...MARION...
MCPHERSON...NEWTON...PARSONS...SEDAN...WINFIELD AND YATES CENTER.

HEAVY RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED ACROSS MUCH OF THE WATCH AREA SINCE EARLY
THIS MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES HAVE BEEN
REPORTED. ISOLATED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED. THIS
HAS RESULTED IN FLOODING ACROSS MANY COUNTIES. 

WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT
THE AREA THIS EVENING. SOME OF THE RAINFALL MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES,
ESPECIALLY IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS. ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF INCH TO ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE.  WITH THE
GROUND ALREADY SATURATED, THIS WILL AGGRAVATE FLOODING THAT ALREADY
EXISTS, WITH NEW REPORTS OF FLOODING LIKELY. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.




 
 
RWUS42 KSTL 042103
FLSSTL
042200-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
300 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE URBAN/SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS... MONTGOMERY...WASHINGTON...MONROE...ST. CLAIR...
CLINTON...MARION...MADISON...BOND...FAYETTE...JERSEY...CALHOUN...
GREENE...MACOUPIN...PIKE...BROWN...ADAMS...JEFFERSON...FRANKLIN...
OSAGE...GASCONADE...COLE...ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...MONITEAU...
ST. CHARLES...WARREN...CALLAWAY...LINCOLN...BOONE...AUDRAIN...
RALLS...SHELBY...LEWIS AND KNOX...

THE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS HAS MOVED NORTH OF THE REGION AS
A WARM FRONT MOVES NORTH ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI. WIDEPSREAD HEAVY
RAINS ARE NOT EXPECTED UNTIL LATER TONIGHT. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD
FRONT...AND MAY REQUIRE A REISSUANCE OF THE ADVISORY AT A LATER TIME.

  A FLOOD WATCH IS STILL IN EFFECT FOR THE REGION UNTIL 600 AM FRIDAY
MORNING. 

$$

BECHTOLD






 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042100
SVSFTW
TXC099-042115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
300 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CORYELL COUNTY HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 300 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3147 9801 3110 9791 3138 9755 3163 9771

$$







 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 042103
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-050930-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
302 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WATCH FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY FOR THE ENTIRE QUAD CITIES
SERVICE AREA. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN IOWA...
BENTON...BUCHANAN...CEDAR...CLINTON...DELAWARE...DES MOINES...
DUBUQUE...HENRY...IOWA...JACKSON...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...
KEOKUK...LEE...LINN...LOUISA...MUSCATINE...SCOTT...VAN BUREN AND
WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS...
BUREAU...CARROLL...HANCOCK...HENDERSON...HENRY...JO DAVIESS...
MCDONOUGH...MERCER...PUTNAM...ROCK ISLAND...STEPHENSON...WARREN AND
WHITESIDE.

IN MISSOURI...
CLARK AND SCOTLAND.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE
TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...WITH THE BEST
CHANCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA.

BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON RAIN HAD SPREAD NORTH OVER MUCH OF THE
AREA.  RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES AND SURFACE REPORTS INDICATE THAT
AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 34 HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED BETWEEN ONE
HALF AND THREE QUARTERS OF INCH OF RAIN.   BY LATE TONIGHT...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER
MOST OF THE AREA.  THERE MAY EVEN BE SOME ISOLATED AMOUNTS
APPROACHING 2 INCHES. THE HEAVY RAIN ON TOP OF WET SOILS MAY RESULT
IN SOME URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING OVERNIGHT.

RUNOFF FROM TONIGHTS RAIN MAY CAUSE SOME MINOR FLOODING ON AREA
TRIBUTARIES FRIDAY INTO SUNDAY.  RIVERS THAT MAY BE EFFECTED BY THE
HIGH WATER INCLUDE...THE MAQUOKETA...WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR...IOWA...
SKUNK...DES MOINES...FOX IN MISSOURI...PECATONICA...ROCK...AND GREEN.
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL ALSO COME UP...BUT IS EXPECTED TO STAY
WITHIN ITS BANKS.

IF YOU LIVE NEAR A RIVER OR IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA...YOU SHOULD STAY
INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER CONDITIONS IN YOUR AREA.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON NOAA WEATHER
RADIO AND LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS.

$$

DLF



 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 042103
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-050930-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
302 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WATCH FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY FOR THE ENTIRE QUAD CITIES
SERVICE AREA. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN IOWA...
BENTON...BUCHANAN...CEDAR...CLINTON...DELAWARE...DES MOINES...
DUBUQUE...HENRY...IOWA...JACKSON...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...
KEOKUK...LEE...LINN...LOUISA...MUSCATINE...SCOTT...VAN BUREN AND
WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS...
BUREAU...CARROLL...HANCOCK...HENDERSON...HENRY...JO DAVIESS...
MCDONOUGH...MERCER...PUTNAM...ROCK ISLAND...STEPHENSON...WARREN AND
WHITESIDE.

IN MISSOURI...
CLARK AND SCOTLAND.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE
TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...WITH THE BEST
CHANCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA.

BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON RAIN HAD SPREAD NORTH OVER MUCH OF THE
AREA.  RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES AND SURFACE REPORTS INDICATE THAT
AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 34 HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED BETWEEN ONE
HALF AND THREE QUARTERS OF INCH OF RAIN.   BY LATE TONIGHT...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER
MOST OF THE AREA.  THERE MAY EVEN BE SOME ISOLATED AMOUNTS
APPROACHING 2 INCHES. THE HEAVY RAIN ON TOP OF WET SOILS MAY RESULT
IN SOME URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING OVERNIGHT.

RUNOFF FROM TONIGHTS RAIN MAY CAUSE SOME MINOR FLOODING ON AREA
TRIBUTARIES FRIDAY INTO SUNDAY.  RIVERS THAT MAY BE EFFECTED BY THE
HIGH WATER INCLUDE...THE MAQUOKETA...WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR...IOWA...
SKUNK...DES MOINES...FOX IN MISSOURI...PECATONICA...ROCK...AND GREEN.
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL ALSO COME UP...BUT IS EXPECTED TO STAY
WITHIN ITS BANKS.

IF YOU LIVE NEAR A RIVER OR IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA...YOU SHOULD STAY
INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER CONDITIONS IN YOUR AREA.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON NOAA WEATHER
RADIO AND LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS.

$$

DLF



 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 042103
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-050930-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
302 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WATCH FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY FOR THE ENTIRE QUAD CITIES
SERVICE AREA. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN IOWA...
BENTON...BUCHANAN...CEDAR...CLINTON...DELAWARE...DES MOINES...
DUBUQUE...HENRY...IOWA...JACKSON...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...
KEOKUK...LEE...LINN...LOUISA...MUSCATINE...SCOTT...VAN BUREN AND
WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS...
BUREAU...CARROLL...HANCOCK...HENDERSON...HENRY...JO DAVIESS...
MCDONOUGH...MERCER...PUTNAM...ROCK ISLAND...STEPHENSON...WARREN AND
WHITESIDE.

IN MISSOURI...
CLARK AND SCOTLAND.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE
TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...WITH THE BEST
CHANCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA.

BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON RAIN HAD SPREAD NORTH OVER MUCH OF THE
AREA.  RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES AND SURFACE REPORTS INDICATE THAT
AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 34 HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED BETWEEN ONE
HALF AND THREE QUARTERS OF INCH OF RAIN.   BY LATE TONIGHT...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER
MOST OF THE AREA.  THERE MAY EVEN BE SOME ISOLATED AMOUNTS
APPROACHING 2 INCHES. THE HEAVY RAIN ON TOP OF WET SOILS MAY RESULT
IN SOME URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING OVERNIGHT.

RUNOFF FROM TONIGHTS RAIN MAY CAUSE SOME MINOR FLOODING ON AREA
TRIBUTARIES FRIDAY INTO SUNDAY.  RIVERS THAT MAY BE EFFECTED BY THE
HIGH WATER INCLUDE...THE MAQUOKETA...WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR...IOWA...
SKUNK...DES MOINES...FOX IN MISSOURI...PECATONICA...ROCK...AND GREEN.
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL ALSO COME UP...BUT IS EXPECTED TO STAY
WITHIN ITS BANKS.

IF YOU LIVE NEAR A RIVER OR IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA...YOU SHOULD STAY
INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER CONDITIONS IN YOUR AREA.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON NOAA WEATHER
RADIO AND LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS.

$$

DLF



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042103
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-050800-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
303 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...BLUE RIVER NEAR BANNISTER ROAD...71 HIGHWAY...AND BLUE PARKWAY

OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE BLUE RIVER WATERSHED
SINCE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE-HALF INCH OR MORE
IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. RUNOFF FROM THIS
RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE BLUE RIVER TO REACH OR EXCEED FLOOD STAGE
AT BANNISTER ROAD...71 HIGHWAY... AND BLUE PARKWAY. OTHER LOCATIONS
ALONG THE BLUE RIVER...AT 63RD STREET...STADIUM DRIVE...40 HIGHWAY
...17TH STREET...AND 12TH STREET WILL CREST 1 TO 3 FEET BELOW FLOOD
STAGE.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT BANNISTER ROAD...THE LATEST STAGE IS 23.1 
FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 36.0 FEET EXPECTED THIS EVENING.  
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  AT 34.0
FEET...WOODLANDS ALONG THE RIVER ARE FLOODED.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT 71 HIGHWAY...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS AVAILABLE.
FLOOD STAGE IS 61.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 62.0 THIS 
EVENING. AT 61.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS IN THE VICINITY OF 71 HIGHWAY
BEGIN TO FLOOD.  

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT BLUE PARKWAY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 12.4 FEET
AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 35.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING.  AT 33.4 FEET...THE LOWER BLUE PARKWAY FLOODS ON THE WEST 
SIDE OF THE RIVER.  

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLUE RIVER
  BANNISTER ROAD  34   23.1   THU 02 PM   36.0 THIS EVENING
  71 HIGHWAY      61   NA     NA          62.0 THIS EVENING
  BLUE PARKWAY    33   12.4   THU 02 PM   35.0 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042103
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-050800-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
303 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...BLUE RIVER NEAR BANNISTER ROAD...71 HIGHWAY...AND BLUE PARKWAY

OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE BLUE RIVER WATERSHED
SINCE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE-HALF INCH OR MORE
IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. RUNOFF FROM THIS
RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE BLUE RIVER TO REACH OR EXCEED FLOOD STAGE
AT BANNISTER ROAD...71 HIGHWAY... AND BLUE PARKWAY. OTHER LOCATIONS
ALONG THE BLUE RIVER...AT 63RD STREET...STADIUM DRIVE...40 HIGHWAY
...17TH STREET...AND 12TH STREET WILL CREST 1 TO 3 FEET BELOW FLOOD
STAGE.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT BANNISTER ROAD...THE LATEST STAGE IS 23.1 
FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 36.0 FEET EXPECTED THIS EVENING.  
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  AT 34.0
FEET...WOODLANDS ALONG THE RIVER ARE FLOODED.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT 71 HIGHWAY...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS AVAILABLE.
FLOOD STAGE IS 61.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 62.0 THIS 
EVENING. AT 61.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS IN THE VICINITY OF 71 HIGHWAY
BEGIN TO FLOOD.  

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT BLUE PARKWAY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 12.4 FEET
AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 35.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING.  AT 33.4 FEET...THE LOWER BLUE PARKWAY FLOODS ON THE WEST 
SIDE OF THE RIVER.  

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLUE RIVER
  BANNISTER ROAD  34   23.1   THU 02 PM   36.0 THIS EVENING
  71 HIGHWAY      61   NA     NA          62.0 THIS EVENING
  BLUE PARKWAY    33   12.4   THU 02 PM   35.0 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042102
SVSFTW
TXC113-139-042130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
302 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR DALLAS AND ELLIS
COUNTIES UNTIL 330 PM CST...

RADAR ESTIMATES THAT WINDS TO OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.  WINDS IN 
EXCESS OF 60 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED. PEOPLE FROM DALLAS TO 
WAXAHACHIE SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW.

LAT...LON 3289 9693 3236 9695 3240 9671 3293 9673

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042101
SVRFTW
TXC085-181-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
300 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  COLLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  GRAYSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 400 PM CST

* AT 300 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 23 MILES WEST OF COLLINSVILLE...
  TO 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FRISCO...MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  PLANO AROUND 330 PM CST
  MURPHY AROUND 335 PM CST
  PARKER...ALLEN AROUND 345 PM CST
  GUNTER...MCKINNEY...FAIRVIEW AROUND 355 PM CST

WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN 
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS STREETS...DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY
MAY BE WASHED OUT.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3299 9654 3300 9682 3343 9682 3343 9693
          3386 9693 3384 9677 3391 9664 3373 9639
          3336 9637 3333 9629 3308 9629

$$





 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 042100
FLWSGF
KSC011-021-037-MOC009-011-015-029-039-043-057-059-065-067-077-085-
091-097-105-109-119-125-131-141-145-153-161-167-169-185-203-209-213-
215-217-225-229-050845-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
300 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  MCDONALD COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  OZARK COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  TANEY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BARRY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  STONE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  HOWELL COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  NEWTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DOUGLAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  JASPER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  SHANNON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  GREENE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  WRIGHT COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  WEBSTER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DADE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  TEXAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BARTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DENT COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  POLK COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  LACLEDE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CEDAR COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DALLAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  PULASKI COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  VERNON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  HICKORY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  PHELPS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MARIES COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MILLER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BENTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MORGAN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN KANSAS.
  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN KANSAS.
  BOURBON COUNTY IN KANSAS.

* UNTIL 300 AM CST.

* AT 230 PM CST...RIVER GAGE READINGS...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT 
OFFICIALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC CONTINUED REPORTING NUMEROUS LOW 
WATER CROSSINGS. THE LOW WATER CROSSINGS STILL HAVE SUBSTANTIAL 
AMOUNTS OF WATER FLOWING OVER THEM...THEREFORE THE FLOOD WARNING HAS 
BEEN EXTENDED FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. 
WEDNESDAYS RAINFALL COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS MORNING 
HAS CAUSED SEVERAL ROADS TO CLOSE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN THE 
OZARKS SUGGEST THAT THE RUNOFF IS NOT COMPLETE AND WILL LIKELY 
WORSEN THIS EVENING AS ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE AREA. 

RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS ARE EITHER AT BANK FULL OR RISING 
RAPIDLY THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...ADDITIONAL ROAD CLOSURES WILL 
LIKELY HAPPEN OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...SOME OF THE MAJOR RIVERS HAVE 
JUST BEGUN TO RISE RAPIDLY...AND WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS 
EVENING...STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL LIKELY BE TOO FULL TO SUPPORT 
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL. THEREFORE...ALL THE RAIN WILL FLOW INTO AREAS 
THAT HAVE NOT FLOODED FOR SEVERAL YEARS.  THIS MAY BECOME A VERY 
DANGEROUS SITUATION SO PEOPLE SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE LATEST 
FLOODING STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE EVACUATIONS OVERNIGHT. 

REMEMBER...IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER 
CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT 
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT 
ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES 
AWAY.

LAT...LON 3833 9170 3770 9130 3691 9118 3690 9169
          3657 9175 3647 9466 3698 9461 3703 9508
          3803 9506 3803 9427 3853 9356 3867 9305

$$

JLT



 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 042100
FLWSGF
KSC011-021-037-MOC009-011-015-029-039-043-057-059-065-067-077-085-
091-097-105-109-119-125-131-141-145-153-161-167-169-185-203-209-213-
215-217-225-229-050845-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
300 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  MCDONALD COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  OZARK COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  TANEY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BARRY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  STONE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  HOWELL COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  NEWTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DOUGLAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  JASPER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  SHANNON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  GREENE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  WRIGHT COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  WEBSTER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DADE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  TEXAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BARTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DENT COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  POLK COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  LACLEDE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CEDAR COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DALLAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  PULASKI COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  VERNON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  HICKORY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  PHELPS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MARIES COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MILLER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BENTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MORGAN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN KANSAS.
  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN KANSAS.
  BOURBON COUNTY IN KANSAS.

* UNTIL 300 AM CST.

* AT 230 PM CST...RIVER GAGE READINGS...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT 
OFFICIALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC CONTINUED REPORTING NUMEROUS LOW 
WATER CROSSINGS. THE LOW WATER CROSSINGS STILL HAVE SUBSTANTIAL 
AMOUNTS OF WATER FLOWING OVER THEM...THEREFORE THE FLOOD WARNING HAS 
BEEN EXTENDED FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. 
WEDNESDAYS RAINFALL COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS MORNING 
HAS CAUSED SEVERAL ROADS TO CLOSE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN THE 
OZARKS SUGGEST THAT THE RUNOFF IS NOT COMPLETE AND WILL LIKELY 
WORSEN THIS EVENING AS ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE AREA. 

RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS ARE EITHER AT BANK FULL OR RISING 
RAPIDLY THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...ADDITIONAL ROAD CLOSURES WILL 
LIKELY HAPPEN OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...SOME OF THE MAJOR RIVERS HAVE 
JUST BEGUN TO RISE RAPIDLY...AND WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS 
EVENING...STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL LIKELY BE TOO FULL TO SUPPORT 
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL. THEREFORE...ALL THE RAIN WILL FLOW INTO AREAS 
THAT HAVE NOT FLOODED FOR SEVERAL YEARS.  THIS MAY BECOME A VERY 
DANGEROUS SITUATION SO PEOPLE SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE LATEST 
FLOODING STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE EVACUATIONS OVERNIGHT. 

REMEMBER...IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER 
CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT 
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT 
ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES 
AWAY.

LAT...LON 3833 9170 3770 9130 3691 9118 3690 9169
          3657 9175 3647 9466 3698 9461 3703 9508
          3803 9506 3803 9427 3853 9356 3867 9305

$$

JLT



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042100
SVSFTW
TXC099-042115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
300 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CORYELL COUNTY HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 300 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3147 9801 3110 9791 3138 9755 3163 9771

$$


 
 
WWUS54 KEWX 042059
SVSSAT
TXC029-042145-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
255 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR BEXAR COUNTY UNTIL 300
PM CST...

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR BEXAR COUNTY UNTIL 315 PM CST...


AT 255 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...POSSIBLY 
TORNADIC OVER THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF METROPOLITAN SAN ANTONIO 
MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.    

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO
PRODUCE TORNADOS WITH LITTLE WARNING.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO...TV...OR CABLE TV FOR
THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.


LAT...LON 2952 9863 2935 9859 2942 9818 2956 9831

$$





 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042058
SVROKC
OKC069-095-123-042145-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
256 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  PONTOTOC COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  JOHNSTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  MARSHALL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 256 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM FROM 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF BYNG TO 7 MILES WEST 
OF KINGSTON...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH. WIND GUST OF 65 TO 75
MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.  WIND GUST TO 65
MPH WERE REPORTED IN ARDMORE.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ADA...BYNG...CENTRAL LAKE
  TEXOMA...CONNERVILLE...FITTSTOWN...FRANCIS...KINGSTON...MADILL...
  OAKLAND...PONTOTOC...RAVIA...REAGAN...RUSSETT...STONEWALL...
  TISHOMINGO...VANOSS AND WOODVILLE

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING. 
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

LAT...LON 3493 9694 3450 9680 3401 9691 3387 9667
          3455 9653 3491 9647

$$

SIX



 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042058
SVRFTW
TXC027-145-309-331-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
257 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  FALLS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  MCLENNAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  MILAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 400 PM CST

* AT 257 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FROM BEVERLY HILLS TO HOLLAND...MOVING EAST AT
  30 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  ROCKDALE AROUND 330 PM CST
  CAMERON AROUND 335 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BELLMEAD...
  BRUCEVILLE-EDDY...HEWITT...LACY-LAKEVIEW...LITTLE RIVER-ACADEMY...
  LORENA...LOTT AND MARLIN

WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FO YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A 
STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3077 9728 3088 9753 3128 9728 3168 9724
          3175 9697 3138 9670 3098 9681 3078 9661
          3048 9715

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KDTX 042053
FLSDTX
MIC145-050200-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 
353 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHIAWASSEE RIVER NEAR FERGUS...

*     3 PM THURSDAY STAGE IS 9.3 FEET AND STEADY.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
*     THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AGAIN AT 10.3 FEET
      EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET
      ON FEB 26 2001.  

RECENT SNOWMELT AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN A RISE IN RIVER LEVELS THROUGH SATURDAY.
FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 INCH IS EXPECTED THROUGH
FRIDAY.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE MOST
UP TO DATE WEATHER INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
VISITING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE.
$$

BGM


 
 
WGUS83 KDTX 042053
FLSDTX
MIC145-050200-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 
353 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHIAWASSEE RIVER NEAR FERGUS...

*     3 PM THURSDAY STAGE IS 9.3 FEET AND STEADY.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
*     THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AGAIN AT 10.3 FEET
      EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET
      ON FEB 26 2001.  

RECENT SNOWMELT AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN A RISE IN RIVER LEVELS THROUGH SATURDAY.
FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 INCH IS EXPECTED THROUGH
FRIDAY.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE MOST
UP TO DATE WEATHER INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
VISITING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE.
$$

BGM



 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 042051
SVSOKC
OKC019-049-085-099-042100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
249 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CARTER...GARVIN...LOVE
AND MURRAY COUNTIES...

AT 249 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
FROM PAULS VALLEY TO 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MARIETTA...MOVING EAST AT 
65 MPH.  DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 75 TO 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS LINE OF STORMS.  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON I-35 ARE PARTICULARLY
SUSCEPTIBLE.


LAT...LON 3483 9732 3431 9737 3378 9708 3418 9695
          3456 9686 3486 9693

$$

SIX



 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 042051
FLWTOP
KSC139-050000- 
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
250 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SALT CREEK IN OSAGE COUNTY AT LYNDON...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR LYNDON
      LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  10.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
                 CREST NEAR 11.3 FEET THIS EVENING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.

AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS IN FARMERS FIELD JUST 
WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 75 BRIDGE.  

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.  SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN WASH A 
CAR FROM THE ROADWAY.  ALSO...THE ROADBED MAY BE WASHED OUT UNDER THE
WATER.  STAY TUNED TO LATER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO AND LOCAL MEDIA.  

$$


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042050
SVSFTW
TXC337-497-042100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
250 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MONTAGUE AND WISE COUNTIES HAS
BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 250 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3367 9782 3310 9767 3314 9744 3372 9756

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 042051
FLWTOP
KSC139-050000- 
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
250 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SALT CREEK IN OSAGE COUNTY AT LYNDON...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR LYNDON
      LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  10.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
                 CREST NEAR 11.3 FEET THIS EVENING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.

AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS IN FARMERS FIELD JUST 
WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 75 BRIDGE.  

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.  SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN WASH A 
CAR FROM THE ROADWAY.  ALSO...THE ROADBED MAY BE WASHED OUT UNDER THE
WATER.  STAY TUNED TO LATER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO AND LOCAL MEDIA.  

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042050
SVSFTW
TXC337-497-042100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
250 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MONTAGUE AND WISE COUNTIES HAS
BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 250 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3367 9782 3310 9767 3314 9744 3372 9756

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS63 KDTX 042049
FFADTX

MIZ047>049-053>055-060>062-050400-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
350 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 500 PM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR THE
COUNTIES OF BAY...MIDLAND...SANILAC...SAGINAW...LAPEER...GENESEE...
SHIAWASSEE...HURON AND TUSCOLA. THE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT UNTIL 500 PM EST FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY WITH RAINFALL
TOTALS AROUND AN INCH...LOCALLY AS HIGH AS AN INCH AND A
HALF...EXPECTED ACROSS THE WATCH AREA.  THIS RAINFALL IS ASSOCIATED
WITH A WARM FRONT THAT WILL ADVANCE NORTH ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT
LAKES REGION LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY.  THE NEW RAINFALL IN
COMBINATION WITH PARTIALLY FROZEN AND NEARLY SATURATED SOIL WILL
CAUSE AN INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR OVERLAND FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS
AND POSSIBLE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

MANN

HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DTX (ALL LOWER CASE)


 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042043
SVROKC
OKC015-017-051-042130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
241 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CANADIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  GRADY COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  CADDO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 241 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF COGAR TO 7 MILES WEST     
  OF  TABLER...MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.  WIND GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE AMBER...COGAR...MIDDLEBERG...  
MINCO...MUSTANG...POCASSET...TABLER...  TUTTLE AND UNION CITY

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3554 9843 3498 9790 3510 9767 3549 9771

$$

SIX


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042043
SVSFTW
TXC035-221-425-042100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
243 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HOOD...SOMERVELL AND BOSQUE
COUNTIES HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 243 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARN WILL EXPIRE AT 245 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3240 9790 3192 9772 3206 9761 3246 9774

$$







 
 
WGUS83 KICT 042042
FLSICT
KSC001-099-133-050800-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
235 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AND ITS 
TRIBUTARIES.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING IOLA...CHANUTE...
ERIE...PARSONS...OSWEGO, MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR IOLA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AT 2
PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD 
STAGE OF 20.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING, WITH A CREST OF 23.5 FEET 
EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 3.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR CHANUTE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AT 
12 PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 23.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING, WITH A CREST OF 28.6 FEET 
EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING, WHICH IS 5.6 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR ERIE, THE LATEST ESTIMATED STAGE IS 14.4 FEET. THE NEOSHO RIVER IS
EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 29.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 33.4 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY MORNING, WHICH 
IS 4.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR PARSONS, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET AT 
1 PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 21.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING, WITH A CREST OF 24.9 FEET 
EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 3.9 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR OSWEGO, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AT 12
PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD 
STAGE OF 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 21.5 FEET 
EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 4.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN 
WASH A CAR FROM THE ROADWAY. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY 
LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

$$
 ******************  TABULAR  FORECAST  DATA  *******************
 
                  FLD  OBSERVED          FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

NEOSHO RIVER
  IOLA            20  11.6  THU 2 PM     23.3   17.6    7.4
  CHANUTE         23  12.8  THU 12 PM    27.7   26.4   14.3
  ERIE            29  14.4E THU 12 PM    30.8   33.4   25.0
  PARSONS         21  14.2  THU 1 PM     23.2   24.6   24.8
  OSWEGO          17   9.4  THU 12 PM    16.9   21.4   21.2

$$


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042042
SVSFTW
TXC121-042115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
241 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR DENTON COUNTY UNTIL 315 PM CST...

SPOTTER REPORTS TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF KRUM IN DENTON COUNTY AND 
WINDS HAVE BEEN MEASURED AT 68 MPH IN KRUM. THE STORM IS STILL 
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  PEOPLE IN KRUM AND DENTON SHOULD 
TAKE COVER NOW.  

LAT...LON 3325 9725 3305 9720 3308 9692 3328 9697

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WGUS84 KAMA 042043
FLSAMA
TXC087-483-050100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
243 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM...

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE.

RAINFALL RATES OF A QUARTER OF AN INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE
FROM THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING. RUNOFF FROM
THE HEAVY RAIN EARLIER IN THE DAY MAY CAUSE SMALL STREAMS TO OVERFLOW
THEIR BANKS. FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND CITY STREETS WILL ALSO
BE POSSIBLE.

THE SALT AND NORTH FORKS OF THE RED RIVER AND SWEETWATER CREEK
WILL EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT WITHIN BANK RISES THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING.

DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. BE ALERT FOR RISING
WATER AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

GOEHRING



 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042043
SVROKC
OKC015-017-051-042130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
241 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CANADIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  GRADY COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  CADDO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 241 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF COGAR TO 7 MILES WEST     
  OF  TABLER...MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.  WIND GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE AMBER...COGAR...MIDDLEBERG...  
MINCO...MUSTANG...POCASSET...TABLER...  TUTTLE AND UNION CITY

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3554 9843 3498 9790 3510 9767 3549 9771

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042043
SVSFTW
TXC035-221-425-042100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
243 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HOOD...SOMERVELL AND BOSQUE
COUNTIES HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 243 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARN WILL EXPIRE AT 245 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3240 9790 3192 9772 3206 9761 3246 9774

$$


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042042
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-050800-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
241 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY

THREE AND ONE-HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THE UPPER BLUE
RIVER WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE-HALF INCH OR
MORE OF RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 14.0 FEET AT
2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.0 FEET EXPECTED THIS EVENING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AT 16.0
FEET...LAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLUE RIVER
  STANLEY         16   14.0   THU 02 PM   17.0 THIS EVENING

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042042
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-050800-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
241 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY

THREE AND ONE-HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THE UPPER BLUE
RIVER WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE-HALF INCH OR
MORE OF RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 14.0 FEET AT
2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.0 FEET EXPECTED THIS EVENING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AT 16.0
FEET...LAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLUE RIVER
  STANLEY         16   14.0   THU 02 PM   17.0 THIS EVENING

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 042042
FLSICT
KSC001-099-133-050800-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
235 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AND ITS 
TRIBUTARIES.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING IOLA...CHANUTE...
ERIE...PARSONS...OSWEGO, MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR IOLA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AT 2
PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD 
STAGE OF 20.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING, WITH A CREST OF 23.5 FEET 
EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 3.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR CHANUTE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AT 
12 PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 23.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING, WITH A CREST OF 28.6 FEET 
EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING, WHICH IS 5.6 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR ERIE, THE LATEST ESTIMATED STAGE IS 14.4 FEET. THE NEOSHO RIVER IS
EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 29.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 33.4 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY MORNING, WHICH 
IS 4.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR PARSONS, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET AT 
1 PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 21.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING, WITH A CREST OF 24.9 FEET 
EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 3.9 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR OSWEGO, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AT 12
PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD 
STAGE OF 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 21.5 FEET 
EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 4.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN 
WASH A CAR FROM THE ROADWAY. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY 
LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

$$
 ******************  TABULAR  FORECAST  DATA  *******************
 
                  FLD  OBSERVED          FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

NEOSHO RIVER
  IOLA            20  11.6  THU 2 PM     23.3   17.6    7.4
  CHANUTE         23  12.8  THU 12 PM    27.7   26.4   14.3
  ERIE            29  14.4E THU 12 PM    30.8   33.4   25.0
  PARSONS         21  14.2  THU 1 PM     23.2   24.6   24.8
  OSWEGO          17   9.4  THU 12 PM    16.9   21.4   21.2

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042042
SVSFTW
TXC121-042115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
241 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR DENTON COUNTY UNTIL 315 PM CST...

SPOTTER REPORTS TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF KRUM IN DENTON COUNTY AND 
WINDS HAVE BEEN MEASURED AT 68 MPH IN KRUM. THE STORM IS STILL 
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  PEOPLE IN KRUM AND DENTON SHOULD 
TAKE COVER NOW.  

LAT...LON 3325 9725 3305 9720 3308 9692 3328 9697

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WFUS54 KEWX 042040
TORSAT
TXC029-042115-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN TEXAS...
  BEXAR

* UNTIL 315 PM CST

* AT 240 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG SIGNS THAT A TORNADO IS DEVELOPING 6 MILES
  SOUTH OF SEA WORLD...OR ABOUT 9 MILES EAST OF CASTROVILLE...MOVING
  EAST AT 35 MPH.

* THIS WARNING INCLUDES LOCATIONS IN AND AROUND...
  SEA WORLD
  LACKLAND AFB
  SAN ANTONIO
  OLMOS PARK
  ALAMO HEIGHTS
  TERRELL HILLS

DO NOT USE YOUR CAR TO TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN
THE PATH OF A TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF
NO STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A WELL-BUILT BUILDING.
IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...GO TO A CENTRAL...SMALL ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR...SUCH AS A BATHROOM...CLOSET OR HALLWAY. STAY AWAY FROM
OUTSIDE WINDOWS AND DOORS. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR
BODY.

LAT...LON 2948 9874 2929 9873 2918 9839 2945 9817
          2959 9834

$$




 
 
WWUS43 KGID 042039
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM NORTHERN TEXAS INTO 
EASTERN KANSAS TONIGHT. THIS WEATHER SYSTEM WILL CAUSE A MIX OF 
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW THIS EVENING BEFORE CHANGING TO 
SNOW LATER THIS EVENING. THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT LAKES 
ON FRIDAY ENDING THE PRECIPITATION. 

KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ083>085-050700-
FRANKLIN-HARLAN-OSBORNE-PHILLIPS-ROOKS-SMITH-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
FRIDAY...

RAIN AND SLEET WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER 7 PM.
THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES BETWEEN 8 PM AND 4 AM...THEN 
GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL 
RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE 
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

NEZ040-041-047>049-061>064-073>076-050700-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-
NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...MINDEN...YORK
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD 
FOG WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND A MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST THE 
REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW 
WILL COMBINE WITH THE FOG TO CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE 
MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW AROUND 7 PM. THE 
SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES BETWEEN 8 PM AND 4 AM.  THE SNOW WILL 
TAPER OFF EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 4 
TO 8 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE 
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

KSZ007-019-NEZ086-087-050700-
JEWELL-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELOIT...SUPERIOR
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 
AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL MIX WITH SLEET THIS EVENING...THEN 
CHANGE TO SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES 
ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING 
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE 
ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ039-046-060-072-050700-
DAWSON-GOSPER-SHERMAN-VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...ORD
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND A HALF MILES OR LESS WILL 
PERSIST INTO THE EVENING.  A MIXTURE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET 
AND SNOW WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE 
OVERNIGHT WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ077-050700-
FILLMORE-
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILITIES OF A HALF MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST 
INTO THIS EVENING. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND LIGHT SNOW WILL 
CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING WITH SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 
1 TO 4 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ082-050700-
FURNAS-
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 
AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. A MIX OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL CHANGE 
TO SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 
INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET OR FREEZING PRECIPITATION 
CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. 
DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

FAY/JCB


 
 
WWUS43 KGID 042039
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM NORTHERN TEXAS INTO 
EASTERN KANSAS TONIGHT. THIS WEATHER SYSTEM WILL CAUSE A MIX OF 
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW THIS EVENING BEFORE CHANGING TO 
SNOW LATER THIS EVENING. THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT LAKES 
ON FRIDAY ENDING THE PRECIPITATION. 

KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ083>085-050700-
FRANKLIN-HARLAN-OSBORNE-PHILLIPS-ROOKS-SMITH-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
FRIDAY...

RAIN AND SLEET WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER 7 PM.
THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES BETWEEN 8 PM AND 4 AM...THEN 
GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL 
RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE 
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

NEZ040-041-047>049-061>064-073>076-050700-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-
NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...MINDEN...YORK
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD 
FOG WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND A MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST THE 
REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW 
WILL COMBINE WITH THE FOG TO CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE 
MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW AROUND 7 PM. THE 
SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES BETWEEN 8 PM AND 4 AM.  THE SNOW WILL 
TAPER OFF EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 4 
TO 8 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE 
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

KSZ007-019-NEZ086-087-050700-
JEWELL-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELOIT...SUPERIOR
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 
AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL MIX WITH SLEET THIS EVENING...THEN 
CHANGE TO SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES 
ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING 
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE 
ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ039-046-060-072-050700-
DAWSON-GOSPER-SHERMAN-VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...ORD
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND A HALF MILES OR LESS WILL 
PERSIST INTO THE EVENING.  A MIXTURE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET 
AND SNOW WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE 
OVERNIGHT WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ077-050700-
FILLMORE-
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILITIES OF A HALF MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST 
INTO THIS EVENING. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND LIGHT SNOW WILL 
CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING WITH SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 
1 TO 4 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ082-050700-
FURNAS-
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 
AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. A MIX OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL CHANGE 
TO SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 
INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET OR FREEZING PRECIPITATION 
CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. 
DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

FAY/JCB


 
 
WFUS54 KEWX 042040
TORSAT
TXC029-042115-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN TEXAS...
  BEXAR

* UNTIL 315 PM CST

* AT 240 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG SIGNS THAT A TORNADO IS DEVELOPING 6 MILES
  SOUTH OF SEA WORLD...OR ABOUT 9 MILES EAST OF CASTROVILLE...MOVING
  EAST AT 35 MPH.

* THIS WARNING INCLUDES LOCATIONS IN AND AROUND...
  SEA WORLD
  LACKLAND AFB
  SAN ANTONIO
  OLMOS PARK
  ALAMO HEIGHTS
  TERRELL HILLS

DO NOT USE YOUR CAR TO TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN
THE PATH OF A TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF
NO STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A WELL-BUILT BUILDING.
IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...GO TO A CENTRAL...SMALL ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR...SUCH AS A BATHROOM...CLOSET OR HALLWAY. STAY AWAY FROM
OUTSIDE WINDOWS AND DOORS. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR
BODY.

LAT...LON 2948 9874 2929 9873 2918 9839 2945 9817
          2959 9834

$$





 
 
WWUS43 KGID 042039
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM NORTHERN TEXAS INTO 
EASTERN KANSAS TONIGHT. THIS WEATHER SYSTEM WILL CAUSE A MIX OF 
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW THIS EVENING BEFORE CHANGING TO 
SNOW LATER THIS EVENING. THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT LAKES 
ON FRIDAY ENDING THE PRECIPITATION. 

KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ083>085-050700-
FRANKLIN-HARLAN-OSBORNE-PHILLIPS-ROOKS-SMITH-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
FRIDAY...

RAIN AND SLEET WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER 7 PM.
THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES BETWEEN 8 PM AND 4 AM...THEN 
GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL 
RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE 
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

NEZ040-041-047>049-061>064-073>076-050700-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-
NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...MINDEN...YORK
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD 
FOG WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND A MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST THE 
REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW 
WILL COMBINE WITH THE FOG TO CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE 
MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW AROUND 7 PM. THE 
SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES BETWEEN 8 PM AND 4 AM.  THE SNOW WILL 
TAPER OFF EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 4 
TO 8 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE 
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

KSZ007-019-NEZ086-087-050700-
JEWELL-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELOIT...SUPERIOR
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 
AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL MIX WITH SLEET THIS EVENING...THEN 
CHANGE TO SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES 
ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING 
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE 
ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ039-046-060-072-050700-
DAWSON-GOSPER-SHERMAN-VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...ORD
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND A HALF MILES OR LESS WILL 
PERSIST INTO THE EVENING.  A MIXTURE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET 
AND SNOW WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE 
OVERNIGHT WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ077-050700-
FILLMORE-
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILITIES OF A HALF MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST 
INTO THIS EVENING. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND LIGHT SNOW WILL 
CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING WITH SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 
1 TO 4 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ082-050700-
FURNAS-
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 
AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. A MIX OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL CHANGE 
TO SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 
INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET OR FREEZING PRECIPITATION 
CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. 
DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

FAY/JCB



 
 
WWUS43 KGID 042039
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM NORTHERN TEXAS INTO 
EASTERN KANSAS TONIGHT. THIS WEATHER SYSTEM WILL CAUSE A MIX OF 
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW THIS EVENING BEFORE CHANGING TO 
SNOW LATER THIS EVENING. THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT LAKES 
ON FRIDAY ENDING THE PRECIPITATION. 

KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ083>085-050700-
FRANKLIN-HARLAN-OSBORNE-PHILLIPS-ROOKS-SMITH-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
FRIDAY...

RAIN AND SLEET WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER 7 PM.
THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES BETWEEN 8 PM AND 4 AM...THEN 
GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL 
RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE 
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

NEZ040-041-047>049-061>064-073>076-050700-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-
NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...MINDEN...YORK
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 AM 
CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD 
FOG WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND A MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST THE 
REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW 
WILL COMBINE WITH THE FOG TO CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE 
MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW AROUND 7 PM. THE 
SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES BETWEEN 8 PM AND 4 AM.  THE SNOW WILL 
TAPER OFF EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 4 
TO 8 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE 
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN 
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

KSZ007-019-NEZ086-087-050700-
JEWELL-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELOIT...SUPERIOR
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 
AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL MIX WITH SLEET THIS EVENING...THEN 
CHANGE TO SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES 
ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING 
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE 
ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ039-046-060-072-050700-
DAWSON-GOSPER-SHERMAN-VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...ORD
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND A HALF MILES OR LESS WILL 
PERSIST INTO THE EVENING.  A MIXTURE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET 
AND SNOW WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE 
OVERNIGHT WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ077-050700-
FILLMORE-
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILITIES OF A HALF MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST 
INTO THIS EVENING. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND LIGHT SNOW WILL 
CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING WITH SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 
1 TO 4 INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ082-050700-
FURNAS-
240 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THURSDAY UNTIL 6 
AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY. A MIX OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL CHANGE 
TO SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 
INCHES. 

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET OR FREEZING PRECIPITATION 
CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. 
DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

FAY/JCB



 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042037
SVRFTW
TXC113-042130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
237 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  DALLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 237 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF IRVING...OR OVER ARLINGTON...
  MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  IRVING...COCKRELL HILL AROUND 245 PM CST
  HIGHLAND PARK...FARMERS BRANCH...DALLAS AROUND 255 PM CST
  UNIVERSITY PARK...ADDISON AROUND 300 PM CST
  GARLAND AROUND 310 PM CST
  SACHSE...ROWLETT AROUND 315 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS STREETS...DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY
MAY BE WASHED OUT.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3259 9660 3259 9702 3290 9702 3298 9687
          3298 9653 3270 9653

$$




 
 
WGUS64 KMRX 042037
FFAMRX
NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005-
006-008-051000-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
335 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH EFFECTIVE FOR FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...

IN EAST TENNESSEE...
ANDERSON...BLEDSOE...BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...BRADLEY...CAMPBELL...
CLAIBORNE...COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...EAST POLK...GRAINGER...HAMBLEN...
HAMILTON...HANCOCK...HAWKINS...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...KNOX...LOUDON...
MARION...MCMINN...MEIGS...MORGAN...NORTH SEVIER...NORTHWEST CARTER...
NORTHWEST COCKE...NORTHWEST GREENE...NORTHWEST MONROE...NW BLOUNT...
RHEA...ROANE...SCOTT...SEQUATCHIE...SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...
SOUTHEAST CARTER...SOUTHEAST GREENE...SOUTHEAST MONROE...SULLIVAN...
UNICOI...UNION...WASHINGTON AND WEST POLK.

IN SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...
CHEROKEE AND CLAY.

IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...
LEE...RUSSELL...SCOTT...WASHINGTON AND WISE.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM LOCATED OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE
TOWARD THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION ON FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING DEEP MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA
BY FRIDAY NIGHT. STRONG UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS WILL HELP TO PRODUCE A
WIDEPSREAD AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH SOME
THUNDERSTORMS HAVING THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AND
FLASH FLOODING. IN ADDITION...SOME RIVERS MAY RISE ABOVE THEIR FLOOD
STAGES BY SATURDAY MORNING...WITH THE GREATEST THREAT ACROSS THE
CLINCH AND POWELL RIVER BASINS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING OR FLOODING
ALONG AREA RIVERS. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE RADIO OR
TELEVISION STATION FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$

DMG


 
 
WGUS64 KMRX 042037
FFAMRX
NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005-
006-008-051000-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
335 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH EFFECTIVE FOR FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...

IN EAST TENNESSEE...
ANDERSON...BLEDSOE...BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...BRADLEY...CAMPBELL...
CLAIBORNE...COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...EAST POLK...GRAINGER...HAMBLEN...
HAMILTON...HANCOCK...HAWKINS...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...KNOX...LOUDON...
MARION...MCMINN...MEIGS...MORGAN...NORTH SEVIER...NORTHWEST CARTER...
NORTHWEST COCKE...NORTHWEST GREENE...NORTHWEST MONROE...NW BLOUNT...
RHEA...ROANE...SCOTT...SEQUATCHIE...SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...
SOUTHEAST CARTER...SOUTHEAST GREENE...SOUTHEAST MONROE...SULLIVAN...
UNICOI...UNION...WASHINGTON AND WEST POLK.

IN SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...
CHEROKEE AND CLAY.

IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...
LEE...RUSSELL...SCOTT...WASHINGTON AND WISE.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM LOCATED OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE
TOWARD THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION ON FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING DEEP MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA
BY FRIDAY NIGHT. STRONG UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS WILL HELP TO PRODUCE A
WIDEPSREAD AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH SOME
THUNDERSTORMS HAVING THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AND
FLASH FLOODING. IN ADDITION...SOME RIVERS MAY RISE ABOVE THEIR FLOOD
STAGES BY SATURDAY MORNING...WITH THE GREATEST THREAT ACROSS THE
CLINCH AND POWELL RIVER BASINS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING OR FLOODING
ALONG AREA RIVERS. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE RADIO OR
TELEVISION STATION FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$

DMG


 
 
WGUS64 KMRX 042037
FFAMRX
NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005-
006-008-051000-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
335 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH EFFECTIVE FOR FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...

IN EAST TENNESSEE...
ANDERSON...BLEDSOE...BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...BRADLEY...CAMPBELL...
CLAIBORNE...COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...EAST POLK...GRAINGER...HAMBLEN...
HAMILTON...HANCOCK...HAWKINS...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...KNOX...LOUDON...
MARION...MCMINN...MEIGS...MORGAN...NORTH SEVIER...NORTHWEST CARTER...
NORTHWEST COCKE...NORTHWEST GREENE...NORTHWEST MONROE...NW BLOUNT...
RHEA...ROANE...SCOTT...SEQUATCHIE...SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...
SOUTHEAST CARTER...SOUTHEAST GREENE...SOUTHEAST MONROE...SULLIVAN...
UNICOI...UNION...WASHINGTON AND WEST POLK.

IN SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...
CHEROKEE AND CLAY.

IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...
LEE...RUSSELL...SCOTT...WASHINGTON AND WISE.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM LOCATED OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE
TOWARD THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION ON FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING DEEP MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA
BY FRIDAY NIGHT. STRONG UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS WILL HELP TO PRODUCE A
WIDEPSREAD AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH SOME
THUNDERSTORMS HAVING THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AND
FLASH FLOODING. IN ADDITION...SOME RIVERS MAY RISE ABOVE THEIR FLOOD
STAGES BY SATURDAY MORNING...WITH THE GREATEST THREAT ACROSS THE
CLINCH AND POWELL RIVER BASINS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING OR FLOODING
ALONG AREA RIVERS. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE RADIO OR
TELEVISION STATION FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$

DMG


 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042037
SVRFTW
TXC113-042130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
237 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  DALLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 237 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF IRVING...OR OVER ARLINGTON...
  MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  IRVING...COCKRELL HILL AROUND 245 PM CST
  HIGHLAND PARK...FARMERS BRANCH...DALLAS AROUND 255 PM CST
  UNIVERSITY PARK...ADDISON AROUND 300 PM CST
  GARLAND AROUND 310 PM CST
  SACHSE...ROWLETT AROUND 315 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS STREETS...DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY
MAY BE WASHED OUT.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3259 9660 3259 9702 3290 9702 3298 9687
          3298 9653 3270 9653

$$





 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042035
SVRFTW
TXC139-042130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
235 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ELLIS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 235 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FROM 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF MIDLOTHIAN TO 10
  MILES SOUTHWEST OF MAYPEARL...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  ITALY AROUND 255 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ENNIS...FERRIS...GLENN
  HEIGHTS...OAK LEAF...OVILLA...PALMER...RED OAK AND WAXAHACHIE

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

LAT...LON 3247 9650 3241 9645 3230 9647 3209 9698
          3228 9707 3256 9709 3255 9651

$$




 
 
WGUS54 KTSA 042034
FFWTUL
OKC105-113-117-147-050030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
234 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR
  NOWATA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  OSAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  PAWNEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 630 PM CST

* AT 228 PM CST RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN AND   
THUNDERSTORMS COVERING MOST OF THE WARNED COUNTIES. BECAUSE THE 
GROUND WAS SATURATED FROM RAIN EARLIER TODAY...THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN 
WILL RESULT PONDING AND RAPID RUNOFF...LEADING TO FLASH FLOODING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE LAST HOUR ARE APPROACHING ONE INCH...WITH 
ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO 
UNKNOWN DEPTHS. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN 
AUTOMOBILES.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND
STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING
AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR IS
OCCURRING. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS...CREEKS AND DRAINAGE
DITCHES SHOULD BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF FLOODING IS 
OBSERVED. 

LAT...LON 3700 9676 3651 9702 3619 9681 3619 9604
          3644 9602 3645 9582 3659 9579 3660 9542
          3700 9543

$$




 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042035
SVRFTW
TXC139-042130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
235 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ELLIS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 235 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FROM 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF MIDLOTHIAN TO 10
  MILES SOUTHWEST OF MAYPEARL...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  ITALY AROUND 255 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ENNIS...FERRIS...GLENN
  HEIGHTS...OAK LEAF...OVILLA...PALMER...RED OAK AND WAXAHACHIE

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

LAT...LON 3247 9650 3241 9645 3230 9647 3209 9698
          3228 9707 3256 9709 3255 9651

$$





 
 
WGUS54 KTSA 042034
FFWTUL
OKC105-113-117-147-050030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
234 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR
  NOWATA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  OSAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  PAWNEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 630 PM CST

* AT 228 PM CST RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN AND   
THUNDERSTORMS COVERING MOST OF THE WARNED COUNTIES. BECAUSE THE 
GROUND WAS SATURATED FROM RAIN EARLIER TODAY...THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN 
WILL RESULT PONDING AND RAPID RUNOFF...LEADING TO FLASH FLOODING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE LAST HOUR ARE APPROACHING ONE INCH...WITH 
ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO 
UNKNOWN DEPTHS. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN 
AUTOMOBILES.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND
STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING
AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR IS
OCCURRING. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS...CREEKS AND DRAINAGE
DITCHES SHOULD BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF FLOODING IS 
OBSERVED. 

LAT...LON 3700 9676 3651 9702 3619 9681 3619 9604
          3644 9602 3645 9582 3659 9579 3660 9542
          3700 9543

$$





 
 
WFUS54 KFWD 042033
TORFTW
TXC121-042115-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
231 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN DENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 315 PM CST

* AT 231 PM CST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO 7 MILES
  WEST OF KRUM...OR IN THE VICINITY OF BOYD AROUND 225 PM CST...
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  NEAR KRUM AROUND 245 PM CST
  NORTHERN DENTON AROUND 245 PM CST
  AUBREY AROUND 250 PM CST
  SANGER AROUND 255 PM CST 
  PILOT POINT AROUND 255 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE KRUGERVILLE

IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES, HAIL TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND DAMAGING
WINDS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

LAT...LON 3315 9732 3334 9737 3343 9725 3342 9684
          3330 9684

$$




 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042034
SVROKC
OKC087-042115-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
233 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MCCLAIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 315 PM CST

* AT 233 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 11 MILES WEST OF DIBBLE TO 19 MILES SOUTH OF    
  WAYNE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.  WIND GUST OF 65 TO 75 MPH
  ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BLANCHARD...COLE...CRINER...
  DIBBLE...GOLDSBY...NEWCASTLE...PURCELL...ROSEDALE...WASHINGTON AND
  WAYNE

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3513 9768 3486 9765 3486 9697 3502 9739
          3537 9766

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042032
SVSFTW
TXC497-042100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
232 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR WISE COUNTY UNTIL 300 PM CST...

AT 230 PM CST...TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORT A TORNADO NEAR BOYD MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.  


LAT...LON 3330 9771 3308 9768 3307 9743 3333 9745


$$


ROBBINS







 
 
WFUS54 KFWD 042033
TORFTW
TXC121-042115-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
231 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN DENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 315 PM CST

* AT 231 PM CST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO 7 MILES
  WEST OF KRUM...OR IN THE VICINITY OF BOYD AROUND 225 PM CST...
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  NEAR KRUM AROUND 245 PM CST
  NORTHERN DENTON AROUND 245 PM CST
  AUBREY AROUND 250 PM CST
  SANGER AROUND 255 PM CST 
  PILOT POINT AROUND 255 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE KRUGERVILLE

IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES, HAIL TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND DAMAGING
WINDS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

LAT...LON 3315 9732 3334 9737 3343 9725 3342 9684
          3330 9684

$$





 
 
WWUS46 KOTX 042032
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

.A MOIST UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY
AND EVENING. FAVORED UPSLOPE REGIONS IN THE IDAHO PANHANDLE CAN
EXPECT SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL.

IDZ004-050000-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KELLOGG...WALLACE...ST MARIES
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FROM 2 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 4 AM
SATURDAY...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM THIS EVENT WILL RANGE FROM OF 3 TO 6
INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH 7 TO 14 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH
SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...THE MAJORITY OF THE
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE FOUND ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE
RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING ADDITIONAL MOUNTAIN
SNOW BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF 8 TO 10 INCHES BY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

&&

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.  STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS...
OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.


$$

IDZ001-050000-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...BONNERS FERRY...CLARK FORK
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR THE
NORTHERN PANHANDLE...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS
AND 6 TO 12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH
WILL OCCUR ON THE RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$

IDZ027-050000-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIGMONT...NEZ PERCE...KAMIAH
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING
FOR THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE ABOVE 2500 FEET. NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$

WAZ031-050000-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ANATONE
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS BEEN ISSUED
FOR THE NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.


$$



 
 
WWUS46 KOTX 042032
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

.A MOIST UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY
AND EVENING. FAVORED UPSLOPE REGIONS IN THE IDAHO PANHANDLE CAN
EXPECT SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL.

IDZ004-050000-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KELLOGG...WALLACE...ST MARIES
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FROM 2 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 4 AM
SATURDAY...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM THIS EVENT WILL RANGE FROM OF 3 TO 6
INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH 7 TO 14 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH
SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...THE MAJORITY OF THE
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE FOUND ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE
RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING ADDITIONAL MOUNTAIN
SNOW BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF 8 TO 10 INCHES BY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

&&

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.  STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS...
OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.


$$

IDZ001-050000-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...BONNERS FERRY...CLARK FORK
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR THE
NORTHERN PANHANDLE...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS
AND 6 TO 12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH
WILL OCCUR ON THE RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$

IDZ027-050000-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIGMONT...NEZ PERCE...KAMIAH
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING
FOR THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE ABOVE 2500 FEET. NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$

WAZ031-050000-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ANATONE
1232 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS BEEN ISSUED
FOR THE NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.


$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042032
SVSFTW
TXC497-042100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
232 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR WISE COUNTY UNTIL 300 PM CST...

AT 230 PM CST...TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORT A TORNADO NEAR BOYD MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.  


LAT...LON 3330 9771 3308 9768 3307 9743 3333 9745


$$


ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS83 KTOP 042032
FLSTOP
KSC003-013-031-041-045-059-061-085-087-111-127-131-139-149-161-177-
197-050030-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
233 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL 
KANSAS UNTIL 630 PM...

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 630 PM FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES.
   
    NEMAHA...
    BROWN...
    JACKSON...
    RILEY...
    POTTAWATOMIE...
    JEFFERSON...
    GEARY...
    SHAWNEE...
    WABAUNSEE...
    DICKINSON...
    DOUGLAS...
    MORRIS...
    OSAGE...
    LYON...
    FRANKLIN...
    COFFEY...
    ANDERSON...

AT 220 PM CST...FLOODING WAS REPORTED ACROSS LYON...OSAGE...ANDERSON 
FRANKLIN AND COFFEY COUNTIES.  DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO SHOW HEAVY 
RAIN MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL KANSAS.  THE HEAVY 
RAINS SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 6 PM.  

DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER
MAY BE VERY DEEP. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE
ABANDONED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

$$





 
 
WGUS63 KGRR 042032
FFAGRR
MIZ037>040-043>046-051-052-052200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
335 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN 
EFFECTIVE FROM 12 AM UNTIL 5 PM EST FRIDAY. THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE 
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN
     MASON...LAKE...OCEANA AND NEWAYGO

IN CENTRAL MICHIGAN
     OSCEOLA...CLARE...ISABELLA...MECOSTA...MONTCALM AND GRATIOT

A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS DEVELOPING OVER OKLAHOMA THIS 
AFTERNOON WITH A WARM FRONT EXTENDING NORTHEAST FROM IT ACROSS 
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... INDIANA AND OHIO. RAIN CONTINUES TO DEVELOP 
NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHERN 
INDIANA. THIS RAIN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND ADVANCE INTO THE FLOOD WATCH AREA THIS EVENING AS THE 
WARM FRONT CONTINUES TO LIFT NORTH.

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY ACROSS THE WATCH AREA FROM LATE 
THIS EVENING THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH OR TWO ARE LIKELY OVER ALREADY SATURATED 
SOIL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE WATCH AREA TONIGHT... WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.  

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR 
PRECIPITATION...RIVER AND STREAM CONDITIONS...AND BE ALERT FOR THE 
POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING. 

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER
CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING SUV'S AND PICKUPS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO... COMMERCIAL MEDIA OR YOUR CABLE 
TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR WATCH UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. 

$$

LAURENS OSTUNO



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 042031
FLWICT
KSC133-050800-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
229 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AND ITS 
TRIBUTARIES. 

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING CHANUTE, MODERATE
FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR CHANUTE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AT 
12 PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 23.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING, WITH A CREST OF 28.6 FEET 
EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING, WHICH IS 5.6 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT 28.5
FEET, FLOOD WATERS MAY FLOW ACROSS HIGHWAY 169. AGRICULTURAL
FLOODING WILL ALSO OCCUR.  

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN 
WASH A CAR FROM THE ROADWAY. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY 
LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

$$
 ******************  TABULAR  FORECAST  DATA  *******************
 
                  FLD  OBSERVED          FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

NEOSHO RIVER
  CHANUTE         23  12.8  THU 12 PM    27.7   26.4   14.3

$$



 
 
RWUS31 KSTL 042030
FFASTL
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
230 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT TILL EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

ADAMS...BOND...BROWN...CALHOUN...CLINTON...FAYETTE...GREENE...
JERSEY...MACOUPIN...MADISON...MARION...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...PIKE...
RANDOLPH...ST. CLAIR AND WASHINGTON.

IN MISSOURI:

AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...
GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...KNOX...LEWIS...LINCOLN...MADISON...
MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS...
REYNOLDS...SHELBY...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...ST.
LOUIS...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON.

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR ALL OF
CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...AS WELL AS MUCH OF
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM YESTERDAY AND THROUGHOUT TODAY HAVE
PRODUCED A SWATH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS CENTRAL
MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  GROUND TRUTH AND
RADAR REPORTS INDICATE A BAND OF 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
IN BOONE AND AUDRAIN COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...WITH WIDESPREAD 1 TO 2
INCHE AMOUNTS ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS MAY
BE OBSERVED WITH STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. 

VERY MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION
TONIGHT IN ADVANCE OF A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM. THE STORM
SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TONIGHT BRINGING
THE FINAL ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN TO THE REGION.   

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND POORLY DRAINED LOW LYING AREAS.  ADDITIONALLY SOME OF
THE SMALLER MORE RESPONSIVE RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI
MAY REACH FLOOD STAGE. PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG RIVERS SHOULD
CAREFULLY MONITOR WATER LEVELS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. 

THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS AWAY FROM RIVERS
SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS AS THIS STORM
INTENSIFIES OVER THE REGION.  

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE URGED TO CHECK ON
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES...AND AT NIGHT. DARKNESS
OFTEN OBSCURES THE DANGER OF FLOOD WATERS...SO USE CAUTION WHEN
APPROACHING AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING DURING TIMES OF HEAVY
RAIN. IF YOU COME UPON A ROAD OR BRIDGE INUNDATED BY FLOOD WATERS...
DO NOT TAKE A CHANCE...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE.
REMEMBER...NO TRIP IS WORTH YOUR LIFE.

$$

BECHTOLD




 
 
RWUS31 KSTL 042030
FFASTL
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
230 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT TILL EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

ADAMS...BOND...BROWN...CALHOUN...CLINTON...FAYETTE...GREENE...
JERSEY...MACOUPIN...MADISON...MARION...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...PIKE...
RANDOLPH...ST. CLAIR AND WASHINGTON.

IN MISSOURI:

AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...
GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...KNOX...LEWIS...LINCOLN...MADISON...
MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS...
REYNOLDS...SHELBY...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...ST.
LOUIS...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON.

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR ALL OF
CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...AS WELL AS MUCH OF
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM YESTERDAY AND THROUGHOUT TODAY HAVE
PRODUCED A SWATH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS CENTRAL
MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  GROUND TRUTH AND
RADAR REPORTS INDICATE A BAND OF 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
IN BOONE AND AUDRAIN COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...WITH WIDESPREAD 1 TO 2
INCHE AMOUNTS ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS MAY
BE OBSERVED WITH STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. 

VERY MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION
TONIGHT IN ADVANCE OF A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM. THE STORM
SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TONIGHT BRINGING
THE FINAL ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN TO THE REGION.   

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND POORLY DRAINED LOW LYING AREAS.  ADDITIONALLY SOME OF
THE SMALLER MORE RESPONSIVE RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI
MAY REACH FLOOD STAGE. PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG RIVERS SHOULD
CAREFULLY MONITOR WATER LEVELS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. 

THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS AWAY FROM RIVERS
SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS AS THIS STORM
INTENSIFIES OVER THE REGION.  

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE URGED TO CHECK ON
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES...AND AT NIGHT. DARKNESS
OFTEN OBSCURES THE DANGER OF FLOOD WATERS...SO USE CAUTION WHEN
APPROACHING AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING DURING TIMES OF HEAVY
RAIN. IF YOU COME UPON A ROAD OR BRIDGE INUNDATED BY FLOOD WATERS...
DO NOT TAKE A CHANCE...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE.
REMEMBER...NO TRIP IS WORTH YOUR LIFE.

$$

BECHTOLD




 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042030
SVSFTW
TXC367-042100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
229 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR PARKER COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 229 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO 
WARNING WAS EXITING THE WARNED AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED 
TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3297 9757 3259 9761 3260 9795 3298 9794

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042030
SVSFTW
TXC367-042100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
229 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR PARKER COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 229 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO 
WARNING WAS EXITING THE WARNED AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED 
TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3297 9757 3259 9761 3260 9795 3298 9794

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042028
FLWEAX
KSC005-043-050215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
229 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ATCHISON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  DONIPHAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 220 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...ATCHISON...TROY...SPARKS...SEVERANCE...PURCELL...LEONA...
  LANCASTER KS...HIGHLAND...FANNING...EFFINGHAM...DENTON AND
  CUMMINGS.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES ONE TO TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES HAS FALLEN 
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL 
LEAD TO RAPID RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING 
STREAMS AND CREEKS...JORDAN CREEK AND STRANGER CREEK.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THE WARNED AREA.

LAT...LON 3984 9496 3977 9500 3966 9513 3945 9507
          3945 9551 3962 9552 3989 9527

$$
SCHMIT





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042028
FLWEAX
KSC005-043-050215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
229 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ATCHISON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  DONIPHAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 220 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...ATCHISON...TROY...SPARKS...SEVERANCE...PURCELL...LEONA...
  LANCASTER KS...HIGHLAND...FANNING...EFFINGHAM...DENTON AND
  CUMMINGS.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES ONE TO TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES HAS FALLEN 
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL 
LEAD TO RAPID RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING 
STREAMS AND CREEKS...JORDAN CREEK AND STRANGER CREEK.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THE WARNED AREA.

LAT...LON 3984 9496 3977 9500 3966 9513 3945 9507
          3945 9551 3962 9552 3989 9527

$$
SCHMIT





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042028
FLWEAX
KSC005-043-050215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
229 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ATCHISON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  DONIPHAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 220 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...ATCHISON...TROY...SPARKS...SEVERANCE...PURCELL...LEONA...
  LANCASTER KS...HIGHLAND...FANNING...EFFINGHAM...DENTON AND
  CUMMINGS.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES ONE TO TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES HAS FALLEN 
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL 
LEAD TO RAPID RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING 
STREAMS AND CREEKS...JORDAN CREEK AND STRANGER CREEK.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THE WARNED AREA.

LAT...LON 3984 9496 3977 9500 3966 9513 3945 9507
          3945 9551 3962 9552 3989 9527

$$
SCHMIT




 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042028
FLWEAX
KSC005-043-050215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
229 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ATCHISON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  DONIPHAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 220 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...ATCHISON...TROY...SPARKS...SEVERANCE...PURCELL...LEONA...
  LANCASTER KS...HIGHLAND...FANNING...EFFINGHAM...DENTON AND
  CUMMINGS.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES ONE TO TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES HAS FALLEN 
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL 
LEAD TO RAPID RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING 
STREAMS AND CREEKS...JORDAN CREEK AND STRANGER CREEK.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS 
AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THE WARNED AREA.

LAT...LON 3984 9496 3977 9500 3966 9513 3945 9507
          3945 9551 3962 9552 3989 9527

$$
SCHMIT




 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042027 RRA
SVRFTW
TXC217-042130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
226 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  HILL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 226 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF WHITNEY...MOVING NORTHEAST
  AT 40 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE HILLSBORO AND ITASCA

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3217 9747 3180 9729 3193 9687 3226 9710

$$





 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042027
SVRFTW
TXC097-042130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
226 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  COOKE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 226 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 16 MILES WEST OF MUENSTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  65 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  MARYSVILLE AROUND 245 PM CST
  DEXTER AROUND 250 PM CST
  GAINESVILLE AROUND 255 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3358 9718 3348 9747 3380 9747 3385 9735
          3385 9725 3394 9722 3373 9715 3374 9708
          3383 9704 3395 9695 3363 9695

$$




 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042027
SVRFTW
TXC097-042130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
226 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  COOKE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 226 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 16 MILES WEST OF MUENSTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  65 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  MARYSVILLE AROUND 245 PM CST
  DEXTER AROUND 250 PM CST
  GAINESVILLE AROUND 255 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3358 9718 3348 9747 3380 9747 3385 9735
          3385 9725 3394 9722 3373 9715 3374 9708
          3383 9704 3395 9695 3363 9695

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042022
SVSFTW
TXC237-042030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
222 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR JACK COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED 
TO EXPIRE...

AT 222 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 230 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3332 9818 3303 9816 3318 9798 3337 9803

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042022
SVSFTW
TXC237-042030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
222 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR JACK COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED 
TO EXPIRE...

AT 222 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 230 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3332 9818 3303 9816 3318 9798 3337 9803

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 042021
FLSTUL
OKC115-050400-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
217 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...
NEOSHO RIVER...SPRING RIVER...   

NEOSHO RIVER NEAR COMMERCE...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                8.8 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 15.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              18.9 FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
     AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  LOW 
LYING PLACES AROUND MIAMI MAY BE CUT OFF FROM EASY ACCESS.  

SPRING RIVER NEAR QUAPAW...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                13.8 FEET AT 12 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 20.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              23.2 FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SATURDAY MORNING.
     AT 24.0 FEET...PARK AND RECREATIONAL AREAS DOWNSTREAM FROM THE 
GAGE SITE WILL EXPERIENCE MODERATE FLOODING.  

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A 
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR 
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE 
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042021
SVRFTW
TXC439-042115-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
220 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 315 PM CST

* AT 220 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BENBROOK...MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  EDGECLIFF AROUND 225 PM CST
  BURLESON AROUND 230 PM CST
  FORT WORTH AROUND 230 PM CST
  RICHLAND HILLS...KEELER AND HURST AROUND 240 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3256 9713 3256 9753 3291 9753 3298 9741
          3298 9703 3263 9703

$$





 
 
WUUS54 KEWX 042021
SVRSAT
TXC029-042100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
221 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN TEXAS...
  BEXAR

* UNTIL 300 PM CST

* AT 221 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES WEST OF SEA WORLD...OR ABOUT 5 MILES
  NORTH OF CASTROVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* THIS WARNING INCLUDES LOCATIONS IN AND AROUND...
  SEA WORLD
  HELOTES
  LEON VALLEY
  SAN ANTONIO
  SHAVANO PARK
  OLMOS PARK


LAT...LON 2960 9881 2939 9879 2932 9848 2951 9819
          2976 9852

$$





 
 
RWUS31 KIND 042019
FFAIND
INZ051>057-060>065-067>072-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
319 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE
TONIGHT...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN INDIANA:

BARTHOLOMEW...BROWN...CLAY...DAVIESS...DECATUR...GREENE...JACKSON...
JENNINGS...JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MARTIN...MONROE...MORGAN...
OWEN...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN AND VIGO.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE BEDFORD...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...
SEYMOUR...SHELBYVILLE...TERRE HAUTE AND VINCENNES.

RAIN WILL BE SPOTTY AND LIGHT OVER SOUTH INDIANA THIS EVENING. AN
AREA OF SHOWERS...AND POSSIBLY THUNDERSTORMS...SHOULD MOVE THROUGH 
SOUTH INDIANA LATE TONIGHT. RAINFALL OF AROUND ONE HALF OF AN INCH
WILL BE POSSIBLE. THAT MAY BE ENOUGH RAIN TO PUSH SMALLER STREAMS
JUST OVER THEIR BANKS.


A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

$$



 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042017 CCA
SVROKC
OKC019-049-085-099-042100-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
213 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
  GARVIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
  LOVE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
  MURRAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 300 PM CST

* AT 213 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE   
THUNDERSTORMS FROM MARLOW...TO LOCO...TO OSCAR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 
60 MPH. VERY DAMAGING WINDS...IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED AS 
THIS LINE TRACKS TOWARD INTERSTATE 35.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARDMORE...BURNEYVILLE...
  COURTNEY...DAVIS...DOUGHERTY...ELMORE CITY...FOSTER...GENE AUTRY...
  GRAHAM...HEALDTON...LAKE MURRAY...LAKE OF THE ARBUCKLES...LONE
  GROVE...MARIETTA...MAYSVILLE...MILO...OVERBROOK...PAOLI...PAULS
  VALLEY...PERNELL...POOLEVILLE...RATLIFF CITY...RUBOTTOM...
  SPRINGER...STRATFORD...TATUMS...TURNER FALLS...WILSON AND WYNNEWOOD

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3483 9756 3388 9758 3389 9704 3482 9695

$$
ANDRA





 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042016
SVRFTW
TXC251-042115-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 315 PM CST

* AT 215 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED 
  A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER CLEBURNE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. 
  A SECOND AREA OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING EAST FROM 
  HOOD COUNTY INTO WESTERN JOHNSON COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE ALSO 
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. 

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  VENUS AROUND 230 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ALVARADO...BURLESON...JOSHUA
  AND KEENE

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3220 9744 3238 9747 3255 9749 3255 9710
          3231 9709

$$




 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042016
SVRFTW
TXC251-042115-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 315 PM CST

* AT 215 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED 
  A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER CLEBURNE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. 
  A SECOND AREA OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING EAST FROM 
  HOOD COUNTY INTO WESTERN JOHNSON COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE ALSO 
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. 

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  VENUS AROUND 230 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ALVARADO...BURLESON...JOSHUA
  AND KEENE

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3220 9744 3238 9747 3255 9749 3255 9710
          3231 9709

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042015
SVSFTW
TXC367-042030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
214 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR PARKER COUNTY UNTIL 235 PM CST...

AT 212 PM CST...SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO AT HIGHWAY 51 JUST NORTH 
OF SPRINGTOWN.  A TORNADO IS STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM AS IT 
MOVES NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. PEOPLE NORTHEAST PARKER AND SOUTHEASTERN 
WISE COUNTY SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW.

LAT...LON 3292 9787 3272 9783 3274 9762 3297 9763

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042015
SVROKC
OKC019-049-085-099-042100-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
213 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
  GARVIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
  LOVE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
  MURRAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 300 PM CST

* AT 213 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE   
THUNDERSTORMS FROM MARLOW...TO LOCO...TO OSCAR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 
60 MPH. VERY DAMAGING WINDS...INCESS OF 80 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED AS 
THIS LINE TRACKS TOAWRD INTERSTATE 35.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARDMORE...BURNEYVILLE...
  COURTNEY...DAVIS...DOUGHERTY...ELMORE CITY...FOSTER...GENE AUTRY...
  GRAHAM...HEALDTON...LAKE MURRAY...LAKE OF THE ARBUCKLES...LONE
  GROVE...MARIETTA...MAYSVILLE...MILO...OVERBROOK...PAOLI...PAULS
  VALLEY...PERNELL...POOLEVILLE...RATLIFF CITY...RUBOTTOM...
  SPRINGER...STRATFORD...TATUMS...TURNER FALLS...WILSON AND WYNNEWOOD

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3483 9756 3388 9758 3389 9704 3482 9695

$$
ANDRA



 
 
WWUS74 KBRO 042015
NPWBRO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

TXZ248>257-042300-
BROOKS-COASTAL CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-HIDALGO-INLAND CAMERON-
INLAND WILLACY-JIM HOGG-KENEDY-STARR-ZAPATA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROWNSVILLE...HARLINGEN...SAN BENITO...
FALFURRIAS...HEBBRONVILLE...MCALLEN...WESLACO...PORT MANSFIELD...
RAYMONDVILLE...RIO GRANDE CITY...SARITA...SOUTH PADRE ISLAND...
PORT ISABEL...LAGUNA VISTA...LAGUNA HEIGHTS...ZAPATA
215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS
THROUGH 5 PM CST...

STRONG SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS INTO THE LATE
AFTERNOON HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS CAMERON...
WILLACY...KENEDY...HIDALGO AND BROOKS COUNTIES. THESE STRONG
WINDS LIKELY LAST UNTIL 5 PM CST. THE SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL THEN
DIMINISH BELOW WIND ADVISORY LEVELS AFTER SUNSET.

DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION ALONG EAST AND WEST BOUND ROADS AND HIGHWAYS AS STRONG
CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS.

FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL WEATHER FORECASTS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS TUNE
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. OR VISIT YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB
PAGE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BRO. ADDITIONAL WEATHER
FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FROM COMMERCIAL RADIO...OR TELEVISION
STATIONS.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042015
SVSFTW
TXC367-042030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
214 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR PARKER COUNTY UNTIL 235 PM CST...

AT 212 PM CST...SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO AT HIGHWAY 51 JUST NORTH 
OF SPRINGTOWN.  A TORNADO IS STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM AS IT 
MOVES NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. PEOPLE NORTHEAST PARKER AND SOUTHEASTERN 
WISE COUNTY SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW.

LAT...LON 3292 9787 3272 9783 3274 9762 3297 9763

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042015
SVROKC
OKC019-049-085-099-042100-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
213 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
  GARVIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
  LOVE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
  MURRAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 300 PM CST

* AT 213 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE   
THUNDERSTORMS FROM MARLOW...TO LOCO...TO OSCAR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 
60 MPH. VERY DAMAGING WINDS...INCESS OF 80 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED AS 
THIS LINE TRACKS TOAWRD INTERSTATE 35.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARDMORE...BURNEYVILLE...
  COURTNEY...DAVIS...DOUGHERTY...ELMORE CITY...FOSTER...GENE AUTRY...
  GRAHAM...HEALDTON...LAKE MURRAY...LAKE OF THE ARBUCKLES...LONE
  GROVE...MARIETTA...MAYSVILLE...MILO...OVERBROOK...PAOLI...PAULS
  VALLEY...PERNELL...POOLEVILLE...RATLIFF CITY...RUBOTTOM...
  SPRINGER...STRATFORD...TATUMS...TURNER FALLS...WILSON AND WYNNEWOOD

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3483 9756 3388 9758 3389 9704 3482 9695

$$
ANDRA




 
 
WFUS54 KFWD 042014
TORFTW
TXC497-042100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
213 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEAST WISE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 300 PM CST

* AT 213 PM CST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO 10
  MILES SOUTHWEST OF BOYD...OR ALONG HIGHWAY 51 NORTH OF SPRINGTOWN...
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  BOYD AROUND 225 PM CST
  SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF DECATUR AROUND 230 PM CST

DO NOT LEAVE SHELTER TO USE YOUR CAR TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. CARS ARE
EASILY TOSSED AND CRUSHED BY TORNADO WINDS.

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

LAT...LON 3324 9761 3340 9739 3309 9739 3301 9740
          3301 9778 3304 9782

$$





 
 
WWUS46 KSEW 042013
WSWSEW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1210 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004



WAZ017-018-051230-
WEST SLOPES CENTRAL CASCADES AND PASSES-
WEST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES AND PASSES-
1210 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 600 AM PST FRIDAY MORNING
UNTIL 600 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING FOR THE WEST SLOPES OF THE NORTH 
AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON CASCADES...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL 
CASCADES EARLIER THIS MORNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. 

A NEW FRONTAL SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING ONE TO TWO FEET OF NEW 
SNOW DURING THE PERIOD SPANNING FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY 
NIGHT.

ANOTHER STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL CROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON ON 
FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING 
AHEAD OF THE FRONT...WITH FRONTAL PASSAGE LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 
STRONG WEST FLOW ALOFT WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT...MUCH LIKE THE 
PREVIOUS SYSTEM. THUS SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY 
NIGHT...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY OVER THE CENTRAL 
CASCADES...AIDED ONCE AGAIN BY A PUGET SOUND CONVERGENCE ZONE. THE 
SNOW LEVEL WILL START OUT BETWEEN 3000 AND 3500 FEET FRIDAY MORNING 
THEN WILL FALL BELOW PASS LEVELS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

$$





























 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 042008
SVROKC
OKC015-031-051-042045-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
206 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  GRADY COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  CADDO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA
  COMANCHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 245 PM CST

* AT 206 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF BOONE TO 17 MILES SOUTHEAST
  OF STERLING...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH.  WINDS IN EXCESS OF 75 
MPH ARE LIKELY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE  ANADARKO AND CHICKASHA

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3488 9860 3457 9818 3505 9769 3545 9839

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042007
SVSFTW
TXC143-193-363-042015-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
207 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS FOR PALO PINTO...ERATH AND 
HAMILTON COUNTIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 207 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA...THUS THE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 215 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3280 9815 3198 9803 3175 9797 3159 9821
          3185 9812 3284 9836

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042007
SVSFTW
TXC143-193-363-042015-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
207 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS FOR PALO PINTO...ERATH AND 
HAMILTON COUNTIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 207 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA...THUS THE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 215 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3280 9815 3198 9803 3175 9797 3159 9821
          3185 9812 3284 9836

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 042005
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
205 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...PERMIAN BASIN...
AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...
NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON.
WILL PRODUCE WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING.

NMZ028-029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-050100-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-GAINES-GLASSCOCK-HOWARD-LOVING-MARTIN-MIDLAND-
MITCHELL-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-PECOS-REAGAN-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-SCURRY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-UPTON-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-WARD-WINKLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDREWS...BIG LAKE...BIG SPRING...
CARLSBAD...COLORADO CITY...CRANE...EUNICE/JAL...FT. STOCKTON...
GAIL...GARDEN CITY...HOBBS/LOVINGTON...KERMIT...LAMESA...MENTONE...
MIDLAND...MONAHANS...ODESSA...PECOS/BALMORHEA...RANKIN/MCCAMEY...
SEMINOLE...SNYDER...STANTON...TATUM...VAN HORN
205 PM CST (105 PM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL EARLY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY.
A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH LAST
FOR ONE HOUR OR LONGER.  STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH ARE
WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
EVENING.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY
WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 042005
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
205 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...PERMIAN BASIN...
AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...
NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON.
WILL PRODUCE WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING.

NMZ028-029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-050100-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-GAINES-GLASSCOCK-HOWARD-LOVING-MARTIN-MIDLAND-
MITCHELL-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-PECOS-REAGAN-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-SCURRY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-UPTON-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-WARD-WINKLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDREWS...BIG LAKE...BIG SPRING...
CARLSBAD...COLORADO CITY...CRANE...EUNICE/JAL...FT. STOCKTON...
GAIL...GARDEN CITY...HOBBS/LOVINGTON...KERMIT...LAMESA...MENTONE...
MIDLAND...MONAHANS...ODESSA...PECOS/BALMORHEA...RANKIN/MCCAMEY...
SEMINOLE...SNYDER...STANTON...TATUM...VAN HORN
205 PM CST (105 PM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL EARLY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY.
A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH LAST
FOR ONE HOUR OR LONGER.  STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH ARE
WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
EVENING.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY
WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

$$



 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 042004
SVRFTW
TXC027-099-309-042100-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
204 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  CORYELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  MCLENNAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 300 PM CST

* AT 204 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FROM 8 MILES NORTH OF GATESVILLE TO 10 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF FORT HOOD...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  HARKER HEIGHTS AROUND 220 PM CST
  NOLANVILLE...VALLEY MILLS AROUND 225 PM CST
  SALADO AROUND 230 PM CST
  BELTON AROUND 235 PM CST
  TEMPLE AROUND 245 PM CST
  ROBINSON AROUND 300 PM CST

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3097 9791 3129 9787 3155 9776 3172 9732
          3180 9700 3154 9684 3128 9730 3107 9728
          3091 9745

$$





 
 
WFUS54 KFWD 042002
TORFTW
TXC367-042035-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
202 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  PARKER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 235 PM CST

* AT 202 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  DEVELOPING TORNADO 12 MILES WEST OF SPRINGTOWN...MOVING NORTHEAST
  AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  SPRINGTOWN AROUND 210 PM CST

IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES, HAIL TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND DAMAGING
WINDS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.

EVACUATE MOBILE HOMES FOR A STORM SHELTER OR PERMANENT BUILDING. IF
NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH AND COVER
YOUR HEAD.

LAT...LON 3299 9791 3300 9757 3289 9773 3279 9786
          3293 9800

$$





 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 042001
FLSTUL
OKC037-143-050300-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
157 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER ...
POLECAT CREEK...   

POLECAT CREEK NEAR SAPULPA...
  LATEST FLOOD CATEGORY:       MINOR.
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                23.7 FEET AT 12 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 21.0 FEET.
  FLOOD STAGE REACHED AT:      EARLY THIS MORNING.
  FORECAST CREST:              25.8 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SATURDAY MORNING.
     AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL AFFECT PASTURELANDS AND 
SUBURBAN ROADS BETWEEN SAPULPA AND JENKS.  LIVESTOCK BARNS AND OTHER 
OUTBUILDINGS WILL BE FLOODED.  

POLECAT CREEK NEAR JENKS...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                12.6 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 17.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              17.8 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
     AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTRAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR...PRIMARILY
WEST OF JENKS.  

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A 
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR 
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE 
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.


$$


 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 042001
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
150 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>063-050600-
ELLIS KS-FINNEY KS-HAMILTON KS-KEARNY KS-LANE KS-NESS KS-RUSH KS-
SCOTT KS-TREGO KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...SYRACUSE...SCOTT CITY...
NESS CITY...LAKIN...HAYS...GARDEN CITY AND DIGHTON
150 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM (5 PM MST) THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST (5 AM MST) FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO SNOW
BEFORE MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ALONG A LINE FROM SYRACUSE TO GARDEN CITY,
NESS CITY AND HAYS. AT FIRST THE SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY RAIN
WHICH WILL REDUCE ACCUMULATION. HOWEVER, BY MIDNIGHT IT SHOULD BE
MOSTLY SNOW AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE ADVISORY AREA. THE SNOW
WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST BY MORNING. TOTAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
TO BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE THOUGH A FEW ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS
ARE POSSIBLE. 

ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES IN THE ADVISORY AREA WILL BECOME
SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROADWAYS...BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS.

$$

&&

KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE
ELLIS...TREGO...SCOTT...LANE...NESS...RUSH...HAMILTON...KEARNY AND
FINNEY

&&

JOHNSON



 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 042001
FLSTUL
OKC037-143-050300-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
157 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER ...
POLECAT CREEK...   

POLECAT CREEK NEAR SAPULPA...
  LATEST FLOOD CATEGORY:       MINOR.
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                23.7 FEET AT 12 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 21.0 FEET.
  FLOOD STAGE REACHED AT:      EARLY THIS MORNING.
  FORECAST CREST:              25.8 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SATURDAY MORNING.
     AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL AFFECT PASTURELANDS AND 
SUBURBAN ROADS BETWEEN SAPULPA AND JENKS.  LIVESTOCK BARNS AND OTHER 
OUTBUILDINGS WILL BE FLOODED.  

POLECAT CREEK NEAR JENKS...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                12.6 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 17.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              17.8 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
     AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTRAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR...PRIMARILY
WEST OF JENKS.  

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A 
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR 
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE 
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.


$$



 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 042001
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
150 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>063-050600-
ELLIS KS-FINNEY KS-HAMILTON KS-KEARNY KS-LANE KS-NESS KS-RUSH KS-
SCOTT KS-TREGO KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...SYRACUSE...SCOTT CITY...
NESS CITY...LAKIN...HAYS...GARDEN CITY AND DIGHTON
150 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM (5 PM MST) THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST (5 AM MST) FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO SNOW
BEFORE MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ALONG A LINE FROM SYRACUSE TO GARDEN CITY,
NESS CITY AND HAYS. AT FIRST THE SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY RAIN
WHICH WILL REDUCE ACCUMULATION. HOWEVER, BY MIDNIGHT IT SHOULD BE
MOSTLY SNOW AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE ADVISORY AREA. THE SNOW
WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST BY MORNING. TOTAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
TO BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE THOUGH A FEW ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS
ARE POSSIBLE. 

ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES IN THE ADVISORY AREA WILL BECOME
SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROADWAYS...BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS.

$$

&&

KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE
ELLIS...TREGO...SCOTT...LANE...NESS...RUSH...HAMILTON...KEARNY AND
FINNEY

&&

JOHNSON




 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041957
SVSOKC
OKC031-042015-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
155 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR COMANCHE COUNTY...

AT 155 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A STRONG CIRCULATION 
APPROACHING THE AREA BETWEEN CACHE AND WEST LAWTON. 

A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANYTIME. THE MOST DANGEROUS PORTION OF THIS 
STORM WILL PASS NEAR CACHE AND THE WEST SIDE OF LAWTON JUST AFTER 
200 PM.

VERY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH...ARE LIKELY 
ELSEWHERE IN COMANCHE COUNTY.


LAT...LON 3456 9878 3444 9865 3467 9821 3484 9849

$$

ANDRA




 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041957
SVSOKC
OKC031-042015-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
155 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR COMANCHE COUNTY...

AT 155 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A STRONG CIRCULATION 
APPROACHING THE AREA BETWEEN CACHE AND WEST LAWTON. 

A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANYTIME. THE MOST DANGEROUS PORTION OF THIS 
STORM WILL PASS NEAR CACHE AND THE WEST SIDE OF LAWTON JUST AFTER 
200 PM.

VERY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH...ARE LIKELY 
ELSEWHERE IN COMANCHE COUNTY.


LAT...LON 3456 9878 3444 9865 3467 9821 3484 9849

$$

ANDRA





 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041957
SVRFTW
TXC337-497-042100-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
155 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MONTAGUE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  WISE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 300 PM CST

* AT 155 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 20 MILES WEST OF BOWIE...TO 21 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF BRIDGEPORT...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  BRIDGEPORT AROUND 210 PM CST 
  BOWIE AROUND 220 PM CST
  BOYD...MONTAGUE AROUND 240 PM CST
  DECATUR AROUND 245 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3387 9780 3398 9769 3390 9749 3344 9749
          3337 9744 3306 9749 3301 9791 3344 9791
          3344 9797 3385 9798

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041956
SVSFTW
TXC093-333-042030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
156 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR COMANCHE AND MILLS COUNTIES
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 145 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3193 9851 3171 9863 3145 9867 3142 9844
          3169 9850 3192 9836

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041956
SVSFTW
TXC093-333-042030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
156 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR COMANCHE AND MILLS COUNTIES
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 145 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3193 9851 3171 9863 3145 9867 3142 9844
          3169 9850 3192 9836

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 041955
FLWTUL
OKC113-131-143-147-050300-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
149 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS REISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...BIRD CREEK...CANEY RIVER...

HEAVY RAINS FROM THIS MORNING HAVE OCCURRED ON THE BIRD AND CANEY
RIVER BASINS.  THE FOLLOWING FLOOD FORECASTS AT EACH OF THE FOLLOWING
POINTS HAVE BEEN REVISED UPWARD FROM MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING.

BIRD CREEK AT AVANT...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                15.9 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 16.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST CREST:              26.3 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  LATE THIS EVENING.
     AT 26.0 FEET...FARM AND SUBURBAN HOMES BETWEEN AVANT AND 
SKIATOOK WILL BE ISOLATED AS ACCESS ROADS ARE FLOODED.  INTERMITTENT 
STRETCHES OF HIGHWAY 11 NORTH OF SKIATOOK WILL BE IMPASSABLE.  

BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                13.0 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 21.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST CREST:              27.7 FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SATURDAY MORNING.
     AT 28.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING WILL OCCUR BETWEEN SKIATOOK TO
NORTH TULSA.  HIGHWAY 20 EAST OF SKIATOOK WILL BE IMPASSABLE.  LOWER 
URBAN AREAS IN EAST SKIATOOK WILL BE FLOODED.  SOME STREETS BETWEEN 
TURLEY AND NORTH TULSA WILL BE BLOCKED.  

BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                11.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 19.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST CREST:              22.3 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SATURDAY EVENING.
     AT 22.0 FEET...MODERATE OVERFLOWS ALONG BIRD CREEK MAY FLOOD 
SUBURBAN AREAS SOUTH OF OWASSO.  MINGO ROAD SOUTHWEST OF OWASSO WILL 
BE COVERED BY HIGH WATER.  

CANEY RIVER NEAR RAMONA...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                16.1 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 26.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              28.2 FEET EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
     AT 28.0 FEET...MODERATE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR FROM 
OCHELATA TO THE NORTHEASTERN TIP OF TULSA COUNTY.  SOME RURAL ROADS 
WILL BE IMPASSABLE INCLUDING THE ROAD BETWEEN RAMONA AND TALALA.  

CANEY RIVER NEAR COLLINSVILLE...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                18.2 FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 26.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST CREST:              31.9 FEET SATURDAY EVENING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SUNDAY MORNING.
     AT 31.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  RURAL 
ROADS NEAR THE CANEY RIVER MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE.  

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A 
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR 
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041954
SVSOKC
OKC067-137-042030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
153 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR JEFFERSON AND STEPHENS
COUNTIES...

AT 153 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORMS FROM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF EMPIRE CITY...TO 
ADDINGTON...TO TERRAL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. THESE STORMS 
WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE...WITH GUSTS OVER 75 MPH 
LIKELY. 

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3464 9811 3392 9788 3395 9759 3463 9758

$$

ANDRA



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041954
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-050700-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
153 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...INDIAN CREEK NEAR OVERLAND PARK

BETWEEN TWO AND TWO AND ONE-HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER
THE INDIAN CREEK WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING. RAINFALL OF
THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH IN THE PAST 2 HOURS WILL CAUSE INDIAN
CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK TO REACH OR EXCEED FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON.

...FOR THE INDIAN CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 11.5 
FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 12.3 FEET EXPECTED LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
AT 12.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PROPERTY ALONG THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
AT 8.0 FEET...A PAVED BIKE AND WALKING PATH ALONG THE CREEK IS FLOODED.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

INDIAN CREEK
  OVERLAND PARK   12   11.5   THU 02 PM   12.3 LATE THIS AFTERNOON

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041954
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-050700-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
153 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...INDIAN CREEK NEAR OVERLAND PARK

BETWEEN TWO AND TWO AND ONE-HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER
THE INDIAN CREEK WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING. RAINFALL OF
THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH IN THE PAST 2 HOURS WILL CAUSE INDIAN
CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK TO REACH OR EXCEED FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON.

...FOR THE INDIAN CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 11.5 
FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 12.3 FEET EXPECTED LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
AT 12.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PROPERTY ALONG THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
AT 8.0 FEET...A PAVED BIKE AND WALKING PATH ALONG THE CREEK IS FLOODED.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

INDIAN CREEK
  OVERLAND PARK   12   11.5   THU 02 PM   12.3 LATE THIS AFTERNOON

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041954
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-050700-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
153 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...INDIAN CREEK NEAR OVERLAND PARK

BETWEEN TWO AND TWO AND ONE-HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER
THE INDIAN CREEK WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING. RAINFALL OF
THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH IN THE PAST 2 HOURS WILL CAUSE INDIAN
CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK TO REACH OR EXCEED FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON.

...FOR THE INDIAN CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 11.5 
FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 12.3 FEET EXPECTED LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
AT 12.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PROPERTY ALONG THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
AT 8.0 FEET...A PAVED BIKE AND WALKING PATH ALONG THE CREEK IS FLOODED.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

INDIAN CREEK
  OVERLAND PARK   12   11.5   THU 02 PM   12.3 LATE THIS AFTERNOON

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041954
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-050700-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
153 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...INDIAN CREEK NEAR OVERLAND PARK

BETWEEN TWO AND TWO AND ONE-HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER
THE INDIAN CREEK WATERSHED SINCE THIS MORNING. RAINFALL OF
THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH IN THE PAST 2 HOURS WILL CAUSE INDIAN
CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK TO REACH OR EXCEED FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON.

...FOR THE INDIAN CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 11.5 
FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 12.3 FEET EXPECTED LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
AT 12.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PROPERTY ALONG THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
AT 8.0 FEET...A PAVED BIKE AND WALKING PATH ALONG THE CREEK IS FLOODED.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

INDIAN CREEK
  OVERLAND PARK   12   11.5   THU 02 PM   12.3 LATE THIS AFTERNOON

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 041950
FLSOKC
OKC109-042045-
  
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
149 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ALONG THE NORTH 
CANADIAN RIVER HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

FOR THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER AT OKLAHOMA CITY...
FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER CRESTED AT 18.66 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY...
FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12 PM THURSDAY...
AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL.

WHILE THE RIVER HAS RECEDED TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT THIS LOCATION...
ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAINS FORECAST FOR LATER TODAY
MAY CAUSE THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER TO BEGIN RISING AGAIN. RESIDENTS
IN THE AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION BY LISTENING TO
WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041950
SVSFTW
TXC143-193-363-042015-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
148 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PALO PINTO...ERATH AND
HAMILTON COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM CST...

AT 145 PM...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM NEAR 
MINERAL WELLS TO LAKE GRANBURY TO GLEN ROSE MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. 
HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WINDS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS 
LINE.


LAT...LON 3281 9835 3170 9807 3176 9793 3206 9802
          3243 9808 3284 9817

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WUUS54 KEWX 041950
SVRSAT
TXC325-042015-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
134 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN TEXAS...
  MEDINA
  

* UNTIL 215 PM CST

* AT 150 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A   
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SABINAL...MOVING EAST AT 60 
MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
  5 MILES NORTH OF CASTROVILLE AT 205 PM

IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...GO INSIDE A STURDY SHELTER
AWAY FROM CREEK BEDS AND OTHER FLOOD-PRONE AREAS. REMEMBER...A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAN PRODUCE LARGE DAMAGING HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO PRODUCE
TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. PREPARE TO MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED.


LAT...LON 2929 9959 2949 9903 2957 9882 2932 9882
          2917 9939

$$





 
 
WWUS71 KCLE 041948
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
248 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004


OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-050544-
ASHLAND OH-ASHTABULA INLAND OH-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE OH-CRAWFORD PA-
CRAWFORD OH-CUYAHOGA OH-ERIE OH-GEAUGA OH-HANCOCK OH-HOLMES OH-
HURON OH-KNOX OH-LAKE OH-LORAIN OH-LUCAS OH-MAHONING OH-MARION OH-
MEDINA OH-MORROW OH-NORTHERN ERIE PA-OTTAWA OH-PORTAGE OH-
RICHLAND OH-SANDUSKY OH-SENECA OH-SOUTHERN ERIE PA-STARK OH-
SUMMIT OH-TRUMBULL OH-WAYNE OH-WOOD OH-WYANDOT OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEADVILLE...ERIE...YOUNGSTOWN...WOOSTER...
WARREN...UPPER SANDUSKY...TOLEDO...TIFFIN...SANDUSKY...RAVENNA...
PORT CLINTON...PAINESVILLE...NORWALK...MOUNT VERNON...MOUNT GILEAD...
MILLERSBURG...MEDINA...MARION...MANSFIELD...LORAIN...JEFFERSON...
FREMONT...FOSTORIA...FINDLAY...ELYRIA...CLEVELAND...CHARDON...
CANTON...BUCYRUS...BOWLING GREEN...ASHTABULA...ASHLAND AND AKRON
248 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
EVENING...

IT WILL BECOME VERY WINDY ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST 
PENNSYLVANIA FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT 
APPROACHING FROM THE WEST.  DURING THE AFTERNOON THE SOUTHWEST WINDS 
ACROSS THE AREA WILL INCREASE TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND BECOME WEST OVERNIGHT AS
THE COLD FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE AREA.

INDIVIDUALS SHOULD SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR MOVE THEM INSIDE.



$$




 
 
WWUS71 KCLE 041948
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
248 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004


OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-050544-
ASHLAND OH-ASHTABULA INLAND OH-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE OH-CRAWFORD PA-
CRAWFORD OH-CUYAHOGA OH-ERIE OH-GEAUGA OH-HANCOCK OH-HOLMES OH-
HURON OH-KNOX OH-LAKE OH-LORAIN OH-LUCAS OH-MAHONING OH-MARION OH-
MEDINA OH-MORROW OH-NORTHERN ERIE PA-OTTAWA OH-PORTAGE OH-
RICHLAND OH-SANDUSKY OH-SENECA OH-SOUTHERN ERIE PA-STARK OH-
SUMMIT OH-TRUMBULL OH-WAYNE OH-WOOD OH-WYANDOT OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEADVILLE...ERIE...YOUNGSTOWN...WOOSTER...
WARREN...UPPER SANDUSKY...TOLEDO...TIFFIN...SANDUSKY...RAVENNA...
PORT CLINTON...PAINESVILLE...NORWALK...MOUNT VERNON...MOUNT GILEAD...
MILLERSBURG...MEDINA...MARION...MANSFIELD...LORAIN...JEFFERSON...
FREMONT...FOSTORIA...FINDLAY...ELYRIA...CLEVELAND...CHARDON...
CANTON...BUCYRUS...BOWLING GREEN...ASHTABULA...ASHLAND AND AKRON
248 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
EVENING...

IT WILL BECOME VERY WINDY ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST 
PENNSYLVANIA FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT 
APPROACHING FROM THE WEST.  DURING THE AFTERNOON THE SOUTHWEST WINDS 
ACROSS THE AREA WILL INCREASE TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND BECOME WEST OVERNIGHT AS
THE COLD FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE AREA.

INDIVIDUALS SHOULD SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR MOVE THEM INSIDE.



$$




 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041947
SVSOKC
OKC031-042015-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
145 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR COMANCHE COUNTY...

AT 145 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A STRONG CIRCULATION CROSSING 
INTO COMANCHE COUNTY ABOUT 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CACHE... MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANYTIME. THE MOST DANGEROUS PORTION OF THIS 
STORM WILL PASS NEAR CACHE AND THE WEST SIDE OF LAWTON JUST AFTER 
200 PM.

LAT...LON 3456 9878 3444 9865 3467 9821 3484 9849

$$

ANDRA



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041946
FLWICT
KSC001-015-017-019-035-049-073-079-099-113-115-125-133-155-169-173-
191-205-207-050745-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
145 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SALINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS
  CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  MCPHERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS
  MARION COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS
  CHASE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS
  HARVEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  RENO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  GREENWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  WOODSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  ALLEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  SEDGWICK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  WILSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  NEOSHO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  ELK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  SUMNER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  COWLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  LABETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 145 AM CST.

* AT 142 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL
  WAS OCCURRING OVER MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS WILL OCCUR FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS ACROSS THE 
AREA. FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN NUMEROUS COUNTIES. THE GROUND IS 
ALREADY SATURATED IN MANY AREAS AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING VERY HIGH.





REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SALINE...
CHAUTAUQUA...MCPHERSON...MARION...CHASE...HARVEY...RENO...
GREENWOOD...BUTLER...WOODSON...ALLEN...SEDGWICK...WILSON...NEOSHO...
ELK...SUMNER...COWLEY...MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 AM
CST.

$$

/KREYENHAGEN







 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041946
FLWICT
KSC001-015-017-019-035-049-073-079-099-113-115-125-133-155-169-173-
191-205-207-050745-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
145 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SALINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS
  CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  MCPHERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS
  MARION COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS
  CHASE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS
  HARVEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  RENO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  GREENWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  WOODSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  ALLEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  SEDGWICK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  WILSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  NEOSHO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  ELK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  SUMNER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  COWLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  LABETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 145 AM CST.

* AT 142 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL
  WAS OCCURRING OVER MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS WILL OCCUR FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS ACROSS THE 
AREA. FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN NUMEROUS COUNTIES. THE GROUND IS 
ALREADY SATURATED IN MANY AREAS AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING VERY HIGH.





REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SALINE...
CHAUTAUQUA...MCPHERSON...MARION...CHASE...HARVEY...RENO...
GREENWOOD...BUTLER...WOODSON...ALLEN...SEDGWICK...WILSON...NEOSHO...
ELK...SUMNER...COWLEY...MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 AM
CST.

$$

/KREYENHAGEN


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041945
SVSFTW
TXC503-042155-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
145 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR YOUNG COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

AT 145 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO
WARNING EXITED THE WARNED AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3335 9865 3301 9868 3305 9850 3334 9847

$$

ROBBINS








 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 041944
FLWTOP
KSC059-139-042300-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
144 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT QUENEMO...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER NEAR QUENEMO
      LATEST STAGE: 11.9 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  17.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
                 CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.  SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN WASH A 
CAR FROM THE ROADWAY.  ALSO...THE ROADBED MAY BE WASHED OUT UNDER THE
WATER.  STAY TUNED TO LATER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO AND LOCAL MEDIA.  

$$


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041945
SVSFTW
TXC503-042155-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
145 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR YOUNG COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

AT 145 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO
WARNING EXITED THE WARNED AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3335 9865 3301 9868 3305 9850 3334 9847

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 041944
FLWTOP
KSC059-139-042300-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
144 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT QUENEMO...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER NEAR QUENEMO
      LATEST STAGE: 11.9 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  17.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
                 CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.  SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN WASH A 
CAR FROM THE ROADWAY.  ALSO...THE ROADBED MAY BE WASHED OUT UNDER THE
WATER.  STAY TUNED TO LATER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO AND LOCAL MEDIA.  

$$



 
 
WGUS64 KSJT 041943
FFASJT
TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-140-
154-155-168>170-042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
136 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE
LINE OF SEVERE STORMS THAT PROMPTED THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS PUSHED
TO THE EAST OF THE REGION. 






 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041941
SVRFTW
TXC035-221-425-042045-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
140 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BOSQUE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  HOOD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  SOMERVELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 245 PM CST

* AT 140 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FROM 15 MILES WEST OF OAK TRAIL SHORES TO 31
  MILES SOUTHWEST OF MERIDIAN...MOVING EAST AT 75 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE GLEN ROSE AND GRANBURY

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING AND
STAY INSIDE...AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3255 9763 3228 9763 3184 9745 3178 9769
          3202 9799 3209 9786 3230 9797 3255 9806

$$




 
 
WGUS51 KBGM 041941
FFWBGM
NYC007-050130-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
240 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS EXTENDING A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  THE CHENANGO RIVER IN BROOME COUNTY OF CENTRAL NEW YORK

* UNTIL 830 PM EST.

* AT 240 PM EST...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED AN ICE JAM
  ON THE CHENANGO RIVER IN CHENANGO BRIDGE, OR 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF  
  BINGHAMTON

THE WATER BEHIND THE ICE JAM CONTINUES TO RISE AND HAS FLOODED 
SEVERAL STRUCTURES IN THE AREA. THE JAM COULD RELEASE VERY ABRUPTLY 
AND BEGIN TO MOVE DOWNSTREAM. RESIDENTS IN THE PORT DICKINSON, 
NIMMONSBURG, AND BINGHAMTON AREAS SHOULD MONITOR THE RIVER CLOSELY 
IN CASE OF FUTURE ICE JAMMING.

DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. STRANDED VEHICLES SHOULD 
BE ABANDONED IMMEDIATELY
$$

LAT...LON 4204 7609 4213 7578 4220 7583 4213 7610





 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041941
SVRFTW
TXC035-221-425-042045-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
140 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BOSQUE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  HOOD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  SOMERVELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 245 PM CST

* AT 140 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FROM 15 MILES WEST OF OAK TRAIL SHORES TO 31
  MILES SOUTHWEST OF MERIDIAN...MOVING EAST AT 75 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE GLEN ROSE AND GRANBURY

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TNCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

LAT...LON 3465 9812 3399 9810 3398 9758 3467 9766

$$
ANDRA





 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 041939
FLSTUL
OKC111-050300-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
138 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER ...DEEP
FORK RIVER...   

DEEP FORK RIVER NEAR BEGGS...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                17.6 FEET AT 12 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 18.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST CREST:              20.2 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  LATE FRIDAY EVENING.

     AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS WILL OCCUR.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A 
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR 
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

KEEP IN MIND THAT ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA COULD 
SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE THE PRESENT FORECAST STAGE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WGUS44 KOUN 041939
FLWOKC
OKC081-109-125-051900-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
138 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ON THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER...

FOR THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER NEAR HARRAH...
FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS  9.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 14 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

WHEN THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER REACHES 14 FEET NEAR HARRAH...LOOK
FOR SHORT DURATION FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN 
EASTERN OKLAHOMA COUNTY...THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LINCOLN...AND 
NORTHWESTERN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY.  

PEOPLE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD ACT NOW TO EVACUATE AND MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT ENTER ALREADY FLOODED AREAS OR ATTEMPT TO CROSS
ROADWAYS COVERED BY HIGH WATER.  STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
BY LISTENING TO NWS WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.  



 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041936
SVRFTW
TXC367-042030-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
135 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  PARKER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 230 PM CST

* AT 135 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 26 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WEATHERFORD...MOVING     
  EAST-NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  MILSAP AROUND 145 PM CST
  WEATHERFORD AROUND 200 PM CST
  WILLOW PARK AROUND 200 PM CST
  SPRINGTOWN AROUND 205 PM CST
  RENO...BRIAR AROUND 210 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH AND NICKEL SIZED HAIL ARE LIKELY
WITH THIS STORM. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL
THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3276 9802 3295 9770 3300 9755 3258 9755
          3256 9764 3256 9805

$$




 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041936
SVRFTW
TXC367-042030-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
135 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  PARKER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 230 PM CST

* AT 135 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 26 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WEATHERFORD...MOVING     
  EAST-NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  MILSAP AROUND 145 PM CST
  WEATHERFORD AROUND 200 PM CST
  WILLOW PARK AROUND 200 PM CST
  SPRINGTOWN AROUND 205 PM CST
  RENO...BRIAR AROUND 210 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH AND NICKEL SIZED HAIL ARE LIKELY
WITH THIS STORM. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL
THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3276 9802 3295 9770 3300 9755 3258 9755
          3256 9764 3256 9805

$$





 
 
WFUS54 KOUN 041934
TOROKC
OKC031-042015-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
134 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  COMANCHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 215 PM CST

* AT 134 PM CST...A TORNADO WAS DETECTED BY DOPPLER RADAR 14 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF FAXON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CACHE...FAXON...FORT SILL...LAKE
  LAWTONKA...LAWTON AND MEDICINE PARK

THIS TORNADO IS LIKELY OBSCURED BY RAIN AND MAY NOT BE VISIBLE.
ABANDON MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE... MOVE TO A BASEMENT
OR STORM SHELTER. OTHERWISE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON
THE LOWEST FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3454 9877 3441 9862 3466 9814 3482 9848

$$
ANDRA


 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041934
FLWICT
KSC191-050700-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
132 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CHIKASKIA RIVER AND ITS
TRIBUTARIES. 

FOR THE CHIKASKIA RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING CORBIN, MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE CHIKASKIA RIVER NEAR CORBIN, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET AT
1 PM THURSDAY.  THE CHIKASKIA RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE
FLOOD STAGE OF 10.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 
10.3 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 0.3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE.  THE RIVER IS THEN EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
MORNING. AT 10.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED,
ESPECIALLY ALONG THE WEST BANK.  

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN 
WASH A CAR FROM THE ROADWAY. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY 
LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

$$
 ******************  TABULAR  FORECAST  DATA  *******************
 
                  FLD  OBSERVED          FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

CHIKASKIA RIVER
  CORBIN          10   5.8  THU 1 PM     10.3    5.0    3.1

$$



 
 
WFUS54 KOUN 041934
TOROKC
OKC031-042015-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
134 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  COMANCHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 215 PM CST

* AT 134 PM CST...A TORNADO WAS DETECTED BY DOPPLER RADAR 14 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF FAXON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CACHE...FAXON...FORT SILL...LAKE
  LAWTONKA...LAWTON AND MEDICINE PARK

THIS TORNADO IS LIKELY OBSCURED BY RAIN AND MAY NOT BE VISIBLE.
ABANDON MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE... MOVE TO A BASEMENT
OR STORM SHELTER. OTHERWISE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON
THE LOWEST FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3454 9877 3441 9862 3466 9814 3482 9848

$$
ANDRA



 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041931
SVSOKC
OKC141-041945-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
131 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR TILLMAN COUNTY...

AT 131 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A DEVELOPING TORNADO 4 MILES 
SOUTH OF HOLLISTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANYTIME. TAKE COVER NOW. ABANDON MOBILE HOMES
AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE... MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER.
OTHERWISE... MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR.
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3431 9893 3419 9884 3430 9863 3448 9874

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041931
SVSOKC
OKC141-041945-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
131 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR TILLMAN COUNTY...

AT 131 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A DEVELOPING TORNADO 4 MILES 
SOUTH OF HOLLISTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANYTIME. TAKE COVER NOW. ABANDON MOBILE HOMES
AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE... MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER.
OTHERWISE... MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR.
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3431 9893 3419 9884 3430 9863 3448 9874

$$





 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041931
FLWICT
KSC205-050700-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
128 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FALL RIVER AND ITS 
TRIBUTARIES. 

FOR THE FALL RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING FREDONIA, MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE FALL RIVER AT FREDONIA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET AT 1
PM THURSDAY.  THE FALL RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD 
STAGE OF 17.0 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON, WITH A CREST OF 24.4 FEET 
EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 7.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN 
WASH A CAR FROM THE ROADWAY. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY 
LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

$$
 ******************  TABULAR  FORECAST  DATA  *******************
 
                  FLD  OBSERVED          FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

FALL RIVER
  FREDONIA        17  10.6  THU 1 PM     24.4    6.1    4.9

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041930
SVSFTW
TXC133-429-042000-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
130 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR STEPHENS AND EASTLAND COUNTIES HAS
EXPIRED...

AT 129 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO
WARNING EXITED THE WARNED AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3277 9888 3223 9889 3233 9857 3277 9863

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041930
SVSFTW
TXC133-429-042000-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
130 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR STEPHENS AND EASTLAND COUNTIES HAS
EXPIRED...

AT 129 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO
WARNING EXITED THE WARNED AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.

LAT...LON 3277 9888 3223 9889 3233 9857 3277 9863

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041927
FLWICT
KSC125-205-050700-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
120 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE VERDIGRIS RIVER AND ITS
TRIBUTARIES. 

FOR THE VERDIGRIS RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING ALTOONA...
INDEPENDENCE, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE VERDIGRIS RIVER NEAR ALTOONA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET 
AT 1 PM THURSDAY.  THE VERDIGRIS RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE
FLOOD STAGE OF 23.0 FEET BY TONIGHT, WITH A CREST OF 25.4 FEET 
EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 2.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
AT 27.0 FEET, OVERFLOWS CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG BOTH BANKS OF THE RIVER,
AND CAN RESULT IN MODERATE FLOODING.

FOR THE VERDIGRIS RIVER AT INDEPENDENCE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 7.5 
FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.  THE VERDIGRIS RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 30.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WITH A 
CREST OF 36.1 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 6.1 FEET
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT 36.0 FEET, SOME FLOODING OF LOW LYING
AREAS AND BOTTOM LAND CAN BE EXPECTED.  

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN 
WASH A CAR FROM THE ROADWAY. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY 
LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

$$
 ******************  TABULAR  FORECAST  DATA  *******************
 
                  FLD  OBSERVED          FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

VERDIGRIS RIVER
  ALTOONA         23   6.1  THU 1 PM     25.1   15.0    6.1
  INDEPENDENCE    30   7.5  THU 1 PM     23.8   35.1   17.4

$$



 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041926
SVRFTW
TXC237-042030-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
125 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  JACK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 230 PM CST

* AT 125 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES SOUTH OF JERMYN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  JERMYN AROUND 130 PM CST
  BRYSON AROUND 135 PM CST
  JACKSBOR AROUND 150 PM CST
  SHANNON AROUND 210 PM CST 

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH AND NICKEL SIZED HAIL ARE LIKELY
WITH THIS STORM. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL
THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3347 9830 3347 9799 3343 9799 3343 9792
          3335 9792 3306 9841 3336 9841

$$





 
 
WWUS46 KPDT 041925
WSWPDT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1116 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG UPSLOPE FLOW INTO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS WILL RESULT IN A
CONTINUATION OF SNOW THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.  AN UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE EMBEDDED IN A NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL ALSO CONTRIBUTE
TO MODERATE SNOWFALL TOTALS.

ORZ046-WAZ030-050500-
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS WA-
1116 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING...FOR TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES.

A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL CAN BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY ON
BRIDGES, OVERPASSES, AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE
EXTREME CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY.

$$




 
 
WWUS46 KPDT 041925
WSWPDT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1116 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG UPSLOPE FLOW INTO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS WILL RESULT IN A
CONTINUATION OF SNOW THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.  AN UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE EMBEDDED IN A NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL ALSO CONTRIBUTE
TO MODERATE SNOWFALL TOTALS.

ORZ046-WAZ030-050500-
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS WA-
1116 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING...FOR TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES.

A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL CAN BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY ON
BRIDGES, OVERPASSES, AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE
EXTREME CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY.

$$




 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041920
SVRFTW
TXC193-042015-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
120 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  HAMILTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 215 PM CST

* AT 120 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER POTTSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  HAMILTON AROUND 125 PM CST
  LANHAM AROUND 135 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE HICO AND OLIN

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING AND
STAY INSIDE...AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3180 9785 3168 9778 3159 9795 3143 9825
          3159 9840 3169 9845 3184 9817 3200 9803

$$





 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 041919
SVROKC
OKC033-TXC077-042000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
119 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS
  COTTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 200 PM CST

* AT 119 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 10 MILES WEST OF RANDLETT TO 11 MILES WEST OF   
JOY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80
MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BELLEVUE...BLUEGROVE...BUFFALO
  SPRINGS...BYERS...CHARLIE...COOKIETOWN...HENRIETTA...JOLLY...JOY...
  LAKE ARROWHEAD...PETROLIA...RANDLETT...TEMPLE...VASHTI AND WALTERS

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3441 9858 3415 9859 3405 9836 3392 9842
          3349 9838 3350 9798 3413 9813 3444 9820

$$

SIX



 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 041919
SVROKC
OKC033-TXC077-042000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
119 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS
  COTTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 200 PM CST

* AT 119 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 10 MILES WEST OF RANDLETT TO 11 MILES WEST OF   
JOY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80
MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BELLEVUE...BLUEGROVE...BUFFALO
  SPRINGS...BYERS...CHARLIE...COOKIETOWN...HENRIETTA...JOLLY...JOY...
  LAKE ARROWHEAD...PETROLIA...RANDLETT...TEMPLE...VASHTI AND WALTERS

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3441 9858 3415 9859 3405 9836 3392 9842
          3349 9838 3350 9798 3413 9813 3444 9820

$$

SIX



 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 041919
SVROKC
OKC033-TXC077-042000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
119 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS
  COTTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 200 PM CST

* AT 119 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS FROM 10 MILES WEST OF RANDLETT TO 11 MILES WEST OF   
JOY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80
MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BELLEVUE...BLUEGROVE...BUFFALO
  SPRINGS...BYERS...CHARLIE...COOKIETOWN...HENRIETTA...JOLLY...JOY...
  LAKE ARROWHEAD...PETROLIA...RANDLETT...TEMPLE...VASHTI AND WALTERS

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3441 9858 3415 9859 3405 9836 3392 9842
          3349 9838 3350 9798 3413 9813 3444 9820

$$

SIX


 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 041919
FLSTUL
OKC113-117-147-042115-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
118 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL
STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 315 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     OSAGE...WASHINGTON AND PAWNEE

AT 115 PM CST DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH 
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OVER MOST OF PAWNEE AND OSAGE COUNTIES... 
MOVING NORTHEAST INTO WASHINGTON COUNTY.  RAIN FROM EARLIER THIS 
MORNING HAS RESULTED IN SATURATED GROUND AND NEARLY FULL CREEKS IN 
MANY AREAS. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS ARE OF RAIN MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES.  ADDITIONALLY... 
COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS 
AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 

$$





 
 
WFUS54 KFWD 041919
TORFTW
TXC363-042000-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
119 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  PALO PINTO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 200 PM CST

* AT 119 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH A HISTORY OF PRODUCING
  TORNADOES WAS 16 MILES SOUTH OF METCALF GAP...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  60 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  METCALF GAP AROUND 125 PM CST
  PALO PINTO AROUND 135 PM CST
  MINERAL WELLS AROUND 145 PM CST
  SALESVILLE AROUND 150 PM CST

IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES, HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS AND DAMAGING
WINDS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

LAT...LON 3288 9840 3299 9829 3299 9807 3268 9806
          3252 9823 3251 9859

$$





 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 041918
FLWTUL
OKC105-050300-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
116 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...VERDIGRIS RIVER...

VERDIGRIS RIVER NEAR LENAPAH...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                20.9 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 30.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              30.7 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  FRIDAY MORNING.

     AT 30.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL AFFECT FARMLAND AND RURAL 
ROADS.  

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A 
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR 
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

KEEP IN MIND THAT ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA COULD
SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE THE PRESENT FORECAST STAGE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE 
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.


$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041917
SVSFTW
TXC093-333-042000-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
116 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR COMANCHE AND MILLS
COUNTIES UNTIL 200 PM CST...

AT 115 PM CST...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
HAIL TO QUARTERS AND WIND TO 70 MPH EXTENDED FROM DESDEMONA TO DE 
LEON TO COMANCHE TO GOLDTHWAITE MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.  

LAT...LON 3211 9864 3139 9865 3140 9844 3171 9849
          3207 9844

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041917
SVSFTW
TXC093-333-042000-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
116 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR COMANCHE AND MILLS
COUNTIES UNTIL 200 PM CST...

AT 115 PM CST...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
HAIL TO QUARTERS AND WIND TO 70 MPH EXTENDED FROM DESDEMONA TO DE 
LEON TO COMANCHE TO GOLDTHWAITE MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.  

LAT...LON 3211 9864 3139 9865 3140 9844 3171 9849
          3207 9844

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WFUS54 KOUN 041914
TOROKC
OKC141-TXC485-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
114 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WICHITA COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS
  TILLMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 114 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM   
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO JUST WEST OF ELECTRA...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ELECTRA...GRANDFIELD...
  HOLLISTER...IOWA PARK AND LOVELAND

TAKE COVER NOW. LEAVE MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE...MOVE
TO A BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER. OTHERWISE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR
HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND OUTSIDE
WALLS.

LAT...LON 3392 9897 3394 9868 3444 9868 3449 9896

$$

SIX



 
 
WFUS54 KOUN 041914
TOROKC
OKC141-TXC485-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
114 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WICHITA COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS
  TILLMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 114 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM   
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO JUST WEST OF ELECTRA...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ELECTRA...GRANDFIELD...
  HOLLISTER...IOWA PARK AND LOVELAND

TAKE COVER NOW. LEAVE MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE...MOVE
TO A BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER. OTHERWISE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR
HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND OUTSIDE
WALLS.

LAT...LON 3392 9897 3394 9868 3444 9868 3449 9896

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 041913 CCA
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND
   WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

.THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES TO LOOM OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.  A WINTER
STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.  THE WATCH HAS ALSO
BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDES A FEW MORE COUNTIES IN CENTRAL AND WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH WAS MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE
FALLS...WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS.  CITIES IN MINNESOTA INCLUDED IN
THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA...NEW ULM...
HUTCHINSON...WILLMAR...ST CLOUD...REDWOOD FALLS AND STILLWATER.
IN WISCONSIN...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CITIES EAU CLAIRE...
LADYSMITH...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...DURAND AND RIVER FALLS.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN NEAR THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO LIFT
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS APPARENT
TRACK OF THE STORM COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY TONIGHT.
LISTEN FOR UPDATED FORECASTS...AND POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
OR WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

MNZ051>053-058>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-042215-
ANOKA-BARRON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DUNN-
EAU CLAIRE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-LE SUEUR-
MARTIN-MCLEOD-MEEKER-NICOLLET-PEPIN-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-REDWOOD-
RENVILLE-RICE-RUSK-SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST CROIX-STEELE-WASECA-
WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...CAMBRIDGE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
EAU CLAIRE...FAIRMONT...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...MANKATO...
MINNEAPOLIS...NEW ULM...OWATONNA...RED WING...REDWOOD FALLS...
RICE LAKE...ST PAUL...ST PETER...STILLWATER
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO
WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS ALONG AND EAST OF
A LINE FROM THE REDWOOD FALLS AREA TO LITCHFIELD...OVER TO CAMBRIDGE
AND RUSH CITY.  OTHER CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN
CITIES...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA...NEW ULM...HUTCHINSON...AND
STILLWATER.  IN WISCONSIN...THE WATCH INCLUDES EAU CLAIRE...
LADYSMITH...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...DURAND AND RIVER FALLS.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AND COULD BECOME HEAVY TIMES OVER PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN DURING THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.  THE PRECIPITATION COULD START OFF
A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER EXTREME
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

MNZ043>045-049-050-057-042215-
BENTON-KANABEC-KANDIYOHI-MILLE LACS-MORRISON-STEARNS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILACA...ST CLOUD...WILLMAR
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR 
SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT 
THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXPANDED THE WINTER STORM
WATCH TO INCLUDES PARTS OF CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW STILL LOOMS OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER SIX INCHES OR MORE ARE LIKELY EAST OF A LINE
FROM LITTLE FALLS...WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN NEAR THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO LIFT
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS APPARENT
TRACK OF THE STORM COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY TONIGHT.
LISTEN FOR UPDATED FORECASTS...AND POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
OR WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

$$





 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 041913 CCA
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND
   WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

.THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES TO LOOM OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.  A WINTER
STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.  THE WATCH HAS ALSO
BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDES A FEW MORE COUNTIES IN CENTRAL AND WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH WAS MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE
FALLS...WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS.  CITIES IN MINNESOTA INCLUDED IN
THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA...NEW ULM...
HUTCHINSON...WILLMAR...ST CLOUD...REDWOOD FALLS AND STILLWATER.
IN WISCONSIN...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CITIES EAU CLAIRE...
LADYSMITH...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...DURAND AND RIVER FALLS.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN NEAR THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO LIFT
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS APPARENT
TRACK OF THE STORM COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY TONIGHT.
LISTEN FOR UPDATED FORECASTS...AND POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
OR WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

MNZ051>053-058>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-042215-
ANOKA-BARRON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DUNN-
EAU CLAIRE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-LE SUEUR-
MARTIN-MCLEOD-MEEKER-NICOLLET-PEPIN-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-REDWOOD-
RENVILLE-RICE-RUSK-SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST CROIX-STEELE-WASECA-
WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...CAMBRIDGE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
EAU CLAIRE...FAIRMONT...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...MANKATO...
MINNEAPOLIS...NEW ULM...OWATONNA...RED WING...REDWOOD FALLS...
RICE LAKE...ST PAUL...ST PETER...STILLWATER
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO
WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS ALONG AND EAST OF
A LINE FROM THE REDWOOD FALLS AREA TO LITCHFIELD...OVER TO CAMBRIDGE
AND RUSH CITY.  OTHER CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN
CITIES...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA...NEW ULM...HUTCHINSON...AND
STILLWATER.  IN WISCONSIN...THE WATCH INCLUDES EAU CLAIRE...
LADYSMITH...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...DURAND AND RIVER FALLS.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AND COULD BECOME HEAVY TIMES OVER PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN DURING THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.  THE PRECIPITATION COULD START OFF
A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER EXTREME
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

MNZ043>045-049-050-057-042215-
BENTON-KANABEC-KANDIYOHI-MILLE LACS-MORRISON-STEARNS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILACA...ST CLOUD...WILLMAR
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR 
SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT 
THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXPANDED THE WINTER STORM
WATCH TO INCLUDES PARTS OF CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW STILL LOOMS OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER SIX INCHES OR MORE ARE LIKELY EAST OF A LINE
FROM LITTLE FALLS...WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN NEAR THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO LIFT
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS APPARENT
TRACK OF THE STORM COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY TONIGHT.
LISTEN FOR UPDATED FORECASTS...AND POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
OR WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

$$





 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041910
SVRFTW
TXC363-042015-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
109 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  PALO PINTO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 215 PM CST

* AT 109 PM CST...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 18
  MILES SOUTHWEST OF METCALF GAP...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  METCALF GAP...BRAD AROUND 125 PM CST

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH AND NICKEL SIZED HAIL ARE LIKELY
WITH THIS STORM. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL
THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR
RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT WORTH.

LAT...LON 3294 9837 3296 9830 3280 9812 3271 9810
          3252 9839 3251 9856 3272 9856

$$





 
 
WGUS84 KLUB 041909
FLSLBB
TXC075-101-125-169-191-263-269-345-433-042100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
108 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM FOR THE LOW
ROLLING PLAINS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE...

SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE LOW
ROLLING PLAINS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH MID
AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE WATCH AREA SINCE MIDNIGHT HAVE
RANGED FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS NEAR 1 INCH
POSSIBLE THROUGH 3 PM. MOTORISTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE CAUTIOUS ON
ROADWAYS DUE TO LOCALIZED FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER.

$$



 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041908
SVRFTW
TXC143-042015-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
108 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ERATH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 215 PM CST

* AT 108 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES WEST OF LINGLEVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 50
  MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  HUCKABAY AROUND 115 PM CST
  STEPHENVILLE AROUND 120 PM CST
  MORGAN MILL AROUND 125 PM CST
  BLUFF DALE AROUND 135 PM CST

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CHALK MOUNTAIN AND DUBLIN

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY
LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

LAT...LON 3249 9847 3207 9842 3211 9790 3251 9806

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041906
SVSFTW
TXC503-041945-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
105 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR YOUNG COUNTY UNTIL 145 PM CST...

AT 105 PM CST TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO JUST OF 
ELIASVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. PEOPLE IN GRAHAM AND SOUTH 
BEND SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW!

LAT...LON 3320 9893 3298 9885 3300 9850 3322 9857

$$

ROBBINS








 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041906
SVSFTW
TXC503-041945-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
105 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR YOUNG COUNTY UNTIL 145 PM CST...

AT 105 PM CST TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO JUST OF 
ELIASVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. PEOPLE IN GRAHAM AND SOUTH 
BEND SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW!

LAT...LON 3320 9893 3298 9885 3300 9850 3322 9857

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS63 KJKL 041904
FFAJKL

KYZ079-080-083>088-110-113-115>120-050300-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
105 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH
FLOODING FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1200 PM EST
SATURDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

MARTIN...FLOYD...PIKE...KNOTT...PERRY...PULASKI...CLAY...LAUREL...
LESLIE...LETCHER...KNOX...HARLAN...WAYNE...WHITLEY...MCCREARY AND
BELL...

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY...AS A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES NORTHEAST FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO THE GREAT
LAKES...DRAGGING AN ACTIVE COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE BLUE
GRASS STATE. THIS SYSTEM WILL TAP INTO WARM AND MOIST AIR CENTERED
OVER EASTERN KENTUCKY...PROVIDING THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS FOR
INITIATION OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL RESULT IN
MANY OF THESE STORMS PROPAGATING PARALLEL TO THE FRONT...WITH
CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OVER THE SAME REGIONS. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR
SOME LOCATIONS TO SEE FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL...BEFORE
RAIN FINALLY TAPERS OFF MID DAY ON SATURDAY.

THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD COULD RESULT IN FLASH
FLOODING AND QUICKLY ELEVATE CREEK AND STREAM LEVELS. IF RAINFALL
NEARS THREE INCHES...THE THREAT FOR ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS COULD ALSO
INCREASE.

HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO FALL OVER PORTIONS OF THE
CUMBERLAND AND BIG SANDY RIVER BASINS...OR GENERALLY SOUTH OF THE
CUMBERLAND AND HAL ROGERS PARKWAYS...AND EAST OF US HIGHWAY 23. THERE
IS THOUGH STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY OVER EXACTLY HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL
AND WHERE THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH
AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE
ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING OCCUR OR IF A FLASH FLOOD
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION MEDIA
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR MORE INFORMATION...CHECK OUR
INTERNET WEB SITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/JKL.

$$

MCLANE



 
 
WGUS63 KJKL 041904
FFAJKL

KYZ079-080-083>088-110-113-115>120-050300-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
105 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH
FLOODING FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1200 PM EST
SATURDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

MARTIN...FLOYD...PIKE...KNOTT...PERRY...PULASKI...CLAY...LAUREL...
LESLIE...LETCHER...KNOX...HARLAN...WAYNE...WHITLEY...MCCREARY AND
BELL...

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY...AS A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES NORTHEAST FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO THE GREAT
LAKES...DRAGGING AN ACTIVE COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE BLUE
GRASS STATE. THIS SYSTEM WILL TAP INTO WARM AND MOIST AIR CENTERED
OVER EASTERN KENTUCKY...PROVIDING THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS FOR
INITIATION OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL RESULT IN
MANY OF THESE STORMS PROPAGATING PARALLEL TO THE FRONT...WITH
CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OVER THE SAME REGIONS. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR
SOME LOCATIONS TO SEE FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL...BEFORE
RAIN FINALLY TAPERS OFF MID DAY ON SATURDAY.

THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD COULD RESULT IN FLASH
FLOODING AND QUICKLY ELEVATE CREEK AND STREAM LEVELS. IF RAINFALL
NEARS THREE INCHES...THE THREAT FOR ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS COULD ALSO
INCREASE.

HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO FALL OVER PORTIONS OF THE
CUMBERLAND AND BIG SANDY RIVER BASINS...OR GENERALLY SOUTH OF THE
CUMBERLAND AND HAL ROGERS PARKWAYS...AND EAST OF US HIGHWAY 23. THERE
IS THOUGH STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY OVER EXACTLY HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL
AND WHERE THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH
AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE
ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING OCCUR OR IF A FLASH FLOOD
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION MEDIA
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR MORE INFORMATION...CHECK OUR
INTERNET WEB SITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/JKL.

$$

MCLANE


 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041903
SVSOKC
TXC009-485-041930-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
102 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ARCHER AND WICHITA
COUNTIES...

AT 102 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
FROM 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF KAMAY TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF 
WINDTHORST...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH. THIS LINE OF STORMS PRODUCE
60 MPH WINDS IN ARCHER CITY AND WIND GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3415 9897 3339 9868 3345 9843 3403 9844

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041903
SVSOKC
TXC009-485-041930-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
102 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ARCHER AND WICHITA
COUNTIES...

AT 102 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
FROM 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF KAMAY TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF 
WINDTHORST...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH. THIS LINE OF STORMS PRODUCE
60 MPH WINDS IN ARCHER CITY AND WIND GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3415 9897 3339 9868 3345 9843 3403 9844

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041901
SVSFTW
TXC133-041930-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
101 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTLAND COUNTY UNTIL 130 PM
CST...

AT 1245 PM CST THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO 1 MILE SOUTH OF RISING 
STAR. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES A POSSIBLE 
TORNADO 3 MILES NORTH OF GORMAN MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. 

LAT...LON 3235 9894 3218 9882 3231 9854 3246 9870

$$

ROBBINS









 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041901
SVSFTW
TXC133-041930-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
101 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTLAND COUNTY UNTIL 130 PM
CST...

AT 1245 PM CST THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO 1 MILE SOUTH OF RISING 
STAR. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES A POSSIBLE 
TORNADO 3 MILES NORTH OF GORMAN MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. 

LAT...LON 3235 9894 3218 9882 3231 9854 3246 9870

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041858
SVSFTW
TXC133-041930-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1257 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTLAND COUNTY UNTIL 130 PM
CST...

AT 1245 PM CST THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO 1 MILE SOUTH OF RISING 
STAR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.  THE THUNDERSTORM IS STILL 
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO AT ANY MOMENT.

LAT...LON 3235 9894 3218 9882 3231 9854 3246 9870

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WUUS54 KFWD 041858
SVRFTW
TXC093-333-042000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1258 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  COMANCHE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
  MILLS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 200 PM CST

* AT 1258 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED 
  A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DE LEON
  TO 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CASTOR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3214 9870 3153 9878 3115 9882 3145 9829
          3169 9846 3183 9822 3216 9850

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 041858
SVSFTW
TXC133-041930-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1257 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTLAND COUNTY UNTIL 130 PM
CST...

AT 1245 PM CST THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO 1 MILE SOUTH OF RISING 
STAR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.  THE THUNDERSTORM IS STILL 
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO AT ANY MOMENT.

LAT...LON 3235 9894 3218 9882 3231 9854 3246 9870

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041858
SVSSJT
TXC411-041930-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1257 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SAN
SABA COUNTY UNTIL 130 PM CST...

AT 1253 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTH OF
SAN SABA...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE
LIKELY WITH THIS STORM AS IT MOVES ACROSS EASTERN SAN SABA COUNTY...
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAN SABA AND CHAPPEL.

LAT...LON 3140 9882 3096 9872 3096 9848 3119 9856
          3136 9870

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041858
SVSSJT
TXC411-041930-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1257 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SAN
SABA COUNTY UNTIL 130 PM CST...

AT 1253 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTH OF
SAN SABA...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE
LIKELY WITH THIS STORM AS IT MOVES ACROSS EASTERN SAN SABA COUNTY...
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAN SABA AND CHAPPEL.

LAT...LON 3140 9882 3096 9872 3096 9848 3119 9856
          3136 9870

$$






 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 041857
SVROKC
TXC485-041945-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1255 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WICHITA COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 1255 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM FROM  17 MILES WEST OF ELECTRA TO 25 MILES SOUTH OF 
KAMAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BURKBURNETT...ELECTRA...IOWA
  PARK...KAMAY...SHEPPARD AFB AND WICHITA FALLS

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WINDS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.
THIS STORM HAS PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE IN BAYLOR NEAR BOMARTON
AND SEYMOUR.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3384 9897 3382 9843 3406 9844 3419 9892

$$

SIX


 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 041857
SVROKC
TXC485-041945-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1255 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WICHITA COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 1255 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM FROM  17 MILES WEST OF ELECTRA TO 25 MILES SOUTH OF 
KAMAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BURKBURNETT...ELECTRA...IOWA
  PARK...KAMAY...SHEPPARD AFB AND WICHITA FALLS

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WINDS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.
THIS STORM HAS PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE IN BAYLOR NEAR BOMARTON
AND SEYMOUR.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3384 9897 3382 9843 3406 9844 3419 9892

$$

SIX


 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 041857
SVROKC
TXC485-041945-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1255 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WICHITA COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 1255 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM FROM  17 MILES WEST OF ELECTRA TO 25 MILES SOUTH OF 
KAMAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BURKBURNETT...ELECTRA...IOWA
  PARK...KAMAY...SHEPPARD AFB AND WICHITA FALLS

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WINDS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.
THIS STORM HAS PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE IN BAYLOR NEAR BOMARTON
AND SEYMOUR.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3384 9897 3382 9843 3406 9844 3419 9892

$$

SIX



 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 041857
SVROKC
TXC485-041945-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1255 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WICHITA COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 1255 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM FROM  17 MILES WEST OF ELECTRA TO 25 MILES SOUTH OF 
KAMAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BURKBURNETT...ELECTRA...IOWA
  PARK...KAMAY...SHEPPARD AFB AND WICHITA FALLS

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WINDS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.
THIS STORM HAS PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE IN BAYLOR NEAR BOMARTON
AND SEYMOUR.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

PARTICULARLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. MOVE TO A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3384 9897 3382 9843 3406 9844 3419 9892

$$

SIX



 
 
WFUS54 KFWD 041857
TORFTW
TXC503-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1256 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  YOUNG COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 1256 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
  DEVELOPING TORNADO 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SOUTH BEND...MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  GRAHAM AROUND 110 PM CST 
  LOVING AROUND 120 PM CST
  

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE GRAHAM

IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES, HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND DAMAGING 
WINDS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

LAT...LON 3307 9876 3310 9875 3318 9865 3321 9864
          3296 9844 3296 9889

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041854
SVSSJT
TXC049-041900-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1253 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR
BROWN COUNTY UNTIL 115 PM CST...

AT 1252 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES EAST OF
EARLY...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. WIND DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED IN EARLY. 
TAKE COVER NOW ACROSS EASTERN BROWN COUNTY.

LAT...LON 3205 9907 3159 9890 3171 9872 3206 9892

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041853
SVSOKC
TXC023-487-041915-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1251 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR BAYLOR AND WILBARGER COUNTIES...

AT 1251 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A TORNADO NEAR OF LAKE 
KEMP...MOVING NORTH AT 65 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS AND WINDS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.

THIS TORNADO CAUSED DAMAGE TO HOMES AND POWER LINES NEAR BOMARTON 
AND SEYMOUR.

THIS TORNADO IS LIKELY OBSCURED BY RAIN AND MAY NOT BE VISIBLE.
ABANDON MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE... MOVE TO A BASEMENT
OR STORM SHELTER. OTHERWISE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON
THE LOWEST FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3377 9929 3370 9904 3417 9894 3421 9916

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041853
SVSOKC
TXC023-487-041915-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1251 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR BAYLOR AND WILBARGER COUNTIES...

AT 1251 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A TORNADO NEAR OF LAKE 
KEMP...MOVING NORTH AT 65 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS AND WINDS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.

THIS TORNADO CAUSED DAMAGE TO HOMES AND POWER LINES NEAR BOMARTON 
AND SEYMOUR.

THIS TORNADO IS LIKELY OBSCURED BY RAIN AND MAY NOT BE VISIBLE.
ABANDON MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE... MOVE TO A BASEMENT
OR STORM SHELTER. OTHERWISE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON
THE LOWEST FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3377 9929 3370 9904 3417 9894 3421 9916

$$





 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 041851
SVROKC
TXC009-041930-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1250 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ARCHER COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS

* UNTIL 130 PM CST

* AT 1250 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF MEGARGEL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 
55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARCHER CITY...DUNDEE...EXTREME
  SOUTHWESTERN LAKE ARROWHEAD...HOLLIDAY...LAKE KICKAPOO...MANKINS...
  MEGARGEL...NORTHEASTERN LAKE DIVERSION...SCOTLAND AND WINDTHORST

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND WINDS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

LAT...LON 3350 9894 3383 9895 3382 9885 3383 9843
          3341 9843 3341 9896

$$

SIX



 
 
WUUS54 KOUN 041851
SVROKC
TXC009-041930-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1250 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ARCHER COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS

* UNTIL 130 PM CST

* AT 1250 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF MEGARGEL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 
55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARCHER CITY...DUNDEE...EXTREME
  SOUTHWESTERN LAKE ARROWHEAD...HOLLIDAY...LAKE KICKAPOO...MANKINS...
  MEGARGEL...NORTHEASTERN LAKE DIVERSION...SCOTLAND AND WINDTHORST

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND WINDS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH NO ADVANCE WARNING.
MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STORM SHELTER... BASEMENT OR STURDY BUILDING IF
A TORNADO IS SIGHTED.

LAT...LON 3350 9894 3383 9895 3382 9885 3383 9843
          3341 9843 3341 9896

$$

SIX



 
 
WFUS54 KOUN 041848
TOROKC
TXC487-041915-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1247 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WILBARGER COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS

* UNTIL 115 PM CST

* AT 1247 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 19 MILES SOUTH OF GRAYBACK
OR NEAR LAKE KEMP...MOVING NORTH AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE GRAYBACK AND OKLAUNION

TAKE COVER NOW. LEAVE MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE...MOVE
TO A BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER. OTHERWISE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR
HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND OUTSIDE
WALLS.

LAT...LON 3382 9931 3384 9895 3386 9897 3405 9895
          3419 9920

$$

SIX



 
 
WFUS54 KOUN 041848
TOROKC
TXC487-041915-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1247 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WILBARGER COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS

* UNTIL 115 PM CST

* AT 1247 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 19 MILES SOUTH OF GRAYBACK
OR NEAR LAKE KEMP...MOVING NORTH AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE GRAYBACK AND OKLAUNION

TAKE COVER NOW. LEAVE MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE...MOVE
TO A BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER. OTHERWISE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR
HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND OUTSIDE
WALLS.

LAT...LON 3382 9931 3384 9895 3386 9897 3405 9895
          3419 9920

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041845
SVSSJT
TXC447-041900-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1242 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR
THROCKMORTON COUNTY UNTIL 100 PM CST...

AT 1238 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES WEST OF
WOODSON...OR ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF THROCKMORTON...MOVING EAST AT 35
MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL IS LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.

LAT...LON 3336 9925 3296 9922 3300 9897 3338 9902

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041842
FLSEAX
KSC091-103-121-209-MOC037-047-095-107-165-177-042330-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1242 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 530 PM CST FOR CASS...JACKSON...
LAFAYETTE...CLAY...RAY...PLATTE...MIAMI...JOHNSON...WYANDOTTE AND
LEAVENWORTH COUNTIES...

AT 1230 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 
DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES ONE TO JUST OVER TWO INCHES HAS FALLEN 
ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY METRO...RICHMOND...HIGGINSVILLE...AND PAOLA 
KANSAS AREAS. AT NOON...RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.28 INCHES WAS REPORTED 
AT THE DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY AIRPORT...1.29 INCHES AT LEE'S 
SUMMIT...1.48 INCHES AT OLATHE...AND 2.17 INCHES AT THE OVERLAND 
PARK CITY HALL.

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE 
WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND A HALF 
INCHES ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE 
RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL 
STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL 
EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...KANSAS 
CITY...HARRISONVILLE...PAOLA...OLATHE...WOODS 
HEIGHTS...WESTON...WELLINGTON...VIBBARD...SMITHVILLE...SIBLEY...RIVER
SIDE AND RICHMOND.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3898 9354 3895 9397 3893 9420 3847 9415
          3852 9461 3846 9472 3846 9503 3893 9504
          3902 9517 3940 9513 3947 9495 3955 9496
          3944 9463 3941 9428 3950 9413 3949 9382
          3921 9383 3924 9355

$$
SCHMIT



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041842
FLSEAX
KSC091-103-121-209-MOC037-047-095-107-165-177-042330-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1242 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 530 PM CST FOR CASS...JACKSON...
LAFAYETTE...CLAY...RAY...PLATTE...MIAMI...JOHNSON...WYANDOTTE AND
LEAVENWORTH COUNTIES...

AT 1230 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 
DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES ONE TO JUST OVER TWO INCHES HAS FALLEN 
ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY METRO...RICHMOND...HIGGINSVILLE...AND PAOLA 
KANSAS AREAS. AT NOON...RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.28 INCHES WAS REPORTED 
AT THE DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY AIRPORT...1.29 INCHES AT LEE'S 
SUMMIT...1.48 INCHES AT OLATHE...AND 2.17 INCHES AT THE OVERLAND 
PARK CITY HALL.

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE 
WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND A HALF 
INCHES ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE 
RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL 
STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL 
EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...KANSAS 
CITY...HARRISONVILLE...PAOLA...OLATHE...WOODS 
HEIGHTS...WESTON...WELLINGTON...VIBBARD...SMITHVILLE...SIBLEY...RIVER
SIDE AND RICHMOND.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3898 9354 3895 9397 3893 9420 3847 9415
          3852 9461 3846 9472 3846 9503 3893 9504
          3902 9517 3940 9513 3947 9495 3955 9496
          3944 9463 3941 9428 3950 9413 3949 9382
          3921 9383 3924 9355

$$
SCHMIT



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041839
FLSSGF
MOC169-209-050600-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
1207 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.                                          
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 5.8 FEET AT 11 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF
15.0 FEET, WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 15.0 AT 12 PM FRIDAY. 
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE, SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE 
SOUTH OF THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 10.9 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 02 AM FRIDAY. 
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.8 FEET AT 12 
PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 13.8 AT 02 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.8 FEET THE HAPPY HOLLOW PICNIC AREA FLOODS.

 RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN BASIN WIDE IN THE PAST 24 
HOURS. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT 
THE REGION THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF ONE 
TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$

AL




 
 
WGUS84 KLUB 041839 CCA
FLSLBB
TXC075-050600-
FLOOD STATEMENT ...CORRECTED FOR LINE WRAPPING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 
1219 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

 MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK OF THE RED RIVER 
 AT CHILDRESS 10N  THROUGH MID AFTERNOON TODAY.

  FLOOD STAGE:     10.0 FEET.
  FORECAST:        THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 10.1 FEET EARLY THIS 
                   AFTERNOON AND THEN FALL BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
                   LATE AFTERNOON.

  AT 10.0 FEET...CATTLE GRAZING IN THE FLOOD PLAIN ARE THREATENED BY RISING 
                 WATER.  NO DAMAGE TO ROADS OR BUILDINGS IS EXPECTED.

THE FORECAST CALLS FOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN 
DECREASING TONIGHT.  EVEN WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 
INCHES...FLOODING SHOULD REMAIN MINOR.

&&


BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND CREST FORECASTS:
                        FLOOD  ---OBSERVED---   ---FORECAST-(FEET)--------
                        STAGE          STAGE    THU   FRI   FRI   FRI   FRI
LOCATION               (FEET)         (FEET)    6PM  12AM   6AM  NOON   6PM

PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK RED RIVER
 CHILDRESS 10N           10    12 PM THU  9.5      9     9     9     9     9


$$





 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041837
SVSOKC
TXC023-041900-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1234 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR BAYLOR COUNTY...

AT 1234 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A TORNADO 8 MILES SOUTH OF 
SEYMOUR...MOVING NORTH AT 55 MPH.  RESIDENTS OF SEYMOUR AND 
SOUTHERN BAYLOR COUNTY SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW! 


LAT...LON 3347 9941 3340 9921 3378 9895 3381 9927

$$

SIX





 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041837
SVSOKC
TXC023-041900-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1234 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR BAYLOR COUNTY...

AT 1234 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A TORNADO 8 MILES SOUTH OF 
SEYMOUR...MOVING NORTH AT 55 MPH.  RESIDENTS OF SEYMOUR AND 
SOUTHERN BAYLOR COUNTY SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW! 


LAT...LON 3347 9941 3340 9921 3378 9895 3381 9927

$$

SIX





 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041835
SVSOKC
TXC023-041900-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1234 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR BAYLOR COUNTY...

AT 1234 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A TORNADO 8 MILES SOUTH OF 
SEYMOUR...MOVING NORTH AT 55 MPH.  RESISDENCE OF SEYMOUR AND 
SOUTHERN BAYLOR COUNTY SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW! 


LAT...LON 3347 9941 3340 9921 3378 9895 3381 9927

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041835
SVSOKC
TXC023-041900-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1234 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR BAYLOR COUNTY...

AT 1234 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A TORNADO 8 MILES SOUTH OF 
SEYMOUR...MOVING NORTH AT 55 MPH.  RESISDENCE OF SEYMOUR AND 
SOUTHERN BAYLOR COUNTY SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW! 


LAT...LON 3347 9941 3340 9921 3378 9895 3381 9927

$$

SIX



 
 
WGUS84 KLUB 041833
FLSLBB
TXC075-050600-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 
1219 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

 MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK OF THE RED RIVER AT CHILDRESS 10N
 THROUGH MID AFTERNOON TODAY.

  FLOOD STAGE:     10.0 FEET.
  FORECAST:        THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 10.1 FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN FALL
                   BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

  AT 10.0 FEET...CATTLE GRAZING IN THE FLOOD PLAIN ARE THREATENED BY RISING WATER.  NO DAMAGE TO
                 ROADS OR BUILDINGS IS EXPECTED.

THE FORECAST CALLS FOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TONIGHT.  EVEN WITH
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...FLOODING SHOULD REMAIN MINOR.

&&


BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND CREST FORECASTS:
                        FLOOD  ---OBSERVED---   ---FORECAST-(FEET)--------
                        STAGE          STAGE    THU   FRI   FRI   FRI   FRI
LOCATION               (FEET)         (FEET)    6PM  12AM   6AM  NOON   6PM

PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK RED RIVER
 CHILDRESS 10N           10    12 PM THU  9.5      9     9     9     9     9


$$



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041832
FLSEAX
MOC037-083-101-050600-
          
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1232 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
   
...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...BIG CREEK NEAR BLAIRSTOWN

ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THE BIG CREEK WATERSHED
SINCE THURSDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THIS
AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN...NO OBSERVED STAGE WAS AVAILABLE.
FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM
STAGE OF 22.3 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 20.0 FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER
BEGINS TO FLOOD.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BIG CREEK
  BLAIRSTOWN      20    NA    NA          22.3 FRIDAY EVENING

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/EAX/.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 041829
FLWSGF
MOC217-050600-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
1222 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


MODERATE FLOODING EXPECTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION:

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 20.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 4.0 FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A MAXIMUM
STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.


RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN BASIN WIDE IN THE PAST
24 HOURS. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT
THE REGION THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$


 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 041829
FLWSGF
MOC217-050600-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
1222 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


MODERATE FLOODING EXPECTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION:

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 20.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 4.0 FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A MAXIMUM
STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.


RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN BASIN WIDE IN THE PAST
24 HOURS. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT
THE REGION THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 041828
FLWTOP
KSC003-013-031-041-045-059-061-085-087-111-127-131-139-149-161-177-
197-050030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1229 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 630 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
     NEMAHA...BROWN...JACKSON...RILEY...POTTAWATOMIE AND JEFFERSON

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
     GEARY...SHAWNEE...WABAUNSEE...DOUGLAS...MORRIS...OSAGE...LYON...
     FRANKLIN...COFFEY AND ANDERSON

IN CENTRAL KANSAS
     DICKINSON

SOME CITIES AND LOCATIONS INCLUDED
     EMPORIA...OTTAWA...ABILENE...LAWRENCE...JUNCTION CITY...
     TOPEKA...MANHATTAN...HIAWATHA...GARNETT...LYNDON...COUNCIL
     GROVE...WESTMORELAND...HOLTON...SENECA...NEOSHO RAPIDS...
     WAVERLY...MELVERN...POMONA...OSAGE CITY...HERINGTON...
     ESKRIDGE...PERRY...MILFORD...WAMEGO...ST. MARYS...VALLEY
     FALLS...ONAGA...SABETHA...POTTAWATOMIE RESERVATION...KICKAPOO
     RESERVATION AND IOWA SAC AND FOX RESERVATION.

AT 1227 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 
CONTINUOUS BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING FROM NORTHEAST 
KANSAS SOUTHWEST TO THE EASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. THIS RAIN WILL MOVE 
TO THE NORTHEAST AND BRING HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING TO THE COUNTIES
IN THE WARNING AREA. AS MUCH AS 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN CAN BE 
EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS BY EARLY THIS EVENING. FLOODING HAS ALREADY 
BEEN REPORTED IN COFFEY COUNTY WITH SOME ROADS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH 
WATER.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER 
MAY BE VERY DEEP. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 
ABANDONED.

MOST DEATHS IN FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
BRIDGES OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROAD. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A
FLOWING STREAM ON FOOT.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041827
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-042100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1225 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 PM THURSDAY...

THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THIS MORNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE AREA FOR THE MOMENT.  RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT ONE TO TWO
INCHES OF RAIN FELL BETWEEN GIRARD KANSAS AND WARSAW THROUGH LATE
MORNING.

AREA STREAM GAUGES INDICATED WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO
RUNOFF FROM THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING RAINFALL. MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS ARE LIKELY IMPASSABLE.  FLOODING IS STILL
LIKELY IN AREAS WHERE RAINFALL HAS ENDED...AS RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH POTENTIALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE OVER ALREADY
SATURATED GROUND.  THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES ON AREA
STREAMS AND RIVERS.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

GAEDE



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041827
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-042100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1225 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 PM THURSDAY...

THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THIS MORNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE AREA FOR THE MOMENT.  RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT ONE TO TWO
INCHES OF RAIN FELL BETWEEN GIRARD KANSAS AND WARSAW THROUGH LATE
MORNING.

AREA STREAM GAUGES INDICATED WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO
RUNOFF FROM THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING RAINFALL. MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS ARE LIKELY IMPASSABLE.  FLOODING IS STILL
LIKELY IN AREAS WHERE RAINFALL HAS ENDED...AS RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH POTENTIALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE OVER ALREADY
SATURATED GROUND.  THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES ON AREA
STREAMS AND RIVERS.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

GAEDE



 
 
WWUS46 KOTX 041826
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

.A MOIST UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY
AND EVENING. FAVORED UPSLOPE REGIONS IN THE IDAHO PANHANDLE CAN
EXPECT SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL.

WAZ037-050000-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...NEWPORT...
METALINE FALLS
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS ENDED...

WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY HAS DIMINISHED THIS MORNING.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...YET
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO BE AN INCH OR LESS.

$$

IDZ004-050000-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KELLOGG...WALLACE...ST MARIES
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH 10 PM THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM 2 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 4 AM
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING INTO THE EVENING. ALTHOUGH SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE VALLEYS...THE MAJORITY OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE FOUND
ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATION FROM THIS EVENT WILL RANGE FROM OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE
VALLEYS WITH 7 TO 14 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO
35 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER
PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING ADDITIONAL MOUNTAIN SNOW BY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF 8 TO 10 INCHES BY EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.

&&

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.  STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS...
OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.


$$

IDZ001-050000-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...BONNERS FERRY...CLARK FORK
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR THE
NORTHERN PANHANDLE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON IS CONTINUING THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN IDAHO PANHANDLE. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS AND 7 TO
14 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR
ON THE RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$

IDZ027-050000-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIGMONT...NEZ PERCE...KAMIAH
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING
FOR THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE ABOVE 2500 FEET. NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$



 
 
WWUS46 KOTX 041826
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

.A MOIST UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY
AND EVENING. FAVORED UPSLOPE REGIONS IN THE IDAHO PANHANDLE CAN
EXPECT SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL.

WAZ037-050000-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...NEWPORT...
METALINE FALLS
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS ENDED...

WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY HAS DIMINISHED THIS MORNING.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...YET
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO BE AN INCH OR LESS.

$$

IDZ004-050000-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KELLOGG...WALLACE...ST MARIES
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH 10 PM THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM 2 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 4 AM
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING INTO THE EVENING. ALTHOUGH SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE VALLEYS...THE MAJORITY OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE FOUND
ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATION FROM THIS EVENT WILL RANGE FROM OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE
VALLEYS WITH 7 TO 14 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO
35 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER
PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING ADDITIONAL MOUNTAIN SNOW BY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF 8 TO 10 INCHES BY EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.

&&

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.  STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS...
OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.


$$

IDZ001-050000-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...BONNERS FERRY...CLARK FORK
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR THE
NORTHERN PANHANDLE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON IS CONTINUING THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN IDAHO PANHANDLE. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS AND 7 TO
14 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR
ON THE RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$

IDZ027-050000-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIGMONT...NEZ PERCE...KAMIAH
1025 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING
FOR THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE ABOVE 2500 FEET. NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KEWX 041824
SVSSAT
TXC271-041900-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1223 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR KINNEY COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...

AT 1223 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD WEAKENED BELOW
SEVERE LIMITS AND THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO
PRODUCE TORNADOS WITH LITTLE WARNING.


LAT...LON 2961 10049 2961 10016 2958 10012 2922 10061
          2934 10076

$$






 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041823
FLSEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-042145-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1223 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR BATES...HENRY...
JOHNSON AND LINN COUNTIES...

AT 1215 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR 
ESTIMATES ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE 
AREA...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS NEARING TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES 
AT DEEPWATER AND RICH HILL.

ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS BEGUN 
LIFTING TO THE NORTH OF THE WARNED AREA EARLY THIS 
AFTERNOON...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND HEAVY RAINFALL 
WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE EARLY TO MIDDLE AFTERNOON HOURS. 
RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO 
OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 
INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...SHAWNEE 
MOUND...PITTSVILLE...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE...HUME AND HOLDEN.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3828 9358 3825 9408 3812 9414 3809 9453
          3806 9503 3838 9504 3836 9456 3844 9456
          3842 9405 3891 9409 3891 9357

$$
SCHMIT



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041823
FLSEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-042145-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1223 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR BATES...HENRY...
JOHNSON AND LINN COUNTIES...

AT 1215 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR 
ESTIMATES ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE 
AREA...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS NEARING TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES 
AT DEEPWATER AND RICH HILL.

ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS BEGUN 
LIFTING TO THE NORTH OF THE WARNED AREA EARLY THIS 
AFTERNOON...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND HEAVY RAINFALL 
WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE EARLY TO MIDDLE AFTERNOON HOURS. 
RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO 
OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 
INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...SHAWNEE 
MOUND...PITTSVILLE...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE...HUME AND HOLDEN.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3828 9358 3825 9408 3812 9414 3809 9453
          3806 9503 3838 9504 3836 9456 3844 9456
          3842 9405 3891 9409 3891 9357

$$
SCHMIT



 
 
WGUS84 KAMA 041821
FLSAMA
TXC087-483-050100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
1221 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR WHEELER AND COLLINGSWORTH
COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM CST.

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST
OF THE AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW THAT 1 TO 2.5
INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE.
RAINFALL TOTALS FROM WELLINGTON AND SHAMROCK WERE APPROACHING 2
INCHES AT NOON. SOME SMALL CREEKS ARE REPORTED TO BE NEAR
BANKFUL IN COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY.

RAINFALL RATES OF A HALF AN INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM THE
STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. THE EXPECTED HEAVY RAIN MAY
CAUSE SMALL STREAMS TO OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS. FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS AND CITY STREETS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

THE SALT AND NORTH FORKS OF THE RED RIVER AND SWEETWATER CREEK
WILL EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT WITHIN BANK RISES THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING.

DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. BE ALERT FOR RISING
WATER AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

GOEHRING


 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041820
FLSSGF
MOC161-050600-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1214 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER:

THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 5.8 FEET AT 12 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: NO FLOODING IS EXPECTED. THE GASCONADE RIVER AT
JEROME WILL CREST NEAR 13 FEET AT 6PM FRIDAY NIGHT AND WILL
REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

 
$$




 
 
WGUS84 KAMA 041821
FLSAMA
TXC087-483-050100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
1221 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR WHEELER AND COLLINGSWORTH
COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM CST.

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST
OF THE AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW THAT 1 TO 2.5
INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE.
RAINFALL TOTALS FROM WELLINGTON AND SHAMROCK WERE APPROACHING 2
INCHES AT NOON. SOME SMALL CREEKS ARE REPORTED TO BE NEAR
BANKFUL IN COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY.

RAINFALL RATES OF A HALF AN INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM THE
STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. THE EXPECTED HEAVY RAIN MAY
CAUSE SMALL STREAMS TO OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS. FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS AND CITY STREETS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

THE SALT AND NORTH FORKS OF THE RED RIVER AND SWEETWATER CREEK
WILL EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT WITHIN BANK RISES THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING.

DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. BE ALERT FOR RISING
WATER AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

GOEHRING



 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041818
SVSOKC
TXC023-275-041845-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1217 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN BAYLOR AND KNOX
COUNTIES...

AT 1217 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS FROM 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BENJAMIN TO 26 MILES SOUTH
OF GOREE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND WINDS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY.

LAT...LON 3356 9987 3321 9941 3344 9893 3380 9957

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041818
SVSOKC
TXC023-275-041845-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1217 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN BAYLOR AND KNOX
COUNTIES...

AT 1217 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS FROM 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BENJAMIN TO 26 MILES SOUTH
OF GOREE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND WINDS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY.

LAT...LON 3356 9987 3321 9941 3344 9893 3380 9957

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 041818
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND
   WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

.THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES TO LOOM OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.  A WINTER
STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.  THE WATCH HAS ALSO
BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDES A FEW MORE COUNTIES IN CENTRAL AND WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH WAS MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE
FALLS...WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS.  CITIES IN MINNESOTA INCLUDED IN
THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA...NEW ULM...
HUTCHINSON...WILLMAR...ST CLOUD...REDWOOD FALLS AND STILLWATER.
IN WISCONSIN...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CITIES EAU CLAIRE...
LADYSMITH...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...DURAND AND RIVER FALLS.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN NEAR THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO LIFT
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS APPARENT
TRACK OF THE STORM COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY TONIGHT.
LISTEN FOR UPDATED FORECASTS...AND POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
OR WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

MNZ051>053-058>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-042215-
ANOKA-BARRON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DUNN-
EAU CLAIRE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-LE SUEUR-
MARTIN-MCLEOD-MEEKER-NICOLLET-PEPIN-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-REDWOOD-
RENVILLE-RICE-RUSK-SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST CROIX-STEELE-WASECA-
WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...CAMBRIDGE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
EAU CLAIRE...FAIRMONT...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...MANKATO...
MINNEAPOLIS...NEW ULM...OWATONNA...RED WING...REDWOOD FALLS...
RICE LAKE...ST PAUL...ST PETER...STILLWATER
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO
WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS ALONG AND EAST OF
A LINE FROM THE REDWOOD FALLS AREA TO LITCHFIELD...OVER TO CAMBRIDGE
AND RUSH CITY.  OTHER CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN
CITIES...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA...NEW ULM...HUTCHINSON...AND
STILLWATER.  IN WISCONSIN...THE WATCH INCLUDES EAU CLAIRE...
LADYSMITH...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...DURAND AND RIVER FALLS.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AND COULD BECOME HEAVY TIMES OVER PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN DURING THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.  THE PRECIPITATION COULD START OFF
A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER EXTREME
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

MNZ043>045-049-050-057-042215-
BENTON-KANABEC-KANDIYOHI-MILLE LACS-MORRISON-STEARNS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILACA...ST CLOUD...WILLMAR
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LOOMS FOR
CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXPANDED THE WINTER STORM
WATCH TO INCLUDES PARTS OF CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW STILL LOOMS OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER SIX INCHES OR MORE ARE LIKELY EAST OF A LINE
FROM LITTLE FALLS...WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN NEAR THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO LIFT
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS APPARENT
TRACK OF THE STORM COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY TONIGHT.
LISTEN FOR UPDATED FORECASTS...AND POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
OR WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 041818
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND
   WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

.THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES TO LOOM OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.  A WINTER
STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.  THE WATCH HAS ALSO
BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDES A FEW MORE COUNTIES IN CENTRAL AND WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH WAS MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE
FALLS...WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS.  CITIES IN MINNESOTA INCLUDED IN
THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA...NEW ULM...
HUTCHINSON...WILLMAR...ST CLOUD...REDWOOD FALLS AND STILLWATER.
IN WISCONSIN...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CITIES EAU CLAIRE...
LADYSMITH...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...DURAND AND RIVER FALLS.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN NEAR THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO LIFT
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS APPARENT
TRACK OF THE STORM COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY TONIGHT.
LISTEN FOR UPDATED FORECASTS...AND POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
OR WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

MNZ051>053-058>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-042215-
ANOKA-BARRON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DUNN-
EAU CLAIRE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-LE SUEUR-
MARTIN-MCLEOD-MEEKER-NICOLLET-PEPIN-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-REDWOOD-
RENVILLE-RICE-RUSK-SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST CROIX-STEELE-WASECA-
WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...CAMBRIDGE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
EAU CLAIRE...FAIRMONT...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...MANKATO...
MINNEAPOLIS...NEW ULM...OWATONNA...RED WING...REDWOOD FALLS...
RICE LAKE...ST PAUL...ST PETER...STILLWATER
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO
WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS ALONG AND EAST OF
A LINE FROM THE REDWOOD FALLS AREA TO LITCHFIELD...OVER TO CAMBRIDGE
AND RUSH CITY.  OTHER CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN
CITIES...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA...NEW ULM...HUTCHINSON...AND
STILLWATER.  IN WISCONSIN...THE WATCH INCLUDES EAU CLAIRE...
LADYSMITH...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...DURAND AND RIVER FALLS.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AND COULD BECOME HEAVY TIMES OVER PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN DURING THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.  THE PRECIPITATION COULD START OFF
A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER EXTREME
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

MNZ043>045-049-050-057-042215-
BENTON-KANABEC-KANDIYOHI-MILLE LACS-MORRISON-STEARNS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILACA...ST CLOUD...WILLMAR
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LOOMS FOR
CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXPANDED THE WINTER STORM
WATCH TO INCLUDES PARTS OF CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW STILL LOOMS OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER SIX INCHES OR MORE ARE LIKELY EAST OF A LINE
FROM LITTLE FALLS...WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN NEAR THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO LIFT
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS APPARENT
TRACK OF THE STORM COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY TONIGHT.
LISTEN FOR UPDATED FORECASTS...AND POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
OR WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041817
SVSSJT
TXC059-417-041845-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1215 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SHACKELFORD AND CALLAHAN 
COUNTIES UNTIL 1245 PM CST...

AT 1212 PM CST...A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY STRONG ROTATION WAS 
LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF BAIRD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. A 
TORNADO IS LIKELY WITH THIS STORM ALONG THE CALLAHAN AND SHACKELFORD 
COUNTY LINE FROM 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF CLYDE TO NEAR MORAN. RESIDENTS 
IN THAT AREA SHOULD TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

LAT...LON 3250 9955 3237 9940 3249 9914 3270 9912

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041813
FLSSGF
MOC169-209-050600-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
1207 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.                                          
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 5.8 FEET AT 11 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF
15.0 FEET, WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 15.0 AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE, SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE SOUTH OF
THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 10.9 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 02 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.8 FEET AT 12 PM
FRIDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 13.8 AT 02 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.8 FEET THE HAPPY HOLLOW PICNIC AREA FLOODS.

 RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN BASIN WIDE IN THE PAST 24 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE REGION
THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES OF
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KSJT 041810
FLSSJT
TXC441-041930-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1210 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND 
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 130 PM CST FOR TAYLOR 
COUNTY...

AT NOON CST WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN 
MOVING THROUGH TAYLOR COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITY OF ABILENE.  
RAINFALL TOTALLING 0.50 TO 1.00 INCH IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 130 PM 
CST.  PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS AND IN LOW WATER CROSSINGS IS 
EXPECTED. 

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$




 
 
WGUS84 KSJT 041810
FLSSJT
TXC441-041930-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1210 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND 
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 130 PM CST FOR TAYLOR 
COUNTY...

AT NOON CST WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN 
MOVING THROUGH TAYLOR COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITY OF ABILENE.  
RAINFALL TOTALLING 0.50 TO 1.00 INCH IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 130 PM 
CST.  PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS AND IN LOW WATER CROSSINGS IS 
EXPECTED. 

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$





 
 
WWUS74 KTSA 041800 CCA
NPWTUL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1200 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050000-
ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK-
CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK-
LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK-
OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK-
PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK-
WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTLERS...BARTLESVILLE...BENTONVILLE...
BERRYVILLE...BRISTOW...BROKEN ARROW...CEDARVILLE...CHARLESTON...
CLAREMORE...CLAYTON...EUFAULA...EUREKA SPRINGS...FAYETTEVILLE...
FORT SMITH...HUGO...HUNTSVILLE...JAY...MCALESTER...MIAMI...
MOUNTAINBURG...MUSKOGEE...NATURAL DAM...NOWATA...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE...
OZARK...PAWHUSKA...PAWNEE...POTEAU...PRYOR...ROGERS...SALLISAW...
SAND SPRINGS...SILOAM 
SPRINGS...SPRINGDALE...STIGLER...STILWELL...TAHLEQUAH...TULSA...VAN 
BUREN...VINITA...WAGONER AND WILBURTON 

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND
WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...WITH SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND
GUSTS TO 40 MPH COMMON ACROSS THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON.

WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED ACROSS PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. WINDS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA
AND WESTERN ARKASAS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTRERNOON AS A SURFACE LOW
DEEPENS AND MOVES ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA. ALSO...AN ASSICIATED WARM
FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT THROUGH NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THE
ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE SOUTH OF THE WARM
FRONT...ALLOWING STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS TO MIX TO THE SURFACE AND
CAUSE HIGHER WIND GUSTS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR
THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN
ALSO BE OBTAINED ON OUR WEB SITE AT: WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING TODAY. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING
ON EAST-WEST ROADS...AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

$$






 
 
WWUS74 KTSA 041800 CCA
NPWTUL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1200 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050000-
ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK-
CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK-
LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK-
OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK-
PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK-
WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTLERS...BARTLESVILLE...BENTONVILLE...
BERRYVILLE...BRISTOW...BROKEN ARROW...CEDARVILLE...CHARLESTON...
CLAREMORE...CLAYTON...EUFAULA...EUREKA SPRINGS...FAYETTEVILLE...
FORT SMITH...HUGO...HUNTSVILLE...JAY...MCALESTER...MIAMI...
MOUNTAINBURG...MUSKOGEE...NATURAL DAM...NOWATA...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE...
OZARK...PAWHUSKA...PAWNEE...POTEAU...PRYOR...ROGERS...SALLISAW...
SAND SPRINGS...SILOAM 
SPRINGS...SPRINGDALE...STIGLER...STILWELL...TAHLEQUAH...TULSA...VAN 
BUREN...VINITA...WAGONER AND WILBURTON 

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND
WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...WITH SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND
GUSTS TO 40 MPH COMMON ACROSS THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON.

WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED ACROSS PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. WINDS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA
AND WESTERN ARKASAS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTRERNOON AS A SURFACE LOW
DEEPENS AND MOVES ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA. ALSO...AN ASSICIATED WARM
FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT THROUGH NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THE
ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE SOUTH OF THE WARM
FRONT...ALLOWING STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS TO MIX TO THE SURFACE AND
CAUSE HIGHER WIND GUSTS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR
THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN
ALSO BE OBTAINED ON OUR WEB SITE AT: WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING TODAY. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING
ON EAST-WEST ROADS...AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

$$






 
 
WWUS74 KTSA 041758
NPWTUL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1200 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050000-
ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK-
CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK-
LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK-
OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK-
PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK-
WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTLERS...BARTLESVILLE...BENTONVILLE...
BERRYVILLE...BRISTOW...BROKEN ARROW...CEDARVILLE...CHARLESTON...
CLAREMORE...CLAYTON...EUFAULA...EUREKA SPRINGS...FAYETTEVILLE...
FORT SMITH...HUGO...HUNTSVILLE...JAY...MCALESTER...MIAMI...
MOUNTAINBURG...MUSKOGEE...NATURAL DAM...NOWATA...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE...
OZARK...PAWHUSKA...PAWNEE...POTEAU...PRYOR...ROGERS...SALLISAW...
SAND SPRINGS...SILOAM SPRINGS...SPRINGDALE...STIGLER...STILWELL...
TAHLEQUAH...TULSA...VAN BUREN...VINITA...WAGONER AND WILBURTON
1200 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND
WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...WITH SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND
GUSTS TO 40 MPH COMMON ACROSS THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON.

WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED ACROSS PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. WINDS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA
AND WESTERN ARKASAS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTRERNOON AS A SURFACE LOW
DEEPENS AND MOVES ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA. ALSO...AN ASSICIATED WARM
FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT THROUGH NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THE
ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE SOUTH OF THE WARM
FRONT...ALLOWING STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS TO MIX TO THE SURFACE AND
CAUSE HIGHER WIND GUSTS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR
THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN
ALSO BE OBTAINED ON OUR WEB SITE AT: WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING TODAY. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING
ON EAST-WEST ROADS...AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

$$




 
 
WWUS74 KTSA 041758
NPWTUL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1200 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050000-
ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK-
CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK-
LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK-
OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK-
PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK-
WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTLERS...BARTLESVILLE...BENTONVILLE...
BERRYVILLE...BRISTOW...BROKEN ARROW...CEDARVILLE...CHARLESTON...
CLAREMORE...CLAYTON...EUFAULA...EUREKA SPRINGS...FAYETTEVILLE...
FORT SMITH...HUGO...HUNTSVILLE...JAY...MCALESTER...MIAMI...
MOUNTAINBURG...MUSKOGEE...NATURAL DAM...NOWATA...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE...
OZARK...PAWHUSKA...PAWNEE...POTEAU...PRYOR...ROGERS...SALLISAW...
SAND SPRINGS...SILOAM SPRINGS...SPRINGDALE...STIGLER...STILWELL...
TAHLEQUAH...TULSA...VAN BUREN...VINITA...WAGONER AND WILBURTON
1200 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND
WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...WITH SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND
GUSTS TO 40 MPH COMMON ACROSS THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON.

WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED ACROSS PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. WINDS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA
AND WESTERN ARKASAS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTRERNOON AS A SURFACE LOW
DEEPENS AND MOVES ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA. ALSO...AN ASSICIATED WARM
FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT THROUGH NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THE
ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE SOUTH OF THE WARM
FRONT...ALLOWING STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS TO MIX TO THE SURFACE AND
CAUSE HIGHER WIND GUSTS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR
THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN
ALSO BE OBTAINED ON OUR WEB SITE AT: WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING TODAY. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING
ON EAST-WEST ROADS...AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

$$




 
 
WGUS53 KICT 041754
FFWICT
KSC049-050000-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1153 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ELK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 600 PM CST

* AT 1152 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY
  RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS
ELK COUNTY FOR THE NEXT 3 HOURS.





REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ELK COUNTY
UNTIL 600 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3755 9602 3732 9599 3732 9648 3757 9648

$$

/KREYENHAGEN







 
 
WGUS53 KICT 041754
FFWICT
KSC049-050000-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1153 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ELK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 600 PM CST

* AT 1152 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY
  RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS
ELK COUNTY FOR THE NEXT 3 HOURS.





REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ELK COUNTY
UNTIL 600 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3755 9602 3732 9599 3732 9648 3757 9648

$$

/KREYENHAGEN


 
 
WGUS53 KICT 041752
FFWICT
KSC207-042345-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1151 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WOODSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 545 PM CST

* AT 1147 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY
  RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.

HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS WOODSON COUNTY FOR THE NEXT 
3 HOURS.





REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WOODSON COUNTY
UNTIL 545 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3801 9559 3776 9557 3776 9591 3802 9592

$$

/KREYENHAGEN


 
 
WGUS53 KICT 041752
FFWICT
KSC207-042345-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1151 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WOODSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 545 PM CST

* AT 1147 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY
  RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.

HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS WOODSON COUNTY FOR THE NEXT 
3 HOURS.





REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WOODSON COUNTY
UNTIL 545 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3801 9559 3776 9557 3776 9591 3802 9592

$$

/KREYENHAGEN


 
 
WWUS54 KEWX 041749
SVSSAT
TXC465-041815-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1150 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR VAL VERDE COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...

AT 1150 AM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD EXITED THE WARNED
AREA...AND THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.


LAT...LON 2936 10077 2939 10071 2937 10071 2935 10072
          2931 10076 2929 10076 2928 10075 2925 10077
          2925 10079 2928 10080 2930 10081 2934 10084

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041746
SVSSJT
TXC441-041815-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1144 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TAYLOR COUNTY UNTIL 1215 
PM CST...

AT 1141 AM CST...A FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED JUST WEST OF BUFFALO 
GAP...OR ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTH OF ABILENE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 
MPH. PEOPLE IN EASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY FROM ABILENE TO POTOSI TO LAWN 
SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW! 

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH WILL ALSO BE LIKELY ACROSS MUCH 
OF TAYLOR COUNTY AND WIND DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED IN MERKEL.

LAT...LON 3231 9992 3216 9980 3231 9964 3247 9973

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KEWX 041745
SVSSAT
TXC271-465-041815-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1145 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR KINNEY COUNTY UNTIL 
1230 PM CST...

AT 1145 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 11 MILES EAST OF LAUGHLIN AFB...OR 12 MILES WEST
OF BRACKETTVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO
PRODUCE TORNADOS WITH LITTLE WARNING.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO...TV...OR CABLE TV FOR
THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.


LAT...LON 2943 10063 2961 10024 2962 10012 2941 10012
          2928 10044 2918 10075 2933 10082

$$





 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 041744
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD NORTHWEST FLOW WITH EMBEDDED WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BE
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST
OF THESE IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-042300-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE
WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO...ALL OF THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS
OF UTAH AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH NORTH OF I-70 EFFECTIVE
THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING EXCEPT 2-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED MOUNTAIN
LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS IN EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

SNOW HAS ALREADY TURNED SHOWERY OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THIS AREA
THIS MORNING AND WILL DO SO OVER THE REMAINDER BY MIDDAY. SNOW
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN SNOW
WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF AGAIN BY MIDDAY FRIDAY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>003-042300-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE
CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

ACCUMULATION OF 1-3 INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER THESE AREAS THIS MORNING.
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY OVER MOST OF THIS AREA AS OF
LATE MORNING ALTHOUGH LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS PERSISTED OVER
WEBER AND DAVIS COUNTIES. HOWEVER...THESE WILL ALSO TAPER OFF BY
MIDDAY. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

UTZ006-042300-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2-6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING.

SNOW HAS TURNED SHOWERY IN THESE AREAS AS OF LATE THIS MORNING.
SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN
SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

$$


 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 041744
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD NORTHWEST FLOW WITH EMBEDDED WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BE
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST
OF THESE IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-042300-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE
WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO...ALL OF THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS
OF UTAH AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH NORTH OF I-70 EFFECTIVE
THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING EXCEPT 2-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED MOUNTAIN
LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS IN EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

SNOW HAS ALREADY TURNED SHOWERY OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THIS AREA
THIS MORNING AND WILL DO SO OVER THE REMAINDER BY MIDDAY. SNOW
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN SNOW
WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF AGAIN BY MIDDAY FRIDAY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>003-042300-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE
CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

ACCUMULATION OF 1-3 INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER THESE AREAS THIS MORNING.
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY OVER MOST OF THIS AREA AS OF
LATE MORNING ALTHOUGH LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS PERSISTED OVER
WEBER AND DAVIS COUNTIES. HOWEVER...THESE WILL ALSO TAPER OFF BY
MIDDAY. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

UTZ006-042300-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2-6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING.

SNOW HAS TURNED SHOWERY IN THESE AREAS AS OF LATE THIS MORNING.
SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN
SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

$$


 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 041744
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD NORTHWEST FLOW WITH EMBEDDED WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BE
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST
OF THESE IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-042300-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE
WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO...ALL OF THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS
OF UTAH AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH NORTH OF I-70 EFFECTIVE
THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING EXCEPT 2-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED MOUNTAIN
LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS IN EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

SNOW HAS ALREADY TURNED SHOWERY OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THIS AREA
THIS MORNING AND WILL DO SO OVER THE REMAINDER BY MIDDAY. SNOW
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN SNOW
WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF AGAIN BY MIDDAY FRIDAY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>003-042300-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE
CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

ACCUMULATION OF 1-3 INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER THESE AREAS THIS MORNING.
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY OVER MOST OF THIS AREA AS OF
LATE MORNING ALTHOUGH LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS PERSISTED OVER
WEBER AND DAVIS COUNTIES. HOWEVER...THESE WILL ALSO TAPER OFF BY
MIDDAY. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

UTZ006-042300-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2-6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING.

SNOW HAS TURNED SHOWERY IN THESE AREAS AS OF LATE THIS MORNING.
SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN
SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 041744
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD NORTHWEST FLOW WITH EMBEDDED WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BE
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST
OF THESE IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-042300-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE
WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO...ALL OF THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS
OF UTAH AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH NORTH OF I-70 EFFECTIVE
THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING EXCEPT 2-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED MOUNTAIN
LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS IN EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

SNOW HAS ALREADY TURNED SHOWERY OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THIS AREA
THIS MORNING AND WILL DO SO OVER THE REMAINDER BY MIDDAY. SNOW
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN SNOW
WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF AGAIN BY MIDDAY FRIDAY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>003-042300-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE
CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

ACCUMULATION OF 1-3 INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER THESE AREAS THIS MORNING.
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY OVER MOST OF THIS AREA AS OF
LATE MORNING ALTHOUGH LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS PERSISTED OVER
WEBER AND DAVIS COUNTIES. HOWEVER...THESE WILL ALSO TAPER OFF BY
MIDDAY. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

UTZ006-042300-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1040 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2-6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING.

SNOW HAS TURNED SHOWERY IN THESE AREAS AS OF LATE THIS MORNING.
SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN
SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

$$



 
 
WGUS53 KICT 041742
FFWICT
KSC035-042345-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1141 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  COWLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 545 PM CST

* AT 1137 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY
  RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
  WINFIELD...DEXTER...CAMBRIDGE...BURDEN...ATLANTA...ARKANSAS CITY

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF OVER 2 INCHES PER HOUR HAVE BEEN REPORTED. SOME 
ROADWAYS ARE COVERED WITH WATER.





REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR COWLEY COUNTY
UNTIL 545 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3744 9655 3706 9655 3706 9702 3744 9703

$$

/SPURGEON







 
 
WGUS53 KICT 041742
FFWICT
KSC035-042345-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1141 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  COWLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 545 PM CST

* AT 1137 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY
  RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
  WINFIELD...DEXTER...CAMBRIDGE...BURDEN...ATLANTA...ARKANSAS CITY

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF OVER 2 INCHES PER HOUR HAVE BEEN REPORTED. SOME 
ROADWAYS ARE COVERED WITH WATER.





REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR COWLEY COUNTY
UNTIL 545 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3744 9655 3706 9655 3706 9702 3744 9703

$$

/SPURGEON


 
 
WWUS46 KPQR 041742
WSWPQR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
941 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ011-013-WAZ019-042300-
CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...
DETROIT...GOVERNMENT CAMP...MCKENZIE BRIDGE...
MOUNT ST. HELENS AND OAKRIDGE
941 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES HAS BEEN
EXPANDED TO COVER THE CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY...

A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON AND NORTH OREGON CASCADES 
HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO NOW INCLUDE THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR THE STORM THROUGH TODAY WILL LIKELY REACH 5 TO
10 INCHES. HIGHER ELEVATIONS SUCH AS AT SOME OF THE SKI REORTS HAVE
ALREADY SEEN AROUND 7 INCHES. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW HAVE ALSO FALLEN
ACROSS THE MAIN CASCADE PASSES. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE LATER IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS THE SYSTEM CAUSING THE SNOW MOVES OFF TO THE
EAST.

ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE LIKELY FRIDAY AS
ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM MOVES THROUGH.

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ICY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND WINTER
LIKE DRIVING CONDITIONS ACROSS THE CASCADES.

$$

TOLLESON


 
 
WWUS46 KPQR 041742
WSWPQR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
941 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ011-013-WAZ019-042300-
CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...
DETROIT...GOVERNMENT CAMP...MCKENZIE BRIDGE...
MOUNT ST. HELENS AND OAKRIDGE
941 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES HAS BEEN
EXPANDED TO COVER THE CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY...

A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON AND NORTH OREGON CASCADES 
HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO NOW INCLUDE THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR THE STORM THROUGH TODAY WILL LIKELY REACH 5 TO
10 INCHES. HIGHER ELEVATIONS SUCH AS AT SOME OF THE SKI REORTS HAVE
ALREADY SEEN AROUND 7 INCHES. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW HAVE ALSO FALLEN
ACROSS THE MAIN CASCADE PASSES. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE LATER IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS THE SYSTEM CAUSING THE SNOW MOVES OFF TO THE
EAST.

ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE LIKELY FRIDAY AS
ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM MOVES THROUGH.

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ICY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND WINTER
LIKE DRIVING CONDITIONS ACROSS THE CASCADES.

$$

TOLLESON


 
 
WWUS43 KGID 041742 CCA
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1140 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-042200-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-DAWSON-FILLMORE-GOSPER-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-
HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-SHERMAN-VALLEY-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...LEXINGTON...MINDEN...ORD...YORK
1140 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THURSDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILTIES OF A HALF MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST 
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION TO THE FOG...LIGHT FREEZING 
RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE FOG TO CREATE DIFFICULT 
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY WHEN THE MIXED 
PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE 
POSSIBLE IN AN AREA NORTH AND WEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 6 AND WEST OF 
HIGHWAY 281. 

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN 
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE. 

$$

JCB





 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041740
SVSSJT
TXC253-041800-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1138 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JONES COUNTY UNTIL 1200 
PM CST...

AT 1136 AM CST...ROTATION WAS REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 180 JUST WEST OF 
ANSON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. A TORNADO COULD DEVELOP AT ANY 
TIME. RESIDENTS OF ANSON...VOCA...LUEDERS...AND STAMFORD NEED TO 
TAKE COVER NOW! 

LAT...LON 3281 10006 3265 9996 3278 9962 3295 9980

$$

07



 
 
WGUS53 KICT 041739
FFWICT
KSC073-042330-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1140 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  GREENWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 530 PM CST

* AT 1132 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY       
RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
  SEVERY...PIEDMONT...FALL RIVER...EUREKA...CLIMAX

*  RAINFALL RATES OF OVER 2 INCHES PER HOUR 
HAVE BEEN OBSERVED


EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.







REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GREENWOOD
COUNTY UNTIL 530 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3760 9647 3773 9647 3774 9648 3791 9648
          3791 9601 3760 9602

$$

/SPURGEON


 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 041739
FLWTOP
KSC003-031-059-111-139-042100-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1137 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT READING...NEOSHO RIVER AT LEROY...
POTTAWATOMIE CREEK AT SCIPIO 1SE...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AT LEROY
      LATEST STAGE: 5.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  23.0 FEET
AT 23.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT OVERFLOWS BEGIN AND ABOUT 100 ACRES OF 
LAND NEARBY ARE INUNDATED. THE ROAD UNDER THE RAILROAD VIADUCT ON THE
WEST BANK FLOODS.

FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER ABOVE READING
      LATEST STAGE: 6.5 FEET AT 11 AM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  19.0 FEET
AT 19.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.  

FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK NEAR SCIPIO 1SE
      LATEST STAGE: 4.9 FEET AT 11 AM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  23.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 23.2 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 23.0 FEET...THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOW OUT OF ITS BANKS NEAR 
NORTHEAST NORTON ROAD.  

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.  SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN WASH A 
CAR FROM THE ROADWAY.  ALSO...THE ROADBED MAY BE WASHED OUT UNDER THE
WATER.  STAY TUNED TO LATER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO AND LOCAL MEDIA.  

$$


 
 
WGUS53 KICT 041739
FFWICT
KSC073-042330-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1140 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  GREENWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 530 PM CST

* AT 1132 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY       
RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
  SEVERY...PIEDMONT...FALL RIVER...EUREKA...CLIMAX

*  RAINFALL RATES OF OVER 2 INCHES PER HOUR 
HAVE BEEN OBSERVED


EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE.







REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GREENWOOD
COUNTY UNTIL 530 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3760 9647 3773 9647 3774 9648 3791 9648
          3791 9601 3760 9602

$$

/SPURGEON


 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 041739
FLWTOP
KSC003-031-059-111-139-042100-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1137 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT READING...NEOSHO RIVER AT LEROY...
POTTAWATOMIE CREEK AT SCIPIO 1SE...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AT LEROY
      LATEST STAGE: 5.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  23.0 FEET
AT 23.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT OVERFLOWS BEGIN AND ABOUT 100 ACRES OF 
LAND NEARBY ARE INUNDATED. THE ROAD UNDER THE RAILROAD VIADUCT ON THE
WEST BANK FLOODS.

FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER ABOVE READING
      LATEST STAGE: 6.5 FEET AT 11 AM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  19.0 FEET
AT 19.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.  

FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK NEAR SCIPIO 1SE
      LATEST STAGE: 4.9 FEET AT 11 AM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  23.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 23.2 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 23.0 FEET...THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOW OUT OF ITS BANKS NEAR 
NORTHEAST NORTON ROAD.  

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.  SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN WASH A 
CAR FROM THE ROADWAY.  ALSO...THE ROADBED MAY BE WASHED OUT UNDER THE
WATER.  STAY TUNED TO LATER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO AND LOCAL MEDIA.  

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KGID 041739
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1140 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-042200-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-DAWSON-FILLMORE-GOSPER-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-
HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-SHERMAN-VALLEY-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...LEXINGTON...MINDEN...ORD...YORK
1140 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THURSDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILTIES OF A HALF MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST 
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION TO THE FOG...LIGHT FREEZING 
RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE FOG TO CREATE DIFFICULT 
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY WHEN THE MIXED 
PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE 
POSSIBLE IN AN AREA FROM HOLDREGE TO KEARNEY TO MINDEN. 

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN 
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE. 

$$

JCB



 
 
WWUS43 KGID 041739
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1140 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-042200-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-DAWSON-FILLMORE-GOSPER-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-
HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-SHERMAN-VALLEY-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...LEXINGTON...MINDEN...ORD...YORK
1140 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THURSDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILTIES OF A HALF MILE OR LESS WILL PERSIST 
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION TO THE FOG...LIGHT FREEZING 
RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE FOG TO CREATE DIFFICULT 
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY WHEN THE MIXED 
PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE 
POSSIBLE IN AN AREA FROM HOLDREGE TO KEARNEY TO MINDEN. 

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN 
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE. 

$$

JCB




 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 041736
FLSLSX
ILC001-005-009-013-027-051-061-083-117-119-121-133-135-149-163-189-
MOC007-019-027-051-071-073-099-103-111-113-127-135-137-139-151-163-
173-183-189-205-219-510-042130-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1135 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND 
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MONTGOMERY...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...
MONROE...ST. CLAIR...CLINTON...MARION...MADISON...BOND...FAYETTE...
JERSEY...CALHOUN...GREENE...MACOUPIN...PIKE...BROWN...ADAMS...
JEFFERSON...FRANKLIN...OSAGE...GASCONADE...COLE...ST. LOUIS CITY...
ST. LOUIS...MONITEAU...ST. CHARLES...WARREN...CALLAWAY...LINCOLN...
BOONE...AUDRAIN...RALLS...SHELBY...LEWIS AND KNOX COUNTIES EFFECTIVE
UNTIL 330 PM CST...

AT 1135 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MODERATE TO 
HEAVY RAIN IN AN AREA NORTH OF A LINE 30 MILES SOUTH OF THE MISSOURI 
RIVER. RADAR ESTIMATES OF LOCALLY ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN SINCE 900 AM IN AN AREA FROM NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY TOP 
SOUTHERN RALLS COUNTY AND ACROSS NORTHWESTERN ST CHARLES COUNTY. 
MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY 
AFTERNOON. 

SOME CITIES AND TOWNS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS HEAVY RAIN 
INCLUDE...

COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON 
CITY...WARRENTON...HANNIBAL...QUINCY...TROY...ST CHARLES...ST 
LOUIS...AND BELLEVILLE ILLINOIS.

THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON 
HIGHWAYS...UNDERPASSES...AND COUNTRY ROADS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM 
THESE RAINS WILL ALSO CAUSE SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS TO RUN NEAR 
BANKFULL. SOME HIGH WATER CAN BE EXPECTED ON FARMLAND AND IN LOW 
LYING AREAS NEAR THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

$$

BECHTOLD



 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 041736
FLSLSX
ILC001-005-009-013-027-051-061-083-117-119-121-133-135-149-163-189-
MOC007-019-027-051-071-073-099-103-111-113-127-135-137-139-151-163-
173-183-189-205-219-510-042130-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1135 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND 
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MONTGOMERY...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...
MONROE...ST. CLAIR...CLINTON...MARION...MADISON...BOND...FAYETTE...
JERSEY...CALHOUN...GREENE...MACOUPIN...PIKE...BROWN...ADAMS...
JEFFERSON...FRANKLIN...OSAGE...GASCONADE...COLE...ST. LOUIS CITY...
ST. LOUIS...MONITEAU...ST. CHARLES...WARREN...CALLAWAY...LINCOLN...
BOONE...AUDRAIN...RALLS...SHELBY...LEWIS AND KNOX COUNTIES EFFECTIVE
UNTIL 330 PM CST...

AT 1135 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MODERATE TO 
HEAVY RAIN IN AN AREA NORTH OF A LINE 30 MILES SOUTH OF THE MISSOURI 
RIVER. RADAR ESTIMATES OF LOCALLY ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN SINCE 900 AM IN AN AREA FROM NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY TOP 
SOUTHERN RALLS COUNTY AND ACROSS NORTHWESTERN ST CHARLES COUNTY. 
MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY 
AFTERNOON. 

SOME CITIES AND TOWNS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS HEAVY RAIN 
INCLUDE...

COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON 
CITY...WARRENTON...HANNIBAL...QUINCY...TROY...ST CHARLES...ST 
LOUIS...AND BELLEVILLE ILLINOIS.

THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON 
HIGHWAYS...UNDERPASSES...AND COUNTRY ROADS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM 
THESE RAINS WILL ALSO CAUSE SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS TO RUN NEAR 
BANKFULL. SOME HIGH WATER CAN BE EXPECTED ON FARMLAND AND IN LOW 
LYING AREAS NEAR THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

$$

BECHTOLD



 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 041736
FLSLSX
ILC001-005-009-013-027-051-061-083-117-119-121-133-135-149-163-189-
MOC007-019-027-051-071-073-099-103-111-113-127-135-137-139-151-163-
173-183-189-205-219-510-042130-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1135 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND 
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MONTGOMERY...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...
MONROE...ST. CLAIR...CLINTON...MARION...MADISON...BOND...FAYETTE...
JERSEY...CALHOUN...GREENE...MACOUPIN...PIKE...BROWN...ADAMS...
JEFFERSON...FRANKLIN...OSAGE...GASCONADE...COLE...ST. LOUIS CITY...
ST. LOUIS...MONITEAU...ST. CHARLES...WARREN...CALLAWAY...LINCOLN...
BOONE...AUDRAIN...RALLS...SHELBY...LEWIS AND KNOX COUNTIES EFFECTIVE
UNTIL 330 PM CST...

AT 1135 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MODERATE TO 
HEAVY RAIN IN AN AREA NORTH OF A LINE 30 MILES SOUTH OF THE MISSOURI 
RIVER. RADAR ESTIMATES OF LOCALLY ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN SINCE 900 AM IN AN AREA FROM NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY TOP 
SOUTHERN RALLS COUNTY AND ACROSS NORTHWESTERN ST CHARLES COUNTY. 
MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY 
AFTERNOON. 

SOME CITIES AND TOWNS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS HEAVY RAIN 
INCLUDE...

COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON 
CITY...WARRENTON...HANNIBAL...QUINCY...TROY...ST CHARLES...ST 
LOUIS...AND BELLEVILLE ILLINOIS.

THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON 
HIGHWAYS...UNDERPASSES...AND COUNTRY ROADS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM 
THESE RAINS WILL ALSO CAUSE SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS TO RUN NEAR 
BANKFULL. SOME HIGH WATER CAN BE EXPECTED ON FARMLAND AND IN LOW 
LYING AREAS NEAR THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

$$

BECHTOLD




 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 041736
FLSLSX
ILC001-005-009-013-027-051-061-083-117-119-121-133-135-149-163-189-
MOC007-019-027-051-071-073-099-103-111-113-127-135-137-139-151-163-
173-183-189-205-219-510-042130-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1135 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND 
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MONTGOMERY...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...
MONROE...ST. CLAIR...CLINTON...MARION...MADISON...BOND...FAYETTE...
JERSEY...CALHOUN...GREENE...MACOUPIN...PIKE...BROWN...ADAMS...
JEFFERSON...FRANKLIN...OSAGE...GASCONADE...COLE...ST. LOUIS CITY...
ST. LOUIS...MONITEAU...ST. CHARLES...WARREN...CALLAWAY...LINCOLN...
BOONE...AUDRAIN...RALLS...SHELBY...LEWIS AND KNOX COUNTIES EFFECTIVE
UNTIL 330 PM CST...

AT 1135 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MODERATE TO 
HEAVY RAIN IN AN AREA NORTH OF A LINE 30 MILES SOUTH OF THE MISSOURI 
RIVER. RADAR ESTIMATES OF LOCALLY ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN SINCE 900 AM IN AN AREA FROM NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY TOP 
SOUTHERN RALLS COUNTY AND ACROSS NORTHWESTERN ST CHARLES COUNTY. 
MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY 
AFTERNOON. 

SOME CITIES AND TOWNS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS HEAVY RAIN 
INCLUDE...

COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON 
CITY...WARRENTON...HANNIBAL...QUINCY...TROY...ST CHARLES...ST 
LOUIS...AND BELLEVILLE ILLINOIS.

THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON 
HIGHWAYS...UNDERPASSES...AND COUNTRY ROADS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM 
THESE RAINS WILL ALSO CAUSE SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS TO RUN NEAR 
BANKFULL. SOME HIGH WATER CAN BE EXPECTED ON FARMLAND AND IN LOW 
LYING AREAS NEAR THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

$$

BECHTOLD




 
 
WGUS83 KARX 041734
FLSARX
WIC011-121-050300-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
ISSUANCE NUMBER 11 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
1134 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT 
DODGE...

...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE...

THE COMBINATION OF RAIN AND SNOWMELT EARLIER THIS WEEK CONTINUES TO
RESULT IN HIGH WATER ALONG THE TREMPEALEAU RIVER. MODERATE FLOODING IS
OCCURRING IN AREAS AROUND DODGE WISCONSIN. HERE IS THE LATEST RIVER
STAGE AND FORECAST INFORMATION.

AT DODGE...THE STAGE WAS 10.20 FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY AND THERE WAS
MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS
FORECAST TO FALL THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...BUT IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AGAIN BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 9.7 FEET
SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WOULD RESULT IN MODERATE FLOODING. AT 11.0
FEET...THE RAILROAD BRIDGE ABOUT THREE-QUARTERS OF A MILE UPSTREAM
FROM THE GAGE CAN RESTRICT THE FLOW. AT 9.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LAND
IS FLOODED.

THE FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL WATERS FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE. IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA...BE ALERT FOR HIGH OR RISING
WATER...AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK HIGHER GROUND IF NECESSARY. STAY 
TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING NOAA
WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS. THE NEXT STATEMENT REGARDING 
THIS EVENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 6 PM.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041734
SVSSJT
TXC441-041800-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1132 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TAYLOR COUNTY UNTIL 
1215 CST...

AT 1125 AM CST...A TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF BUFFALO GAP...OR ABOUT 14 MILES NORTH OF WINTERS...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. THIS STORM WILL REACH ABILENE BY 
1135 AM.  THIS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! 

LAT...LON 3227 10013 3211 9992 3244 9965 3251 9988

$$





 
 
WWUS45 KABQ 041730
WSWABQ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1029 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

NMZ003-050000-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ESPANOLA
1029 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY CANCELED FOR THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY
TODAY...

THE STORM SYSTEM PROVIDING THE MOISTURE HAS REMAINED ON THE WARM
SIDE THUS SNOW ACCUMULATING LEVELS WILL GENERALLY BE ABOVE 6500
FEET. SOME AREAS OF THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY MAY RECEIVE SOME
MEASURABLE SNOW OR SLUSH TODAY BUT NOT EXCEED AN INCH. THUS THE
SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY.

$$

NMZ006-007-012-050000-
CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS-HARDING COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...ROY...SANTA ROSA
1029 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY CANCELED FOR THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND PORTIONS OF
THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY...

THE STORM SYSTEM PROVIDING THE MOISTURE HAS REMAINED ON THE WARM
SIDE. SNOW ACCUMULATING LEVELS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 6500
FEET THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. THUS THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELED FOR THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND PORTIONS OF THE EAST
CENTRAL PLAINS.

$$

NMZ004-005-010-011-050000-
CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS/RATON...MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...SANTA FE/TAOS/RED RIVER
1029 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MST...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM FOR THE
SANGRE DE CRISTO...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS
AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS AND ESTANCIA VALLEY.  SNOW WILL REMAIN STEADY
THROUGH THE NOON HOUR THEN DECREASE IN INTENSITY THE REST OF
OF THE AFTERNOON. LOOK FOR AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 6500
FEET THE REST OF TODAY. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE BETWEEN
1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET AND 5 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET.
HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE
CRISTOS TO THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS. THE LOWEST TERRAIN
LOCATIONS...INCLUDING THE SANTA FE AREA...SHOULD RECEIVE 1 TO 2
INCHES OF NEW SNOW BUT WILL BE ON THE SLUSHY SIDE.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES IN AND NEAR THE WARNING AREA WILL
BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS. EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL
IS NECESSARY.

$$

NMZ002-008-014-050000-
NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS INCLUDING JEMEZ-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/UPPER GILA REGION-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMA/LOS ALAMOS...GALLUP/GRANTS...GLENWOOD
1029 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MST...

THE SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM FOR THE NORTHWEST
MOUNTAINS INCLUDING THE JEMEZ...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
MOUNTAINS. STEADY SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NOON
HOUR BUT DECREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AS THE AFTERNOON
PROGRESSES. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 6500 FEET WILL RANGE
FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES THE REST OF TODAY. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL
VARY GREATLY BUT GENERALLY RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET
AND 6 TO 9 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET. AREAS WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL
DIVIDE WILL GENERALLY SEE LESS THAN 2 INCHES OF SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO
STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER
STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

$$

NMZ016-017-050000-
CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRIZOZO...RUIDOSO
1029 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MST...

THE SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM FOR LINCOLN COUNTY.
SNOW OFF AND ON BUT HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST
OF TODAY FOR ELEVATIONS GENERALLY ABOVE 6500 FEET. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY WILL RANGE BETWEEN 1 TO 3
INCHES ABOVE 6500 FEET. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BE FOUND
BELOW 6500 FEET WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE 7500
FEET WITH LOCALLY UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO
STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER
STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

$$

JBW/KD



 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041729
SVSSJT
TXC253-041800-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1129 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JONES COUNTY UNTIL NOON CST...

AT 1125 AM CST...A TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES EAST OF
NOODLE...OR ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ANSON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40
MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR ANSON AT 1145 AM.  TAKE COVER NOW!



LAT...LON 3267 10010 3251 10002 3260 9966 3290 9966

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041729
SVSSJT
TXC253-041800-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1129 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JONES COUNTY UNTIL NOON CST...

AT 1125 AM CST...A TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES EAST OF
NOODLE...OR ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ANSON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40
MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR ANSON AT 1145 AM.  TAKE COVER NOW!



LAT...LON 3267 10010 3251 10002 3260 9966 3290 9966

$$





 
 
WWUS74 KLCH 041723
NPWLCH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEAST
TEXAS AND SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

$$

LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-050000-
ACADIA-ALLEN-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-CALCASIEU-CAMERON-EVANGELINE-
HARDIN-IBERIA-JASPER-JEFFERSON-JEFFERSON DAVIS-LAFAYETTE-
LOWER ST MARTIN-NEWTON-ORANGE-RAPIDES-ST LANDRY-ST MARY-TYLER-
UPPER ST MARTIN-VERMILION-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABBEVILLE...ALEXANDRIA...
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR...CAMERON...CROWLEY...DERIDDER...JASPER...
JENNINGS...KOUNTZE...LAFAYETTE...LAKE CHARLES...LEESVILLE...
MARKSVILLE...MORGAN CITY...NEW IBERIA...NEWTON...OBERLIN...
OPELOUSAS...ORANGE...ST MARTINVILLE...VILLE PLATTE...WOODVILLE
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT TO THE WEST ALONG WITH HIGH PRESSURE
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES HAS TIGHTEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER
THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 20 TO 25 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON WITH WINDS A BIT STRONGER TOWARDS AND ALONG THE
COAST...WITH GUSTS ABOVE 30 MPH.

FISHERMEN VENTURING OUT ON AREA LAKES THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY ROUGH CONDITIONS ON
AREA LAKES AND BAYS. REMEMBER HIGH WAVES CAN TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER
CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID OPEN WATERS WHEN POSSIBLE...
AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE...OR IN PROTECTED AREAS.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...TRAVELING ALONG THE I-10 CORRIDOR WILL WANT
TO USE CAUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN TRAVELING OVER BRIDGES THIS
AFTERNOON.

$$

BACON/KUYPER


 
 
WWUS74 KLCH 041723
NPWLCH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEAST
TEXAS AND SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

$$

LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-050000-
ACADIA-ALLEN-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-CALCASIEU-CAMERON-EVANGELINE-
HARDIN-IBERIA-JASPER-JEFFERSON-JEFFERSON DAVIS-LAFAYETTE-
LOWER ST MARTIN-NEWTON-ORANGE-RAPIDES-ST LANDRY-ST MARY-TYLER-
UPPER ST MARTIN-VERMILION-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABBEVILLE...ALEXANDRIA...
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR...CAMERON...CROWLEY...DERIDDER...JASPER...
JENNINGS...KOUNTZE...LAFAYETTE...LAKE CHARLES...LEESVILLE...
MARKSVILLE...MORGAN CITY...NEW IBERIA...NEWTON...OBERLIN...
OPELOUSAS...ORANGE...ST MARTINVILLE...VILLE PLATTE...WOODVILLE
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT TO THE WEST ALONG WITH HIGH PRESSURE
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES HAS TIGHTEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER
THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 20 TO 25 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON WITH WINDS A BIT STRONGER TOWARDS AND ALONG THE
COAST...WITH GUSTS ABOVE 30 MPH.

FISHERMEN VENTURING OUT ON AREA LAKES THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY ROUGH CONDITIONS ON
AREA LAKES AND BAYS. REMEMBER HIGH WAVES CAN TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER
CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID OPEN WATERS WHEN POSSIBLE...
AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE...OR IN PROTECTED AREAS.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...TRAVELING ALONG THE I-10 CORRIDOR WILL WANT
TO USE CAUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN TRAVELING OVER BRIDGES THIS
AFTERNOON.

$$

BACON/KUYPER


 
 
WWUS74 KLCH 041723
NPWLCH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEAST
TEXAS AND SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

$$

LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-050000-
ACADIA-ALLEN-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-CALCASIEU-CAMERON-EVANGELINE-
HARDIN-IBERIA-JASPER-JEFFERSON-JEFFERSON DAVIS-LAFAYETTE-
LOWER ST MARTIN-NEWTON-ORANGE-RAPIDES-ST LANDRY-ST MARY-TYLER-
UPPER ST MARTIN-VERMILION-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABBEVILLE...ALEXANDRIA...
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR...CAMERON...CROWLEY...DERIDDER...JASPER...
JENNINGS...KOUNTZE...LAFAYETTE...LAKE CHARLES...LEESVILLE...
MARKSVILLE...MORGAN CITY...NEW IBERIA...NEWTON...OBERLIN...
OPELOUSAS...ORANGE...ST MARTINVILLE...VILLE PLATTE...WOODVILLE
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT TO THE WEST ALONG WITH HIGH PRESSURE
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES HAS TIGHTEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER
THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 20 TO 25 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON WITH WINDS A BIT STRONGER TOWARDS AND ALONG THE
COAST...WITH GUSTS ABOVE 30 MPH.

FISHERMEN VENTURING OUT ON AREA LAKES THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY ROUGH CONDITIONS ON
AREA LAKES AND BAYS. REMEMBER HIGH WAVES CAN TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER
CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID OPEN WATERS WHEN POSSIBLE...
AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE...OR IN PROTECTED AREAS.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...TRAVELING ALONG THE I-10 CORRIDOR WILL WANT
TO USE CAUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN TRAVELING OVER BRIDGES THIS
AFTERNOON.

$$

BACON/KUYPER



 
 
WWUS74 KLCH 041723
NPWLCH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEAST
TEXAS AND SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

$$

LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-050000-
ACADIA-ALLEN-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-CALCASIEU-CAMERON-EVANGELINE-
HARDIN-IBERIA-JASPER-JEFFERSON-JEFFERSON DAVIS-LAFAYETTE-
LOWER ST MARTIN-NEWTON-ORANGE-RAPIDES-ST LANDRY-ST MARY-TYLER-
UPPER ST MARTIN-VERMILION-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABBEVILLE...ALEXANDRIA...
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR...CAMERON...CROWLEY...DERIDDER...JASPER...
JENNINGS...KOUNTZE...LAFAYETTE...LAKE CHARLES...LEESVILLE...
MARKSVILLE...MORGAN CITY...NEW IBERIA...NEWTON...OBERLIN...
OPELOUSAS...ORANGE...ST MARTINVILLE...VILLE PLATTE...WOODVILLE
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT TO THE WEST ALONG WITH HIGH PRESSURE
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES HAS TIGHTEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER
THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 20 TO 25 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON WITH WINDS A BIT STRONGER TOWARDS AND ALONG THE
COAST...WITH GUSTS ABOVE 30 MPH.

FISHERMEN VENTURING OUT ON AREA LAKES THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY ROUGH CONDITIONS ON
AREA LAKES AND BAYS. REMEMBER HIGH WAVES CAN TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER
CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID OPEN WATERS WHEN POSSIBLE...
AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE...OR IN PROTECTED AREAS.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...TRAVELING ALONG THE I-10 CORRIDOR WILL WANT
TO USE CAUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN TRAVELING OVER BRIDGES THIS
AFTERNOON.

$$

BACON/KUYPER



 
 
WGUS83 KILX 041722
FLSILX
ILC025-050500-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1119 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVER...THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER.

FOR THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER...INCLUDING CLAY CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.

HEAVY RAINFALL OF AROUND AN INCH FELL OVER PARTS OF THE LITTLE WABASH
RIVER BASIN SINCE WEDNESDAY. WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED
THROUGH TONIGHT...THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE AROUND CLAY CITY.

THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 48 HOURS. IF LESS THAN EXPECTED
AMOUNTS OF RAIN OCCUR THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN THE CREST FORECAST WILL
BE LOWER THAN INDICATED.

FOR THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 12.4
FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST OF
19.9 FEET MONDAY MORNING...WHICH IS 3.9 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  THE
RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 16.0 FEET TONIGHT.   AT
18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.

PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

LITTLE WABASH RIVER
  CLAY CITY       16  12.4 THU 10 AM   17.4   19.4   19.8

$$
GEELHART


 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041716 RRA
SVSSJT
TXC081-041745-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1114 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004...CORRECTION

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR COKE COUNTY UNTIL 1145 
AM CST...

AT 1111 AM CST...TRAINED SPOTTERS HAS REPORTED STRONG WINDS HAVE 
DAMAGED SEVERAL BUILDINGS AND ROOFS IN BRONTE.

LAT...LON 3188 10047 3166 10044 3173 10022 3211 10022

$$
BRAZZELL




 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041716
SVSSJT
TXC081-041730-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1114 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR COKE COUNTY UNTIL 1130 
AM CST...

AT 1111 AM CST...TRAINED SPOTTERS HAS REPORTED STRONG WINDS HAVE 
DAMAGED SEVERAL BUILDINGS AND ROOFS IN BRONTE.

LAT...LON 3188 10047 3166 10044 3173 10022 3211 10022

$$
BRAZZELL



 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041718
SVSSJT
TXC151-041730-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1117 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR FISHER COUNTY UNTIL 1130 
AM CST...

AT 1111 AM CST...A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED A WALL CLOUD JUST WEST 
OF ROBY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANY 
TIME. RESIDENTS IN NORTHERN FISHER COUNTY...INCLUDING ROTAN...SHOULD 
TAKE COVER NOW!

LAT...LON 3282 10061 3270 10046 3288 10018 3295 10037

$$
07




 
 
WGUS85 KTWC 041711
FLSTWC
AZZ029-032-033-041730-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
1000 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE...

AT 935 AM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 
AREA OF SHOWERS HAS CONTINUED TO SHRINK SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE PAST 
HOUR AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO.  WHILE SCATTERED LIGHT SHOWERS AND 
DRIZZLE MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THE AFTERNOON...THE MOST 
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL HAS ENDED.  

WASHES MAY CONTINUE TO FLOW AND AREAS OF STANDING WATER MAY REMAIN 
INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  CAUTION SHOULD STILL BE USED NEAR 
FLOOD-PRONE STREETS...UNDERPASSES...AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES FOR THE 
REMAINDER OF THE MORNING.  AS THE DAY PROGRESSES...HOWEVER...THIS 
SHOULD BECOME LESS OF A CONCERN.

$$
SMR






 
 
WWUS74 KLZK 041717
NPWLIT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1117 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A WARM FRONT CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH ACROSS NORTHERN ARKANSAS. .

ARZ003>005-012-013-041800-
BAXTER-BOONE-MARION-NEWTON-SEARCY-
1117 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED. FOG HAS LIFTED AND VISIBILITIES
HAVE IMPROVED.  

$$

29


 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041717
FLSEAX
MOC013-033-037-041-047-053-083-089-101-115-117-159-177-195-
KSC005-103-107-121-050500-
          
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1117 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
   
...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR VALLEY CITY...BLUE LICK
...GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER
...STRANGER CREEK NEAR EASTON KS
...CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND
...FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY
...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
...MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR OSAWATOMIE...LA CYGNE 1E
...MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE
...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE
...SOUTH GRAND RIVER NEAR URICH
...WAKENDA CREEK NEAR CARROLLTON

ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN
KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO
INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
25.2 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. AT 25.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY E NEAR VALLEY CITY
AND HIGHWAY 23 NEAR THE PERRY STATE WILDLIFE AREA ARE UNDER WATER.  
AT 22.0 FEET...WOODLANDS AND FARM FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO 
FLOOD.  

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.7 
FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 26.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING. AT 24.0 FEET...CROPLAND AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.4 FEET AT 
10 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.6 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...SOME RURAL ROADS ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 26.0 FEET...RURAL
LAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER IS FLOODED.  AT 23.0 FEET...BOTTOMLAND 1 TO
2 MILES SOUTH OF THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON KS...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
18.0 FRIDAY MORNING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING. AT 18.0 FEET...231ST STREET NORTH AND SOUTH OF EASTON
FLOODS...AND WATER ENTERS THE PLAYGROUND OF THE EASTON GRADE SCHOOL.
AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

...FOR THE CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
20.5 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
FRIDAY MORNING. AT 20.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL ROADS...CROPLAND AND
WOODLANDS FLOOD.  

...FOR THE FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS AVAILABLE.
FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 21.0 LATE 
THIS AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON.  AT 18.0 FEET...FIELDS NEAR MOSBY FLOOD. IN ADDITION...A
LOW-WATER CROSSING ON WEST ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

...FOR THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 2.2 
FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 15.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 15.0 FEET
...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT OSAWATOMIE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 14.4
FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 31.0 FEET...347TH ROAD...MAIN STREET...EAST OF HIGHWAY 169 IS UNDER
WATER. AT 28.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT LA CYGNE 1E...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.2
FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 26.0 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE
MIDNIGHT.  AT 25.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FARMLAND AND OTHER RURAL LAND
FLOODS.

...FOR THE MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.0 FEET
AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.  AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-
LYING FIELDS ALONG MONITEAU CREEK FLOOD.

...FOR THE PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
4.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.8 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK
FLOOD.

...FOR THE SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
25.4 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 24.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PASTURE...CROPLAND...
AND SECONDARY ROADS WITHIN 0.5 TO 1.5 MILES OF THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE WAKENDA CREEK AT CARROLLTON...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.6 FEET
AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 20.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING...WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.  AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING
OF LOW-LYING UNDEVELOPED AREAS ALONG THE CREEK BEGINS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLACKWATER RIVER
  VALLEY CITY     22    NA    NA          25.2 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  BLUE LICK       24    7.7   THU 10 AM   26.0 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

GRAND RIVER
  SUMNER          26    9.4   THU 10 AM   30.6 SATURDAY MORNING

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON KS       17    NA    NA          18.0 FRIDAY MORNING

CROOKED RIVER
  RICHMOND        20    NA    NA          20.5 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

FISHING RIVER
  MOSBY           18    NA    NA          21.0 LATE THIS AFTERNOON

LAMINE RIVER
  OTTERVILLE      15    2.2   THU 09 AM   15.5 FRIDAY MORNING

MARAIS DES CYGNES
  OSAWATOMIE      28   14.4   THU 06 AM   30.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  LA CYGNE 1E     25    7.2   THU 10 AM   26.0 SATURDAY AFTERNOON

MONITEAU CREEK
  FAYETTE         16    5.0   THU 09 AM   17.5 FRIDAY MORNING

PETITE SALINE CREEK
  BOONVILLE       16    4.7   THU 09 AM   17.8 FRIDAY MORNING

SOUTH GRAND RIVER
  URICH           24    NA    NA          25.4 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

WAKENDA CREEK
  CARROLLTON      20    7.6   THU 09 AM   20.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/EAX/.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041717
FLSEAX
MOC013-033-037-041-047-053-083-089-101-115-117-159-177-195-
KSC005-103-107-121-050500-
          
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1117 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
   
...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR VALLEY CITY...BLUE LICK
...GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER
...STRANGER CREEK NEAR EASTON KS
...CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND
...FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY
...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
...MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR OSAWATOMIE...LA CYGNE 1E
...MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE
...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE
...SOUTH GRAND RIVER NEAR URICH
...WAKENDA CREEK NEAR CARROLLTON

ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN
KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO
INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
25.2 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. AT 25.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY E NEAR VALLEY CITY
AND HIGHWAY 23 NEAR THE PERRY STATE WILDLIFE AREA ARE UNDER WATER.  
AT 22.0 FEET...WOODLANDS AND FARM FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO 
FLOOD.  

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.7 
FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 26.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING. AT 24.0 FEET...CROPLAND AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.4 FEET AT 
10 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.6 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...SOME RURAL ROADS ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 26.0 FEET...RURAL
LAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER IS FLOODED.  AT 23.0 FEET...BOTTOMLAND 1 TO
2 MILES SOUTH OF THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON KS...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
18.0 FRIDAY MORNING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING. AT 18.0 FEET...231ST STREET NORTH AND SOUTH OF EASTON
FLOODS...AND WATER ENTERS THE PLAYGROUND OF THE EASTON GRADE SCHOOL.
AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

...FOR THE CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
20.5 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
FRIDAY MORNING. AT 20.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL ROADS...CROPLAND AND
WOODLANDS FLOOD.  

...FOR THE FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS AVAILABLE.
FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 21.0 LATE 
THIS AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON.  AT 18.0 FEET...FIELDS NEAR MOSBY FLOOD. IN ADDITION...A
LOW-WATER CROSSING ON WEST ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

...FOR THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 2.2 
FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 15.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 15.0 FEET
...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT OSAWATOMIE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 14.4
FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 31.0 FEET...347TH ROAD...MAIN STREET...EAST OF HIGHWAY 169 IS UNDER
WATER. AT 28.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT LA CYGNE 1E...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.2
FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 26.0 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE
MIDNIGHT.  AT 25.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FARMLAND AND OTHER RURAL LAND
FLOODS.

...FOR THE MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.0 FEET
AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.  AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-
LYING FIELDS ALONG MONITEAU CREEK FLOOD.

...FOR THE PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
4.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.8 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK
FLOOD.

...FOR THE SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
25.4 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 24.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PASTURE...CROPLAND...
AND SECONDARY ROADS WITHIN 0.5 TO 1.5 MILES OF THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE WAKENDA CREEK AT CARROLLTON...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.6 FEET
AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 20.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING...WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.  AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING
OF LOW-LYING UNDEVELOPED AREAS ALONG THE CREEK BEGINS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLACKWATER RIVER
  VALLEY CITY     22    NA    NA          25.2 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  BLUE LICK       24    7.7   THU 10 AM   26.0 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

GRAND RIVER
  SUMNER          26    9.4   THU 10 AM   30.6 SATURDAY MORNING

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON KS       17    NA    NA          18.0 FRIDAY MORNING

CROOKED RIVER
  RICHMOND        20    NA    NA          20.5 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

FISHING RIVER
  MOSBY           18    NA    NA          21.0 LATE THIS AFTERNOON

LAMINE RIVER
  OTTERVILLE      15    2.2   THU 09 AM   15.5 FRIDAY MORNING

MARAIS DES CYGNES
  OSAWATOMIE      28   14.4   THU 06 AM   30.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  LA CYGNE 1E     25    7.2   THU 10 AM   26.0 SATURDAY AFTERNOON

MONITEAU CREEK
  FAYETTE         16    5.0   THU 09 AM   17.5 FRIDAY MORNING

PETITE SALINE CREEK
  BOONVILLE       16    4.7   THU 09 AM   17.8 FRIDAY MORNING

SOUTH GRAND RIVER
  URICH           24    NA    NA          25.4 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

WAKENDA CREEK
  CARROLLTON      20    7.6   THU 09 AM   20.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/EAX/.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041716 RRA
SVSSJT
TXC081-041745-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1114 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004...CORRECTION

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR COKE COUNTY UNTIL 1145 
AM CST...

AT 1111 AM CST...TRAINED SPOTTERS HAS REPORTED STRONG WINDS HAVE 
DAMAGED SEVERAL BUILDINGS AND ROOFS IN BRONTE.

LAT...LON 3188 10047 3166 10044 3173 10022 3211 10022

$$
BRAZZELL





 
 
WWUS43 KARX 041705
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING AIM AT THE AREA...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS TEXAS
TODAY AND SHOULD MOVE INTO IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING. A GOOD DEAL OF
WARM AIR WILL WRAP INTO THE STORM AS IT APPROACHES THE AREA...
RESULTING IN PRECIPITATION STARTING OUT AS RAIN. AS COLD AIR BEGINS
TO BE DRAWN INTO THE STORM FROM THE NORTHWEST...PRECIPITATION WILL
CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL...FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES...UP TO PERHAPS 8 INCHES...WILL BE
POSSIBLE...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA...TO
WINONA...TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN. TO THE SOUTH OF THAT LINE...
MORE RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS ANTICIPATED.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES ON THIS STORM SITUATION.  ANY CHANGE IN STORM TRACK OR
TEMPERATURE PROFILES COULD CAUSE A CHANGE IN WHERE THE BEST
ACCUMULATING SNOWS FALL.

MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-042230-
BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-
WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER...WINONA
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY CHANGE
OVER TO ALL SNOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF AND ENDING BY FRIDAY EVENING.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

THOMPSON


 
 
WWUS43 KARX 041705
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING AIM AT THE AREA...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS TEXAS
TODAY AND SHOULD MOVE INTO IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING. A GOOD DEAL OF
WARM AIR WILL WRAP INTO THE STORM AS IT APPROACHES THE AREA...
RESULTING IN PRECIPITATION STARTING OUT AS RAIN. AS COLD AIR BEGINS
TO BE DRAWN INTO THE STORM FROM THE NORTHWEST...PRECIPITATION WILL
CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL...FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES...UP TO PERHAPS 8 INCHES...WILL BE
POSSIBLE...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA...TO
WINONA...TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN. TO THE SOUTH OF THAT LINE...
MORE RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS ANTICIPATED.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES ON THIS STORM SITUATION.  ANY CHANGE IN STORM TRACK OR
TEMPERATURE PROFILES COULD CAUSE A CHANGE IN WHERE THE BEST
ACCUMULATING SNOWS FALL.

MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-042230-
BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-
WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER...WINONA
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY CHANGE
OVER TO ALL SNOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF AND ENDING BY FRIDAY EVENING.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

THOMPSON


 
 
WGUS51 KBGM 041705
FFWBGM
NYC007-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED FOR TIMES ERRORS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1149 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BROOME COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

* UNTIL 245 PM EST.

* AT 1146 AM EST...FLOODING WAS REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 
PERSONNEL FROM AN ICE JAM ON THE CHENANGO RIVER NEAR THE ROUTE 
12A BRIDGE IN CHENANGO BRIDGE. THE WATER HAD RISEN HIGH ENOUGH TO 
FLOOD THE CHENANGO COMMONS GOLF COURSE AND POLAR CAP ICE RINK.

AN ICE JAM RESTRICTS WATER FLOW. THE WATER BEHIND THE ICE 
JAM WILL BE VERY SLOW TO RECEED AND MAY CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE. BE 
PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO AVOID THE FLOOD WATERS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND.

$$

LAT...LON 4204 7583 4204 7573 4220 7571 4216 7597







 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 041702
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1055 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...MAJOR LATE-WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO HIT NORTHERN WISCONSIN LATE
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS LATE THIS MORNING IS
EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY RAPIDLY AS IT RACES TO NORTHEAST IOWA BY DAYBREAK
FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL BRING A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF MOISTURE NORTH FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY
PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA.

AREAS WHERE THE PRECIPITATION FALLS PRIMARILY AS SNOW WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE THE WORST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON. A WINTER STORM WARNING
HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THOSE AREAS. LOCATIONS FARTHER SOUTH WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE A PERIOD OF SNOW OVERNIGHT TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY MIXED
PRECIPITATION LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL HOLD
DOWN SNOWFALL TOTALS...SO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR
THOSE AREAS.

WIZ005-010>013-018-019-042200-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...TOMAHAWK AND ANTIGO
1055 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING TO BE IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT AND THEN QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY. THE
HEAVY SNOW...WHICH COULD BE MIXED WITH SOME SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN AT
TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH. A TOTAL STORM
ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW IS EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. SLIGHTLY LOWER AMOUNTS OF 5 TO
9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.
$$

WIZ020-021-030-031-073-074-042200-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-
SHAWANO-
INCLUDING CRIVITZ AND WAUSAU
1055 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY TO BE IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW
IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE EVENING. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY
AND IS ALSO EXPECTED TO BE MIXED WITH SLEET AND RAIN AT TIMES. TWO TO
FIVE INCHES OF WET SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE ON THE GROUND BY DAYBREAK
FRIDAY. THE HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING FRIDAY...
BUT BY THAT TIME ENOUGH OF IT SHOULD BE FALLING AS RAIN TO LIMIT
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ENOUGH SNOW AND SLEET
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND
PLAN ACCORDINGLY IF YOU ARE GOING TO TRAVEL TONIGHT OR FRIDAY.
$$

SKOWRONSKI/MG
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB



 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041714
SVSSJT
TXC151-041745-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1113 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR FISHER COUNTY UNTIL 
1130 AM CST...

AT 1113 AM CST...A TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES EAST OF
HOBBS...OR ABOUT 22 MILES NORTH OF SWEETWATER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
20 MPH. THIS STORM PRODUCED A TORNADO IN MITCHELL COUNTY.  TAKE COVER NOW
ACROSS EASTERN FISHER COUNTY.

LAT...LON 3278 10067 3265 10052 3289 10019 3305 10038

$$





 
 
WGUS53 KTOP 041658
FFWTOP
KSC003-031-059-042100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1057 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ANDERSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  COFFEY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 300 PM CST

* AT 1055 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 2 TO 3
  INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN IN ANDERSON...CODDEY...AND FRANKLIN
  COUNTIES SINCE 8 AM THIS MORNING.  RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE 
  AFTERNOON AND FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED.  

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
  JOHN REDMOND RESERVOIR
  POMONA
  RANTOUL
  PRINCETON

DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER
MAY BE VERY DEEP. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE
ABANDONED.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS
TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SEVERE WEATHER.

LAT...LON 3873 9509 3806 9510 3806 9593 3842 9594
          3842 9550 3872 9549

$$




 
 
WGUS61 KBGM 041712
FFABGM
NYZ044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-050400-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1211 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES THROUGH SATURDAY...

IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
CORTLAND...CHENANGO...DELAWARE...TIOGA...SULLIVAN...OTSEGO AND
BROOME.

IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
SUSQUEHANNA...BRADFORD...LUZERNE...WYOMING...LACKAWANNA...PIKE AND
WAYNE.

A CONTINUATION OF UNSEASONABLY MILD TEMPERATURES AND SOME PERIODS OF
RAIN FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY WILL KEEP SNOW MELTWATER
AND RAINFALL RUNOFF FLOWING INTO AREA STREAMS...CREEKS AND THE MAJOR
RIVERS. SOME BREAKUP AND MOVEMENT OF ICE ON RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES
COULD ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED JAMMING OF ICE NEAR BRIDGES AND NARROW
CHANNELS. AS A RESULT OF THIS COMBINATION OF WARM WEATHER...RAIN AND
POSSIBLE RELEASE OF ICE FLOES...MINOR FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS
AND EVEN ALONG THE MAIN STEM RIVERS IN THE SUSQUEHANNA AND DELAWARE
RIVER BASINS IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY.

REMEMBER...A WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT.
PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER...
AND PREPARE TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD A WARNING BE ISSUED FOR
A PARTICULAR AREA.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...OR
VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV.

$$

BREWSTER



 
 
WGUS61 KBGM 041712
FFABGM
NYZ044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-050400-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1211 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES THROUGH SATURDAY...

IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
CORTLAND...CHENANGO...DELAWARE...TIOGA...SULLIVAN...OTSEGO AND
BROOME.

IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
SUSQUEHANNA...BRADFORD...LUZERNE...WYOMING...LACKAWANNA...PIKE AND
WAYNE.

A CONTINUATION OF UNSEASONABLY MILD TEMPERATURES AND SOME PERIODS OF
RAIN FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY WILL KEEP SNOW MELTWATER
AND RAINFALL RUNOFF FLOWING INTO AREA STREAMS...CREEKS AND THE MAJOR
RIVERS. SOME BREAKUP AND MOVEMENT OF ICE ON RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES
COULD ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED JAMMING OF ICE NEAR BRIDGES AND NARROW
CHANNELS. AS A RESULT OF THIS COMBINATION OF WARM WEATHER...RAIN AND
POSSIBLE RELEASE OF ICE FLOES...MINOR FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS
AND EVEN ALONG THE MAIN STEM RIVERS IN THE SUSQUEHANNA AND DELAWARE
RIVER BASINS IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY.

REMEMBER...A WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT.
PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER...
AND PREPARE TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD A WARNING BE ISSUED FOR
A PARTICULAR AREA.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...OR
VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV.

$$

BREWSTER



 
 
WGUS83 KDMX 041712
FLSDMX
IAC127-050400-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES, IA 
1059 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A MINOR 
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE...IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN...

RECENT SNOW MELT AND LIGHT RAINS HAVE ALLOWED RIVERS AND SMALL
STREAMS TO RISE OVER CENTRAL IOWA. IN ADDITION...THE POTENTIAL FOR
HEAVY RAINS TONIGHT AND INTO EARLY FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BRING
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY MORNING.

FOR THE IOWA RIVER...INCLUDING MARSHALLTOWN...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECASTED.


IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN
 *  10 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 11.7 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT 
 *  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING  
 *  CREST AROUND 15.2 FT SATURDAY AFTERNOON 
 *  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING 
 *  AT 15 FT...APPROACHES TO BRIDGE CROSSING FROM COUNTY THREE
    BRIDGES ROAD EAST OF MARSHALLTOWN ARE AFFECTED. AGRICULTURAL
    FLOODING BEGINS.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS 
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. 

$$



 
 
WGUS85 KTWC 041711
FLSTWC
AZZ029-032-033-041730-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
1000 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE...

AT 935 AM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 
AREA OF SHOWERS HAS CONTINUED TO SHRINK SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE PAST 
HOUR AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO.  WHILE SCATTERED LIGHT SHOWERS AND 
DRIZZLE MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THE AFTERNOON...THE MOST 
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL HAS ENDED.  

WASHES MAY CONTINUE TO FLOW AND AREAS OF STANDING WATER MAY REMAIN 
INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  CAUTION SHOULD STILL BE USED NEAR 
FLOOD-PRONE STREETS...UNDERPASSES...AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES FOR THE 
REMAINDER OF THE MORNING.  AS THE DAY PROGRESSES...HOWEVER...THIS 
SHOULD BECOME LESS OF A CONCERN.

$$
SMR







 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041711
SVSSJT
TXC413-435-041745-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1110 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SCHLEICHER 
AND SUTTON COUNTIES UNTIL 1145 AM CST...

AT 1106 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NORTH CENTRAL SCHLEICHER COUNTY TO CENTRAL SUTTON
COUNTY...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES NORTHEAST OF 
ELDORADO TO 12 MILES EAST OF SONORA...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. WINDS 
IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.

LAT...LON 3105 10056 3037 10056 3036 10013 3104 10011

$$





 
 
WGUS54 KOUN 041648
FFWOKC
OKC011-047-053-071-073-103-042145-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1044 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  KINGFISHER COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  GARFIELD COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  GRANT COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  KAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  NOBLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  BLAINE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 1044 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN
WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS.  AREAS IN WARNED AREA HAVE RECEIVED
2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE PAST 12 TO 24 HOURS.  ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE NEXT THREE TO FIVE HOURS WILL RANGE
FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES.  THIS WILL BEGIN TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING 
FROM THE LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.  

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BILLINGS...BISON...BLACKWELL...
  BRAMAN...BRECKENRIDGE...CANTON...CARRIER...COVINGTON...DEER
  CREEK...DOUGLAS...DOVER...DRUMMOND...EAGLE CITY...EASTERN CANTON
  LAKE...ENID...FAIRMONT...GARBER...GREENFIELD...HENNESSEY...
  HILLSDALE...HITCHCOCK...HUNTER...JEFFERSON...KILDARE...
  KINGFISHER...KREMLIN...LAMONT...LONGDALE...LOYAL...LUCIEN...
  MARLAND...MEDFORD...NARDIN...NEWKIRK...OKEENE...OMEGA...PERRY...
  PONCA CITY...POND CREEK...RED ROCK...RENFROW...TONKAWA...VANCE AIR
  FORCE BASE...WAKITA...WATONGA...WAUKOMIS AND WESTERN KAW LAKE

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARM LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER
LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.
AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES
INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUP TRUCKS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER
SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3557 9862 3561 9842 3574 9828 3577 9770
          3616 9765 3630 9712 3696 9680 3700 9792
          3622 9809 3614 9860

$$

SIX


 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041648
SVSMAF
TXC415-041730-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1047 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SCURRY COUNTY UNTIL
1130 AM CST...

AT 1043 AM CST...THE SNYDER FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED PEA TO NICKEL 
SIZE HAIL IN SNYDER. A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM 
SNYDER TO DUNN...AND IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 3290 10115 3254 10112 3255 10070 3290 10079

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KICT 041647
FLSICT
KSC015-019-035-049-073-041945-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1045 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CHAUTAUQUA...GREENWOOD...
BUTLER...ELK AND COWLEY COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CST...

BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM, TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED FLOODING IN BUTLER, 
COWLEY, AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES.

IN BUTLER COUNTY, THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS WERE FLOODED: THE 
INTERSECTION OF SOUTHWEST 150TH STREET AND MULBERRY, TOWANDA ROAD 
JUST WEST OF HAVERHILL ROAD, AND ON HIGHWAY 54/77, ESPECIALLY THE 
NORTHBOUND LANES, JUST NORTH OF PICKRELL CORNER.

IN COWLEY COUNTY, WHERE BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE 
OCCURRED SINCE LATE LAST NIGHT, STREET FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN THE 
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: 2 MILES NORTH OF ARKANSAS CITY ON HIGHWAY 77, 
AROUND 6 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF WINFIELD IN, AND AROUND, THE 
INTERSECTION OF 151ST AND 142ND STREETS, WHERE WHERE THE 
INTERSECTION IS FLOODED TO AROUND 1 FOOT, AS WELL AS MOST STREETS 
WITHIN WINFIELD CITY LIMITS. 

AVOID ALL WATER COVERED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS, ESPECIALLY NEAR CREEKS 
AND STREAMS, AS WELL AS POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS! TWO FEET 
OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES, INCLUDING SUVS AND 
PICKUPS.

IF YOU LIVE IN ANY OF THE COUNTIES COVERED BY THIS FLOOD WARNING, BE 
LISTENING FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLY FURTHER FLOOD WARNINGS 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

$$

/ES







 
 
WWUS43 KARX 041705
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING AIM AT THE AREA...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS TEXAS
TODAY AND SHOULD MOVE INTO IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING. A GOOD DEAL OF
WARM AIR WILL WRAP INTO THE STORM AS IT APPROACHES THE AREA...
RESULTING IN PRECIPITATION STARTING OUT AS RAIN. AS COLD AIR BEGINS
TO BE DRAWN INTO THE STORM FROM THE NORTHWEST...PRECIPITATION WILL
CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL...FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES...UP TO PERHAPS 8 INCHES...WILL BE
POSSIBLE...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA...TO
WINONA...TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN. TO THE SOUTH OF THAT LINE...
MORE RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS ANTICIPATED.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES ON THIS STORM SITUATION.  ANY CHANGE IN STORM TRACK OR
TEMPERATURE PROFILES COULD CAUSE A CHANGE IN WHERE THE BEST
ACCUMULATING SNOWS FALL.

MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-042230-
BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-
WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER...WINONA
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY CHANGE
OVER TO ALL SNOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF AND ENDING BY FRIDAY EVENING.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

THOMPSON



 
 
WWUS43 KARX 041705
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING AIM AT THE AREA...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS TEXAS
TODAY AND SHOULD MOVE INTO IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING. A GOOD DEAL OF
WARM AIR WILL WRAP INTO THE STORM AS IT APPROACHES THE AREA...
RESULTING IN PRECIPITATION STARTING OUT AS RAIN. AS COLD AIR BEGINS
TO BE DRAWN INTO THE STORM FROM THE NORTHWEST...PRECIPITATION WILL
CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL...FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES...UP TO PERHAPS 8 INCHES...WILL BE
POSSIBLE...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA...TO
WINONA...TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN. TO THE SOUTH OF THAT LINE...
MORE RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS ANTICIPATED.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES ON THIS STORM SITUATION.  ANY CHANGE IN STORM TRACK OR
TEMPERATURE PROFILES COULD CAUSE A CHANGE IN WHERE THE BEST
ACCUMULATING SNOWS FALL.

MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-042230-
BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-
WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER...WINONA
1105 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY CHANGE
OVER TO ALL SNOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF AND ENDING BY FRIDAY EVENING.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

THOMPSON



 
 
WGUS51 KBGM 041705
FFWBGM
NYC007-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED FOR TIMES ERRORS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1149 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BROOME COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

* UNTIL 245 PM EST.

* AT 1146 AM EST...FLOODING WAS REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 
PERSONNEL FROM AN ICE JAM ON THE CHENANGO RIVER NEAR THE ROUTE 
12A BRIDGE IN CHENANGO BRIDGE. THE WATER HAD RISEN HIGH ENOUGH TO 
FLOOD THE CHENANGO COMMONS GOLF COURSE AND POLAR CAP ICE RINK.

AN ICE JAM RESTRICTS WATER FLOW. THE WATER BEHIND THE ICE 
JAM WILL BE VERY SLOW TO RECEED AND MAY CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE. BE 
PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO AVOID THE FLOOD WATERS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND.

$$

LAT...LON 4204 7583 4204 7573 4220 7571 4216 7597








 
 
WGUS84 KLCH 041703
FLSLCH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
1023 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

LAC079-050600-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER, INCLUDING GLENMORA 

FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AT 5 AM 
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD 
STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET, SOME ROADS UPSTREAM FROM 
GLENMORA, INCLUDING STROTHERS CROSSING ROAD AND PRICE CROSSING ROAD HAVE WATER 
ON THEM AND ARE SUBJECT TO BEING CLOSED. ALSO, FLOODING OF FORESTED AREAS NEAR 
THE RIVER WILL OCCUR.

$$

LAC019-TXC351-361-050600-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SABINE RIVER, INCLUDING DEWEYVILLE 

FOR THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET AT 7 AM
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED FOR THE RIVER WITH
LEVELS REMAINING SLIGHTLY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  AT
STAGES NEAR 24.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR.

$$

TXC241-457-050600-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NECHES RIVER, INCLUDING TOWN BLUFF
AND LAKEVIEW

FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 64.6 FEET AT 8 AM
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 64.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BETWEEN
64 AND 65 FEET FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. AT STAGES NEAR 64.0 FEET, MINOR
FLOODING WILL OCCUR.


FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR LAKEVIEW, WATER LEVELS HAVE RISEN DUE TO FLOW FROM
VILLAGE CREEK AND RELEASES FROM TOWN BLUFF DAM. FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN LOW AREAS NEAR LAKEVIEW, ALONG CONNOLY ROAD, AND
ON FOUR OAKS RANCH ROAD.

$$

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS OR ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADWAYS COVERED BY HIGH 
WATER. YOU MAY CHECK THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST RIVER AND WEATHER 
INFORMATION, WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/LCH.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KLCH 041703
FLSLCH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
1023 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

LAC079-050600-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER, INCLUDING GLENMORA 

FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AT 5 AM 
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD 
STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET, SOME ROADS UPSTREAM FROM 
GLENMORA, INCLUDING STROTHERS CROSSING ROAD AND PRICE CROSSING ROAD HAVE WATER 
ON THEM AND ARE SUBJECT TO BEING CLOSED. ALSO, FLOODING OF FORESTED AREAS NEAR 
THE RIVER WILL OCCUR.

$$

LAC019-TXC351-361-050600-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SABINE RIVER, INCLUDING DEWEYVILLE 

FOR THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET AT 7 AM
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED FOR THE RIVER WITH
LEVELS REMAINING SLIGHTLY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  AT
STAGES NEAR 24.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR.

$$

TXC241-457-050600-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NECHES RIVER, INCLUDING TOWN BLUFF
AND LAKEVIEW

FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 64.6 FEET AT 8 AM
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 64.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BETWEEN
64 AND 65 FEET FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. AT STAGES NEAR 64.0 FEET, MINOR
FLOODING WILL OCCUR.


FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR LAKEVIEW, WATER LEVELS HAVE RISEN DUE TO FLOW FROM
VILLAGE CREEK AND RELEASES FROM TOWN BLUFF DAM. FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN LOW AREAS NEAR LAKEVIEW, ALONG CONNOLY ROAD, AND
ON FOUR OAKS RANCH ROAD.

$$

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS OR ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADWAYS COVERED BY HIGH 
WATER. YOU MAY CHECK THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST RIVER AND WEATHER 
INFORMATION, WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/LCH.

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 041702
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1055 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...MAJOR LATE-WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO HIT NORTHERN WISCONSIN LATE
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS LATE THIS MORNING IS
EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY RAPIDLY AS IT RACES TO NORTHEAST IOWA BY DAYBREAK
FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL BRING A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF MOISTURE NORTH FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY
PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA.

AREAS WHERE THE PRECIPITATION FALLS PRIMARILY AS SNOW WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE THE WORST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON. A WINTER STORM WARNING
HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THOSE AREAS. LOCATIONS FARTHER SOUTH WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE A PERIOD OF SNOW OVERNIGHT TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY MIXED
PRECIPITATION LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL HOLD
DOWN SNOWFALL TOTALS...SO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR
THOSE AREAS.

WIZ005-010>013-018-019-042200-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...TOMAHAWK AND ANTIGO
1055 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING TO BE IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT AND THEN QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY. THE
HEAVY SNOW...WHICH COULD BE MIXED WITH SOME SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN AT
TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH. A TOTAL STORM
ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW IS EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. SLIGHTLY LOWER AMOUNTS OF 5 TO
9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.
$$

WIZ020-021-030-031-073-074-042200-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-
SHAWANO-
INCLUDING CRIVITZ AND WAUSAU
1055 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY TO BE IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW
IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE EVENING. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY
AND IS ALSO EXPECTED TO BE MIXED WITH SLEET AND RAIN AT TIMES. TWO TO
FIVE INCHES OF WET SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE ON THE GROUND BY DAYBREAK
FRIDAY. THE HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING FRIDAY...
BUT BY THAT TIME ENOUGH OF IT SHOULD BE FALLING AS RAIN TO LIMIT
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ENOUGH SNOW AND SLEET
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND
PLAN ACCORDINGLY IF YOU ARE GOING TO TRAVEL TONIGHT OR FRIDAY.
$$

SKOWRONSKI/MG
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB




 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 041637
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
940 AM MST (840 AM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-042200-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-
INCLUDING...KOOSKIA

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

...A HEAVY SNOW WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION FOR FRIDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET ARE
EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION
TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND NORTH AND WEST
FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE
LOCAL BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY
NIGHT AS YET ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA.

$$
IDZ005-006-042200-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 3500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   FOR FRIDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET WILL OCCUR
BY THIS EVENING.

ABOVE 3500 FEET...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IN THE
NORTH AND 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE SOUTH WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING.

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY MID
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF
15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. UP TO A FOOT
OF ADDITIONAL NEW SNOW POSSIBLE ABOVE 3000 FEET WITH THIS SYSTEM.

$$
MTZ004-006-042200-
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...NOXON...THOMPSON FALLS...SUPERIOR...SULA

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE LOWER
   CLARK FORK AND THE BITTERROOT...SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS ABOVE
   3000 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   REGION BITTERROOT SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 8
INCHES WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$
MTZ002-043-042200-
WEST GLACIER REGION-BLACKFOOT REGION-
INCLUDING...DRUMMOND...SEELEY LAKE...SWAN LAKE

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
TO 8 INCHES...WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$
MTZ001-042200-
KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-
INCLUDING...LIBBY...EUREKA

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE KOOTENAI CABINET
   REGION FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$


 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 041637
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
940 AM MST (840 AM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-042200-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-
INCLUDING...KOOSKIA

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

...A HEAVY SNOW WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION FOR FRIDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET ARE
EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION
TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND NORTH AND WEST
FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE
LOCAL BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY
NIGHT AS YET ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA.

$$
IDZ005-006-042200-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 3500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   FOR FRIDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET WILL OCCUR
BY THIS EVENING.

ABOVE 3500 FEET...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IN THE
NORTH AND 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE SOUTH WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING.

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY MID
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF
15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. UP TO A FOOT
OF ADDITIONAL NEW SNOW POSSIBLE ABOVE 3000 FEET WITH THIS SYSTEM.

$$
MTZ004-006-042200-
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...NOXON...THOMPSON FALLS...SUPERIOR...SULA

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE LOWER
   CLARK FORK AND THE BITTERROOT...SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS ABOVE
   3000 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   REGION BITTERROOT SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 8
INCHES WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$
MTZ002-043-042200-
WEST GLACIER REGION-BLACKFOOT REGION-
INCLUDING...DRUMMOND...SEELEY LAKE...SWAN LAKE

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
TO 8 INCHES...WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$
MTZ001-042200-
KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-
INCLUDING...LIBBY...EUREKA

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE KOOTENAI CABINET
   REGION FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$


 
 
WGUS84 KMAF 041635 CCA
FLSMAF
TXZ047-048-053-062-063-069-070-041930-

ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1035 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED AN ARROYO AND
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR BORDEN...GLASSCOCK...MIDLAND...
MITCHELL...REAGAN...SCURRY AND UPTON COUNTIES IN WEST TEXAS UNTIL
130 PM CST.

AT 1015 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LARGE
AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH
ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN INTO THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS.  RADAR
ESTIMATES INDICATED WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3
INCHES PER THREE HOURS...WITH MORE ISOLATED HEAVIER RAINFALL
AMOUNTS.

WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF BAR DITCHES AND URBAN STREET FLOODING HAS BEEN
REPORTED ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS.
WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED OVER THE ROAD IN SEVERAL RURAL
LOCATIONS.  ADDITIONAL FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER
FLOOD PRONE AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED. DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED
ROADWAYS.  NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATER IN A CAR OR ON FOOT.

$$


 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041658
SVSSJT
TXC451-041730-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1057 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN TOM
GREEN COUNTY UNTIL 1130 AM CST AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 
WARNING FOR TOM GREEN COUNTY INCLUDING SAN ANGELO UNTIL 1130...

AT 1056 AM CST...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM
5 MILES EAST OF WATER VALLEY TO CHRISTOVAL...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
TAKE COVER IN NORTHERN TOM GREEN COUNTY.

RADAR INDICATED A DEVELOPING TORNADO 5 MILES EAST OF WATER 
VALLEY..MOVING EAST. ALSO...WINDS NEAR 70 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL 
ARE LIKELY WITH THE LINE OF STORMS AS THEY REACH ORIENT...WALL AND
VERIBEST BY 1115 AM.
 
LAT...LON 3161 10068 3121 10061 3122 10022 3170 10028

$$





 
 
WGUS53 KTOP 041658
FFWTOP
KSC003-031-059-042100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1057 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ANDERSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  COFFEY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 300 PM CST

* AT 1055 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 2 TO 3
  INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN IN ANDERSON...CODDEY...AND FRANKLIN
  COUNTIES SINCE 8 AM THIS MORNING.  RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE 
  AFTERNOON AND FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED.  

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
  JOHN REDMOND RESERVOIR
  POMONA
  RANTOUL
  PRINCETON

DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER
MAY BE VERY DEEP. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE
ABANDONED.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS
TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SEVERE WEATHER.

LAT...LON 3873 9509 3806 9510 3806 9593 3842 9594
          3842 9550 3872 9549

$$





 
 
WGUS63 KARX 041656
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-050445-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1056 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CONTINUED A FLOOD WATCH 
EFFECTIVE UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA
     WINNESHIEK...MITCHELL...HOWARD...ALLAMAKEE...FAYETTE...FLOYD...
     CHICKASAW AND CLAYTON

IN MINNESOTA
     HOUSTON AND FILLMORE

IN WISCONSIN
     JUNEAU...ADAMS...MONROE...LA CROSSE...VERNON...RICHLAND...GRANT
     AND CRAWFORD

DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL...AREA CREEKS AND RIVERS ARE 
RUNNING QUITE HIGH.  IN ADDITION...THE SOILS REMAIN QUITE 
SATURATED.  A POTENT STORM SYSTEM IS TAKING SHAPE OVER TEXAS.  THIS 
STORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TOWARD THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT AND 
FRIDAY...SPREADING LARGE AMOUNTS OF WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO OUR 
AREA.  RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST 
WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...AND SPREAD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE 
REGION OVERNIGHT.  RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...ALONG WITH SOME EMBEDDED 
THUNDERSTORMS...COULD PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF 
RAIN.  THIS COULD RESULT IN SOME FLOODING PROBLEMS. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT RAINFALL ADDED TO ALREADY SWOLLEN STREAMS IN
THE WATCH AREA MAY PRODUCE OVERBANK CONDITIONS ON SOME STREAMS. RIVER
RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE
WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP 
INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS. STAY 
TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING 
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

CONCERNING THE KICKAPOO RIVER...

AT VIOLA...THE STAGE WAS 9.62 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
14.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE 
AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT SOLDIERS GROVE...THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER 
TO RISE AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT GAYS MILLS...THE STAGE WAS 12.47 FEET AT 8 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD 
STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO 
RISE AGAIN...REACHING 13.1 FEET SATURDAY EVENING...WHICH IS ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE.

$$

SCHRECK



 
 
WGUS63 KARX 041656
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-050445-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1056 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CONTINUED A FLOOD WATCH 
EFFECTIVE UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA
     WINNESHIEK...MITCHELL...HOWARD...ALLAMAKEE...FAYETTE...FLOYD...
     CHICKASAW AND CLAYTON

IN MINNESOTA
     HOUSTON AND FILLMORE

IN WISCONSIN
     JUNEAU...ADAMS...MONROE...LA CROSSE...VERNON...RICHLAND...GRANT
     AND CRAWFORD

DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL...AREA CREEKS AND RIVERS ARE 
RUNNING QUITE HIGH.  IN ADDITION...THE SOILS REMAIN QUITE 
SATURATED.  A POTENT STORM SYSTEM IS TAKING SHAPE OVER TEXAS.  THIS 
STORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TOWARD THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT AND 
FRIDAY...SPREADING LARGE AMOUNTS OF WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO OUR 
AREA.  RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST 
WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...AND SPREAD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE 
REGION OVERNIGHT.  RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...ALONG WITH SOME EMBEDDED 
THUNDERSTORMS...COULD PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF 
RAIN.  THIS COULD RESULT IN SOME FLOODING PROBLEMS. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT RAINFALL ADDED TO ALREADY SWOLLEN STREAMS IN
THE WATCH AREA MAY PRODUCE OVERBANK CONDITIONS ON SOME STREAMS. RIVER
RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE
WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP 
INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS. STAY 
TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING 
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

CONCERNING THE KICKAPOO RIVER...

AT VIOLA...THE STAGE WAS 9.62 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
14.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE 
AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT SOLDIERS GROVE...THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER 
TO RISE AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT GAYS MILLS...THE STAGE WAS 12.47 FEET AT 8 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD 
STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO 
RISE AGAIN...REACHING 13.1 FEET SATURDAY EVENING...WHICH IS ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE.

$$

SCHRECK



 
 
WGUS63 KARX 041656
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-050445-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1056 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CONTINUED A FLOOD WATCH 
EFFECTIVE UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA
     WINNESHIEK...MITCHELL...HOWARD...ALLAMAKEE...FAYETTE...FLOYD...
     CHICKASAW AND CLAYTON

IN MINNESOTA
     HOUSTON AND FILLMORE

IN WISCONSIN
     JUNEAU...ADAMS...MONROE...LA CROSSE...VERNON...RICHLAND...GRANT
     AND CRAWFORD

DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL...AREA CREEKS AND RIVERS ARE 
RUNNING QUITE HIGH.  IN ADDITION...THE SOILS REMAIN QUITE 
SATURATED.  A POTENT STORM SYSTEM IS TAKING SHAPE OVER TEXAS.  THIS 
STORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TOWARD THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT AND 
FRIDAY...SPREADING LARGE AMOUNTS OF WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO OUR 
AREA.  RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST 
WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...AND SPREAD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE 
REGION OVERNIGHT.  RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...ALONG WITH SOME EMBEDDED 
THUNDERSTORMS...COULD PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF 
RAIN.  THIS COULD RESULT IN SOME FLOODING PROBLEMS. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT RAINFALL ADDED TO ALREADY SWOLLEN STREAMS IN
THE WATCH AREA MAY PRODUCE OVERBANK CONDITIONS ON SOME STREAMS. RIVER
RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE
WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP 
INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS. STAY 
TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING 
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

CONCERNING THE KICKAPOO RIVER...

AT VIOLA...THE STAGE WAS 9.62 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
14.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE 
AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT SOLDIERS GROVE...THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER 
TO RISE AGAIN...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

AT GAYS MILLS...THE STAGE WAS 12.47 FEET AT 8 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD 
STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO 
RISE AGAIN...REACHING 13.1 FEET SATURDAY EVENING...WHICH IS ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE.

$$

SCHRECK



 
 
WGUS64 KTSA 041655
FFATUL
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1100 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES THROUGH THURSDAY       
   EVENING FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS... 

THE FLOOD WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA...
ADAIR...CHEROKEE...CHOCTAW...CRAIG...CREEK...DELAWARE...HASKELL...
LATIMER...LE FLORE...MAYES...MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...NOWATA...
OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...OSAGE...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...PITTSBURG...
PUSHMATAHA...ROGERS...SEQUOYAH...TULSA...WAGONER AND WASHINGTON.

IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...
BENTON...CARROLL...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...MADISON...SEBASTIAN AND
WASHINGTON.

...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING POSSIBLE TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST     
   OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...

LATEST MESONET DATA INDICATES THAT A SWATH OF 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN 
HAS ALREADY FALLEN FROM OKFUSKEE COUNTY...THROUGH SOUTHERN 
TULSA...WAGONER AND CHEROKEE COUNTIES. FURTHER NORTH...ALONG THE 
INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR NORTH TO THE KANSAS BORDER...WIDESPREAD 1 TO 
2 INCHES OF RAINFALL WERE REPORTED.  

A BROAD AREA OF RAIN AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES OVER 
WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA THIS MORNING. THIS ACTIVITY WILL LIKELY 
SPREAD INTO EASTERN OKLAHOMA BY THIS AFTERNOON WITH HEAVY RAINFALL 
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY TO THE WEST OF HIGHWAY 75. ADDITIONAL STRONG 
TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ALONG AN APPROACHING DRY LINE AND 
COLD FRONT OVER NORTHWEST TEXAS WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND 
ARKANSAS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.  

AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
AMOUNTS...ARE LIKELY ACROSS MOST OF THE WATCH AREA THROUGH THIS 
EVENING. THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO EXCESSIVE RUNOFF AND FLASH 
FLOODING...ESPECIALLY WHERE THE HEAVIER RAINS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED. 
THE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT EAST OF 
THE AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT WITH THE PRECIPITATION ENDING. SOME LOW 
WATER CROSSINGS HOWEVER WILL LIKELY REMAIN IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH 
WATER INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.     
  
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO 
UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY
MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO 
REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. 
REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR AUTOMOBILES.
         
A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING MEANS RAPIDLY RISING WATER OR 
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH 
AREA...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLASH 
FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR
LATER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FLOODING 
EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE OBTAINED 
AT:WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA.








 
 
WGUS64 KTSA 041655
FFATUL
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1100 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES THROUGH THURSDAY       
   EVENING FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS... 

THE FLOOD WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA...
ADAIR...CHEROKEE...CHOCTAW...CRAIG...CREEK...DELAWARE...HASKELL...
LATIMER...LE FLORE...MAYES...MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...NOWATA...
OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...OSAGE...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...PITTSBURG...
PUSHMATAHA...ROGERS...SEQUOYAH...TULSA...WAGONER AND WASHINGTON.

IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...
BENTON...CARROLL...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...MADISON...SEBASTIAN AND
WASHINGTON.

...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING POSSIBLE TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST     
   OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...

LATEST MESONET DATA INDICATES THAT A SWATH OF 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN 
HAS ALREADY FALLEN FROM OKFUSKEE COUNTY...THROUGH SOUTHERN 
TULSA...WAGONER AND CHEROKEE COUNTIES. FURTHER NORTH...ALONG THE 
INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR NORTH TO THE KANSAS BORDER...WIDESPREAD 1 TO 
2 INCHES OF RAINFALL WERE REPORTED.  

A BROAD AREA OF RAIN AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES OVER 
WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA THIS MORNING. THIS ACTIVITY WILL LIKELY 
SPREAD INTO EASTERN OKLAHOMA BY THIS AFTERNOON WITH HEAVY RAINFALL 
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY TO THE WEST OF HIGHWAY 75. ADDITIONAL STRONG 
TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ALONG AN APPROACHING DRY LINE AND 
COLD FRONT OVER NORTHWEST TEXAS WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND 
ARKANSAS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.  

AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
AMOUNTS...ARE LIKELY ACROSS MOST OF THE WATCH AREA THROUGH THIS 
EVENING. THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO EXCESSIVE RUNOFF AND FLASH 
FLOODING...ESPECIALLY WHERE THE HEAVIER RAINS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED. 
THE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT EAST OF 
THE AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT WITH THE PRECIPITATION ENDING. SOME LOW 
WATER CROSSINGS HOWEVER WILL LIKELY REMAIN IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH 
WATER INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.     
  
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO 
UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY
MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO 
REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. 
REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR AUTOMOBILES.
         
A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING MEANS RAPIDLY RISING WATER OR 
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH 
AREA...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLASH 
FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR
LATER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FLOODING 
EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE OBTAINED 
AT:WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA.








 
 
WGUS51 KBGM 041655
FFWBGM
NYC007-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1149 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BROOME COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

* UNTIL 245 PM EST.

* AT 1246 PM EST...FLOODING WAS REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 
PERSONNEL FROM AN ICE JAM ON THE CHENANGO RIVER NEAR THE ROUTE 
12A BRIDGE IN CHENANGO BRIDGE. THE WATER HAD RISEN HIGH ENOUGH TO 
FLOOD THE CHENANGO COMMONS GOLF COURSE AND POLAR CAP ICE RINK.

AN ICE JAM RESTRICTS WATER FLOW. THE WATER BEHIND THE ICE 
JAM WILL BE VERY SLOW TO RECEED AND MAY CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE. BE 
PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO AVOID THE FLOOD WATERS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND.

$$

LAT...LON 4204 7583 4204 7573 4220 7571 4216 7597






 
 
WGUS84 KMAF 041627
FLSMAF
TXZ047-048-053-062-063-069-070-041930-

ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1027 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED AN ARROYO AND
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR BORDEN...GLASSCOCK...MIDLAND...
MITCHELL...REAGAN...SCURRY AND UPTON COUNTIES IN WEST TEXAS UNTIL
130 PM CDT.

AT 1015 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LARGE
AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH
ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN INTO THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS.  RADAR
ESTIMATES INDICATED WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3
INCHES PER THREE HOURS...WITH MORE ISOLATED HEAVIER RAINFALL
AMOUNTS.

WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF BAR DITCHES AND URBAN STREET FLOODING HAS BEEN
REPORTED ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN AND WESTER LOW ROLLING PLAINS.
WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED OVER THE ROAD IN SEVERAL RURAL
LOCATIONS.  ADDITIONAL FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER
FLOOD PRONE AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED. DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED
ROADWAYS.  NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATER IN A CAR OR ON FOOT.

$$


 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 041653
FLWTUL
OKC113-050000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1051 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...BIRD CREEK...

BIRD CREEK AT AVANT...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                13.0 FEET AT 10 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 16.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST CREST:              18.5 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY THIS EVENING.

  AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF FARMLANDS AND OIL FIELDS WILL
OCCUR ALONG THE FLOODPLAIN OF BIRD CREEK.  

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A 
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR 
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

KEEP IN MIND THAT ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA COULD
SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE THE PRESENT FORECAST STAGE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 041625
FLSICT
KSC001-099-125-133-205-207-041945-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1025 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WOODSON...ALLEN...WILSON...
NEOSHO...MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CST...

BETWEEN 8 AM AND 10 AM, TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED FLOODING IN PARTS 
OF ALLEN AND LABETTE COUNTIES.

IN ALLEN COUNTY, STREET FLOODING WAS OCCURRING IN IOLA, IN SOME CASES
UP TO CURB LEVEL.

IN LABETTE COUNTY, STREET FLOODING WAS OCCURRING IN PARSONS, WHERE 
CREEKS CONTINUED TO RISE.

DOPPLER ESTIMATES ARE THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE OCCURRED ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA THIS MORNING, ESPECIALLY ALLEN, MONTGOMERY, AND 
LABETTE COUNTIES. WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS 
CONTINUING TO VENTURE ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS, ONE MAY EXPECT AROUND 
1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA THRU 145 PM.

AVOID ALL WATER COVERED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS, ESPECIALLY NEAR CREEKS 
AND STREAMS! TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES, 
INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUPS.

$$

/ES







 
 
WWUS43 KMQT 041652
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1152 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...INTENSE WINTER STORM AIMING FOR UPPER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER WEST TEXAS WILL STRENGTHEN
AS IT MOVES RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN BY LATE
FRIDAY. ABUNDANT GULF OF MEXICO MOISTURE AHEAD OF THIS STORM WILL
RESULT IN WIDESPREAD HEAVY...WET SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL
UPPER MICHIGAN FRIDAY. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET...FREEZING RAIN
AND RAIN...MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM CRYSTAL FALLS TO MARQUETTE.

MIZ010-011-042200-
DICKINSON-IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON MOUNTAIN...IRON RIVER
1152 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 5 PM
CST FRIDAY...

LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT
TIMES BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AT TIMES EAST
OF CRYSTAL FALLS ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF FRIDAY
EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THE WET AND HEAVY SNOW WILL
CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAKE SHOVELING AND PLOWING
ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON FRIDAY...CAUTION IS
ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA
OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM EVENT.

$$

MIZ012>014-042200-
DELTA-MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...MANISTIQUE...MENOMINEE
1152 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST (1 AM EST) FRIDAY
UNTIL 5 PM CST (6 PM EST) FRIDAY...

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND BECOME MIXED WITH
SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION
WILL THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...ALONG WITH SOME
SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATION. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL FALL ALONG
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM HERMANSVILLE TO PERKINS AND BLANEY PARK...
WITH LESSER AMOUNTS ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THE MIXED SNOW AND ICE
ACCUMULATION WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAKE
SHOVELING AND PLOWING ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON
FRIDAY...CAUTION IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER
STORM EVENT.

$$

MIZ001>003-009-084-042200-
GOGEBIC-KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-ONTONAGON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...IRONWOOD...
ONTONAGON...SIDNAW
1152 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND THEN BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FRIDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES OR MORE
ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES BY FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THE
WET SNOW WILL CREATE VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS AND MAKE IT ESPECIALLY
DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON FRIDAY...CAUTION
IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA
OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM EVENT.

$$

MIZ004-005-042200-
BARAGA-MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...MARQUETTE
1152 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND THEN BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON
EAST OF MARQUETTE. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 12 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES FRIDAY EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THE
WET SNOW WILL CREATE VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS AND MAKE IT ESPECIALLY
DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON FRIDAY...CAUTION
IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA
OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM EVENT.

$$

MIZ006-007-085-042200-
ALGER-LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUNISING...NEWBERRY...SENEY
1152 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET OR RAIN BY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH TOWARD FRIDAY
EVENING...THOUGH STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH SOME SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THE
WET SNOW WILL CREATE VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS AND MAKE IT ESPECIALLY
DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON FRIDAY...CAUTION
IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA
OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM EVENT.

$$

LAROSA



 
 
WGUS83 KIND 041649
FLSIND
INC021-027-045-051-055-071-083-093-119-121-125-129-153-157-165-167-
171-175-ILC023-033-047-059-101-185-193-042200-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1149 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...EEL RIVER...
MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER AND WHITE RIVER...

LOWLAND FLOODING WILL DEVELOP FROM THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WABASH RIVER...EEL RIVER...EAST FORK WHITE
RIVER...MUCASTATUCK RIVER AND WHITE RIVER. THE HIGHEST FLOOD LEVELS
ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE WABASH RIVER IN WESTERN INDIANA AND EASTERN
ILLINOIS.  AT THIS TIME EXTENSIVE FLOODING AS EXPERIENCED DURING
JANUARY IS NOT EXPECTED.

RAIN OF 1 TO 2 INCHES FELL IN SOUTHERN INDIANA PRIMARILY ALONG US
HIGHWAY 50 AND SOUTH TO THE OHIO RIVER SINCE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
ADDITIONAL RAIN OF 1/2 TO POSSIBLY 1 1/2 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING IN MUCH OF INDIANA.  THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS FORECAST TO FALL IN
PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND WEST CENTRAL INDIANA.

THE WABASH RIVER WAS NEAR FLOOD STAGE IN WESTERN INDIANA.  STREAMS
AND RIVERS IN SOUTHERN INDIANA HAD RISEN 1 TO MORE THAN 6 FEET AS A
RESULT OF RAIN SINCE WEDNESDAY MORNING.  MOST STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL
CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ROADS THAT FREQUENTLY FLOOD AND TAKE ALTERNATE
ROUTES.  KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM HIGH WATER AREAS.  RECREATIONAL AND
AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD BE ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER AND RIVER
CONDITIONS THROUGH TUESDAY.

&&

SPECIFIC RIVER FORECASTS FOLLOW...

            FLD     OBSERVED       FORECAST FOR 7AM   CREST FORECAST
LOCATION    STG   STG DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN  STAGE DAY TIME

EAST FORK WHITE RIVER
SEYMOUR      12   6.8 THU 09 AM    9.4   11.6   11.2   11.8 SAT PM

WHITE RIVER
SPENCER      14   8.8 THU 10 AM   10.6   12.4   14.2   14.2 SUN PM
ELLISTON     18  14.4 THU 08 AM   16.0   18.5   19.6   19.6 SUN AM
NEWBERRY     13   8.8 THU 10 AM   10.3   12.3   13.5   13.7 SUN PM
EDWARDSPORT  15  10.8 THU 07 AM   12.0   13.8   15.5   16.8 MON PM
PETERSBURG   16  10.4 THU 09 AM   12.5   14.8   15.9   16.2 MON AM
HAZLETON     16                   10.8   12.6   14.2   15.7 TUE AM

WABASH RIVER
LAFAYETTE    11  10.8 THU 09 AM    9.8   15.3   12.1   15.3 SAT AM
COVINGTON    16  15.1 THU 10 AM   15.6   16.0   17.5   17.7 SUN PM
MONTEZUMA    14  12.8 THU 08 AM   15.1   18.5   18.4   18.7 SAT PM
TERRE HAUTE  14  10.3 THU 09 AM   11.9   15.8   16.9   16.9 SUN PM
HUTSONVILLE  16  12.5 THU 08 AM   14.5   15.7   16.9   18.6 WED AM
RIVERTON     15  11.0 THU 09 AM   13.3   14.1   15.0   17.0 WED AM
RED SKELTON  18  10.9 THU 09 AM   12.2   13.4   14.1   15.9 WED PM
VINCENNES    16   9.4 THU 08 AM   10.8   12.1   12.7   14.4 WED PM
MT. CARMEL   19  11.1 THU 11 AM   12.6   14.6   16.6   18.8 WED PM

EEL RIVER
BOWLING GREE 17   7.2 THU 11 AM   11.3   12.8    9.1   13.5 FRI PM

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KIND 041649
FLSIND
INC021-027-045-051-055-071-083-093-119-121-125-129-153-157-165-167-
171-175-ILC023-033-047-059-101-185-193-042200-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1149 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...EEL RIVER...
MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER AND WHITE RIVER...

LOWLAND FLOODING WILL DEVELOP FROM THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WABASH RIVER...EEL RIVER...EAST FORK WHITE
RIVER...MUCASTATUCK RIVER AND WHITE RIVER. THE HIGHEST FLOOD LEVELS
ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE WABASH RIVER IN WESTERN INDIANA AND EASTERN
ILLINOIS.  AT THIS TIME EXTENSIVE FLOODING AS EXPERIENCED DURING
JANUARY IS NOT EXPECTED.

RAIN OF 1 TO 2 INCHES FELL IN SOUTHERN INDIANA PRIMARILY ALONG US
HIGHWAY 50 AND SOUTH TO THE OHIO RIVER SINCE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
ADDITIONAL RAIN OF 1/2 TO POSSIBLY 1 1/2 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING IN MUCH OF INDIANA.  THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS FORECAST TO FALL IN
PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND WEST CENTRAL INDIANA.

THE WABASH RIVER WAS NEAR FLOOD STAGE IN WESTERN INDIANA.  STREAMS
AND RIVERS IN SOUTHERN INDIANA HAD RISEN 1 TO MORE THAN 6 FEET AS A
RESULT OF RAIN SINCE WEDNESDAY MORNING.  MOST STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL
CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ROADS THAT FREQUENTLY FLOOD AND TAKE ALTERNATE
ROUTES.  KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM HIGH WATER AREAS.  RECREATIONAL AND
AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD BE ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER AND RIVER
CONDITIONS THROUGH TUESDAY.

&&

SPECIFIC RIVER FORECASTS FOLLOW...

            FLD     OBSERVED       FORECAST FOR 7AM   CREST FORECAST
LOCATION    STG   STG DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN  STAGE DAY TIME

EAST FORK WHITE RIVER
SEYMOUR      12   6.8 THU 09 AM    9.4   11.6   11.2   11.8 SAT PM

WHITE RIVER
SPENCER      14   8.8 THU 10 AM   10.6   12.4   14.2   14.2 SUN PM
ELLISTON     18  14.4 THU 08 AM   16.0   18.5   19.6   19.6 SUN AM
NEWBERRY     13   8.8 THU 10 AM   10.3   12.3   13.5   13.7 SUN PM
EDWARDSPORT  15  10.8 THU 07 AM   12.0   13.8   15.5   16.8 MON PM
PETERSBURG   16  10.4 THU 09 AM   12.5   14.8   15.9   16.2 MON AM
HAZLETON     16                   10.8   12.6   14.2   15.7 TUE AM

WABASH RIVER
LAFAYETTE    11  10.8 THU 09 AM    9.8   15.3   12.1   15.3 SAT AM
COVINGTON    16  15.1 THU 10 AM   15.6   16.0   17.5   17.7 SUN PM
MONTEZUMA    14  12.8 THU 08 AM   15.1   18.5   18.4   18.7 SAT PM
TERRE HAUTE  14  10.3 THU 09 AM   11.9   15.8   16.9   16.9 SUN PM
HUTSONVILLE  16  12.5 THU 08 AM   14.5   15.7   16.9   18.6 WED AM
RIVERTON     15  11.0 THU 09 AM   13.3   14.1   15.0   17.0 WED AM
RED SKELTON  18  10.9 THU 09 AM   12.2   13.4   14.1   15.9 WED PM
VINCENNES    16   9.4 THU 08 AM   10.8   12.1   12.7   14.4 WED PM
MT. CARMEL   19  11.1 THU 11 AM   12.6   14.6   16.6   18.8 WED PM

EEL RIVER
BOWLING GREE 17   7.2 THU 11 AM   11.3   12.8    9.1   13.5 FRI PM

$$



 
 
WGUS54 KOUN 041648
FFWOKC
OKC011-047-053-071-073-103-042145-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1044 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  KINGFISHER COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
  GARFIELD COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  GRANT COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  KAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  NOBLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
  BLAINE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 1044 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN
WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS.  AREAS IN WARNED AREA HAVE RECEIVED
2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE PAST 12 TO 24 HOURS.  ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE NEXT THREE TO FIVE HOURS WILL RANGE
FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES.  THIS WILL BEGIN TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING 
FROM THE LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.  

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BILLINGS...BISON...BLACKWELL...
  BRAMAN...BRECKENRIDGE...CANTON...CARRIER...COVINGTON...DEER
  CREEK...DOUGLAS...DOVER...DRUMMOND...EAGLE CITY...EASTERN CANTON
  LAKE...ENID...FAIRMONT...GARBER...GREENFIELD...HENNESSEY...
  HILLSDALE...HITCHCOCK...HUNTER...JEFFERSON...KILDARE...
  KINGFISHER...KREMLIN...LAMONT...LONGDALE...LOYAL...LUCIEN...
  MARLAND...MEDFORD...NARDIN...NEWKIRK...OKEENE...OMEGA...PERRY...
  PONCA CITY...POND CREEK...RED ROCK...RENFROW...TONKAWA...VANCE AIR
  FORCE BASE...WAKITA...WATONGA...WAUKOMIS AND WESTERN KAW LAKE

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARM LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER
LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.
AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES
INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUP TRUCKS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER
SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3557 9862 3561 9842 3574 9828 3577 9770
          3616 9765 3630 9712 3696 9680 3700 9792
          3622 9809 3614 9860

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041648
SVSMAF
TXC415-041730-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1047 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SCURRY COUNTY UNTIL
1130 AM CST...

AT 1043 AM CST...THE SNYDER FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED PEA TO NICKEL 
SIZE HAIL IN SNYDER. A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM 
SNYDER TO DUNN...AND IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 3290 10115 3254 10112 3255 10070 3290 10079

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041613
SVSMAF
TXC227-041630-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1010 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR HOWARD COUNTY UNTIL 
1030 AM CST...

AT 1010 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAND SPRINGS...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED DRIFTED 
OVER THE ROADWAY 8 MILES EAST OF GARDEN CITY AT 1000 AM CST. 

VINCENT...SAND SPRINGS AND COAHOMA ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM.

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED 
WITH THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 3212 10143 3211 10120 3249 10119 3250 10138

$$




 
 
WWUS76 KLOX 041647
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
900 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY EXPIRED FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND SOUTH COAST OF SANTA  
   BARBARA COUNTY...

.THE WIND ADVISORY WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS 
HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THIS MORNING...THOUGH AREAS OF 
BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

CAZ052-041800-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
900 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY EXPIRED...

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL HIGHER GUSTS 
THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

$$

CAZ039-041800-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
900 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY EXPIRED...

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL HIGHER GUSTS 
THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

$$







 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041647
FLWEAX
MOC047-177-050400-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1047 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY

BETWEEN ONE-HALF AND ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE FISHING
RIVER WATERSHED THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE INCH OR MORE OF
RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

...FOR THE FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS AVAILABLE.
FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 21.0 LATE 
THIS AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS 
AFTERNOON. AT 18 FEET...FIELDS NEAR MOSBY FLOOD. IN ADDITION...A
LOW-WATER CROSSING ON WEST ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

FISHING RIVER
  MOSBY           18   NA     NA          21.0 LATE THIS AFTERNOON

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 041647
FLSICT
KSC015-019-035-049-073-041945-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1045 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CHAUTAUQUA...GREENWOOD...
BUTLER...ELK AND COWLEY COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CST...

BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM, TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED FLOODING IN BUTLER, 
COWLEY, AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES.

IN BUTLER COUNTY, THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS WERE FLOODED: THE 
INTERSECTION OF SOUTHWEST 150TH STREET AND MULBERRY, TOWANDA ROAD 
JUST WEST OF HAVERHILL ROAD, AND ON HIGHWAY 54/77, ESPECIALLY THE 
NORTHBOUND LANES, JUST NORTH OF PICKRELL CORNER.

IN COWLEY COUNTY, WHERE BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE 
OCCURRED SINCE LATE LAST NIGHT, STREET FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN THE 
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: 2 MILES NORTH OF ARKANSAS CITY ON HIGHWAY 77, 
AROUND 6 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF WINFIELD IN, AND AROUND, THE 
INTERSECTION OF 151ST AND 142ND STREETS, WHERE WHERE THE 
INTERSECTION IS FLOODED TO AROUND 1 FOOT, AS WELL AS MOST STREETS 
WITHIN WINFIELD CITY LIMITS. 

AVOID ALL WATER COVERED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS, ESPECIALLY NEAR CREEKS 
AND STREAMS, AS WELL AS POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS! TWO FEET 
OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES, INCLUDING SUVS AND 
PICKUPS.

IF YOU LIVE IN ANY OF THE COUNTIES COVERED BY THIS FLOOD WARNING, BE 
LISTENING FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLY FURTHER FLOOD WARNINGS 
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

$$

/ES


 
 
WWUS54 KEWX 041646
SVSSAT
TXC465-041715-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1045 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR VAL VERDE COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...

AT 1045 AM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED BELOW
SEVERE LIMITS AND THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL..AND GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH 
THIS LINE OF STORMS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO
PRODUCE TORNADOS WITH LITTLE WARNING.


LAT...LON 2998 10167 2986 10153 3022 10103 3041 10125

$$





 
 
WWUS75 KTFX 041645
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
945 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.WESTERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL INCREASE FRIDAY AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE
AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. MEANWHILE A FAST-MOVING WEATHER
DISTURBANCE ALOFT AND COLD FRONT AT THE SURFACE WILL SWEEP THROUGH
THE AREA OF THE WATCH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS ALOFT WILL CONTINUE
STRONG THE REMAINDER OF FRIDAY NIGHT. 

MTZ009-010-046-048-049-042300-
EASTERN GLACIER-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
945 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO
SATURDAY MORNING FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND ADJACENT PLAINS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND
ADJACENT PLAINS FOR LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY NIGHT. STRONG
GUSTY WEST WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE.  

$$




 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041645
FLWEAX
KSC091-103-121-209-MOC037-047-095-107-165-177-042330-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1045 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CASS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  RAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  PLATTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  MIAMI COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  WYANDOTTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  LEAVENWORTH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 530 PM CST

* AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...KANSAS CITY...HARRISONVILLE...PAOLA...OLATHE...WOODS
  HEIGHTS...WESTON...WELLINGTON...VIBBARD...SMITHVILLE...SIBLEY...
  RIVERSIDE AND RIDGELY.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS 
THE KANSAS CITY METRO...RICHMOND...LEXINGTON...GARDEN CITY...AND 
PAOLA KANSAS AREAS. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO 
RAPID RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING STREAMS 
AND CREEKS...STRANGER CREEK...DAVIS CREEK...TODD CREEK...SOUTH GRAND 
RIVER...AND FISHING RIVER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA TODAY.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

LAT...LON 3897 9414 3871 9420 3850 9418 3851 9448
          3845 9470 3838 9504 3878 9499 3907 9517
          3934 9514 3950 9498 3951 9467 3940 9457
          3943 9426 3950 9413 3953 9385 3919 9383
          3924 9355 3897 9357

$$
SCHMIT





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041645
FLWEAX
KSC091-103-121-209-MOC037-047-095-107-165-177-042330-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1045 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CASS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  RAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  PLATTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  MIAMI COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  WYANDOTTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  LEAVENWORTH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 530 PM CST

* AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...KANSAS CITY...HARRISONVILLE...PAOLA...OLATHE...WOODS
  HEIGHTS...WESTON...WELLINGTON...VIBBARD...SMITHVILLE...SIBLEY...
  RIVERSIDE AND RIDGELY.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS 
THE KANSAS CITY METRO...RICHMOND...LEXINGTON...GARDEN CITY...AND 
PAOLA KANSAS AREAS. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO 
RAPID RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING STREAMS 
AND CREEKS...STRANGER CREEK...DAVIS CREEK...TODD CREEK...SOUTH GRAND 
RIVER...AND FISHING RIVER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA TODAY.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

LAT...LON 3897 9414 3871 9420 3850 9418 3851 9448
          3845 9470 3838 9504 3878 9499 3907 9517
          3934 9514 3950 9498 3951 9467 3940 9457
          3943 9426 3950 9413 3953 9385 3919 9383
          3924 9355 3897 9357

$$
SCHMIT





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041608
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-042145-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING...RETRANSMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
950 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE  
  WARNED AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...MERWIN...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE AND
  HUME.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN ALONG AND SOUTH OF A CENTERVILLE KANSAS TO BUTLER TO CLINTON 
LINE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND 
CREEKS...BLACKWATER RIVER...POST OAK CREEK..CLEAR CREEK...HONEY 
CREEK...BIG CREEK...AND SOUTH GRAND RIVER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

LAT...LON 3890 9357 3826 9361 3826 9410 3810 9414
          3807 9498 3837 9503 3840 9454 3840 9406
          3892 9408

$$
SCHMIT







 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041608
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-042145-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING...RETRANSMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
950 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE  
  WARNED AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...MERWIN...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE AND
  HUME.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN ALONG AND SOUTH OF A CENTERVILLE KANSAS TO BUTLER TO CLINTON 
LINE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND 
CREEKS...BLACKWATER RIVER...POST OAK CREEK..CLEAR CREEK...HONEY 
CREEK...BIG CREEK...AND SOUTH GRAND RIVER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

LAT...LON 3890 9357 3826 9361 3826 9410 3810 9414
          3807 9498 3837 9503 3840 9454 3840 9406
          3892 9408

$$
SCHMIT







 
 
WGUS44 KSHV 041607
FLWSHV
ARC027-LAC013-015-081-119-051600-


BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1007 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: BAYOU DORCHEAT.

FOR THE BAYOU DORCHEAT EAST OF SPRINGHILL LOUISIANA...MINOR FLOODING 
CONTINUES WITH A STAGE OF 14.8 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  
UPPER BAYOU DORCHEAT CRESTED AT 15.5 FEET DURING WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
EXPECT THE UPPER DORCHEAT TO RECEDE SOME THREE TO SIX INCHES 
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

FOR THE BAYOU DORCHEAT AT DIXIE INN LOUISIANA...THE LATEST STAGE WAS 
12.8 FEET MEASURED AT 930 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS 
FORECAST AS THE DORCHEAT RISES AND CRESTS NEAR 16.0 FEET DURING LATE 
SATURDAY.  FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.  EXPECT THE BOAT RAMP TO FLOOD IN 
DIXIE INN.

AT LAKE BISTINEAU...THE LATEST POOL STAGE WAS 142.2 FEET MEASURED AT 
7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST AS THE LAKE RISES 
SLIGHTLY AND CRESTS NEAR 142.5 FEET DURING SUNDAY.  FLOOD POOL 
STAGE IS 142.5 FEET.  EXPECT SOME MINOR FLOODING OF CAMPS AND 
SECONDARY ROADWAYS.

$$


 
 
WGUS44 KSHV 041607
FLWSHV
ARC027-LAC013-015-081-119-051600-


BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1007 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: BAYOU DORCHEAT.

FOR THE BAYOU DORCHEAT EAST OF SPRINGHILL LOUISIANA...MINOR FLOODING 
CONTINUES WITH A STAGE OF 14.8 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  
UPPER BAYOU DORCHEAT CRESTED AT 15.5 FEET DURING WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
EXPECT THE UPPER DORCHEAT TO RECEDE SOME THREE TO SIX INCHES 
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

FOR THE BAYOU DORCHEAT AT DIXIE INN LOUISIANA...THE LATEST STAGE WAS 
12.8 FEET MEASURED AT 930 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS 
FORECAST AS THE DORCHEAT RISES AND CRESTS NEAR 16.0 FEET DURING LATE 
SATURDAY.  FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.  EXPECT THE BOAT RAMP TO FLOOD IN 
DIXIE INN.

AT LAKE BISTINEAU...THE LATEST POOL STAGE WAS 142.2 FEET MEASURED AT 
7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST AS THE LAKE RISES 
SLIGHTLY AND CRESTS NEAR 142.5 FEET DURING SUNDAY.  FLOOD POOL 
STAGE IS 142.5 FEET.  EXPECT SOME MINOR FLOODING OF CAMPS AND 
SECONDARY ROADWAYS.

$$


 
 
WGUS54 KMAF 041642
FFWMAF
TXC415-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1038 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SCURRY COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 1038 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAINFALL    
  OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH OVER     
  SCURRY COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL   
  HAS FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF SCURRY COUNTY ALREADY THIS MORNING.   

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
  DERMOTT...DUNN...HERMLEIGH...IRA...KNAPP...RANDALLS CORNER...SNYDER
  AND UNION

DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES.

LAT...LON 3256 10115 3255 10072 3293 10070 3293 10113

$$  




 
 
WGUS63 KGRB 041641
FFAGRB
WIZ020>022-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1045 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

...THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL...EAST-CENTRAL...AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THIS WATCH ARE...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...MENOMINEE...
OCONTO...DOOR...SHAWANO...WOOD...PORTAGE...WAUPACA...OUTAGAMIE...
BROWN...KEWAUNEE...WAUSHARA...WINNEBAGO...CALUMET AND MANITOWOC.

AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM WILL RACE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT
AND FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL BRING A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF MOISTURE NORTH
FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD ONE TO
TWO INCH RAINFALLS. 

PREVIOUS RAINFALL COMBINED WITH RUNOFF FROM MELTING SNOW EARLIER THIS
WEEK HAD ALREADY CAUSED SEVERAL CREEKS TO RISE TO NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE
BANKFULL. THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN AND MELTING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREA
RIVER AND CREEKS TO CONTINUE TO RISE. PERSONS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE
AREAS NEAR RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR LATER FORECASTS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT. PERSONS
IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING AND
DEVELOP A PLAN OF ACTION TO BE IMPLEMENTED IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR
FLOODING IS OBSERVED.

$$
SKOWRONSKI/MG
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB




 
 
WGUS44 KLZK 041638
FLWLIT
ARC011-013-139-050200-


FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 
1037 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004


...RIVER FLOOD WARNING...

OUACHITA RIVER HIGHER CREST AT THATCHER L&D...

THIS MORNING AT THATCHER LOCK AND DAM...THE HEADWATER ELEVATION WAS
81.5 FEET AT 7 AM. FLOOD ELEVATION IS 79 FEET. THE RIVER IS NEAR
CREST AND SHOULD REMAIN AT CURRENT LEVEL INTO EARLY THIS WEEKEND.

AT STAGES NEAR 82.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...ACCESS TO
MANY ACRES OF TIMBER AND OIL AND GAS RIGS IS FLOODED. PROPERTY IN
THE BOTTOMS SHOULD BE REMOVED. LEVEE GATES SHOULD BE CLOSED.

$$

             FLD  OBSERVED          FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

OUACHITA RIVER
  THATCHER L  79  81.5 THU 07 AM   81.5   81.3   81.0

THIS FORECAST WAS BASED ON RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED OVER THE PREVIOUS 
24 HOURS COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECASTED TO OCCUR OVER THE 
NEXT 12 HOURS.
$$



 
 
WWUS45 KGLD 041637
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
933 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

COZ091-092-KSZ013-027-041732-
CHEYENNE COUNTY CO-KIT CARSON COUNTY CO-SHERMAN KS-WALLACE KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOODLAND AND BURLINGTON

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

VISBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED TO AROUND 1 MILE OR BETTER AT MOST
LOCATIONS IN FAR EASTERN COLORADO AND WESTERN KANSAS. AS A RESULT THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

THE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY LIFT THROUGH THE REST OF THE
MORNING WITH VISIBILITIES IMPROVING TO 3 TO 5 MILES THROUGH THIS
TIME.  MOTORISTS SHOULD STILL DRIVE WITH CARE. PLEASE SLOW DOWN AND
ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

$$

LAMMERS 


 
 
WWUS45 KGLD 041637
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
933 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

COZ091-092-KSZ013-027-041732-
CHEYENNE COUNTY CO-KIT CARSON COUNTY CO-SHERMAN KS-WALLACE KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOODLAND AND BURLINGTON

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

VISBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED TO AROUND 1 MILE OR BETTER AT MOST
LOCATIONS IN FAR EASTERN COLORADO AND WESTERN KANSAS. AS A RESULT THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

THE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY LIFT THROUGH THE REST OF THE
MORNING WITH VISIBILITIES IMPROVING TO 3 TO 5 MILES THROUGH THIS
TIME.  MOTORISTS SHOULD STILL DRIVE WITH CARE. PLEASE SLOW DOWN AND
ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

$$

LAMMERS 


 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 041637
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
940 AM MST (840 AM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-042200-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-
INCLUDING...KOOSKIA

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

...A HEAVY SNOW WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION FOR FRIDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET ARE
EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION
TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND NORTH AND WEST
FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE
LOCAL BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY
NIGHT AS YET ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA.

$$
IDZ005-006-042200-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 3500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   FOR FRIDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET WILL OCCUR
BY THIS EVENING.

ABOVE 3500 FEET...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IN THE
NORTH AND 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE SOUTH WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING.

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY MID
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF
15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. UP TO A FOOT
OF ADDITIONAL NEW SNOW POSSIBLE ABOVE 3000 FEET WITH THIS SYSTEM.

$$
MTZ004-006-042200-
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...NOXON...THOMPSON FALLS...SUPERIOR...SULA

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE LOWER
   CLARK FORK AND THE BITTERROOT...SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS ABOVE
   3000 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   REGION BITTERROOT SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 8
INCHES WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$
MTZ002-043-042200-
WEST GLACIER REGION-BLACKFOOT REGION-
INCLUDING...DRUMMOND...SEELEY LAKE...SWAN LAKE

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
TO 8 INCHES...WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$
MTZ001-042200-
KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-
INCLUDING...LIBBY...EUREKA

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE KOOTENAI CABINET
   REGION FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 041637
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
940 AM MST (840 AM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-042200-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-
INCLUDING...KOOSKIA

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

...A HEAVY SNOW WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION FOR FRIDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET ARE
EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION
TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND NORTH AND WEST
FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE
LOCAL BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY
NIGHT AS YET ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA.

$$
IDZ005-006-042200-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 3500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   FOR FRIDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET WILL OCCUR
BY THIS EVENING.

ABOVE 3500 FEET...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IN THE
NORTH AND 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE SOUTH WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING.

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY MID
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF
15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. UP TO A FOOT
OF ADDITIONAL NEW SNOW POSSIBLE ABOVE 3000 FEET WITH THIS SYSTEM.

$$
MTZ004-006-042200-
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...NOXON...THOMPSON FALLS...SUPERIOR...SULA

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE LOWER
   CLARK FORK AND THE BITTERROOT...SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS ABOVE
   3000 FEET THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   REGION BITTERROOT SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 8
INCHES WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$
MTZ002-043-042200-
WEST GLACIER REGION-BLACKFOOT REGION-
INCLUDING...DRUMMOND...SEELEY LAKE...SWAN LAKE

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
TO 8 INCHES...WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$
MTZ001-042200-
KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-
INCLUDING...LIBBY...EUREKA

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE KOOTENAI CABINET
   REGION FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...

ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...
BRINGING WITH IT HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. AN ADDITIONAL
6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KMAF 041635 CCA
FLSMAF
TXZ047-048-053-062-063-069-070-041930-

ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1035 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED AN ARROYO AND
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR BORDEN...GLASSCOCK...MIDLAND...
MITCHELL...REAGAN...SCURRY AND UPTON COUNTIES IN WEST TEXAS UNTIL
130 PM CST.

AT 1015 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LARGE
AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH
ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN INTO THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS.  RADAR
ESTIMATES INDICATED WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3
INCHES PER THREE HOURS...WITH MORE ISOLATED HEAVIER RAINFALL
AMOUNTS.

WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF BAR DITCHES AND URBAN STREET FLOODING HAS BEEN
REPORTED ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS.
WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED OVER THE ROAD IN SEVERAL RURAL
LOCATIONS.  ADDITIONAL FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER
FLOOD PRONE AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED. DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED
ROADWAYS.  NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATER IN A CAR OR ON FOOT.

$$



 
 
WGUS44 KSHV 041600
FLWSHV
ARC139-051500-


BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1000 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: OUACHITA RIVER.  

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THE FELSENTHAL LOCK IN ARKANSAS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THE FELSENTHAL LOCK...THE LATEST POOL STAGE
WAS 69.8 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS
FORECAST WITH A SLIGHT RISE AND CREST NEAR 70.5 FEET DURING SUNDAY.  
FLOOD POOL STAGE IS 70 FEET.

$$



 
 
WGUS44 KSHV 041600
FLWSHV
ARC139-051500-


BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1000 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: OUACHITA RIVER.  

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THE FELSENTHAL LOCK IN ARKANSAS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THE FELSENTHAL LOCK...THE LATEST POOL STAGE
WAS 69.8 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS
FORECAST WITH A SLIGHT RISE AND CREST NEAR 70.5 FEET DURING SUNDAY.  
FLOOD POOL STAGE IS 70 FEET.

$$



 
 
WGUS63 KSGF 041634
FFASGF
KSC011-021-037-MOC009-011-015-029-039-043-057-059-065-067-077-085-
091-097-105-109-119-125-131-141-145-149-153-161-167-169-185-203-209-
213-215-217-225-229-050600-

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1030 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND
EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

HEAVY RAINFALL HAD SPREAD NORTH AND EXTENDED FROM SOUTHEAST KANSAS 
INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE THURSDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE 
TO THREE INCHES HAVE BEEN COMMON ACROSS THE AREA SINCE WEDNESDAY 
EVENING WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF THREE INCHES.  THIS 
HAS RESULTED IN FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS...SMALL STREAMS... 
AND SOME COUNTY ROADS. SIGNIFICANT RISES WERE ALSO OCCURRING ON THE 
LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WITH SEVERAL LOCATIONS EXPECTED TO GO INTO 
FLOOD. 

ALTHOUGH THE RAINFALL WILL TEMPORARILY DIMINISH ACROSS MUCH OF 
SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS AFTERNOON...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE TO 
RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLOODING. THE PRIMARY RISK OF FLOODING THROUGH 
THE AFTERNOON WILL EXIST FROM SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI 
WHERE THE RAIN WILL PERSIST. 

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL DEVELOP 
AND SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THESE STORMS COULD RAPIDLY RESULT IN 
FLASH FLOODING. 

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. RAPIDLY RISING WATER MAY ENGULF YOUR VEHICLE AND ITS
OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

IF YOU LIVE NEAR A RIVER OR STREAM...BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER
GROUND SHOULD FLOODING BE OBSERVED.

&&

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE
INFORMATION...IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF
OR AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV.

$$

FOSTER


 
 
WGUS63 KSGF 041634
FFASGF
KSC011-021-037-MOC009-011-015-029-039-043-057-059-065-067-077-085-
091-097-105-109-119-125-131-141-145-149-153-161-167-169-185-203-209-
213-215-217-225-229-050600-

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1030 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND
EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

HEAVY RAINFALL HAD SPREAD NORTH AND EXTENDED FROM SOUTHEAST KANSAS 
INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE THURSDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE 
TO THREE INCHES HAVE BEEN COMMON ACROSS THE AREA SINCE WEDNESDAY 
EVENING WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF THREE INCHES.  THIS 
HAS RESULTED IN FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS...SMALL STREAMS... 
AND SOME COUNTY ROADS. SIGNIFICANT RISES WERE ALSO OCCURRING ON THE 
LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WITH SEVERAL LOCATIONS EXPECTED TO GO INTO 
FLOOD. 

ALTHOUGH THE RAINFALL WILL TEMPORARILY DIMINISH ACROSS MUCH OF 
SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS AFTERNOON...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE TO 
RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLOODING. THE PRIMARY RISK OF FLOODING THROUGH 
THE AFTERNOON WILL EXIST FROM SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI 
WHERE THE RAIN WILL PERSIST. 

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL DEVELOP 
AND SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THESE STORMS COULD RAPIDLY RESULT IN 
FLASH FLOODING. 

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. RAPIDLY RISING WATER MAY ENGULF YOUR VEHICLE AND ITS
OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

IF YOU LIVE NEAR A RIVER OR STREAM...BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER
GROUND SHOULD FLOODING BE OBSERVED.

&&

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE
INFORMATION...IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF
OR AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV.

$$

FOSTER


 
 
WWUS75 KBOI 041631
NPWBOI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
930 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ012-041645-
LOWER TREASURE VALLEY-
930 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY EXPIRED...

THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY EXPIRED AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING. 
VISIBILITIES IMPROVED.

$$






 
 
WGUS54 KMAF 041631
FFWMAF
TXC227-041930-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1028 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  HOWARD COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS

* UNTIL 130 PM CST

* AT 1028 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAINFALL    
  OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR WAS OCCURRING OVER MUCH OF HOWARD        
  COUNTY...WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 TO 40 MPH. 
  AT 1020 AM CST...WATER WAS REPORTED OVER HIGHWAY 87 NEAR FORSAN.   

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
  BIG SPRING...COAHOMA...ELBOW...FAIRVIEW...KNOTT...LUTHER...SAND
  SPRINGS...SOUTH HAVEN AND VINCENT

DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES.

LAT...LON 3213 10166 3213 10122 3248 10122 3249 10166

$$  





 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 041631
FLWLSX
ILC149-171-051600-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
1027 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER...

ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
9 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.5 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 11.0 FT.
RISE TO AROUND 12.4 FEET BY TUESDAY.
AT 14.0 FEET... ROAD TO NORBUT FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA FLOODED.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF .50 TO 1.00
INCHES THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AROUND 2.00
INCHES THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND UNUSUAL SITUATION.
EVACUATE NOW IF THE ABOVE CRESTS REACH YOUR PROPERTY.  DO NOT WAIT UNTIL
IT IS TOO LATE AND YOUR ESCAPE ROUTE IS CUT OFF.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP 


 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 041631
FLWLSX
ILC149-171-051600-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
1027 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER...

ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
9 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.5 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 11.0 FT.
RISE TO AROUND 12.4 FEET BY TUESDAY.
AT 14.0 FEET... ROAD TO NORBUT FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA FLOODED.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF .50 TO 1.00
INCHES THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AROUND 2.00
INCHES THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND UNUSUAL SITUATION.
EVACUATE NOW IF THE ABOVE CRESTS REACH YOUR PROPERTY.  DO NOT WAIT UNTIL
IT IS TOO LATE AND YOUR ESCAPE ROUTE IS CUT OFF.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP 


 
 
WGUS82 KTAE 041630
FLSTLH
FLC065-079-051600-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 
1129 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...AUCILLA RIVER AT LAMONT


FOR THE AUCILLA RIVER AT LAMONT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF
9.4 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY 
LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR
RIVERBANKS...

   
 
&&  
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST     
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

AUCILLA RIVER
  LAMONT         9   9.4 THU 07 AM    9.3    9.3    9.2    9.1    9.1


$$ 



 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041629
SVSMAF
TXC335-041715-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1029 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR MITCHELL COUNTY UNTIL 
1115 AM CST...

AT 1029 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF WESTBROOK...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 45 MPH.

COLORADO CITY...WESTBROOK...LORAINE AND CUTHBERT ARE NEAR THE PATH OF
THE STORM.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 3232 10111 3219 10096 3242 10070 3250 10106

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KMAF 041627
FLSMAF
TXZ047-048-053-062-063-069-070-041930-

ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1027 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED AN ARROYO AND
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR BORDEN...GLASSCOCK...MIDLAND...
MITCHELL...REAGAN...SCURRY AND UPTON COUNTIES IN WEST TEXAS UNTIL
130 PM CDT.

AT 1015 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LARGE
AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH
ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN INTO THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS.  RADAR
ESTIMATES INDICATED WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3
INCHES PER THREE HOURS...WITH MORE ISOLATED HEAVIER RAINFALL
AMOUNTS.

WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF BAR DITCHES AND URBAN STREET FLOODING HAS BEEN
REPORTED ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN AND WESTER LOW ROLLING PLAINS.
WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED OVER THE ROAD IN SEVERAL RURAL
LOCATIONS.  ADDITIONAL FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER
FLOOD PRONE AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED. DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED
ROADWAYS.  NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATER IN A CAR OR ON FOOT.

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041552
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...EXTREME NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. DRIER AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW
POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE
PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-042200-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$

MNZ072-080-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ056-062-066-067-069-070-042200-
CLAY-DIXON NE-LINCOLN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-PIPESTONE MN-
ROCK MN-TURNER-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...
SIOUX FALLS...SLAYTON MN...VERMILLION...YANKTON
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

A BAND OF SNOW...POSSIBLY BEGINNING MIXED WITH RAIN...WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM LATE EVENING ON...BEFORE COMING TO AN END LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES.


$$

JRM




 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041552
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...EXTREME NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. DRIER AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW
POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE
PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-042200-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$

MNZ072-080-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ056-062-066-067-069-070-042200-
CLAY-DIXON NE-LINCOLN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-PIPESTONE MN-
ROCK MN-TURNER-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...
SIOUX FALLS...SLAYTON MN...VERMILLION...YANKTON
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

A BAND OF SNOW...POSSIBLY BEGINNING MIXED WITH RAIN...WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM LATE EVENING ON...BEFORE COMING TO AN END LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES.


$$

JRM




 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041552
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...EXTREME NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. DRIER AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW
POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE
PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-042200-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$

MNZ072-080-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ056-062-066-067-069-070-042200-
CLAY-DIXON NE-LINCOLN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-PIPESTONE MN-
ROCK MN-TURNER-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...
SIOUX FALLS...SLAYTON MN...VERMILLION...YANKTON
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

A BAND OF SNOW...POSSIBLY BEGINNING MIXED WITH RAIN...WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM LATE EVENING ON...BEFORE COMING TO AN END LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES.


$$

JRM




 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041552
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...EXTREME NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. DRIER AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW
POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE
PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-042200-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$

MNZ072-080-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ056-062-066-067-069-070-042200-
CLAY-DIXON NE-LINCOLN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-PIPESTONE MN-
ROCK MN-TURNER-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...
SIOUX FALLS...SLAYTON MN...VERMILLION...YANKTON
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

A BAND OF SNOW...POSSIBLY BEGINNING MIXED WITH RAIN...WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM LATE EVENING ON...BEFORE COMING TO AN END LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES.


$$

JRM




 
 
WGUS83 KICT 041625
FLSICT
KSC001-099-125-133-205-207-041945-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1025 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WOODSON...ALLEN...WILSON...
NEOSHO...MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CST...

BETWEEN 8 AM AND 10 AM, TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED FLOODING IN PARTS 
OF ALLEN AND LABETTE COUNTIES.

IN ALLEN COUNTY, STREET FLOODING WAS OCCURRING IN IOLA, IN SOME CASES
UP TO CURB LEVEL.

IN LABETTE COUNTY, STREET FLOODING WAS OCCURRING IN PARSONS, WHERE 
CREEKS CONTINUED TO RISE.

DOPPLER ESTIMATES ARE THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE OCCURRED ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA THIS MORNING, ESPECIALLY ALLEN, MONTGOMERY, AND 
LABETTE COUNTIES. WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS 
CONTINUING TO VENTURE ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS, ONE MAY EXPECT AROUND 
1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA THRU 145 PM.

AVOID ALL WATER COVERED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS, ESPECIALLY NEAR CREEKS 
AND STREAMS! TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES, 
INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUPS.

$$

/ES


 
 
RWUS31 KDSM 041623
FFADSM
IAZ026>028-034>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1008 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN IOWA:

ADAIR...ADAMS...APPANOOSE...AUDUBON...BLACK HAWK...BOONE...BREMER...
BUTLER...CALHOUN...CARROLL...CASS...CLARKE...CRAWFORD...DALLAS...
DAVIS...DECATUR...FRANKLIN...GREENE...GRUNDY...GUTHRIE...HAMILTON...
HARDIN...JASPER...LUCAS...MADISON...MAHASKA...MARION...MARSHALL...
MONROE...POLK...POWESHIEK...RINGGOLD...STORY...TAMA...TAYLOR...
UNION...WAPELLO...WARREN...WAYNE AND WEBSTER.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE AMES...ATLANTIC...BOONE...CARROLL...
CENTERVILLE...CHARITON...CRESTON...DENISON...DES MOINES...FORT
DODGE...GRINNELL...INDIANOLA...IOWA FALLS...KNOXVILLE...LAMONI...
MARSHALLTOWN...NEWTON...OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...PELLA...PERRY...
WATERLOO...WAVERLY AND WEBSTER CITY.

AN INTENSIFYING STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN IOWA
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.  THE STORM IS DRAWING UP GULF MOISTURE
AND THIS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL FOR SEVERAL HOURS. 
LATER TONIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS PRODUCING THUNDERSTORSM
WHICH WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN.  

WIDESRPEAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING.  SNOWMELT AND THAWING GROUND HAS ALREADY CREATED MOIST
GROUND CONDITIONS...RIVERS NEAR BANKFUL AND DITCHES THAT ARE FULL OF
WATER.  GIVEN THESE CONDITIONS RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF AN INCH COULD
CAUSE FLOODING IN LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL AREAS AS WELL AS SOME COUNTY
ROADS.  IN ADDITION...RIVERS AT OR NEAR BANKFULL MAY PRODUCE MINOR TO
MODERATE FLOODING.    

PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE AWARE OF THE
POSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL. AVOID LOW LYING AREAS...AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN APPROACHING HIGHWAY DIPS AND UNDERPASSES.




 
 
WGUS54 KOUN 041621
FFWOKC
OKC057-065-TXC197-041915-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1019 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  HARDEMAN COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS
  HARMON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA
  JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 115 PM CST

* AT 1019 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING FROM MANGUM TO ALTUS AND QUANAH
TEXAS.  TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA AND ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES IS LIKELY OVER
THE NEXT THREE HOURS.  

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ALTUS...ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE...
  CHILLICOTHE...DUKE...ELDORADO...ELMER...FRIENDSHIP...GOODLETT...
  GOULD...HOLLIS...LAZARE...MARTHA...MCKNIGHT...MCQUEEN...MEDICINE
  MOUND...OLUSTEE...QUANAH...VINSON AND WARREN

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.
AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES
INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUP TRUCKS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER
SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3423 10001 3410 9949 3443 9945 3449 9924
          3478 9922 3472 9966 3499 9998

$$

SIX



 
 
WGUS54 KOUN 041621
FFWOKC
OKC057-065-TXC197-041915-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1019 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  HARDEMAN COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS
  HARMON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA
  JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 115 PM CST

* AT 1019 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING FROM MANGUM TO ALTUS AND QUANAH
TEXAS.  TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA AND ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES IS LIKELY OVER
THE NEXT THREE HOURS.  

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ALTUS...ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE...
  CHILLICOTHE...DUKE...ELDORADO...ELMER...FRIENDSHIP...GOODLETT...
  GOULD...HOLLIS...LAZARE...MARTHA...MCKNIGHT...MCQUEEN...MEDICINE
  MOUND...OLUSTEE...QUANAH...VINSON AND WARREN

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.
AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES
INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUP TRUCKS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER
SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3423 10001 3410 9949 3443 9945 3449 9924
          3478 9922 3472 9966 3499 9998

$$

SIX



 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 041620
FLWSGF
MOC039-097-217-050400-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
1004 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004


MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING EXPECTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:6.9 FEET AT 09 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.0 FEET AT 12 PM
FRIDAY.
AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET LOW AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY N AND W BETWEEN CAPLINGER MILLS AND THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO.                                          
FLOOD STAGE: 19.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:11.3 FEET AT 09 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 02 PM THURSDAY. 
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST  WITH A CREST OF 21.5 FEET AT 12
AM FRIDAY.
AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER REMAIN FLOODED.

THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:6.8 FEET AT 09 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 06 PM THURSDAY. 
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST  WITH A CREST OF 13.2 FEET AT 06
AM FRIDAY.

THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:9.8 FEET AT 09 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 01 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST  WITH A CREST OF 31.6 FEET AT 12 PM
MONDAY.
AT STAGES NEAR 31.6 FEET HIGHWAY M FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK:
1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS AND
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO 
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER 
STATEMENTS.             
$$
PM




 
 
WGUS44 KLZK 041546
FLWLIT
ARC067-147-050200-


FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
945 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004


...RIVER FLOOD WARNING...

HIGHER CREST NOW FORECASTED FOR THE CACHE RIVER...

THIS MORNING AT THE HWY 64 BRIDGE NEAR PATTERSON...THE STAGE WAS
7.6 FEET AT 8 AM. FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET. AFTER THE RECENT RAINFALL
THE UPPER REACHES OF THE RIVER ARE RISING SHARPLY. THE RIVER IS
FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 9.0 FEET WEDNESDAY MARCH 10TH. MORE RAIN
IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY IN THE BASIN. THIS FORECAST MAY NEED TO
BE REVISED AGAIN TOMORROW.

AT STAGES NEAR 9 FEET...PASTURELANDS AND CROPLANDS NOT PROTECTED
BY LEVEES IN JACKSON AND WOODRUFF COUNTIES ARE EFFECTED. DITCHES AND
OTHER TRIBUTARIES TO THE RIVER MAY BE FULL WHICH GREATLY SLOWS
DRAINAGE. THIS MAY CAUSE SECONDARY FLOODING PROBLEMS DURING HEAVY
RAINFALL.

$$

             FLD  OBSERVED           FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN   CREST/DATE

CACHE RIVER
  PATTERSON    8   7.6 THU 08 AM    8.0    8.0    8.1   9.0/MAR 10

THIS FORECAST WAS BASED ON RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED OVER THE PREVIOUS
24 HOURS COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECASTED TO OCCUR OVER THE
NEXT 12 HOURS.
$$


 
 
WGUS82 KCHS 041615
FLSCHS
SCC029-035-049-053-GAC103-251-267-050400-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1115 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: EDISTO...OGEECHEE
RIVER...OHOOPEE RIVER...SAVANNAH RIVER.

FOR THE EDISTO RIVER, INCLUDING GIVHANS FERRY, MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE OGEECHEE RIVER,
INCLUDING EDEN, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE.  FOR THE OHOOPEE RIVER, INCLUDING REIDSVILLE, MINOR
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE SAVANNAH
RIVER, INCLUDING CLYO, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE.

FOR THE EDISTO NEAR GIVHANS FERRY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH
A STAGE OF 11.0 FEET MEASURED AT 10 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 11.0 FEET TODAY, WHICH IS 1 FOOT
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 07 PM
MONDAY MARCH 8.

FOR THE OGEECHEE RIVER NEAR EDEN, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A
STAGE OF 9.2 FEET MEASURED AT 07 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 9.3 FEET AT 01 PM FRIDAY. THIS IS
0.3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE AT 01 PM MONDAY MARCH 8.

FOR THE OHOOPEE RIVER NEAR REIDSVILLE, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING,
WITH A STAGE OF 13.4 FEET MEASURED AT 10 AM THURSDAY. THE STAGE WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 07 AM SUNDAY MARCH 7.

FOR THE SAVANNAH RIVER NEAR CLYO, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A
STAGE OF 12.8 FEET MEASURED AT 09 AM THURSDAY.  THE STAGE WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 07 AM MONDAY MARCH 8.

$$



 
 
WGUS82 KCHS 041615
FLSCHS
SCC029-035-049-053-GAC103-251-267-050400-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1115 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: EDISTO...OGEECHEE
RIVER...OHOOPEE RIVER...SAVANNAH RIVER.

FOR THE EDISTO RIVER, INCLUDING GIVHANS FERRY, MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE OGEECHEE RIVER,
INCLUDING EDEN, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE.  FOR THE OHOOPEE RIVER, INCLUDING REIDSVILLE, MINOR
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE SAVANNAH
RIVER, INCLUDING CLYO, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE.

FOR THE EDISTO NEAR GIVHANS FERRY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH
A STAGE OF 11.0 FEET MEASURED AT 10 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 11.0 FEET TODAY, WHICH IS 1 FOOT
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 07 PM
MONDAY MARCH 8.

FOR THE OGEECHEE RIVER NEAR EDEN, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A
STAGE OF 9.2 FEET MEASURED AT 07 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 9.3 FEET AT 01 PM FRIDAY. THIS IS
0.3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE AT 01 PM MONDAY MARCH 8.

FOR THE OHOOPEE RIVER NEAR REIDSVILLE, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING,
WITH A STAGE OF 13.4 FEET MEASURED AT 10 AM THURSDAY. THE STAGE WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 07 AM SUNDAY MARCH 7.

FOR THE SAVANNAH RIVER NEAR CLYO, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A
STAGE OF 12.8 FEET MEASURED AT 09 AM THURSDAY.  THE STAGE WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 07 AM MONDAY MARCH 8.

$$



 
 
WGUS82 KILM 041614
FLSILM
NCC155-SCC033-051-067-050400-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON, NC 
1115 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE...AND LUMBER...

FOR THE LUMBER RIVER, INCLUDING LUMBERTON, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER, INCLUDING GALIVANTS FERRY, 
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

FOR THE LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 14.1
FEET MEASURED AT 8 AM THURSDAY.  AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS WILL AFFECT
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ESPECIALLY IN THE PINES AREA. 

FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A 
STAGE OF 9.3 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH
A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 9.3 FEET AROUND 1 PM THURSDAY. THIS LEVEL IS 0.3 FEET ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 7 PM SUNDAY.  AT 9.0
FEET, FLOOD WATERS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IN THE FORK RETCH
COMMUNITY UPSTREAM OF GALIVANTS FERRY NEAR THE TOWN OF NICHOLS. SWAMPLAND 
FLOODING BECOMES NOTICEABLE AND NATURAL BOAT LANDINGS WILL BE FLOODED.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THESE RIVERS SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM THE FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

$$
                  FLD  OBSERVED        FORECAST 8AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE

LUMBER RIVER
  LUMBERTON       13  14.1 THU 08 AM   13.9  13.7  13.6  13.4  13.1

LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER
  GALIVANTS FERRY  9   9.3 THU 07 AM    9.3   9.2   9.1   8.9   8.7

$$

GF


 
 
WGUS82 KILM 041614
FLSILM
NCC155-SCC033-051-067-050400-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON, NC 
1115 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE...AND LUMBER...

FOR THE LUMBER RIVER, INCLUDING LUMBERTON, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER, INCLUDING GALIVANTS FERRY, 
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

FOR THE LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 14.1
FEET MEASURED AT 8 AM THURSDAY.  AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS WILL AFFECT
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ESPECIALLY IN THE PINES AREA. 

FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A 
STAGE OF 9.3 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH
A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 9.3 FEET AROUND 1 PM THURSDAY. THIS LEVEL IS 0.3 FEET ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 7 PM SUNDAY.  AT 9.0
FEET, FLOOD WATERS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IN THE FORK RETCH
COMMUNITY UPSTREAM OF GALIVANTS FERRY NEAR THE TOWN OF NICHOLS. SWAMPLAND 
FLOODING BECOMES NOTICEABLE AND NATURAL BOAT LANDINGS WILL BE FLOODED.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THESE RIVERS SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM THE FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

$$
                  FLD  OBSERVED        FORECAST 8AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE

LUMBER RIVER
  LUMBERTON       13  14.1 THU 08 AM   13.9  13.7  13.6  13.4  13.1

LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER
  GALIVANTS FERRY  9   9.3 THU 07 AM    9.3   9.2   9.1   8.9   8.7

$$

GF


 
 
WGUS82 KMHX 041613
FLSMHX
NCC117-051600-
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC 
1113 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS. ROANOKE RIVER.  

FOR THE ROANOKE RIVER NEAR WILLIAMSTON, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A 
STAGE OF 10.3 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM THURSDAY.  THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY 1 AM FRIDAY.  AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING ADJACENT TO THE
RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$
             FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM EDT
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

ROANOKE RIVER
  WILLIAMSTON 10  10.3 THU 07 AM    9.9    9.3    8.4



 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041613
SVSMAF
TXC227-041630-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1010 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR HOWARD COUNTY UNTIL 
1030 AM CST...

AT 1010 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAND SPRINGS...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED DRIFTED 
OVER THE ROADWAY 8 MILES EAST OF GARDEN CITY AT 1000 AM CST. 

VINCENT...SAND SPRINGS AND COAHOMA ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM.

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED 
WITH THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 3212 10143 3211 10120 3249 10119 3250 10138

$$





 
 
WGUS44 KOUN 041539
FLWOKC
OKC109-051500-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
938 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004  


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATION ON THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER...

 FOR THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER AT OKLAHOMA CITY...
 FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
 THE LATEST STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 20 FEET AROUND 12 PM THURSDAY.

 WHEN THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER REACHES 20 FEET AT OKLAHOMA CITY...
 LOW-LYING CROPLANDS AND PASTURES EAST OF OKLAHOMA CITY NEAR SPENCER
 AND JONES WILL BE BRIEFLY FLOODED. SOME LOCAL ROADS MAY OVERFLOW.

PEOPLE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD ACT NOW TO EVACUATE AND MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT ENTER ALREADY FLOODED AREAS OR ATTEMPT TO CROSS
ROADWAYS COVERED BY HIGH WATER.  STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
BY LISTENING TO NWS WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.  


 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041611
SVSSJT
TXC431-041630-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1009 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR STERLING COUNTY UNTIL 
1030 AM CST...

AT 1005 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTHWEST
OF STERLING CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE 
OF NICKELS REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF CROCKETT 
COUNTY. IN ADDITION...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE 
POSSIBLE AS FAR SOUTH AS STERLING CITY BY 1025 AM.

LAT...LON 3195 10126 3182 10112 3181 10086 3208 10088
          3204 10115

$$

07



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041608
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-042145-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING...RETRANSMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
950 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE  
  WARNED AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...MERWIN...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE AND
  HUME.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN ALONG AND SOUTH OF A CENTERVILLE KANSAS TO BUTLER TO CLINTON 
LINE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND 
CREEKS...BLACKWATER RIVER...POST OAK CREEK..CLEAR CREEK...HONEY 
CREEK...BIG CREEK...AND SOUTH GRAND RIVER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

LAT...LON 3890 9357 3826 9361 3826 9410 3810 9414
          3807 9498 3837 9503 3840 9454 3840 9406
          3892 9408

$$
SCHMIT








 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041608
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-042145-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING...RETRANSMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
950 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE  
  WARNED AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...MERWIN...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE AND
  HUME.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN ALONG AND SOUTH OF A CENTERVILLE KANSAS TO BUTLER TO CLINTON 
LINE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND 
CREEKS...BLACKWATER RIVER...POST OAK CREEK..CLEAR CREEK...HONEY 
CREEK...BIG CREEK...AND SOUTH GRAND RIVER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

LAT...LON 3890 9357 3826 9361 3826 9410 3810 9414
          3807 9498 3837 9503 3840 9454 3840 9406
          3892 9408

$$
SCHMIT








 
 
WGUS44 KSHV 041607
FLWSHV
ARC027-LAC013-015-081-119-051600-


BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1007 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: BAYOU DORCHEAT.

FOR THE BAYOU DORCHEAT EAST OF SPRINGHILL LOUISIANA...MINOR FLOODING 
CONTINUES WITH A STAGE OF 14.8 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  
UPPER BAYOU DORCHEAT CRESTED AT 15.5 FEET DURING WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
EXPECT THE UPPER DORCHEAT TO RECEDE SOME THREE TO SIX INCHES 
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

FOR THE BAYOU DORCHEAT AT DIXIE INN LOUISIANA...THE LATEST STAGE WAS 
12.8 FEET MEASURED AT 930 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS 
FORECAST AS THE DORCHEAT RISES AND CRESTS NEAR 16.0 FEET DURING LATE 
SATURDAY.  FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.  EXPECT THE BOAT RAMP TO FLOOD IN 
DIXIE INN.

AT LAKE BISTINEAU...THE LATEST POOL STAGE WAS 142.2 FEET MEASURED AT 
7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST AS THE LAKE RISES 
SLIGHTLY AND CRESTS NEAR 142.5 FEET DURING SUNDAY.  FLOOD POOL 
STAGE IS 142.5 FEET.  EXPECT SOME MINOR FLOODING OF CAMPS AND 
SECONDARY ROADWAYS.

$$



 
 
WGUS44 KSHV 041607
FLWSHV
ARC027-LAC013-015-081-119-051600-


BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1007 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: BAYOU DORCHEAT.

FOR THE BAYOU DORCHEAT EAST OF SPRINGHILL LOUISIANA...MINOR FLOODING 
CONTINUES WITH A STAGE OF 14.8 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  
UPPER BAYOU DORCHEAT CRESTED AT 15.5 FEET DURING WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
EXPECT THE UPPER DORCHEAT TO RECEDE SOME THREE TO SIX INCHES 
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

FOR THE BAYOU DORCHEAT AT DIXIE INN LOUISIANA...THE LATEST STAGE WAS 
12.8 FEET MEASURED AT 930 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS 
FORECAST AS THE DORCHEAT RISES AND CRESTS NEAR 16.0 FEET DURING LATE 
SATURDAY.  FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.  EXPECT THE BOAT RAMP TO FLOOD IN 
DIXIE INN.

AT LAKE BISTINEAU...THE LATEST POOL STAGE WAS 142.2 FEET MEASURED AT 
7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST AS THE LAKE RISES 
SLIGHTLY AND CRESTS NEAR 142.5 FEET DURING SUNDAY.  FLOOD POOL 
STAGE IS 142.5 FEET.  EXPECT SOME MINOR FLOODING OF CAMPS AND 
SECONDARY ROADWAYS.

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041607
FLWEAX
MOC013-033-037-041-053-083-089-101-115-117-159-177-195-KSC005-103-
107-121-050300-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1006 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR VALLEY CITY...BLUE LICK
...GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER
...STRANGER CREEK NEAR EASTON KS
...BIG CREEK NEAR BLAIRSTOWN
...CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND
...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
...MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR OSAWATOMIE...LA CYGNE 1E
...MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE
...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE
...SOUTH GRAND RIVER NEAR URICH
...WAKENDA CREEK NEAR CARROLLTON


 ...OVER AN INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN PORTIONS OF EASTERN KANSAS
AND WESTERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES
OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE
FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON ADDITIONAL EXPECTED RAINFALL OF
ONE TO TWO INCHES.

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
25.2 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. AT 25.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY E NEAR VALLEY CITY
AND HIGHWAY 23 NEAR THE PERRY STATE WILDLIFE AREA ARE UNDER WATER.  
AT 22.0 FEET...WOODLANDS AND FARM FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO 
FLOOD.  

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.7 
FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 26.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING. AT 24.0 FEET...CROPLAND AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.4 FEET AT 
8 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.6 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
MORNING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...SOME RURAL ROADS ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 26.0 FEET...RURAL
LAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER IS FLOODED.  AT 23.0 FEET...BOTTOMLAND 1 TO 2
MILES SOUTH OF THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.  

...FOR THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON KS...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
18.0 FRIDAY MORNING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 18.0 FEET...231ST STREET NORTH AND SOUTH OF
EASTON FLOODS...AND WATER ENTERS THE PLAYGROUND OF THE EASTON GRADE
SCHOOL.  AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

...FOR THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.8 FEET AT 
12 PM WEDNESDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 22.3 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. AT 20.0 FEET
...THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
20.5 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 20.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL ROADS...CROPLAND AND
WOODLANDS FLOOD.  

...FOR THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 2.1 
FEET AT 5 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 15.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 15.0 FEET
...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT OSAWATOMIE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 14.4
FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT LA CYGNE 1E...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.1
FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 26.0 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE
MIDNIGHT.  AT 25.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FARMLAND AND OTHER RURAL LAND FLOODS.

...FOR THE MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.0 FEET
AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.  AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING
FIELDS ALONG MONITEAU CREEK FLOOD.  

...FOR THE PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
4.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.8 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK
FLOOD.

...FOR THE SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
25.4 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 24.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PASTURE...CROPLAND...
AND SECONDARY ROADS WITHIN 0.5 TO 1.5 MILES OF THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE WAKENDA CREEK AT CARROLLTON...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.6 FEET
AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 20.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING...WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.  THE STREAM WILL REACH
FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING OF
LOW-LYING UNDEVELOPED AREAS ALONG THE CREEK BEGINS.  

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLACKWATER RIVER
  VALLEY CITY     22    NA    NA          25.2 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  BLUE LICK       24    7.7   THU 06 AM   26.0 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

GRAND RIVER
  SUMNER          26    9.4   THU 08 AM   30.6 SATURDAY MORNING

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON KS       17    NA    NA          18.0 FRIDAY MORNING

BIG CREEK
  BLAIRSTOWN      20    5.8   WED 12 PM   22.3 FRIDAY EVENING

CROOKED RIVER
  RICHMOND        20    NA    NA          20.5 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

LAMINE RIVER
  OTTERVILLE      15    2.1   THU 05 AM   15.5 FRIDAY MORNING

MARAIS DES CYGNES
  OSAWATOMIE      28   14.4   THU 06 AM   30.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  LA CYGNE 1E     25    7.1   THU 09 AM   26.0 SATURDAY AFTERNOON

MONITEAU CREEK
  FAYETTE         16    5.0   THU 09 AM   17.5 FRIDAY MORNING

PETITE SALINE CREEK
  BOONVILLE       16    4.7   THU 09 AM   17.8 FRIDAY MORNING

SOUTH GRAND RIVER
  URICH           24    NA    NA          25.4 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

WAKENDA CREEK
  CARROLLTON      20    7.6   THU 09 AM   20.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041607
FLWEAX
MOC013-033-037-041-053-083-089-101-115-117-159-177-195-KSC005-103-
107-121-050300-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1006 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...

...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR VALLEY CITY...BLUE LICK
...GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER
...STRANGER CREEK NEAR EASTON KS
...BIG CREEK NEAR BLAIRSTOWN
...CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND
...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
...MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR OSAWATOMIE...LA CYGNE 1E
...MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE
...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE
...SOUTH GRAND RIVER NEAR URICH
...WAKENDA CREEK NEAR CARROLLTON


 ...OVER AN INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN PORTIONS OF EASTERN KANSAS
AND WESTERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES
OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE
FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON ADDITIONAL EXPECTED RAINFALL OF
ONE TO TWO INCHES.

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
25.2 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. AT 25.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY E NEAR VALLEY CITY
AND HIGHWAY 23 NEAR THE PERRY STATE WILDLIFE AREA ARE UNDER WATER.  
AT 22.0 FEET...WOODLANDS AND FARM FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO 
FLOOD.  

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.7 
FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 26.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING. AT 24.0 FEET...CROPLAND AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.4 FEET AT 
8 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.6 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
MORNING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...SOME RURAL ROADS ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 26.0 FEET...RURAL
LAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER IS FLOODED.  AT 23.0 FEET...BOTTOMLAND 1 TO 2
MILES SOUTH OF THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.  

...FOR THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON KS...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
18.0 FRIDAY MORNING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 18.0 FEET...231ST STREET NORTH AND SOUTH OF
EASTON FLOODS...AND WATER ENTERS THE PLAYGROUND OF THE EASTON GRADE
SCHOOL.  AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

...FOR THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.8 FEET AT 
12 PM WEDNESDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 22.3 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. AT 20.0 FEET
...THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
20.5 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 20.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL ROADS...CROPLAND AND
WOODLANDS FLOOD.  

...FOR THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 2.1 
FEET AT 5 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 15.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 15.0 FEET
...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT OSAWATOMIE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 14.4
FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT LA CYGNE 1E...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.1
FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 26.0 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE
MIDNIGHT.  AT 25.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FARMLAND AND OTHER RURAL LAND FLOODS.

...FOR THE MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.0 FEET
AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.  AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING
FIELDS ALONG MONITEAU CREEK FLOOD.  

...FOR THE PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
4.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.8 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK
FLOOD.

...FOR THE SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
25.4 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 24.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PASTURE...CROPLAND...
AND SECONDARY ROADS WITHIN 0.5 TO 1.5 MILES OF THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE WAKENDA CREEK AT CARROLLTON...THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.6 FEET
AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 20.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING...WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.  THE STREAM WILL REACH
FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING OF
LOW-LYING UNDEVELOPED AREAS ALONG THE CREEK BEGINS.  

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLACKWATER RIVER
  VALLEY CITY     22    NA    NA          25.2 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  BLUE LICK       24    7.7   THU 06 AM   26.0 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

GRAND RIVER
  SUMNER          26    9.4   THU 08 AM   30.6 SATURDAY MORNING

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON KS       17    NA    NA          18.0 FRIDAY MORNING

BIG CREEK
  BLAIRSTOWN      20    5.8   WED 12 PM   22.3 FRIDAY EVENING

CROOKED RIVER
  RICHMOND        20    NA    NA          20.5 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

LAMINE RIVER
  OTTERVILLE      15    2.1   THU 05 AM   15.5 FRIDAY MORNING

MARAIS DES CYGNES
  OSAWATOMIE      28   14.4   THU 06 AM   30.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  LA CYGNE 1E     25    7.1   THU 09 AM   26.0 SATURDAY AFTERNOON

MONITEAU CREEK
  FAYETTE         16    5.0   THU 09 AM   17.5 FRIDAY MORNING

PETITE SALINE CREEK
  BOONVILLE       16    4.7   THU 09 AM   17.8 FRIDAY MORNING

SOUTH GRAND RIVER
  URICH           24    NA    NA          25.4 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

WAKENDA CREEK
  CARROLLTON      20    7.6   THU 09 AM   20.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WWUS54 KEWX 041607 CCA
SVSSAT
TXC465-041630-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1002 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR VAL VERDE COUNTY UNTIL
1045 AM CST...

AT 1002 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT WAS WEST IF LANGTRY HAS WEAKENED.  BUT 
ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM BETWEEN JUNO AND PANDALE HAS BECOME SEVERE AND 
IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS IN THIS LINE MAY 
BECOME SEVERE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING 
SITUATION. 

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO
PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE WARNING.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO...TV...OR CABLE TV FOR
THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.


LAT...LON 2998 10167 2986 10153 3022 10103 3041 10125

$$






 
 
WWUS54 KEWX 041604
SVSSAT
TXC465-041630-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1002 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR VAL VERDE COUNTY UNTIL
1045 AM CST...

AT 1002 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT WAS WEST IF LANGTRY HAS WEAKENED.  BUT 
ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM BETWEEN JUNO AND PANDALE HAS BECOME SEVERE AND 
IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS IN THIS LINE MAY 
BECOME SEVERE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING
SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER
IMMEDIATELY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND DO
PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE WARNING.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO...TV...OR CABLE TV FOR
THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.


LAT...LON 2998 10167 2986 10153 3022 10103 3041 10125

$$





 
 
WGUS64 KLUB 041602
FFALBB
TXZ025-026-031-032-037-038-042>044-042100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1000 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 300 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...

IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...
CHILDRESS AND HALL...

IN NORTHWEST TEXAS...
COTTLE...DICKENS...KENT...KING...GARZA...MOTLEY AND STONEWALL...

NUMEROUS STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH MID AFTERNOON AS A STORM SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST MEXICO
APPROACHES WEST TEXAS LATER TODAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO
INCHES MAY FALL OVER AREAS THAT RECEIVED SIMILAR RAINFALL EARLIER
THIS MORNING. THIS MUCH RAIN FALLING IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO AN
HOUR COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY OVER FLOOD PRONE
AREAS...ARROYOS...AND OTHER LOW LYING LOCATIONS.

SEVERE WEATHER...INCLUDING LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WIND...AND EVEN
TORNADOES...MAY BE POSSIBLE IN PARTS OF THE WATCH AREA.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT RISING WATER OR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT
NOT IMMINENT WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. KEEP INFORMED AND BE READY TO
MOVE QUICKLY TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD FLOODING BE OBSERVED OR IF A
WARNING IS ISSUED.



 
 
WWUS45 KTWC 041602
WSWTWC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
900 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.THE STORM SYSTEM WHICH BROUGHT MODERATE TO HEAVY VALLEY RAIN AND 
MOUNTAIN SNOW OVERNIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST OF THE REGION 
THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH 
RAPIDLY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS 
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THUS...ALL WINTER ADVISORIES AND 
WARNINGS ARE BEING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. 

AZZ029-033-041630-
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-TUCSON METRO/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY-
INCLUDING...SUMMERHAVEN...ORACLE
900 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING ABOVE 4500 FEET ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 AM 
MST...

VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE 
MORNING HOURS. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES 
ARE EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. 
$$

AZZ019-030-041630-
NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MT GRAHAM
900 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST...

VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE 
MORNING HOURS. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES 
ARE EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. 
$$

AZZ034-035-041630-
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...SONOITA...BISBEE...SIERRA VISTA...TOMBSTONE
900 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET ALLOWED TO EXPIRE 9 AM MST...

LIGHT VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH 
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 
2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN 
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. 
$$

ZELL











 
 
WGUS44 KSHV 041600
FLWSHV
ARC139-051500-


BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1000 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: OUACHITA RIVER.  

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THE FELSENTHAL LOCK IN ARKANSAS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THE FELSENTHAL LOCK...THE LATEST POOL STAGE
WAS 69.8 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS
FORECAST WITH A SLIGHT RISE AND CREST NEAR 70.5 FEET DURING SUNDAY.  
FLOOD POOL STAGE IS 70 FEET.

$$




 
 
WGUS44 KSHV 041600
FLWSHV
ARC139-051500-


BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1000 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: OUACHITA RIVER.  

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THE FELSENTHAL LOCK IN ARKANSAS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THE FELSENTHAL LOCK...THE LATEST POOL STAGE
WAS 69.8 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM THURSDAY.  MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS
FORECAST WITH A SLIGHT RISE AND CREST NEAR 70.5 FEET DURING SUNDAY.  
FLOOD POOL STAGE IS 70 FEET.

$$




 
 
WWUS43 KGID 041557
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
953 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-042200-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-DAWSON-FILLMORE-GOSPER-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-
HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-SHERMAN-VALLEY-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...LEXINGTON...MINDEN...ORD...YORK
953 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THURSDAY...

WIDESPREAD FOG WITH VISIBILTIES OF A ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS WILL 
PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.  IN ADDITION TO THE FOG...FREEZING 
DRIZZLE WILL ALSO BE PREVALENT WHICH WILL COMBINE WITH THE FOG TO 
CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS.  

TEMPERATURES WILL GRADUALLY WARM ABOVE FREEZING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH 
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS AN AREA OF RAIN SPREADS NORTH FROM KANSAS.

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN 
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

FAY




 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041538
SVSMAF
TXC443-041545-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
938 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHEASTERN TERRELL
COUNTY UNTIL 945 AM CST...

AT 938 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTHEASTERN TERRELL COUNTY...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 3059 10190 3046 10175 3057 10167 3063 10181

$$




 
 
WGUS63 KILX 041555
FFAILX
ILZ027-036-040-047-049-050-042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
955 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH...IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TODAY UNTIL 4 AM FRIDAY. THIS WATCH
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

CASS...FULTON...KNOX...MORGAN...SCHUYLER AND SCOTT.

A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT SLOWLY NORTHWARD THROUGH ILLINOIS TODAY. THIS
FRONT WILL BRING WIDESPREAD RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE STATE TODAY
AND TONIGHT. THE AXIS OF THE HEAVIEST RAIN...WITH UP TO 2 INCHES
EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...WILL BE FOUND ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS. THIS HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF STREAMS...
RIVERS...AND OTHER LOW AREAS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL MEDIA OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$
PLAHMER


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041554
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-042145-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
950 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE  
  WARNED AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...MERWIN...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE AND
  HUME.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN ALONG AND SOUTH OF A CENTERVILLE KANSAS TO BUTLER TO CLINTON 
LINE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND 
CREEKS...BLACKWATER RIVER...POST OAK CREEK..CLEAR CREEK...HONEY 
CREEK...BIG CREEK...AND SOUTH GRAND RIVER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

LAT...LON 3890 9357 3826 9361 3826 9410 3810 9414
          3807 9498 3837 9503 3840 9454 3840 9406
          3892 9408

$$
SCHMIT






 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 041554
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-042145-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
950 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BATES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  HENRY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE  
  WARNED AREA.

* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE
  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING
  INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...CLINTON...BUTLER...WORLAND...URICH...
  SHAWNEE MOUND...PITTSVILLE...MERWIN...LEWIS...LEETON...LA DUE AND
  HUME.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN ALONG AND SOUTH OF A CENTERVILLE KANSAS TO BUTLER TO CLINTON 
LINE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 
RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND 
CREEKS...BLACKWATER RIVER...POST OAK CREEK..CLEAR CREEK...HONEY 
CREEK...BIG CREEK...AND SOUTH GRAND RIVER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

LAT...LON 3890 9357 3826 9361 3826 9410 3810 9414
          3807 9498 3837 9503 3840 9454 3840 9406
          3892 9408

$$
SCHMIT






 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041552
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...EXTREME NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. DRIER AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW
POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE
PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-042200-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$

MNZ072-080-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ056-062-066-067-069-070-042200-
CLAY-DIXON NE-LINCOLN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-PIPESTONE MN-
ROCK MN-TURNER-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...
SIOUX FALLS...SLAYTON MN...VERMILLION...YANKTON
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

A BAND OF SNOW...POSSIBLY BEGINNING MIXED WITH RAIN...WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM LATE EVENING ON...BEFORE COMING TO AN END LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES.


$$

JRM



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041552
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...EXTREME NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. DRIER AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW
POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE
PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-042200-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$

MNZ072-080-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ056-062-066-067-069-070-042200-
CLAY-DIXON NE-LINCOLN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-PIPESTONE MN-
ROCK MN-TURNER-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...
SIOUX FALLS...SLAYTON MN...VERMILLION...YANKTON
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

A BAND OF SNOW...POSSIBLY BEGINNING MIXED WITH RAIN...WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM LATE EVENING ON...BEFORE COMING TO AN END LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES.


$$

JRM



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041552
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...EXTREME NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. DRIER AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW
POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE
PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-042200-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$

MNZ072-080-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ056-062-066-067-069-070-042200-
CLAY-DIXON NE-LINCOLN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-PIPESTONE MN-
ROCK MN-TURNER-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...
SIOUX FALLS...SLAYTON MN...VERMILLION...YANKTON
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

A BAND OF SNOW...POSSIBLY BEGINNING MIXED WITH RAIN...WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM LATE EVENING ON...BEFORE COMING TO AN END LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES.


$$

JRM



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041552
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...EXTREME NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. DRIER AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW
POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE
PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-042200-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$

MNZ072-080-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ056-062-066-067-069-070-042200-
CLAY-DIXON NE-LINCOLN-LYON MN-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-PIPESTONE MN-
ROCK MN-TURNER-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN...
SIOUX FALLS...SLAYTON MN...VERMILLION...YANKTON
951 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

A BAND OF SNOW...POSSIBLY BEGINNING MIXED WITH RAIN...WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM LATE EVENING ON...BEFORE COMING TO AN END LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES.


$$

JRM



 
 
RWUS31 KSTL 041550
FFASTL
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
947 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING HAS
BEEN EXPANDED IN AREAL COVERAGE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN IN ST LOUIS HAS EXPANDED THE FLOOD
WATCH TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

ADAMS...BROWN AND PIKE.

IN MISSOURI:

KNOX...LEWIS...SHELBY...MARION...MONROE AND RALLS.


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN MISSOURI:

AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...
GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...MADISON...MONITEAU...
MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...REYNOLDS...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...
ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS:

BOND...CALHOUN...CLINTON...FAYETTE...GREENE...JERSEY...MACOUPIN...
MADISON...MARION...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...RANDOLPH...ST. CLAIR AND
WASHINGTON.



A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONNIGHT FOR ALL OF
CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...AS WELL AS MUCH OF
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM YESTERDAY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING HAVE
PRODUCED A SWATH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  GROUND TRUTH AND
RADAR REPORTS INDICATE A BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
ALONG AN AXIS FROM SALEM MISSOURI TO VIBURNUM TO FARMINGTON TO
CHESTER ILLINOIS.  

VERY MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION
TODAY AND TONIGHT TO THE NORTH OF A LIFTING WARM FRONT AND IN ADVANCE
OF A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...GENERATING PERIODS OF RAIN
AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY TONIGHT BRINGING THE FINAL ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY
RAIN TO THE REGION.   

THE MAIN AXIS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH
OF THE REGION WHICH HAS EXPERIENCED THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER THE
LAST DAY.  FOR TODAY THIS MAIN AXIS WILL BE CONCENTRATED NEAR THE
I-70 CORRIDOR WHERE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. 
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED.  AS THE STORM SYSTEM PUSHES
THROUGH TONIGHT AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
ENTIRE WATCH AREA.

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE LOW LYING AREAS.  ADDITIONALLY SOME OF
THE SMALLER MORE RESPONSIVE RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI
MAY REACH FLOOD STAGE. PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG RIVERS SHOULD
CAREFULLY MONITOR WATER LEVELS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. 

THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS AWAY FROM RIVERS
SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS AS THIS STORM
INTENSIFIES OVER THE REGION.  

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE URGED TO CHECK ON
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE AWARE OF THE
POSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL. AVOID LOW LYING AREAS...AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN APPROACHING HIGHWAY DIPS AND UNDERPASSES.

MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. USE CAUTION WHEN
APPROACHING AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING DURING TIMES OF HEAVY
RAIN. IF YOU COME UPON A ROAD OR BRIDGE INUNDATED BY FLOO D WATERS...
TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. REMEMBER...NO TRIP IS WORTH YOUR
LIFE.

$$



 
 
RWUS31 KSTL 041550
FFASTL
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
947 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING HAS
BEEN EXPANDED IN AREAL COVERAGE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN IN ST LOUIS HAS EXPANDED THE FLOOD
WATCH TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

ADAMS...BROWN AND PIKE.

IN MISSOURI:

KNOX...LEWIS...SHELBY...MARION...MONROE AND RALLS.


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN MISSOURI:

AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...
GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...MADISON...MONITEAU...
MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...REYNOLDS...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...
ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS:

BOND...CALHOUN...CLINTON...FAYETTE...GREENE...JERSEY...MACOUPIN...
MADISON...MARION...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...RANDOLPH...ST. CLAIR AND
WASHINGTON.



A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONNIGHT FOR ALL OF
CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...AS WELL AS MUCH OF
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM YESTERDAY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING HAVE
PRODUCED A SWATH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  GROUND TRUTH AND
RADAR REPORTS INDICATE A BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
ALONG AN AXIS FROM SALEM MISSOURI TO VIBURNUM TO FARMINGTON TO
CHESTER ILLINOIS.  

VERY MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION
TODAY AND TONIGHT TO THE NORTH OF A LIFTING WARM FRONT AND IN ADVANCE
OF A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...GENERATING PERIODS OF RAIN
AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY TONIGHT BRINGING THE FINAL ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY
RAIN TO THE REGION.   

THE MAIN AXIS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH
OF THE REGION WHICH HAS EXPERIENCED THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER THE
LAST DAY.  FOR TODAY THIS MAIN AXIS WILL BE CONCENTRATED NEAR THE
I-70 CORRIDOR WHERE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. 
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED.  AS THE STORM SYSTEM PUSHES
THROUGH TONIGHT AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
ENTIRE WATCH AREA.

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE LOW LYING AREAS.  ADDITIONALLY SOME OF
THE SMALLER MORE RESPONSIVE RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI
MAY REACH FLOOD STAGE. PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG RIVERS SHOULD
CAREFULLY MONITOR WATER LEVELS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. 

THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS AWAY FROM RIVERS
SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS AS THIS STORM
INTENSIFIES OVER THE REGION.  

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE URGED TO CHECK ON
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE AWARE OF THE
POSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL. AVOID LOW LYING AREAS...AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN APPROACHING HIGHWAY DIPS AND UNDERPASSES.

MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. USE CAUTION WHEN
APPROACHING AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING DURING TIMES OF HEAVY
RAIN. IF YOU COME UPON A ROAD OR BRIDGE INUNDATED BY FLOO D WATERS...
TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. REMEMBER...NO TRIP IS WORTH YOUR
LIFE.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KDMX 041549
FLSDMX
IAC123-125-050300-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
945 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A MINOR 
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE...SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA...

FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...INCLUDING OSKALOOSA...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECASTED.

RECENT SNOW MELT AND LIGHT RAINS HAVE ALLOWED RIVERS AND SMALL
STREAMS TO RISE OVER CENTRAL IOWA. IN ADDITION...THE POTENTIAL FOR
HEAVY RAINS TONIGHT AND INTO EARLY FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BRING
THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER TO NEAR BANKFULL FRIDAY NIGHT...AND RISE
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY MORNING.


SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA
 *  8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 11.6 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FT
 *  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING
 *  CREST AROUND 19.0 FT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
 *  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON
 *  AT 17.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF AGRICULTUAL LAND BEGINS.


DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

$$

71


 
 
WGUS63 KPAH 041548
FFAPAH
ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-INZ081-082-085>087-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>111-041600-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
945 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. LOCATIONS NO
LONGER UNDER A FLOOD WATCH INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN ILLINOIS:

JEFFERSON...WAYNE...EDWARDS...WABASH...PERRY...FRANKLIN...HAMILTON...
WHITE...JACKSON...WILLIAMSON...SALINE...GALLATIN...UNION...JOHNSON...
ALEXANDER AND PULASKI.

IN INDIANA:

GIBSON...PIKE...POSEY...VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK.

IN MISSOURI:

PERRY...BOLLINGER...CAPE GIRARDEAU...WAYNE...CARTER...RIPLEY...
BUTLER...STODDARD AND SCOTT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE TODAY ACROSS
THE REGION...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL HAS MOVED NORTH OF
THE AREA...THEREFORE FLOODING IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A WIDESPREAD
THREAT.

$$

JAP



 
 
WGUS63 KPAH 041548
FFAPAH
ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-INZ081-082-085>087-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>111-041600-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
945 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. LOCATIONS NO
LONGER UNDER A FLOOD WATCH INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN ILLINOIS:

JEFFERSON...WAYNE...EDWARDS...WABASH...PERRY...FRANKLIN...HAMILTON...
WHITE...JACKSON...WILLIAMSON...SALINE...GALLATIN...UNION...JOHNSON...
ALEXANDER AND PULASKI.

IN INDIANA:

GIBSON...PIKE...POSEY...VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK.

IN MISSOURI:

PERRY...BOLLINGER...CAPE GIRARDEAU...WAYNE...CARTER...RIPLEY...
BUTLER...STODDARD AND SCOTT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE TODAY ACROSS
THE REGION...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL HAS MOVED NORTH OF
THE AREA...THEREFORE FLOODING IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A WIDESPREAD
THREAT.

$$

JAP



 
 
WGUS63 KPAH 041548
FFAPAH
ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-INZ081-082-085>087-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>111-041600-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
945 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. LOCATIONS NO
LONGER UNDER A FLOOD WATCH INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN ILLINOIS:

JEFFERSON...WAYNE...EDWARDS...WABASH...PERRY...FRANKLIN...HAMILTON...
WHITE...JACKSON...WILLIAMSON...SALINE...GALLATIN...UNION...JOHNSON...
ALEXANDER AND PULASKI.

IN INDIANA:

GIBSON...PIKE...POSEY...VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK.

IN MISSOURI:

PERRY...BOLLINGER...CAPE GIRARDEAU...WAYNE...CARTER...RIPLEY...
BUTLER...STODDARD AND SCOTT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE TODAY ACROSS
THE REGION...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL HAS MOVED NORTH OF
THE AREA...THEREFORE FLOODING IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A WIDESPREAD
THREAT.

$$

JAP



 
 
WGUS63 KPAH 041548
FFAPAH
ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-INZ081-082-085>087-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>111-041600-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
945 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. LOCATIONS NO
LONGER UNDER A FLOOD WATCH INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN ILLINOIS:

JEFFERSON...WAYNE...EDWARDS...WABASH...PERRY...FRANKLIN...HAMILTON...
WHITE...JACKSON...WILLIAMSON...SALINE...GALLATIN...UNION...JOHNSON...
ALEXANDER AND PULASKI.

IN INDIANA:

GIBSON...PIKE...POSEY...VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK.

IN MISSOURI:

PERRY...BOLLINGER...CAPE GIRARDEAU...WAYNE...CARTER...RIPLEY...
BUTLER...STODDARD AND SCOTT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE TODAY ACROSS
THE REGION...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL HAS MOVED NORTH OF
THE AREA...THEREFORE FLOODING IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A WIDESPREAD
THREAT.

$$

JAP



 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 041547
FLSMEM
MSC087-095-050300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
946 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS IS UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FLOODING ALONG THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER.

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    14.8 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY AND RISING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     13.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 15.5 ON EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
*   IMPACT:          WATER IS COVERING A PORTION OF AIRBASE ROAD LOCATED ON THE 
WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED.

 STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER
INFORMATION.

$$


              FLOOD      OBSERVED              FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER
ABERDEEN       13.0  14.8  THU 07 AM   15.4  14.6  13.7  12.3  10.5

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 041547
FLSMEM
MSC087-095-050300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
946 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS IS UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FLOODING ALONG THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER.

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    14.8 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY AND RISING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     13.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 15.5 ON EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
*   IMPACT:          WATER IS COVERING A PORTION OF AIRBASE ROAD LOCATED ON THE 
WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED.

 STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER
INFORMATION.

$$


              FLOOD      OBSERVED              FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER
ABERDEEN       13.0  14.8  THU 07 AM   15.4  14.6  13.7  12.3  10.5

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KCRP 041547
NPWCRP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
947 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

TXZ232>234-242>247-042200-
ARANSAS-BEE-CALHOUN-GOLIAD-KLEBERG-NUECES-REFUGIO-SAN PATRICIO-
VICTORIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VICTORIA...SKIDMORE...SINTON...SEADRIFT...
ROCKPORT...ROBSTOWN...REFUGIO...PORTLAND...PORT OCONNOR...
PORT LAVACA...PORT ARANSAS...MATHIS...KINGSVILLE...INGLESIDE...
GOLIAD...CORPUS CHRISTI...BEEVILLE AND ARANSAS PASS
947 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS TODAY. AS A
RESULT...STRONG SOUTHEAST WIND WILL DEVELOP...AS THE SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT INCREASES...AND AS STRONG WIND ALOFT VERTICALLY MIXES TOWARD
THE SURACE. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50
MPH...ARE EXPECTED.

WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AS A SURFACE TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE WIND AVISORY AREA FROM THE WEST...
RESULTING IN A LOWER SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
25 TO 39 MPH.

MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD DRIVE WITH
CAUTION TODAY. THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
SECURE LAWN FURNITURE...GARBAGE CANS...OR OTHER OBJECTS THAT COULD BE
BLOWN AROUND BY THE STRONG WINDS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

$$

WC


 
 
WGUS61 KBUF 041546
FFABUF
NYZ010-019-085-042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1046 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CHAUTAUQUA...NORTHERN ERIE
AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM EST FRIDAY EVENING. THIS
INCLUDES BUFFALO...JAMESTOWN AND SPRINGVILLE...

...THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ERIE COUNTY CREEKS AS 
WELL AS CATTARAUGUS CREEK NEAR SUNSET BAY THROUGH FRIDAY... 

CONTINUED RUNOFF FROM THE WARM CONDITIONS EARLIER IN THE WEEK
COMBINED WITH SEVERAL ICE JAMS HAVE RESULTED IN HIGH WATER LEVELS ON
CAZENOVIA CREEK. THE TWO MOST SIGNIFICANT ICE JAMS IN NORTHERN ERIE
COUNTY INCLUDE ONE IN CAZENOVIA CREEK NEAR CAZENOVIA PARK IN SOUTH
BUFFALO...AND THE OTHER ON BUFFALO CREEK IN ELMA. NO FLOODING IS
OCCURRING AT THE PRESENT TIME FROM THESE. ALL OTHER CREEKS ARE
FLOWING FREELY. 

FURTHER SOUTH...AN ICE JAM ALSO REMAINS IN PLACE ALONG THE MOUTH OF 
THE CATTARAUGUS CREEK AT SUNSET BAY. AGAIN...NO FLOODING HAS BEEN 
REPORTED THIS MORNING.

ADDITIONAL RUNOFF TODAY DUE TO AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO
MID 40S WILL COMBINE WITH THE ICE JAMS TO KEEP THE THREAT OF ICE JAM
FLOODING IN PLACE. LATER TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH VERY WARM TEMPERATURES. THIS WILL RESULT
IN A FULL MELTDOWN OF THE REMAINING SNOWPACK AND COMBINE WITH
RAINFALL TO INCREASE THE THREAT OF ICE JAM FLOODING AT THESE 
LOCATIONS. AS A RESULT...A FLOOD WATCH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH 
FRIDAY.

REMEMBER...A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR 
FLOODING.  IF YOU LIVE ALONG ONE OF THE CREEKS MENTIONED ABOVE OR IF 
YOU HAVE A HAD A HISTORY OF ICE JAMS YOU SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION 
TO WATER LEVELS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.  ICE JAMS CAN OCCUR IN
A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME WITHOUT MUCH TIME FOR WARNINGS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA 
OUTLETS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. UPDATES CAN BE VIEWED ON OUR 
INTERNET WEBSITE AT WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/BUF.




 
 
WGUS44 KLZK 041546
FLWLIT
ARC067-147-050200-


FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
945 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004


...RIVER FLOOD WARNING...

HIGHER CREST NOW FORECASTED FOR THE CACHE RIVER...

THIS MORNING AT THE HWY 64 BRIDGE NEAR PATTERSON...THE STAGE WAS
7.6 FEET AT 8 AM. FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET. AFTER THE RECENT RAINFALL
THE UPPER REACHES OF THE RIVER ARE RISING SHARPLY. THE RIVER IS
FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 9.0 FEET WEDNESDAY MARCH 10TH. MORE RAIN
IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY IN THE BASIN. THIS FORECAST MAY NEED TO
BE REVISED AGAIN TOMORROW.

AT STAGES NEAR 9 FEET...PASTURELANDS AND CROPLANDS NOT PROTECTED
BY LEVEES IN JACKSON AND WOODRUFF COUNTIES ARE EFFECTED. DITCHES AND
OTHER TRIBUTARIES TO THE RIVER MAY BE FULL WHICH GREATLY SLOWS
DRAINAGE. THIS MAY CAUSE SECONDARY FLOODING PROBLEMS DURING HEAVY
RAINFALL.

$$

             FLD  OBSERVED           FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN   CREST/DATE

CACHE RIVER
  PATTERSON    8   7.6 THU 08 AM    8.0    8.0    8.1   9.0/MAR 10

THIS FORECAST WAS BASED ON RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED OVER THE PREVIOUS
24 HOURS COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECASTED TO OCCUR OVER THE
NEXT 12 HOURS.
$$



 
 
WGUS63 KILX 041545
FFAILX
ILZ071>073-041800-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
942 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR CLAY...RICHLAND...AND
LAWRENCE COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

A WARM FRONT WILL SLOWLY LIFT NORTH THROUGH ILLINOIS TODAY. THIS WILL
BRING THE RISK OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE STATE.
HOWEVER...THE AXIS OF HEAVY...POTENTIALLY FLOODING RAINFALL...WILL BE
FOUND ACROSS WESTERN ILLINOIS. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WATCH FOR
CLAY...RICHLAND AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

FLOODING IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A WIDESPREAD THREAT.

$$
PLAHMER


 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 041542
FLWLSX
ILC051-051500-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
940 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE KASKASKIA RIVER...

KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA.
8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.4 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 18.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 19.0 FT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
AT 18.0 FEET... FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  UNPROTECTED 
FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.  

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF AROUND .50 INCHES
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF 1.00 TO 2.00 INCHES THE NEXT 24
HOURS.  THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND UNUSUAL SITUATION.  EVACUATE NOW IF 
THE ABOVE CRESTS REACH YOUR PROPERTY.  DO NOT WAIT UNTIL IT IS TOO 
LATE AND YOUR ESCAPE ROUTE IS CUT OFF.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP 
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.


 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 041542
FLWLSX
ILC051-051500-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
940 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE KASKASKIA RIVER...

KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA.
8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.4 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 18.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 19.0 FT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
AT 18.0 FEET... FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  UNPROTECTED 
FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.  

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF AROUND .50 INCHES
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF 1.00 TO 2.00 INCHES THE NEXT 24
HOURS.  THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND UNUSUAL SITUATION.  EVACUATE NOW IF 
THE ABOVE CRESTS REACH YOUR PROPERTY.  DO NOT WAIT UNTIL IT IS TOO 
LATE AND YOUR ESCAPE ROUTE IS CUT OFF.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP 
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.


 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041540 CCA
FLWPAH
MOC223-051400-
FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED FOR FORMAT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
903 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HAS CAUSED RISES ON THE ST. 
FRANCIS RIVER. THE RIVER LEVEL AT PATTERSON HAS RISEN OVER FOUR
FEET IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 
RISING TODAY...AND CREST AT FLOOD STAGE BY 600 PM TONIGHT. THE RIVER 
LEVEL WILL THEN SLOWLY BEGIN FALLING OVER THE WEEKEND.

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 8 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 16.0 FEET MINOR FLOODING OCCURS
AFFECTING MAINLY BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   10.1    13.1    7.3    5.9   16.0 THU PM
$$





 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041540 CCA
FLWPAH
MOC223-051400-
FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED FOR FORMAT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
903 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HAS CAUSED RISES ON THE ST. 
FRANCIS RIVER. THE RIVER LEVEL AT PATTERSON HAS RISEN OVER FOUR
FEET IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 
RISING TODAY...AND CREST AT FLOOD STAGE BY 600 PM TONIGHT. THE RIVER 
LEVEL WILL THEN SLOWLY BEGIN FALLING OVER THE WEEKEND.

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 8 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 16.0 FEET MINOR FLOODING OCCURS
AFFECTING MAINLY BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   10.1    13.1    7.3    5.9   16.0 THU PM
$$





 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041540 CCA
FLWPAH
ILC077-051500-
FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED FOR FORMAT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
935 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HAS CAUSED RISES ON
MANY AREA RIVERS. THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO HAS RISEN 
NEARLY FOUR FEET OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE RISING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...AND REACH FLOOD STAGE 
BY SATURDAY MORNING...AND THEN CREST ON TUESDAY.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 9 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER LEVEL SHOULD REACH 13.1 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER LEVEL WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IT IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 18.8 FEET TUESDAY MORNING.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16    9.1    13.1   15.9   17.6   18.8 TUE AM
$$





 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041540 CCA
FLWPAH
ILC077-051500-
FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED FOR FORMAT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
935 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HAS CAUSED RISES ON
MANY AREA RIVERS. THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO HAS RISEN 
NEARLY FOUR FEET OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE RISING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...AND REACH FLOOD STAGE 
BY SATURDAY MORNING...AND THEN CREST ON TUESDAY.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 9 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER LEVEL SHOULD REACH 13.1 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER LEVEL WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IT IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 18.8 FEET TUESDAY MORNING.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16    9.1    13.1   15.9   17.6   18.8 TUE AM
$$





 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 041539
FLSLSX
MOC179-051500-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
938 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD STATEMENT
FOR THE BLACK RIVER.

BLACK RIVER NEAR ANNAPOLIS.
7 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 8.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
CREST AROUND  9.5 FT FRIDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
AT 8.0 FEET... FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF 1.00 TO 2.00 INCHES
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF 1.00 TO 2.00 INCHES THE NEXT 24
HOURS.  RIVER FORECASTS AND FLOOD WARNINGS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE ARE BASED ON KNOWLEDGE OF RIVERS 
UNDER FORECAST WEATHER CONDITIONS.  RESIDENTS ALONG THESE RIVERS ARE 
ADVISED TO REMAIN CAUTIOUS AND BE AWARE OF THE LATEST RIVER LEVELS...
FLOOD STATEMENTS AND WEATHER FORECASTS.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE 
RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL 
WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE 


 
 
WGUS44 KOUN 041539
FLWOKC
OKC109-051500-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
938 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004  


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATION ON THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER...

 FOR THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER AT OKLAHOMA CITY...
 FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
 THE LATEST STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 20 FEET AROUND 12 PM THURSDAY.

 WHEN THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER REACHES 20 FEET AT OKLAHOMA CITY...
 LOW-LYING CROPLANDS AND PASTURES EAST OF OKLAHOMA CITY NEAR SPENCER
 AND JONES WILL BE BRIEFLY FLOODED. SOME LOCAL ROADS MAY OVERFLOW.

PEOPLE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD ACT NOW TO EVACUATE AND MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT ENTER ALREADY FLOODED AREAS OR ATTEMPT TO CROSS
ROADWAYS COVERED BY HIGH WATER.  STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
BY LISTENING TO NWS WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.  



 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041538
SVSMAF
TXC443-041545-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
938 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHEASTERN TERRELL
COUNTY UNTIL 945 AM CST...

AT 938 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTHEASTERN TERRELL COUNTY...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 3059 10190 3046 10175 3057 10167 3063 10181

$$





 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041535
FLWPAH
ILC077-051500-
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
935 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HAS CAUSED RISES ON MANY AREA RIVERS.
THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO HAS RISEN NEARLY FOUR FEET OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS.
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...AND REACH FLOOD
STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING...AND THEN CREST ON TUESDAY.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 9 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER LEVEL SHOULD REACH 13.1 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER LEVEL WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IT IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 18.8 FEET TUESDAY MORNING.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16    9.1    13.1   15.9   17.6   18.8 TUE AM
$$


 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041535
FLWPAH
ILC077-051500-
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
935 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HAS CAUSED RISES ON MANY AREA RIVERS.
THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO HAS RISEN NEARLY FOUR FEET OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS.
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...AND REACH FLOOD
STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING...AND THEN CREST ON TUESDAY.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 9 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER LEVEL SHOULD REACH 13.1 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER LEVEL WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IT IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 18.8 FEET TUESDAY MORNING.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16    9.1    13.1   15.9   17.6   18.8 TUE AM
$$


 
 
WGUS43 KDTX 041535
FLWDTX
MIC145-042100-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 
1030 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH SATURDAY FOR 
THE SHIAWASSEE RIVER...

*     9 AM THURSDAY STAGE IS 9.8 FEET AND FALLING.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
*     THE RIVER CRESTED AT 10.8 FEET AND FELL BELOW
      FLOOD STAGE 9 AM THURSDAY.
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET
      ON FEB 26 2001.

SNOWMELT AND RECENT RAINFALL RESULTED IN THE RIVER LEVEL EXCEEDING
ITS FLOOD STAGE.  WHILE WATER LEVELS HAVE DROPPED BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
TEMPORARILY...AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO 
FRIDAY WILL RAISE WATER LEVELS ONCE AGAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON 
SATURDAY TO 10.3 FEET.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE MOST
UP TO DATE WEATHER INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
VISITING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE.
$$

BGM

HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DTX  (ALL LOWER CASE)



 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041535
FLWPAH
ILC077-051500-
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
935 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HAS CAUSED RISES ON MANY AREA RIVERS.
THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO HAS RISEN NEARLY FOUR FEET OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS.
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...AND REACH FLOOD
STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING...AND THEN CREST ON TUESDAY.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 9 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER LEVEL SHOULD REACH 13.1 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER LEVEL WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IT IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 18.8 FEET TUESDAY MORNING.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16    9.1    13.1   15.9   17.6   18.8 TUE AM
$$



 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041535
FLWPAH
ILC077-051500-
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
935 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HAS CAUSED RISES ON MANY AREA RIVERS.
THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO HAS RISEN NEARLY FOUR FEET OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS.
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...AND REACH FLOOD
STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING...AND THEN CREST ON TUESDAY.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 9 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER LEVEL SHOULD REACH 13.1 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER LEVEL WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IT IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 18.8 FEET TUESDAY MORNING.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16    9.1    13.1   15.9   17.6   18.8 TUE AM
$$



 
 
WGUS43 KDTX 041535
FLWDTX
MIC145-042100-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 
1030 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH SATURDAY FOR 
THE SHIAWASSEE RIVER...

*     9 AM THURSDAY STAGE IS 9.8 FEET AND FALLING.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
*     THE RIVER CRESTED AT 10.8 FEET AND FELL BELOW
      FLOOD STAGE 9 AM THURSDAY.
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET
      ON FEB 26 2001.

SNOWMELT AND RECENT RAINFALL RESULTED IN THE RIVER LEVEL EXCEEDING
ITS FLOOD STAGE.  WHILE WATER LEVELS HAVE DROPPED BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
TEMPORARILY...AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO 
FRIDAY WILL RAISE WATER LEVELS ONCE AGAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON 
SATURDAY TO 10.3 FEET.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE MOST
UP TO DATE WEATHER INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
VISITING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE.
$$

BGM

HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DTX  (ALL LOWER CASE)




 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041534
SVSMAF
TXC173-041600-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
934 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR GLASSCOCK COUNTY UNTIL 1000 AM
CST...

AT 929 AM CST...THE GLASSCOCK COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED 
QUARTER SIZE HAIL 7 MILES WEST OF GARDEN CITY ON HIGHWAY 158. 

AT 933 AM...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF 
PRODUCING A TORNADO 5 MILES SOUTH WEST OF GARDEN CITY...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. THE POTENTIALY TORNADIC PORTION OF THIS STORM 
WILL CROSS HIGHWAY 158 JUST WEST OF GARDEN CITY BY 940 AM.

GARDEN CITY IS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM.

A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANY TIME-TAKE COVER NOW! ABANDON MOBILE HOMES
AND VEHICLES FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3177 10177 3167 10176 3167 10137 3198 10132
          3198 10177

$$




 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 041534
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-050930-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
934 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WATCH FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY FOR THE ENTIRE QUAD CITIES
SERVICE AREA. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN IOWA...
BENTON...BUCHANAN...CEDAR...CLINTON...DELAWARE...DES MOINES...
DUBUQUE...HENRY...IOWA...JACKSON...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...
KEOKUK...LEE...LINN...LOUISA...MUSCATINE...SCOTT...VAN BUREN AND
WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS...
BUREAU...CARROLL...HANCOCK...HENDERSON...HENRY...JO DAVIESS...
MCDONOUGH...MERCER...PUTNAM...ROCK ISLAND...STEPHENSON...WARREN AND
WHITESIDE.

IN MISSOURI...
CLARK AND SCOTLAND.

A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE
TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE REGION BEGINNING LATER
TODAY AND CONTINUING INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL
ALSO BE POSSIBLE...WITH THE BEST CHANCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
THE AREA. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS 1 TO 1.5 INCHES...WITH
LOCAL AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS 2 INCHES...ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE
AREA. URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY.

HIGH WATER MAY ALSO CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY
ON LARGER RIVERS SUCH AS THE MAQUOKETA...WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR...
IOWA...SKUNK...DES MOINES...FOX IN MISSOURI...PECATONICA...ROCK...
AND GREEN. THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL ALSO COME UP...BUT IS EXPECTED
TO STAY WITHIN ITS BANKS.

BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

$$

JAZ



 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 041534
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-050930-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
934 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WATCH FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY FOR THE ENTIRE QUAD CITIES
SERVICE AREA. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN IOWA...
BENTON...BUCHANAN...CEDAR...CLINTON...DELAWARE...DES MOINES...
DUBUQUE...HENRY...IOWA...JACKSON...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...
KEOKUK...LEE...LINN...LOUISA...MUSCATINE...SCOTT...VAN BUREN AND
WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS...
BUREAU...CARROLL...HANCOCK...HENDERSON...HENRY...JO DAVIESS...
MCDONOUGH...MERCER...PUTNAM...ROCK ISLAND...STEPHENSON...WARREN AND
WHITESIDE.

IN MISSOURI...
CLARK AND SCOTLAND.

A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE
TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE REGION BEGINNING LATER
TODAY AND CONTINUING INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL
ALSO BE POSSIBLE...WITH THE BEST CHANCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
THE AREA. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS 1 TO 1.5 INCHES...WITH
LOCAL AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS 2 INCHES...ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE
AREA. URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY.

HIGH WATER MAY ALSO CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY
ON LARGER RIVERS SUCH AS THE MAQUOKETA...WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR...
IOWA...SKUNK...DES MOINES...FOX IN MISSOURI...PECATONICA...ROCK...
AND GREEN. THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL ALSO COME UP...BUT IS EXPECTED
TO STAY WITHIN ITS BANKS.

BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

$$

JAZ



 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 041534
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-050930-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
934 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WATCH FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY FOR THE ENTIRE QUAD CITIES
SERVICE AREA. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN IOWA...
BENTON...BUCHANAN...CEDAR...CLINTON...DELAWARE...DES MOINES...
DUBUQUE...HENRY...IOWA...JACKSON...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...
KEOKUK...LEE...LINN...LOUISA...MUSCATINE...SCOTT...VAN BUREN AND
WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS...
BUREAU...CARROLL...HANCOCK...HENDERSON...HENRY...JO DAVIESS...
MCDONOUGH...MERCER...PUTNAM...ROCK ISLAND...STEPHENSON...WARREN AND
WHITESIDE.

IN MISSOURI...
CLARK AND SCOTLAND.

A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE
TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE REGION BEGINNING LATER
TODAY AND CONTINUING INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL
ALSO BE POSSIBLE...WITH THE BEST CHANCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
THE AREA. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS 1 TO 1.5 INCHES...WITH
LOCAL AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS 2 INCHES...ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE
AREA. URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY.

HIGH WATER MAY ALSO CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY
ON LARGER RIVERS SUCH AS THE MAQUOKETA...WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR...
IOWA...SKUNK...DES MOINES...FOX IN MISSOURI...PECATONICA...ROCK...
AND GREEN. THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL ALSO COME UP...BUT IS EXPECTED
TO STAY WITHIN ITS BANKS.

BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

$$

JAZ



 
 
WWUS74 KSJT 041528
NPWSJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
923 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM NEAR EL PASO WILL MOVE OVER WEST CENTRAL
TEXAS TODAY. A STRONG SURFACE TROUGH HASL DEVELOPED AHEAD OF THIS
SYSTEM. STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON.
   

TXZ054-065-066-072-073-098-113-127-139-140-154-042122-
BROWN-COKE-COLEMAN-CONCHO-HASKELL-JONES-MCCULLOCH-NOLAN-RUNNELS-
TAYLOR-TOM GREEN-
923 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WILL
SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041528
SVSMAF
TXC173-041600-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
927 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR GLASSCOCK COUNTY UNTIL 1000 AM
CST...

AT 927 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 5 MILES NORTH OF ST. 
LAWRENCE...OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GARDEN CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 
50 MPH.

BIGBY CORNER...GARDEN CITY AND ST. LAWRENCE ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS
STORM.

A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANY TIME-TAKE COVER NOW! ABANDON MOBILE HOMES 
AND VEHICLES FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IN ADDITION...LARGE HAIL 
TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS IS POSSIBLE. 

LAT...LON 3177 10177 3167 10176 3167 10137 3198 10132
          3198 10177

$$



 
 
WGUS64 KOUN 041527
FFAOKC
OKZ005>031-033>036-039-040-TXZ083-084-050000-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
927 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...

IN OKLAHOMA...
WOODS...ALFALFA...GRANT...KAY...ELLIS...WOODWARD...MAJOR...
GARFIELD...NOBLE...ROGER MILLS...DEWEY...BLAINE...KINGFISHER...
LOGAN...PAYNE...CUSTER...CANADIAN...OKLAHOMA...LINCOLN...
BECKHAM...WASHITA...CADDO...GRADY...MCCLAIN...CLEVELAND...
POTTAWATOMIE...SEMINOLE...HARMON...JACKSON...GREER...
KIOWA...STEPHENS...GARVIN.

AND IN TEXAS...
HARDEMAN AND FOARD.

A SUSTAINED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TODAY
ALONG AND NORTH OF A WARM FRONT THAT WAS ALONG A TULSA...TO OKLAHOMA
CITY...TO VERNON TEXAS LINE AT 9 AM. AS THE DAY PROGRESSES...THE
FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTHWESTWARD...REACHING A BLACKWELL TO
ANADARKO LINE BY MID AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FORMING NEAR AND IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THIS
BOUNDARY...WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE BY
EVENING.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH
AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE
ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING OCCUR OR A FLASH FLOOD WARNING
BE ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.
$$
JAMES



 
 
WGUS64 KOUN 041527
FFAOKC
OKZ005>031-033>036-039-040-TXZ083-084-050000-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
927 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...

IN OKLAHOMA...
WOODS...ALFALFA...GRANT...KAY...ELLIS...WOODWARD...MAJOR...
GARFIELD...NOBLE...ROGER MILLS...DEWEY...BLAINE...KINGFISHER...
LOGAN...PAYNE...CUSTER...CANADIAN...OKLAHOMA...LINCOLN...
BECKHAM...WASHITA...CADDO...GRADY...MCCLAIN...CLEVELAND...
POTTAWATOMIE...SEMINOLE...HARMON...JACKSON...GREER...
KIOWA...STEPHENS...GARVIN.

AND IN TEXAS...
HARDEMAN AND FOARD.

A SUSTAINED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TODAY
ALONG AND NORTH OF A WARM FRONT THAT WAS ALONG A TULSA...TO OKLAHOMA
CITY...TO VERNON TEXAS LINE AT 9 AM. AS THE DAY PROGRESSES...THE
FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTHWESTWARD...REACHING A BLACKWELL TO
ANADARKO LINE BY MID AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FORMING NEAR AND IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THIS
BOUNDARY...WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE BY
EVENING.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH
AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE
ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING OCCUR OR A FLASH FLOOD WARNING
BE ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.
$$
JAMES



 
 
FZCA72 TJSJ 041526
MWSSPN
AMZ710>750-PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-050900-

COMUNICADO SOBRE LAS CONDICIONES MARITIMAS
SERVICIO NACIONAL DE METEOROLOGIA SAN JUAN PR
1100 AM AST JUEVES 4 DE MARZO DE 2004

...CONTINUA EN EEECTO UNA ADVERTENCIA DE RESACAS ALTAS PARA LAS      
   COSTAS DEL NOROESTE A NORESTE DE PUERTO RICO...DESDE RINCON       
   HACIA EL NORESTE Y ESTE HASTA FAJARDO...Y PARA LAS COSTAS DEL     
   NOROESTE A NORESTE DE CULEBRA...VIEQUES...SAN TOMAS...SAN JOHN Y  
   LAS ISLAS ADYACENTES MAS PEQUENAS...Y PARA SANTA CRUZ...

...ESTA EN EFECTO UNA ADVERTENCIA PARA LOS OPERADORES DE             
   EMBARCACIONES PEQUENAS PARA TODAS LAS AGUAS COSTERAS LOCALES DEL  
   ATLANTICO Y DEL CARIBE...

...LOS OPERADORES DE EMBARCACIONES PEQUENAS DEBEN EJERCER PRECAUCION 
   A TRAVES DE LAS AGUAS CERCA DE LA COSTA DEL OESTE DE PUERTO       
   RICO...

MAREJADAS DEL NORTE...DE PERIODO LARGO CONTINUARAN AFECTANDO A LAS 
AGUAS COSTERAS DEL ATLANTICO Y LOS PASAJES DEL CARIBE HASTA TEMPRANO 
EL VIERNES. LA ALTURA DE LAS MAREJADAS CONTINUARA DISMINUYENDO 
LENTAMENTE...PERO LOS VIENTOS DE VIGOROSOS A FUERTES CONTINUARAN 
MANTENDIENDO LOS NIVELES DEL OLEAJE MAS ALTO Y CONSECUENTEMENTE 
HARAN QUE LAS CONDICIONES SEAN MAS PELIGROSAS DEBIDO A QUE OLAS DE 
PERIODO MAS CORTO REEMPLAZAN LAS MAREJADAS DE PERIODO LARGO. EL 
OLEAJE NO DISMINUIRA SIGNIFICATIVAMENTE HASTA POR LO MENOS EL 
VIERNES EN LA TARDE...PERO POSIBLEMENTE SE MANTENDRA EN NIVELES DE 
ADVERTENCIA PARA LOS OPERADORES DE EMBARCACIONES PEQUENAS HASTA EL 
SABADO PARA LA MAYOR PARTE DE LAS AGUAS DEL ATLANTICO Y DEL CARIBE.

LOS VIENTOS DE VIGOROSOS A FUERTES DEL ESTE NORESTE DE 17 A 25 NUDOS 
CON RAFAGAS MAS FUERTES HASTA ALREDEDOR DE 35 NUDOS TAMBIEN 
CONTINUARAN HASTA POR LO MENOS EL VIERNES. ESTOS VIENTOS EN 
COMBINACION CON LAS MAREJADAS DE PERIODO LARGO...RESULTARAN EN 
CONDICIONES DE RESACAS MUY PELIGROSAS A LO LARGO DE LAS COSTAS DEL 
NOROESTE A NORESTE DE TODAS LAS ISLAS LOCALES.

LAS MAREJADAS DE PERIODO LARGO CONTINUARAN PRODUCIENDO GRANDES OLAS 
ROMPIENTES DE 8 A 14 PIES O MAS ALTAS A LO LARGO DE LOS ARRECIFES 
LOCALES...PLAYAS Y DUNAS DE LAS ISLAS LOCALES. POR ESTA RAZON SE HA 
EXTENDIDO LA ADVERTENCIA DE RESACAS ALTAS HASTA POR LO MENOS LAS 5 
AM DE LA MANANA DEL VIERNES.

LOS VISITANTES DE LAS PLAYAS LOCALES...Y LOS CORREDORES DE TABLAS Y 
NADADORES SIN EXPERIENCIA DEBEN MANTENERSE FUERA DEL MAR HASTA QUE 
ESTAS CONDICIONES DE RESACAS PELIGROSAS DISMINUYAN. LAS PERSONAS EN 
LAS PLAYAS DEBEN ESTAR ALERTAS POR GRANDES OLAS ROMPIENTES QUE 
IMPACTEN LA ORILLA...LAS QUE PODRIAN ARRASTRAR A PERSONAS DE TODOS 
LOS TAMANOS Y ANIMALES DOMESTICOS HACIA EL OCEANO. DEBE TRATAR DE 
EVITAR ESTAR CERCA DE LA ORILLA DE LA PLAYA Y MANTENERSE ALEJADOS DE 
LAS FORMACIONES DE ROCAS.

ESTAS OLAS ROMPIENTES GENERARAN FUERTES Y PELIGROSAS CORRIENTES 
DENTRO DE LA ZONA DE RESACA LLAMADAS CORRIENTES SUBMARINAS. ESTAS 
CORRIENTES ANGOSTAS PUEDEN ARRASTRAR PERSONAS Y ANIMALES LEJOS DE LA 
LINEA COSTERA. SI USTED ES ATRAPADO POR UNA CORRIENTE SUMARINA...NO 
ENTRE EN PANICO...CALMADAMENTE MANTENGASE A FLOTE Y ORIENTESE CON 
RELACION A LA PLAYA...NADE PARALELO A LA PLAYA Y EVENTUALMENTE 
ESCAPARA DE ESTA ESTRECHA CORRIENTE Y PODRA NADAR CON SEGURIDAD 
HACIA LA COSTA.

ESTE OLEAJE TAMBIEN CREARA EL POTENCIAL PARA QUE OCURRA EROSION 
MENOR DE PLAYAS DURANTE LAS HORAS DE LA MAREA ALTA.

LAS PROXIMAS MAREAS ALTAS PARA LAS SIGUIENTES LOCALIDADES SON:

PUERTO DE SAN JUAN:      6:54 PM DE ESTA NOCHE Y 8:23 AM DEL VIERNES.
                              
BAHIA MAGENS SAN TOMAS:  8:39 AM DEL VIERNES.

FAVOR DE MANTENERSE SINTONIZADO A RADIO NOAA PARA LA INFORMACION MAS 
RECIENTE SOBRE ESTA SITUACION MARITIMA DESDE SU OFICINA DE 
PRONOSTICOS DEL SERVICIO NACIONAL DE METEOROLOGIA EN SAN JUAN.

$$

SEELEY/SANTIAGO




 
 
WGUS84 KLIX 041526
FLSNEW
LAC103-117-MSC045-109-050400-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS/BATON ROUGE LA 
925 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR BOGALUSA
AND PEARL RIVER.

FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR BOGALUSA THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 19.4 FEET 
AT 6 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO 
FALL SLOWLY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. FLOODING OF WOODLANDS AND CROP 
ACREAGE ALONG THE RIVER AND THE BOGUE CHITTO WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA 
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH.

FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR PEARL RIVER THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET AT 7 AM 
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
AROUND 2 PM SUNDAY MARCH 7. FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS TO THE 
RIVER AND THROUGHOUT HONEY ISLAND SWAMP WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KLIX 041526
FLSNEW
LAC103-117-MSC045-109-050400-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS/BATON ROUGE LA 
925 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR BOGALUSA
AND PEARL RIVER.

FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR BOGALUSA THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 19.4 FEET 
AT 6 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO 
FALL SLOWLY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. FLOODING OF WOODLANDS AND CROP 
ACREAGE ALONG THE RIVER AND THE BOGUE CHITTO WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA 
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH.

FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR PEARL RIVER THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET AT 7 AM 
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
AROUND 2 PM SUNDAY MARCH 7. FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS TO THE 
RIVER AND THROUGHOUT HONEY ISLAND SWAMP WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE.

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041526
FLWICT
KSC001-099-133-050300-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
925 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AND ITS 
TRIBUTARIES. 

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING IOLA...CHANUTE...
ERIE...PARSONS...OSWEGO, MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR IOLA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET AT 8
AM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD 
STAGE OF 20.0 FEET BY MIDNIGHT, WITH A CREST OF 23.2 FEET EXPECTED
FRIDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 3.2 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT 24.0 FEET,
THE RIVER BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW AT THE GAGE SITE RESULTING IN 
FLOODING BEGINNING TO OCCUR OVER FIELDS.  

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR CHANUTE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET AT 
8 AM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 23.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 28.3 FEET
EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING, WHICH IS 5.3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT
28.5 FEET, FLOOD WATERS MAY FLOW ACROSS HIGHWAY 169. AGRICULTURAL 
FLOODING WILL ALSO OCCUR.  

FOR ERIE, THE LATESGT STAGE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET AT 8 AM THURSDAY.
THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OF 29.0 FEET FRIDAY
MORNING WITH A CREST OF 32.8 EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY NIGHT, WHICH IS 3.8 FEET
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR PARSONS, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET AT 
9 AM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 21.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 24.4 FEET 
EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 3.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
AT 23.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS SPREAD OVER FIELDS TO A DISTANCE OF 1 1/4 MILES.
SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS, MAINLY ALONG THE LEFT BANK ARE INUNDATED. SEVERAL
RESIDENTS WHICH LIVE ALONG THE RIGHT BANK IMMEDIATELY DOWNSTREAM OF HIGHWAY 160,
REPORT WATER ENTERING THEIR HOMES AT BASEMENT LEVELS.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR OSWEGO, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET AT 7
AM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD 
STAGE OF 17.0 FEET BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 20.4 FEET 
EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 3.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT
21.0 FEET, HIGHWAY LEADING NORTH ON THE LEFT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW.


DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN 
WASH A CAR FROM THE ROADWAY. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY 
LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

$$
 ******************  TABULAR  FORECAST  DATA  *******************
 
                  FLD  OBSERVED          FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

NEOSHO RIVER
  IOLA            20   6.0  THU 8 AM     23.2   12.8    7.0
  CHANUTE         23  10.0  THU 8 AM     26.0   25.2   13.2
  ERIE            29  13.2E THU 8 AM     29.6   32.8   20.6
  PARSONS         21   9.5  THU 9 AM     21.8   24.2   24.2
  OSWEGO          17   7.8  THU 7 AM     14.4   20.4   20.4

$$
JAS


 
 
WGUS84 KJAN 041526
FLSJAN
MSC007-051-050300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 
921 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004


RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR:

...THE UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST...


FOR THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 
17.4 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A CREST 
OF 18.5 FEET, SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AT 17.0 FEET, SEVERAL THOUSAND ACRES OF 
AGRICULTURAL AND LOWLAND BECOME INUNDATED.

PLEASE NOTE, FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG 
WITH FORECAST RAINFALL FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS GREATER THAN 
FORECAST MAY TAKE THE RIVERS HIGHER.

REMEMBER... DRIVING INTO FLOODED ROADWAYS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED FORECAST UPDATE WILL BE TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND 10PM.


$$

                 FLD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION         STG  STG DAY TIME    FRI   SAT   SUN   STG DAY TIME

UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
 WEST            15  17.4 THU 06 AM  17.5  18.4  18.3  18.5 SAT 12 PM



 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 041525
FLWLSX
MOC051-151-051500-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
921 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE MARIES RIVER...MOREAU RIVER.

MARIES RIVER AT WESTPHALIA.
8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 2.4 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 10.2 FT FRIDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY.
9 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.8 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 22.5 FT FRIDAY EVENING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF AROUND .50 INCHES
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AROUND 2.00 INCHES THE NEXT 24
HOURS.  THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND UNUSUAL SITUATION.  EVACUATE NOW IF 
THE ABOVE CRESTS REACH YOUR PROPERTY.  DO NOT WAIT UNTIL IT IS TOO 
LATE AND YOUR ESCAPE ROUTE IS CUT OFF.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP 
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.  




 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 041525
FLWLSX
MOC051-151-051500-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
921 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE MARIES RIVER...MOREAU RIVER.

MARIES RIVER AT WESTPHALIA.
8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 2.4 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 10.2 FT FRIDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY.
9 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.8 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 22.5 FT FRIDAY EVENING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF AROUND .50 INCHES
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AROUND 2.00 INCHES THE NEXT 24
HOURS.  THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND UNUSUAL SITUATION.  EVACUATE NOW IF 
THE ABOVE CRESTS REACH YOUR PROPERTY.  DO NOT WAIT UNTIL IT IS TOO 
LATE AND YOUR ESCAPE ROUTE IS CUT OFF.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP 
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.  



 
 
WGUS85 KTWC 041525
FLSTWC
AZZ029-032-033-041700-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
823 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
SOUTHEASTERN PINAL AND EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES UNTIL 1000 AM MST...

AT 820 AM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SHRINKING 
AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OVER EASTERN PIMA AND EXTREME 
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTIES. THE AREA REMAINED NEARLY STATIONARY.

SEVERAL REPORTS OF EXCESSIVE PONDING OF WATER HAVE BEEN RECEIVED 
SINCE 730 AM ACROSS THE TUCSON METRO AREA...PARTICULARLY ON THE 
NORTH AND EAST SIDES. WASHES ARE LIKELY TO FLOW THROUGHOUT THE 
MORNING...INCLUDING TANQUE VERDE AND CANADA DEL ORO WASH.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS NEAR FLOOD-PRONE STREETS...UNDERPASSES...AND
NORMALLY DRY WASHES. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS OR AROUND
BARRICADES. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA STOPPING DISTANCE.

$$
PYTLAK


 
 
WGUS85 KTWC 041525
FLSTWC
AZZ029-032-033-041700-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
823 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
SOUTHEASTERN PINAL AND EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES UNTIL 1000 AM MST...

AT 820 AM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SHRINKING 
AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OVER EASTERN PIMA AND EXTREME 
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTIES. THE AREA REMAINED NEARLY STATIONARY.

SEVERAL REPORTS OF EXCESSIVE PONDING OF WATER HAVE BEEN RECEIVED 
SINCE 730 AM ACROSS THE TUCSON METRO AREA...PARTICULARLY ON THE 
NORTH AND EAST SIDES. WASHES ARE LIKELY TO FLOW THROUGHOUT THE 
MORNING...INCLUDING TANQUE VERDE AND CANADA DEL ORO WASH.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS NEAR FLOOD-PRONE STREETS...UNDERPASSES...AND
NORMALLY DRY WASHES. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS OR AROUND
BARRICADES. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA STOPPING DISTANCE.

$$
PYTLAK



 
 
WGUS83 KFSD 041525
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
925 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

... A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER...
INCLUDING NEAR HAWARDEN...AKRON... FOR MINOR FLOODING...

THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.

WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO FALL ON THE LOWER BIG SIOUX RIVER. MINOR
FLOODING IS STILL OCCURRING IN THIS AREA...BUT RIVER STAGES ARE
EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER DEPTH AND ROAD
CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT

HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/CGI-BIN/AHPS.CGI?FSD (ALL LOWER CASE)

STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS. THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT
WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.

IAC167-SDC083-127-051500-
SIOUX COUNTY IA
925 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FOR MINOR FLOODING...

* THE STAGE AT 6 AM THURSDAY WAS ESTIMATED AT 15.6 FEET...
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET...
* THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 7 AM TUESDAY...
* THE RIVER CRESTED AT 17.1 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MARCH 3...
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 PM THURSDAY...
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET... AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS ON THE
  SOUTH DAKOTA SIDE.

$$

IAC149-SDC127-051500-
PLYMOUTH COUNTY IA
925 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FOR MINOR FLOODING...

* THE STAGE AT 8 AM THURSDAY WAS 16.5 FEET...
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET...
* THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 7 PM TUESDAY...
* THE RIVER CRESTED AT 17.2 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MARCH 3...
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 3 PM THURSDAY...
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET... SEVERAL FARM LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED WITH
  SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

$$

LOCATION FLOOD  LATEST OBSERVED  RECENT OBSERVED
         STAGE  STAGE  TIME      CREST  TIME

BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4    15.0  E15.60 THU 6 AM   17.1  WED 6 AM
AKRI4    16.0   16.47 THU 8 AM   17.2  WED 2 PM

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KFSD 041525
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
925 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

... A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER...
INCLUDING NEAR HAWARDEN...AKRON... FOR MINOR FLOODING...

THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.

WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO FALL ON THE LOWER BIG SIOUX RIVER. MINOR
FLOODING IS STILL OCCURRING IN THIS AREA...BUT RIVER STAGES ARE
EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER DEPTH AND ROAD
CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT

HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/CGI-BIN/AHPS.CGI?FSD (ALL LOWER CASE)

STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS. THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT
WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.

IAC167-SDC083-127-051500-
SIOUX COUNTY IA
925 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FOR MINOR FLOODING...

* THE STAGE AT 6 AM THURSDAY WAS ESTIMATED AT 15.6 FEET...
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET...
* THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 7 AM TUESDAY...
* THE RIVER CRESTED AT 17.1 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MARCH 3...
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 PM THURSDAY...
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET... AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS ON THE
  SOUTH DAKOTA SIDE.

$$

IAC149-SDC127-051500-
PLYMOUTH COUNTY IA
925 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FOR MINOR FLOODING...

* THE STAGE AT 8 AM THURSDAY WAS 16.5 FEET...
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET...
* THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 7 PM TUESDAY...
* THE RIVER CRESTED AT 17.2 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MARCH 3...
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 3 PM THURSDAY...
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET... SEVERAL FARM LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED WITH
  SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

$$

LOCATION FLOOD  LATEST OBSERVED  RECENT OBSERVED
         STAGE  STAGE  TIME      CREST  TIME

BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4    15.0  E15.60 THU 6 AM   17.1  WED 6 AM
AKRI4    16.0   16.47 THU 8 AM   17.2  WED 2 PM

$$



 
 
WHUS54 KCRP 041524
SMWCRP
GMZ230-235-041645-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
920 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR

* UNTIL 1045 AM CST

* AT 915 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI...OR ABOUT
  2 MILES NORTH OF CORPUS CHRISTI BAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  7 MILES NORTHWEST OF PORT ARANSAS AROUND 930 AM CST...

MARINERS CAN EXPECT WIND GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGH 
WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK 
SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.

LAT...LON 2777 9738 2765 9724 2804 9688 2813 9699

$$

AP





 
 
WHUS54 KCRP 041524
SMWCRP
GMZ230-235-041645-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
920 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR

* UNTIL 1045 AM CST

* AT 915 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI...OR ABOUT
  2 MILES NORTH OF CORPUS CHRISTI BAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  7 MILES NORTHWEST OF PORT ARANSAS AROUND 930 AM CST...

MARINERS CAN EXPECT WIND GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGH 
WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK 
SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.

LAT...LON 2777 9738 2765 9724 2804 9688 2813 9699

$$

AP






 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 041521
FLWLSX
MOC111-113-127-051500-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
913 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE CUIVRE RIVER...MIDDLE FABIUS RIVER...NORTH FABIUS RIVER...
NORTH RIVER...SOUTH FABIUS RIVER.

MIDDLE FABIUS RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO.
  MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
  8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.2 FT.
  FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FT.
  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
  CREST AROUND 23.5 FT FRIDAY EVENING.
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
  AT 23.0 FEET... MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS.

NORTH FABIUS RIVER AT MONTICELLO N.
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
  8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.0 FT.
  FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FT.
  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
  CREST AROUND 23.6 FT SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
  AT 23.0 FEET... MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.

NORTH RIVER AT PALMYRA.
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
  8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 9.9 FT.
  FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
  CREST AROUND 22.4 FT FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
  AT 22.0 FEET... MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.  LEFT BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.


CUIVRE RIVER NEAR TROY.
  8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 5.1 FT.
  FLOOD STAGE: 21.0 FT.
  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
  CREST AROUND 24.9 FT FRIDAY EVENING.
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
  AT 25.0 FEET... MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL
  LAND IS INUNDATED.

CUIVRE RIVER AT OLD MONROE.
  CURRENT STAGE IS NOT AVAILABLE.
  FLOOD STAGE: 24.0 FT.
  AT 23.5 FEET... MINOR AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

SOUTH FABIUS RIVER NEAR TAYLOR.
  8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 2.4 FT.
  FLOOD STAGE: 9.5 FT.
  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
  CREST AROUND 13.4 FT SATURDAY MORNING.
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
  AT 13.0 FEET... COUNTY HIGHWAY 310 FLOODS JUST WEST OF HIGHWAY 61-24.


THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF 1 INCH OR
MORE OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION.  EVACUATE NOW IF
THE ABOVE CRESTS REACH YOUR PROPERTY.  DO NOT WAIT UNTIL IT IS TOO 
LATE AND YOUR ESCAPE ROUTE IS CUT OFF.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP 
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG 
WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/LSX

&&
 
                   FLD  LATEST          7AM FORECAST     
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   03/05  03/06  03/07  03/08  03/09

MIDDLE FABIUS RIVER
  MONTICELLO       13    4.2      19.6   21.3   10.7    6.1    4.9

NORTH FABIUS RIVER
  MONTICELLO N     17    6.0      15.9   22.9   20.1   13.1    9.1

SOUTH FABIUS RIVER
  TAYLOR           10    2.4       8.7   13.4   10.9    7.5    5.6

NORTH RIVER
  PALMYRA          16    9.9      21.4   16.3   11.5   10.6   10.4

CUIVRE RIVER
  TROY             21    5.1      22.5   20.5    8.9    7.3    6.7
  OLD MONROE       24    MSG      20.9   21.0   16.2   15.2   14.1


$$



 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 041519
FLWSGF
KSC011-021-037-MOC009-011-015-029-039-043-057-059-065-067-077-085-
091-097-105-109-119-125-131-141-145-153-161-167-169-185-203-209-213-
215-217-225-229-042100-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
918 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  MCDONALD COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  OZARK COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  TANEY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BARRY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  STONE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  HOWELL COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  NEWTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DOUGLAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  JASPER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  SHANNON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  GREENE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  WRIGHT COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  WEBSTER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DADE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  TEXAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BARTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DENT COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  POLK COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  LACLEDE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CEDAR COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DALLAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  PULASKI COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  VERNON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  HICKORY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  PHELPS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MARIES COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MILLER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BENTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MORGAN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN KANSAS.
  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN KANSAS.
  BOURBON COUNTY IN KANSAS.

* UNTIL 300 PM CST.

* AT 900 AM CST...AN AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WAS FOUND    
  GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM PITTSBURG KANSAS TO LICKING         
  MISSOURI.  THIS RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHWARD THIS     
  MORNING. ALONG AND NORTH OF THIS LINE...RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL      
  GENERALLY BE AROUND A HALF INCH WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS RANGING     
  FROM AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF.  RUNOFF FROM PREVIOUS RAINS    
  WILL COMBINE WITH THIS RAINFALL TO PRODUCE FLOODING IN             
  LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY LOW               
  WATER CROSSINGS.

  TO THE SOUTH...RUNOFF CONTINUES EVEN THOUGH MUCH OF THE RAIN HAS   
  ENDED.  AREA STREAM GAUGES STILL INDICATE SEVERAL AREAS OF RISING  
  WATER.  IN ADDITION...SEVERAL ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS REMAIN 
  AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER.

  THIS WARNING EXTENDS THE PREVIOUS WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT      
  UNTIL 1030 AM.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.

LAT...LON 3806 9447 3805 9403 3819 9402 3820 9350
          3849 9350 3853 9307 3865 9304 3865 9290
          3851 9284 3838 9253 3827 9222 3825 9175
          3775 9156 3778 9142 3767 9131 3760 9140
          3742 9126 3701 9128 3695 9173 3657 9178
          3656 9250 3657 9381 3653 9458 3698 9458
          3703 9469 3706 9503 3802 9504

$$

SAW





 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 041519
FLWSGF
KSC011-021-037-MOC009-011-015-029-039-043-057-059-065-067-077-085-
091-097-105-109-119-125-131-141-145-153-161-167-169-185-203-209-213-
215-217-225-229-042100-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
918 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  MCDONALD COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  OZARK COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  TANEY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BARRY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  STONE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  HOWELL COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  NEWTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DOUGLAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  JASPER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  SHANNON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  GREENE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  WRIGHT COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  WEBSTER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DADE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  TEXAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BARTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DENT COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  POLK COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  LACLEDE COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CEDAR COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  DALLAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  PULASKI COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  VERNON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  HICKORY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  PHELPS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MARIES COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MILLER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  BENTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  MORGAN COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN KANSAS.
  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN KANSAS.
  BOURBON COUNTY IN KANSAS.

* UNTIL 300 PM CST.

* AT 900 AM CST...AN AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WAS FOUND    
  GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM PITTSBURG KANSAS TO LICKING         
  MISSOURI.  THIS RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHWARD THIS     
  MORNING. ALONG AND NORTH OF THIS LINE...RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL      
  GENERALLY BE AROUND A HALF INCH WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS RANGING     
  FROM AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF.  RUNOFF FROM PREVIOUS RAINS    
  WILL COMBINE WITH THIS RAINFALL TO PRODUCE FLOODING IN             
  LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY LOW               
  WATER CROSSINGS.

  TO THE SOUTH...RUNOFF CONTINUES EVEN THOUGH MUCH OF THE RAIN HAS   
  ENDED.  AREA STREAM GAUGES STILL INDICATE SEVERAL AREAS OF RISING  
  WATER.  IN ADDITION...SEVERAL ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS REMAIN 
  AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER.

  THIS WARNING EXTENDS THE PREVIOUS WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT      
  UNTIL 1030 AM.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.

LAT...LON 3806 9447 3805 9403 3819 9402 3820 9350
          3849 9350 3853 9307 3865 9304 3865 9290
          3851 9284 3838 9253 3827 9222 3825 9175
          3775 9156 3778 9142 3767 9131 3760 9140
          3742 9126 3701 9128 3695 9173 3657 9178
          3656 9250 3657 9381 3653 9458 3698 9458
          3703 9469 3706 9503 3802 9504

$$

SAW





 
 
WWUS74 KLZK 041517
NPWLIT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
916 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A WARM FRONT CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH ACROSS NORTHERN ARKANSAS. AREAS
OF DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE NORTH OF THE FRONT UNTIL AROUND MIDDAY.

ARZ003>005-012-013-041800-
BAXTER-BOONE-MARION-NEWTON-SEARCY-
916 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FOR PARTS OF
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS. AREAS OF VISIBILITY 1/4 MILE OR LESS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE MORNING. 

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL SUBSTANTIALLY
REDUCE VISIBILITIES...RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN
SOME AREAS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN...AS
OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WELL BE SEEN ONLY AT CLOSE RANGES.

$$

29


 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 041516
FLSLSX
MOC055-071-099-189-221-051500-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
912 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD STATEMENT
FOR THE BIG RIVER...BOURBEUSE RIVER...MERAMEC RIVER.

BOURBEUSE RIVER AT UNION.
8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 2.8 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 16.6 FT SUNDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
AT 17.0 FEET... FLAT CREEK BACKS UP TO SMELTZER'S PARK.  

MERAMEC RIVER NEAR STEELVILLE.
8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 5.8 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 12.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11.5 FT FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
AT 12.0 FEET... FLOOD STAGE.  AGRICULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL AREAS 
ALONG THE RIGHT BANK FLOOD.  

MERAMEC RIVER NEAR SULLIVAN.
9 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 5.1 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 16.6 FT FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
AT 15.0 FEET... FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  RIVER COTTAGES 
BEGIN TO FLOOD.  

MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC.
9 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 0.3 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.1 FT SUNDAY MORNING.
AT 16.0 FEET... HIGHWAY N BEGINS TO FLOOD.  

MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA.
8 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 3.3 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 18.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 16.3 FT SUNDAY AFTERNOON.


MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK.
9 AM THURSDAY STAGE: -1.4 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.8 FT SUNDAY EVENING.
AT 18.0 FEET... FARMLAND ON THE RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.  

MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD.
9 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 7.7 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 24.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 23.3 FT SUNDAY EVENING.
AT 24.0 FEET... THE ARNOLD CITY PARK... HOLLYWOOD AND BRADLEY BEACH 
ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  

BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE.
6 AM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.0 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.8 FT EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
AT 16.0 FEET... FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.  

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF AROUND 1.00 INCHES
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AROUND 2.00 INCHES THE NEXT 24
HOURS.  RIVER FORECASTS AND FLOOD WARNINGS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE ARE BASED ON KNOWLEDGE OF RIVERS 
UNDER FORECAST WEATHER CONDITIONS.  RESIDENTS ALONG THESE RIVERS ARE 
ADVISED TO REMAIN CAUTIOUS AND BE AWARE OF THE LATEST RIVER LEVELS...
FLOOD STATEMENTS AND WEATHER FORECASTS.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE 
RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL 
WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.  



 
 
RWUS31 KIND 041515
FFAIND
INZ051>057-060>065-067>072-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1015 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE
TONIGHT...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN INDIANA:

BARTHOLOMEW...BROWN...CLAY...DAVIESS...DECATUR...GREENE...JACKSON...
JENNINGS...JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MARTIN...MONROE...MORGAN...
OWEN...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN AND VIGO.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE BEDFORD...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...
SEYMOUR...SHELBYVILLE...TERRE HAUTE AND VINCENNES.


OCCASIONAL RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTH INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. RAINFALL SHOULD DIMINISH A BIT THIS AFTERNOON WHEN A WARM
FRONT LIFTS OUT OF SOUTH INDIANA. RAINFALL WILL LIKELY INCREASE BY
LATE TONIGHT WHEN A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. UP TO AN INCH OF RAIN FELL
YESTERDAY AND LAST NIGHT ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY U.S. 50. RAINFALL
THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD BE AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH...AND RAINFALL
TONIGHT AROUND ONE HALF OF AN INCH.


A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.




 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041511
FLSSHV
TXC005-225-241-373-455-457-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
911 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: NECHES RIVER.  

FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR DIBOLL TEXAS...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING 
CONTINUES.

FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR DIBOLL TEXAS...THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.5 
FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER WILL RECEDE SOME TWO TO 
FOUR INCHES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041511
FLSSHV
TXC005-225-241-373-455-457-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
911 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: NECHES RIVER.  

FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR DIBOLL TEXAS...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING 
CONTINUES.

FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR DIBOLL TEXAS...THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.5 
FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER WILL RECEDE SOME TWO TO 
FOUR INCHES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041510
FLSSHV
TXC005-073-347-051600-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 
910 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: ANGELINA RIVER.

FOR THE ANGELINA RIVER NEAR LUFKIN TEXAS...THE ESTIMATED THURSDAY 
MORNING STAGE WAS NEAR 10 FEET.  EXPECT LITTLE CHANGE THROUGH THIS 
WEEKEND.  FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041510
FLSSHV
TXC005-073-347-051600-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 
910 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: ANGELINA RIVER.

FOR THE ANGELINA RIVER NEAR LUFKIN TEXAS...THE ESTIMATED THURSDAY 
MORNING STAGE WAS NEAR 10 FEET.  EXPECT LITTLE CHANGE THROUGH THIS 
WEEKEND.  FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041509
FLSSHV
TXC347-365-401-405-419-051600-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
909 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: ATTOYAC BAYOU.  

FOR THE ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO TEXAS...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES.

FOR THE ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO TEXAS...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES 
WITH A STAGE OF 16.9 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  EXPECT THE 
BAYOU TO RECEDE SOME THREE TO SIX INCHES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.

$$





 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041509
FLSSHV
TXC347-365-401-405-419-051600-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
909 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: ATTOYAC BAYOU.  

FOR THE ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO TEXAS...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES.

FOR THE ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO TEXAS...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES 
WITH A STAGE OF 16.9 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  EXPECT THE 
BAYOU TO RECEDE SOME THREE TO SIX INCHES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.

$$





 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041509
FLSSHV
TXC347-365-401-405-419-051600-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
909 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: ATTOYAC BAYOU.  

FOR THE ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO TEXAS...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES.

FOR THE ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO TEXAS...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES 
WITH A STAGE OF 16.9 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  EXPECT THE 
BAYOU TO RECEDE SOME THREE TO SIX INCHES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.

$$






 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041509
FLSSHV
TXC347-365-401-405-419-051600-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
909 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: ATTOYAC BAYOU.  

FOR THE ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO TEXAS...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES.

FOR THE ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO TEXAS...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES 
WITH A STAGE OF 16.9 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  EXPECT THE 
BAYOU TO RECEDE SOME THREE TO SIX INCHES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.

$$






 
 
WGUS83 KDTX 041508
FLSDTX
MIC145-042000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 
1008 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH SATURDAY FOR THE SHIAWASSEE RIVER...

*     9 AM THURSDAY STAGE IS 9.8 FEET AND FALLING.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
*     THE RIVER CRESTED AT 10.8 FEET AND FELL BELOW
      FLOOD STAGE 9 AM THURSDAY.
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET
      ON FEB 26 2001.

SNOWMELT AND RECENT RAINFALL RESULTED IN THE RIVER LEVEL EXCEEDING
ITS FLOOD STAGE.  WHILE WATER LEVELS HAVE DROPPED BELOW FLOOD
STAGE...AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY
WILL RAISE WATER LEVELS ONCE AGAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY TO
10.3 FEET.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE MOST
UP TO DATE WEATHER INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
VISITING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE.
$$

BGM



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041507 CCA
FLSEAX
KSC091-103-107-121-209-MOC013-025-033-037-041-047-049-053-083-089-
095-101-107-115-117-121-159-165-175-177-195-042045-

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
851 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

CORRECTION TO COUNTIES INCLUDED

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 245
PM CST FOR BATES...HENRY...CASS...JOHNSON MISSOURI...LINN 
MISSOURI...PETTIS...COOPER...JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...HOWARD...SALINE...
CLAY...RAY...PLATTE...RANDOLPH...CARROLL...CHARITON...CLINTON...
CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...LINN KANSAS...JOHNSON KANSAS...MACON... 
MIAMI...WYANDOTTE AND LEAVENWORTH COUNTIES...

AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE ADVISORY 
AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH 
OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY METRO...PAOLA 
KANSAS...MOUND CITY KANSAS...AND CLINTON AREAS. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA..ONE HALF OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL WAS ESTIMATED.

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE 
ADVISORY AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR 
FLOODING TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 
INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...MOBERLY...MARSHALL...KANSAS CITY...
HARRISONVILLE...CLINTON...CHILLICOTHE...BUTLER...BOONVILLE...PAOLA 
AND OLATHE.

AN ADDITIONAL TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA...WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES POSSIBLE 
SOUTH AND WEST OF A KANSAS CITY TO HIGGINSVILLE TO SEDALIA LINE.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

LAT...LON 4002 9240 3958 9217 3865 9233 3821 9277
          3799 9363 3799 9406 3794 9507 3904 9505
          3927 9518 3936 9512 3945 9487 3950 9455
          3972 9454 3971 9388 3968 9372 3991 9373
          3999 9322

$$
SCHMIT





 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041507 CCA
FLSEAX
KSC091-103-107-121-209-MOC013-025-033-037-041-047-049-053-083-089-
095-101-107-115-117-121-159-165-175-177-195-042045-

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
851 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

CORRECTION TO COUNTIES INCLUDED

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 245
PM CST FOR BATES...HENRY...CASS...JOHNSON MISSOURI...LINN 
MISSOURI...PETTIS...COOPER...JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...HOWARD...SALINE...
CLAY...RAY...PLATTE...RANDOLPH...CARROLL...CHARITON...CLINTON...
CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...LINN KANSAS...JOHNSON KANSAS...MACON... 
MIAMI...WYANDOTTE AND LEAVENWORTH COUNTIES...

AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE ADVISORY 
AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH 
OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY METRO...PAOLA 
KANSAS...MOUND CITY KANSAS...AND CLINTON AREAS. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA..ONE HALF OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL WAS ESTIMATED.

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE 
ADVISORY AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR 
FLOODING TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 
INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...MOBERLY...MARSHALL...KANSAS CITY...
HARRISONVILLE...CLINTON...CHILLICOTHE...BUTLER...BOONVILLE...PAOLA 
AND OLATHE.

AN ADDITIONAL TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA...WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES POSSIBLE 
SOUTH AND WEST OF A KANSAS CITY TO HIGGINSVILLE TO SEDALIA LINE.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

LAT...LON 4002 9240 3958 9217 3865 9233 3821 9277
          3799 9363 3799 9406 3794 9507 3904 9505
          3927 9518 3936 9512 3945 9487 3950 9455
          3972 9454 3971 9388 3968 9372 3991 9373
          3999 9322

$$
SCHMIT





 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041502
FLWPAH
MOC223-051400-
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
903 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HAS CAUSED RISES ON THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER. THE
RIVER LEVEL AT PATTERSON HAS RISEN OVER FOUR FEET IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. THE RIVER
LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TODAY...AND CREST AT FLOOD STAGE BY 600 PM
TONIGHT. THE RIVER LEVEL WILL THEN SLOWLY BEGIN FALLING OVER THE WEEKEND.

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 8 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 16.0 FEET MINOR FLOODING OCCURS
AFFECTING MAINLY BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   10.1    13.1    7.3    5.9   16.0 THU PM
$$


 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041502
FLWPAH
MOC223-051400-
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
903 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HAS CAUSED RISES ON THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER. THE
RIVER LEVEL AT PATTERSON HAS RISEN OVER FOUR FEET IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. THE RIVER
LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TODAY...AND CREST AT FLOOD STAGE BY 600 PM
TONIGHT. THE RIVER LEVEL WILL THEN SLOWLY BEGIN FALLING OVER THE WEEKEND.

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 8 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 16.0 FEET MINOR FLOODING OCCURS
AFFECTING MAINLY BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   10.1    13.1    7.3    5.9   16.0 THU PM
$$


 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 041503
FLSMEM
MSC135-050300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
902 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS IS UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FLOODING ALONG THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER.

TALLAHATCHIE RIVER AT LOCOPOLIS...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    33.6 FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY AND STEADY.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  32.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     33.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.
*   IMPACT:          WIDESPREAD FARM LAND FLOODING IN QUITMAN AND TALLAHATCHIE 
COUNTIES.

TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR SWAN LAKE...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    28.4 FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY AND STEADY.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  26.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     26.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 28.4 ON EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
*   IMPACT:          FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON FARM LAND NEAR THE RIVER.

 STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER
INFORMATION.

$$


              FLOOD      OBSERVED              FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE

TALLAHATCHIE RIVER
LOCOPOLIS      33.0  33.6  THU 06 AM   33.5  33.4  33.3  33.3  33.2
SWAN LAKE      26.0  28.4  THU 06 AM   28.3  28.2  28.1  27.9  27.9

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 041503
FLSMEM
MSC135-050300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
902 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS IS UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FLOODING ALONG THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER.

TALLAHATCHIE RIVER AT LOCOPOLIS...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    33.6 FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY AND STEADY.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  32.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     33.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.
*   IMPACT:          WIDESPREAD FARM LAND FLOODING IN QUITMAN AND TALLAHATCHIE 
COUNTIES.

TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR SWAN LAKE...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    28.4 FEET AT 6 AM THURSDAY AND STEADY.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  26.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     26.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 28.4 ON EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
*   IMPACT:          FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON FARM LAND NEAR THE RIVER.

 STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER
INFORMATION.

$$


              FLOOD      OBSERVED              FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE

TALLAHATCHIE RIVER
LOCOPOLIS      33.0  33.6  THU 06 AM   33.5  33.4  33.3  33.3  33.2
SWAN LAKE      26.0  28.4  THU 06 AM   28.3  28.2  28.1  27.9  27.9

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041502
FLWPAH
MOC223-051400-
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
903 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HAS CAUSED RISES ON THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER. THE
RIVER LEVEL AT PATTERSON HAS RISEN OVER FOUR FEET IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. THE RIVER
LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TODAY...AND CREST AT FLOOD STAGE BY 600 PM
TONIGHT. THE RIVER LEVEL WILL THEN SLOWLY BEGIN FALLING OVER THE WEEKEND.

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 8 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 16.0 FEET MINOR FLOODING OCCURS
AFFECTING MAINLY BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   10.1    13.1    7.3    5.9   16.0 THU PM
$$



 
 
WGUS43 KPAH 041502
FLWPAH
MOC223-051400-
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
903 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON FOR MINOR
FLOODING...

HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HAS CAUSED RISES ON THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER. THE
RIVER LEVEL AT PATTERSON HAS RISEN OVER FOUR FEET IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. THE RIVER
LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TODAY...AND CREST AT FLOOD STAGE BY 600 PM
TONIGHT. THE RIVER LEVEL WILL THEN SLOWLY BEGIN FALLING OVER THE WEEKEND.

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 8 AM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 16.0 FEET MINOR FLOODING OCCURS
AFFECTING MAINLY BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR HIGH WATER 
BY MOVING THEMSELVES...PROPERTY...AND LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND. DO 
NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AS THE DEPTH MAY BE 
TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR 
NEAR FLOOD WATERS.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL 
MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED FORECASTS.   

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   10.1    13.1    7.3    5.9   16.0 THU PM
$$



 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041502
SVSMAF
TXC383-041600-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
902 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR REAGAN COUNTY UNTIL
1000 AM CST...

AT 855 AM CST...A SPOTTER REPORTED GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL 10 NORTHWEST 
OF TEXOKS.  LIVESTOCK BARNS AND OTHER
OUTBUILDINGS WILL BE FLOODED.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

KEEP IN MIND THAT ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA COULD
SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE THE PRESENT FORECAST STAGE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KLIX 041502
FLSNEW
LAC101-051600-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS/BATON ROUGE LA
900 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER NEAR 
MORGAN CITY.

ON THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET        
AT 6 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET. FLUCTUATIONS IN WIND         
AND TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO KEEP THE RIVER NEAR FLOOD STAGE OR     
SLIGHTLY ABOVE THROUGH FRIDAY MARCH 5. SOME IMPACT ON RIVER SIDE 
INDUSTRY WILL CONTINUE.

$$



 
 
WGUS64 KSJT 041456
FFASJT
TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-140-
154-155-168>170-042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
850 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING IN EFFECT TODAY...

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 400 PM CST THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN TEXAS...
BROWN...CALLAHAN...COKE...COLEMAN...CONCHO...CROCKETT...FISHER...
HASKELL...IRION...JONES...KIMBLE...MASON...MCCULLOCH...MENARD...
NOLAN...RUNNELS...SAN SABA...SCHLEICHER...SHACKELFORD...STERLING...
SUTTON...TAYLOR...THROCKMORTON AND TOM GREEN.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE
ABILENE...ALBANY...ANSON...BALLINGER...BRADY...BROWNWOOD...COLEMAN...
HASKELL...JUNCTION...MASON...MENARD...MERTZON...OZONA...ROBERT
LEE...SAN ANGELO...SAN SABA ...SONORA...STERLING CITY...
SWEETWATER...THROCKMORTON.


AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER EL PASO THIS MORNING WILL MOVE OVER
WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON. THE ATMOSPHERE IS SATURATED AND
VERY UNSTABLE. AS STORMS DEVELOP AND MOVE NORTH OR NORTHEAST OVER
PATHS OF PREVIOUS STORMS...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...AND MAY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. 

A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL
STREAMS...CREEKS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS IS
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP
AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION SHOULD
HEAVY RAINS AND FLASH FLOODING OCCUR OR A WARNING IS ISSUED.




 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041456
SVSMAF
TXC461-041530-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
856 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR UPTON COUNTY UNTIL 930
AM CST...

AT 856 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF RANKIN...MOVING NORTH AT 50
MPH.

RANKIN...MCCAMEY...MIDKIFF AND KING MOUNTAIN ARE IN THE PATH OF THE
STORM.

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED 
WITH THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 3113 10227 3113 10180 3163 10180 3164 10204
          3141 10226

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041456
SVSMAF
TXC461-041530-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
856 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR UPTON COUNTY UNTIL 930
AM CST...

AT 856 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF RANKIN...MOVING NORTH AT 50
MPH.

RANKIN...MCCAMEY...MIDKIFF AND KING MOUNTAIN ARE IN THE PATH OF THE
STORM.

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED 
WITH THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 3113 10227 3113 10180 3163 10180 3164 10204
          3141 10226

$$




 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041451
FLSEAX
KSC091-103-107-121-209-MOC013-025-033-037-041-047-049-053-083-089-
095-101-107-115-117-121-159-165-175-177-195-042045-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
851 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 245
PM CST FOR BATES...HENRY...CASS...JOHNSON...PETTIS...COOPER...
JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...HOWARD...SALINE...CLAY...RAY...PLATTE...
RANDOLPH...CARROLL...CHARITON...CLINTON...CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...
LINN...MACON...MIAMI...WYANDOTTE AND LEAVENWORTH COUNTIES...

AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE ADVISORY 
AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH 
OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY METRO...PAOLA 
KANSAS...MOUND CITY KANSAS...AND CLINTON AREAS. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA..ONE HALF OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL WAS ESTIMATED.

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE 
ADVISORY AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR 
FLOODING TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 
INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...MOBERLY...MARSHALL...KANSAS CITY...
HARRISONVILLE...CLINTON...CHILLICOTHE...BUTLER...BOONVILLE...PAOLA 
AND OLATHE.

AN ADDITIONAL TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA...WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES POSSIBLE 
SOUTH AND WEST OF A KANSAS CITY TO HIGGINSVILLE TO SEDALIA LINE.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

LAT...LON 4002 9240 3958 9217 3865 9233 3821 9277
          3799 9363 3799 9406 3794 9507 3904 9505
          3927 9518 3936 9512 3945 9487 3950 9455
          3972 9454 3971 9388 3968 9372 3991 9373
          3999 9322

$$
SCHMIT



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 041451
FLSEAX
KSC091-103-107-121-209-MOC013-025-033-037-041-047-049-053-083-089-
095-101-107-115-117-121-159-165-175-177-195-042045-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
851 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 245
PM CST FOR BATES...HENRY...CASS...JOHNSON...PETTIS...COOPER...
JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...HOWARD...SALINE...CLAY...RAY...PLATTE...
RANDOLPH...CARROLL...CHARITON...CLINTON...CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...
LINN...MACON...MIAMI...WYANDOTTE AND LEAVENWORTH COUNTIES...

AT 837 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE ADVISORY 
AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH 
OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY METRO...PAOLA 
KANSAS...MOUND CITY KANSAS...AND CLINTON AREAS. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA..ONE HALF OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL WAS ESTIMATED.

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE 
ADVISORY AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR 
FLOODING TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 
INCLUDE...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...MOBERLY...MARSHALL...KANSAS CITY...
HARRISONVILLE...CLINTON...CHILLICOTHE...BUTLER...BOONVILLE...PAOLA 
AND OLATHE.

AN ADDITIONAL TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA...WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES POSSIBLE 
SOUTH AND WEST OF A KANSAS CITY TO HIGGINSVILLE TO SEDALIA LINE.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

LAT...LON 4002 9240 3958 9217 3865 9233 3821 9277
          3799 9363 3799 9406 3794 9507 3904 9505
          3927 9518 3936 9512 3945 9487 3950 9455
          3972 9454 3971 9388 3968 9372 3991 9373
          3999 9322

$$
SCHMIT



 
 
WGUS84 KMAF 041443
FLSMAF
TXC033-227-335-415-041630-

URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
837 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SCURRY...BORDEN...HOWARD AND MITCHELL COUNTIES
UNTIL 1030 AM CST.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LARGE AREA OF 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND 
NORTHEAST PERMIAN BASIN PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. RADAR 
ESTIMATES RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES PER HOUR 
WITH THE HEAVIER STORMS. PERSONS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 20 AND 
HIGHWAY 84 SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION.

SPOTTERS REPORTED MINOR STREET FLOODING IN SNYDER AT 825 AM CST.

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE AREA 
THIS MORNING. 

DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES.

$$




 
 
WGUS84 KMAF 041443
FLSMAF
TXC033-227-335-415-041630-

URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
837 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SCURRY...BORDEN...HOWARD AND MITCHELL COUNTIES
UNTIL 1030 AM CST.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LARGE AREA OF 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND 
NORTHEAST PERMIAN BASIN PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. RADAR 
ESTIMATES RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES PER HOUR 
WITH THE HEAVIER STORMS. PERSONS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 20 AND 
HIGHWAY 84 SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION.

SPOTTERS REPORTED MINOR STREET FLOODING IN SNYDER AT 825 AM CST.

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE AREA 
THIS MORNING. 

DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES.

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041437
SVSMAF
TXC227-317-041515-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
837 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR HOWARD AND EASTERN
MARTIN COUNTIES UNTIL 915 AM CST...

AT 823 AM CST...STANTON OFFICIALS REPORTED PENNY SIZE HAIL IN 
STANTON. 

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES WEST OF LOMAX...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OUT OF MARTIN 
COUNTY AND INTO WESTERN HOWARD BY 845 AM.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

LAT...LON 3251 10176 3210 10198 3212 10126 3251 10127

$$


 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 041433
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
356 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 600 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN KANSAS...

ATCHISON...MIAMI...LINN...LEAVENWORTH...WYANDOTTE AND JOHNSON.

IN MISSOURI...

BUCHANAN...CLINTON...CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...LINN...MACON...PLATTE...
CLAY...RAY...CARROLL...CHARITON...RANDOLPH...JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...
SALINE...HOWARD...CASS...JOHNSON...PETTIS...COOPER...BATES AND HENRY.

A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...TO 
BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS INTO WEST 
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.

RAIN IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD NORTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A WARM FRONT OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS
LIFTS THROUGH MISSOURI. GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG WITH THE
FRONT. THIS ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIDESPREAD RAIN HELPING TO
PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO
2 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON
TOP OF NEARLY SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF
FLOODING. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.






 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 041433
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
356 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 600 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN KANSAS...

ATCHISON...MIAMI...LINN...LEAVENWORTH...WYANDOTTE AND JOHNSON.

IN MISSOURI...

BUCHANAN...CLINTON...CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...LINN...MACON...PLATTE...
CLAY...RAY...CARROLL...CHARITON...RANDOLPH...JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...
SALINE...HOWARD...CASS...JOHNSON...PETTIS...COOPER...BATES AND HENRY.

A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...TO 
BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS INTO WEST 
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.

RAIN IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD NORTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A WARM FRONT OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS
LIFTS THROUGH MISSOURI. GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG WITH THE
FRONT. THIS ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIDESPREAD RAIN HELPING TO
PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO
2 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON
TOP OF NEARLY SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF
FLOODING. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.






 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 041433
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
356 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 600 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN KANSAS...

ATCHISON...MIAMI...LINN...LEAVENWORTH...WYANDOTTE AND JOHNSON.

IN MISSOURI...

BUCHANAN...CLINTON...CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...LINN...MACON...PLATTE...
CLAY...RAY...CARROLL...CHARITON...RANDOLPH...JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...
SALINE...HOWARD...CASS...JOHNSON...PETTIS...COOPER...BATES AND HENRY.

A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...TO 
BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS INTO WEST 
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.

RAIN IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD NORTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A WARM FRONT OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS
LIFTS THROUGH MISSOURI. GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG WITH THE
FRONT. THIS ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIDESPREAD RAIN HELPING TO
PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO
2 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON
TOP OF NEARLY SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF
FLOODING. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.







 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 041433
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
356 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 600 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN KANSAS...

ATCHISON...MIAMI...LINN...LEAVENWORTH...WYANDOTTE AND JOHNSON.

IN MISSOURI...

BUCHANAN...CLINTON...CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...LINN...MACON...PLATTE...
CLAY...RAY...CARROLL...CHARITON...RANDOLPH...JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...
SALINE...HOWARD...CASS...JOHNSON...PETTIS...COOPER...BATES AND HENRY.

A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...TO 
BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS INTO WEST 
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.

RAIN IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD NORTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A WARM FRONT OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS
LIFTS THROUGH MISSOURI. GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG WITH THE
FRONT. THIS ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIDESPREAD RAIN HELPING TO
PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO
2 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON
TOP OF NEARLY SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF
FLOODING. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.







 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 041431
FLSTUL
OKC111-042200-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
829 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...DEEP
FORK RIVER...   

DEEP FORK RIVER NEAR BEGGS...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                17.6 FEET AT 8 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 18.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS MORNING.
  FORECAST CREST:              20.4 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.

AT 20.0 FEET... MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS WILL OCCUR.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

KEEP IN MIND THAT ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA COULD
SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE THE PRESENT FORECAST STAGE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$


 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 041431
FLSTUL
OKC111-042200-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
829 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...DEEP
FORK RIVER...   

DEEP FORK RIVER NEAR BEGGS...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                17.6 FEET AT 8 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 18.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS MORNING.
  FORECAST CREST:              20.4 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.

AT 20.0 FEET... MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS WILL OCCUR.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

KEEP IN MIND THAT ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA COULD
SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE THE PRESENT FORECAST STAGE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WGUS54 KTSA 041427
FFWTUL
OKC105-147-041800-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
825 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR
  NOWATA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 1200 PM CST

* AT 820 AM CST RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN   
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM JUST NORTH OF BARTLESVILLE TO SOUTH 
COFFEYVILLE...MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEAST.  FLOODING WAS REPORTED JUST 
EAST OF WANN ON HIGHWAY 10...WHERE WATER WAS OVER THE ROAD.  RADAR 
ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER PARTS OF NOWATA 
AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHS POSSIBLE 
OVER THROUGH 11 AM. 

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN
  INCLUDE DEWEY...COPAN...DELAWARE...LENAPAH...WANN AND BARTLESVILLE.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO 
UNKNOWN DEPTHS. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN 
AUTOMOBILES.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND
STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES IN THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONALLY 
...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS 
AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.

LAT...LON 3661 9601 3682 9543 3700 9544 3700 9600

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041426
FLSSGF
MOZ069>071-079>083-088>098-101>105-041600-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
826 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 1030 AM THURSDAY...

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WAS PUSHING NORTH
ACROSS THE OZARKS REGION.  THE BACK EDGE OF THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL
EXTENDED FROM JASPER TO MOUNTAIN GROVE. LOCATIONS TO THE NORTH OF
THIS LINE CAN EXPECT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO A HALF INCH
THROUGH 10 AM.

AREA STREAM GAUGES INDICATED WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO
RUNOFF FROM THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING RAINFALL. MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS ARE LIKELY IMPASSABLE.  FLOODING IS STILL
LIKELY IN AREAS WHERE RAINFALL HAS ENDED...AS RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

SAW



 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 041426
FLWTUL
OKC115-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
823 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...NEOSHO RIVER...SPRING RIVER...

NEOSHO RIVER NEAR COMMERCE...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                6.6 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 15.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST CREST:              18.4 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  MONDAY EVENING.

AT 18.0 FEET... MODERATE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.
LOW LYING PLACES AROUND MIAMI MAY BE CUT OFF FROM EASY ACCESS.

SPRING RIVER NEAR QUAPAW...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                9.8 FEET AT 4 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 20.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              23.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 24.0 FEET... PARK AND RECREATIONAL AREAS DOWNSTREAM FROM THE
GAGE SITE WILL EXPERIENCE MODERATE FLOODING.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.

KEEP IN MIND THAT ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA COULD
SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE THE PRESENT FORECAST STAGE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041426
FLSSGF
MOZ069>071-079>083-088>098-101>105-041600-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
826 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 1030 AM THURSDAY...

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WAS PUSHING NORTH
ACROSS THE OZARKS REGION.  THE BACK EDGE OF THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL
EXTENDED FROM JASPER TO MOUNTAIN GROVE. LOCATIONS TO THE NORTH OF
THIS LINE CAN EXPECT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO A HALF INCH
THROUGH 10 AM.

AREA STREAM GAUGES INDICATED WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO
RUNOFF FROM THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING RAINFALL. MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS ARE LIKELY IMPASSABLE.  FLOODING IS STILL
LIKELY IN AREAS WHERE RAINFALL HAS ENDED...AS RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

SAW


 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041424
SVSMAF
TXC329-041445-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
824 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTERN MIDLAND COUNTY
UNTIL 845 AM CST...

AT 824 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTH OF SPRABERRY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
45 MPH.

SPRABERRY AND GREENWOOD ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

LAT...LON 3176 10199 3170 10179 3208 10179 3208 10194

$$





 
 
WGUS85 KTWC 041423
FLSTWC
AZZ029-032-033-041700-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
722 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL 
STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1000 AM MST THURSDAY MORNING 
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES

IN ARIZONA...
     EXTREME SOUTHEAST PINAL AND EASTERN PIMA

THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES...
     THE ENTIRE TUCSON METRO AREA...GREEN VALLEY...MARANA...ORO      
     VALLEY...AND THE ASPEN FIRE BURN AREA

AT 715 AM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA 
OF MODERATE RAIN OVER VIRTUALLY ALL OF EASTERN PIMA COUNTY. THE AREA 
WAS NEARLY STATIONARY BUT WAS GRADUALLY SHRINKING. AUTOMATED RAIN 
GAGES AND SURFACE REPORTS INDICATE THAT WIDESPREAD RAINS OF A HALF 
TO THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH HAVE FALLEN BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 7 AM. 
THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE WASHES TO FILL THROUGHOUT THE METRO AREA THIS 
MORNING. HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE DURING THE MORNING 
COMMUTE.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS NEAR STREAMS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AND
FLOOD-PRONE ROADWAYS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. SLOW DOWN AND
ALLOW EXTRA STOPPING DISTANCE.

$$
PYTLAK



 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041420
SVSMAF
TXC371-041445-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
819 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN 
PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 845 AM CST...

AT 819 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BAKERSFIELD...MOVING NORTH
AT 45 MPH.

BAKERSFIELD AND GIRVIN ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

LAT...LON 3126 10273 3082 10280 3032 10278 3032 10241
          3063 10242 3064 10220 3070 10218 3074 10184
          3092 10196 3106 10238 3115 10252

$$





 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 041419
FLSOKC
OKC125-133-041515-
  
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
819 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004  


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATION ALONG THE LITTLE
RIVER HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

 FOR THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH... 
 FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
 THE LATEST STAGE WAS  9.4 FEET AT 7 AM THURSDAY.
 THE LITTLE RIVER CRESTED AT 14.98 FEET AT 6 PM WEDNESDAY...
 FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1 AM THURSDAY...
 AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL.

WHILE THE RIVER HAS RECEDED TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT THIS LOCATION...
ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAINS FORECAST FOR LATER TODAY
MAY CAUSE THE LITTLE RIVER TO BEGIN RISING AGAIN. RESIDENTS IN THE
AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION BY LISTENING TO
WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.


 
 
WWUS54 KLUB 041407
SVSLBB
TXC269-041430-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
806 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR KING COUNTY UNTIL 830
AM CST...

AT 806 AM CST NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 6
MILES SOUTHEAST OF FINNEY...OR 5 MILES NORTH OF GUTHRIE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

DUMONT...FINNEY...GUTHRIE AND GROW ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. 
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES IS POSSIBLE.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AT 8 0 6 7 4 5 1 2 9 0.

LAT...LON 3382 10053 3369 10051 3361 10034 3365 10013
          3384 10011

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KLUB 041404
SVSLBB
TXC433-041430-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
804 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR STONEWALL COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...

AT 804 AM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD EXITED THE
WARNED AREA...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AT 8 0 6 7 4 5 1 2 9 0.

LAT...LON 3339 10000 3303 10000 3304 10050 3338 10050

$$





 
 
WWUS46 KPQR 041354
WSWPQR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
553 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ011-WAZ019-042300-
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...
DETROIT...GOVERNMENT CAMP AND MOUNT ST. HELENS
553 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE NORTH OREGON
CASCADES...

A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON AND NORTH
OREGON CASCADES. SNOW HAS BEEN FALLING OVERNIGHT AND SHOULD CONTINUE
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BEFORE THE
SNOW SHOWERS DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON.

A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS LIKELY TO CAUSE SOME
INCONVENIENCES SUCH AS TRAVEL DELAYS.

$$




 
 
WWUS46 KPQR 041354
WSWPQR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
553 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ011-WAZ019-042300-
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...
DETROIT...GOVERNMENT CAMP AND MOUNT ST. HELENS
553 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE NORTH OREGON
CASCADES...

A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON AND NORTH
OREGON CASCADES. SNOW HAS BEEN FALLING OVERNIGHT AND SHOULD CONTINUE
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BEFORE THE
SNOW SHOWERS DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON.

A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS LIKELY TO CAUSE SOME
INCONVENIENCES SUCH AS TRAVEL DELAYS.

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041352
SVSMAF
TXC415-041430-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
751 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SCURRY COUNTY UNTIL
830 AM CST...

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MITCHELL COUNTY HAS BEEN 
CANCELED...

AT 749 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 2 MILES WEST OF DERMOTT TO 
IRA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE MOST SEVERE SEGMENT OF THIS LINE OF 
STORMS HAS MOVED OUT OF MITCHELL COUNTY.

LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES...DAMAGING WINDS OF 60 MPH...AND 
VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A 
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

LAT...LON 3295 10116 3254 10117 3253 10069 3295 10067

$$




 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 041347
FLSOKC
OKC017-027-051-087-109-041645-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
745 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS REISSUED AN URBAN AND 
SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1045 AM CST THURSDAY 
MORNING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
     CANADIAN...OKLAHOMA...CLEVELAND...GRADY AND MCCLAIN

THIS INCLUDES THE ENTIRE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA. 

AT 745 AM CST...MANY ROADS REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER IN AND 
AROUND THE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN JONES 
REPORTS MANY ROADS CLOSED IN THE JONES AREA...WITH WATER 18 INCHES 
TO 2 FEET DEEP ON SOME ROADS. ALTHOUGH HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED OUT 
OF THE AREA...MORE THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING FROM THE LAWTON 
AREA NORTH AND NORTHEASTWARD. THESE STORMS MAY MOVE INTO THE METRO 
AREA LATER THIS MORNING...AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FLOODING 
PROBLEMS DUE TO THE EXISTING SATURATED CONDITIONS. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 
STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND 
FARM LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING 
AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. 

$$

LAT...LON 3539 9831 3540 9807 3509 9807 3514 9716 
          3572 9716 3573 9832

$$

24



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041346
FLWICT
KSC001-099-125-133-205-207-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
744 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WOODSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  ALLEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  WILSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  NEOSHO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  LABETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST.

* AT 744 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF VERY     
  HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH FROM NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THIS
  BAND OF HEAVY RAIN WILL PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH PER  
  HOUR DURING THE NEXT TWO HOURS OR SO.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.


REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WOODSON...ALLEN...
WILSON...NEOSHO...MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CST.

$$

/COX







 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041346
FLWICT
KSC001-099-125-133-205-207-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
744 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WOODSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  ALLEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  WILSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  NEOSHO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  LABETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST.

* AT 744 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF VERY     
  HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH FROM NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THIS
  BAND OF HEAVY RAIN WILL PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH PER  
  HOUR DURING THE NEXT TWO HOURS OR SO.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.


REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WOODSON...ALLEN...
WILSON...NEOSHO...MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CST.

$$

/COX


 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041342
FLWICT
KSC015-019-035-049-073-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
739 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  GREENWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  ELK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  COWLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST.

* AT 739 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL
  MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH OUT OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THIS BAND OF     
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP    
  TO 1 INCH DURING THE NEXT TWO HOURS OR SO.  

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.


REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CHAUTAUQUA...
GREENWOOD...BUTLER...ELK AND COWLEY COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CST.

$$

/COX







 
 
WGUS43 KICT 041342
FLWICT
KSC015-019-035-049-073-041945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
739 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  GREENWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
  ELK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  COWLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 145 PM CST.

* AT 739 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL
  MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH OUT OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THIS BAND OF     
  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP    
  TO 1 INCH DURING THE NEXT TWO HOURS OR SO.  

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.


REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CHAUTAUQUA...
GREENWOOD...BUTLER...ELK AND COWLEY COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CST.

$$

/COX


 
 
WGUS54 KTSA 041340
FFWTUL
OKC113-041600-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
740 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR
  OSAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 1000 AM CST

* AT 739 AM CST RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 
  MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST OVER OSAGE COUNTY. RADAR INDICATES THAT    
  2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA.     
  ANOTHER INCH OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1000 AM CST.          
  FLOODING OF HIGHWAY 99 NORTH OF HOMINY IS OCCURRING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO
UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY
MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO
REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...
MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.

LAT...LON 3655 9639 3642 9624 3666 9599 3700 9600

$$





 
 
WWUS74 KFWD 041337 CCA
NPWFTW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED TYPO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
717 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-042312-
ANDERSON-BELL-BOSQUE-COLLIN-COMANCHE-COOKE-CORYELL-DALLAS-DELTA-
DENTON-EASTLAND-ELLIS-ERATH-FALLS-FANNIN-FREESTONE-GRAYSON-HAMILTON-
HENDERSON-HILL-HOOD-HOPKINS-HUNT-JACK-JOHNSON-KAUFMAN-LAMAR-LAMPASAS-
LEON-LIMESTONE-MCLENNAN-MILAM-MILLS-MONTAGUE-NAVARRO-PALO PINTO-
PARKER-RAINS-ROBERTSON-ROCKWALL-SOMERVELL-STEPHENS-TARRANT-VAN ZANDT-
WISE-YOUNG-

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

A DEEPENING STORM SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHEAST TO
SOUTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY
AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE
CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE.

$$






 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041336
SVSMAF
TXC317-041400-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
735 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTERN MARTIN COUNTY
UNTIL 800 AM CST...

AT 735 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF STANTON...OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST 
OF LENORAH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

LENORAH...GRADY AND FLOWER GROVE ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

LAT...LON 3222 10196 3210 10181 3230 10170 3250 10191

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041326
FLSSHV
LAC017-031-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 
726 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AT WALLACE LAKE SOUTH OF SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA...THE LATEST POOL STAGE
WAS 149.4 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  THE LAKE CRESTED AT 149.5 
FEET DURING WEDNESDAY.  EXPECT THE LAKE TO RECEDE SOME FOUR INCHES 
THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  FLOOD POOL STAGE IS 151 FEET.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS QUITE POSSIBLE DURING THIS THURSDAY AND 
FRIDAY...HENCE AN ADDITIONAL...HIGHER CREST IS QUITE POSSIBLE DURING 
THIS WEEKEND AS THE LAKE ONLY RECEDES VERY SLOWLY FROM HIGH WATER 
EVENTS.  WALLACE LAKE RESIDENTS NEED TO BE AWARE OF 
POTENTIAL...DEVELOPING HEAVY RAINFALL EVENTS DURING THURSDAY AND 
FRIDAY.

$$






 
 
WGUS84 KSHV 041326
FLSSHV
LAC017-031-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 
726 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AT WALLACE LAKE SOUTH OF SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA...THE LATEST POOL STAGE
WAS 149.4 FEET MEASURED AT 6 AM THURSDAY.  THE LAKE CRESTED AT 149.5 
FEET DURING WEDNESDAY.  EXPECT THE LAKE TO RECEDE SOME FOUR INCHES 
THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  FLOOD POOL STAGE IS 151 FEET.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS QUITE POSSIBLE DURING THIS THURSDAY AND 
FRIDAY...HENCE AN ADDITIONAL...HIGHER CREST IS QUITE POSSIBLE DURING 
THIS WEEKEND AS THE LAKE ONLY RECEDES VERY SLOWLY FROM HIGH WATER 
EVENTS.  WALLACE LAKE RESIDENTS NEED TO BE AWARE OF 
POTENTIAL...DEVELOPING HEAVY RAINFALL EVENTS DURING THURSDAY AND 
FRIDAY.

$$







 
 
WWUS74 KFWD 041325
NPWFTW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
717 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-042312-
ANDERSON-BELL-BOSQUE-COLLIN-COMANCHE-COOKE-CORYELL-DALLAS-DELTA-
DENTON-EASTLAND-ELLIS-ERATH-FALLS-FANNIN-FREESTONE-GRAYSON-HAMILTON-
HENDERSON-HILL-HOOD-HOPKINS-HUNT-JACK-JOHNSON-KAUFMAN-LAMAR-LAMPASAS-
LEON-LIMESTONE-MCLENNAN-MILAM-MILLS-MONTAGUE-NAVARRO-PALO PINTO-
PARKER-RAINS-ROBERTSON-ROCKWALL-SOMERVELL-STEPHENS-TARRANT-VAN ZANDT-
WISE-YOUNG-

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

A DEEPENING STORM SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHEAST TO
SOUTH WINDS WITH HIGHER GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY
AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE
CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE.

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KLUB 041320
SVSLBB
TXC263-041330-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
719 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR KENT COUNTY UNTIL 730
AM CST...

AT 719 AM CST NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8
MILES NORTHEAST OF CLAIREMONT...OR 4 MILES WEST OF JAYTON...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

JAYTON...CLAIREMONT AND GIRARD ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. HAIL 
UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES IS POSSIBLE.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AT 8 0 6 7 4 5 1 2 9 0.

LAT...LON 3336 10083 3298 10072 3299 10054 3338 10055

$$





 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 041255
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
652 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY CANCELLED...

NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-058-061>063-068>070-075-082-041314-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-GAINES-
GLASSCOCK-HOWARD-MARTIN-MIDLAND-MITCHELL-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-PECOS-
REAGAN-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-SCURRY-
SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-TERRELL-UPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDREWS...BIG LAKE...BIG SPRING...
COLORADO CITY...CRANE...EUNICE/JAL...FT. STOCKTON...GAIL...
GARDEN CITY...HOBBS/LOVINGTON...LAMESA...MIDLAND...ODESSA...
PECOS/BALMORHEA...RANKIN/MCCAMEY...SANDERSON...SEMINOLE...SNYDER...
STANTON...TATUM
652 AM CST (552 AM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY CANCELLED...
EVEN THOUGH PATCHY FOG REMAINS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA...
VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED AND DENSE FOG IS NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 041255
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
652 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY CANCELLED...

NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-058-061>063-068>070-075-082-041314-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-GAINES-
GLASSCOCK-HOWARD-MARTIN-MIDLAND-MITCHELL-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-PECOS-
REAGAN-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-SCURRY-
SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-TERRELL-UPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDREWS...BIG LAKE...BIG SPRING...
COLORADO CITY...CRANE...EUNICE/JAL...FT. STOCKTON...GAIL...
GARDEN CITY...HOBBS/LOVINGTON...LAMESA...MIDLAND...ODESSA...
PECOS/BALMORHEA...RANKIN/MCCAMEY...SANDERSON...SEMINOLE...SNYDER...
STANTON...TATUM
652 AM CST (552 AM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY CANCELLED...
EVEN THOUGH PATCHY FOG REMAINS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA...
VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED AND DENSE FOG IS NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041256
SVSMAF
TXC415-041315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
655 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SCURRY COUNTY UNTIL
715 AM CST...

AT 653 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 16 MILES NORTH OF SNYDER...MOVING NORTH AT 50 
MPH.  ANOTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES SOUTH OF 
KNAPP...MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.

SNYDER...UNION...RANDALLS CORNER...KNAPP...IRA...HERMLEIGH...DUNN AND
DERMOTT ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

LAT...LON 3254 10116 3255 10076 3293 10068 3294 10112

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041256
FLSSGF
MOZ069>071-079>083-088>098-101>105-041430-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
655 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 1030 AM THURSDAY...

ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WAS PUSHING INTO
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI THIS MORNING.  THROUGH 830 AM...ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM A HALF INCH TO ONE INCH WILL BE
POSSIBLE ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM JASPER...TO SPRINGFIELD...TO
AVA.

DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED OF MANY LOW
WATER CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS BECOMING IMPASSABLE...AND FLOODING WILL
LIKELY WORSEN AS ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN DEVELOPS. IN ADDITION...AREA
STREAM GAUGES INDICATE WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO RUNOFF
FROM EARLIER RAINS.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

SAW



 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 041255
FLSMEM
MSC087-095-050000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
653 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS IS UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FLOODING ALONG THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER.

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    14.3 FEET AT 3 AM THURSDAY AND RISING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     13.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 15.1 ON FRIDAY MORNING.
*   IMPACT:          WATER IS COVERING A PORTION OF AIRBASE ROAD LOCATED ON THE 
WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED.

 STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER
INFORMATION.

$$


              FLOOD      OBSERVED              FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER
ABERDEEN       13.0  14.3  THU 03 AM   15.1  14.6  13.7  12.3

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 041255
FLSMEM
MSC087-095-050000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
653 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS IS UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FLOODING ALONG THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER.

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    14.3 FEET AT 3 AM THURSDAY AND RISING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     13.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 15.1 ON FRIDAY MORNING.
*   IMPACT:          WATER IS COVERING A PORTION OF AIRBASE ROAD LOCATED ON THE 
WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED.

 STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER
INFORMATION.

$$


              FLOOD      OBSERVED              FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER
ABERDEEN       13.0  14.3  THU 03 AM   15.1  14.6  13.7  12.3

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 041255
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
652 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY CANCELLED...

NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-058-061>063-068>070-075-082-041314-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-GAINES-
GLASSCOCK-HOWARD-MARTIN-MIDLAND-MITCHELL-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-PECOS-
REAGAN-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-SCURRY-
SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-TERRELL-UPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDREWS...BIG LAKE...BIG SPRING...
COLORADO CITY...CRANE...EUNICE/JAL...FT. STOCKTON...GAIL...
GARDEN CITY...HOBBS/LOVINGTON...LAMESA...MIDLAND...ODESSA...
PECOS/BALMORHEA...RANKIN/MCCAMEY...SANDERSON...SEMINOLE...SNYDER...
STANTON...TATUM
652 AM CST (552 AM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY CANCELLED...
EVEN THOUGH PATCHY FOG REMAINS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA...
VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED AND DENSE FOG IS NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$


 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 041255
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
652 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY CANCELLED...

NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-058-061>063-068>070-075-082-041314-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-GAINES-
GLASSCOCK-HOWARD-MARTIN-MIDLAND-MITCHELL-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-PECOS-
REAGAN-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-SCURRY-
SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-TERRELL-UPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDREWS...BIG LAKE...BIG SPRING...
COLORADO CITY...CRANE...EUNICE/JAL...FT. STOCKTON...GAIL...
GARDEN CITY...HOBBS/LOVINGTON...LAMESA...MIDLAND...ODESSA...
PECOS/BALMORHEA...RANKIN/MCCAMEY...SANDERSON...SEMINOLE...SNYDER...
STANTON...TATUM
652 AM CST (552 AM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY CANCELLED...
EVEN THOUGH PATCHY FOG REMAINS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA...
VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED AND DENSE FOG IS NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$


 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 041255
FLSMEM
MSC087-095-050000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
653 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS IS UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FLOODING ALONG THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER.

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    14.3 FEET AT 3 AM THURSDAY AND RISING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     13.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 15.1 ON FRIDAY MORNING.
*   IMPACT:          WATER IS COVERING A PORTION OF AIRBASE ROAD LOCATED ON THE 
WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED.

 STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER
INFORMATION.

$$


              FLOOD      OBSERVED              FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER
ABERDEEN       13.0  14.3  THU 03 AM   15.1  14.6  13.7  12.3

$$


 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 041255
FLSMEM
MSC087-095-050000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
653 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS IS UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FLOODING ALONG THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER.

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN...
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*   LATEST STAGE:    14.3 FEET AT 3 AM THURSDAY AND RISING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     13.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 15.1 ON FRIDAY MORNING.
*   IMPACT:          WATER IS COVERING A PORTION OF AIRBASE ROAD LOCATED ON THE 
WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED.

 STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER
INFORMATION.

$$


              FLOOD      OBSERVED              FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER
ABERDEEN       13.0  14.3  THU 03 AM   15.1  14.6  13.7  12.3

$$


 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041252
SVSMAF
TXC173-041315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
651 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL GLASSCOCK
COUNTY UNTIL 715 AM CST...

AT 651 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF GARDEN CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 55 MPH.

LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY 
RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL 
SHELTER.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT.

LAT...LON 3173 10168 3169 10140 3203 10132 3205 10162

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041251
SVSMAF
TXC173-041315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
651 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL GLASSCOCK
COUNTY UNTIL 715 AM CST...

AT 651 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF GARDEN CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 55 MPH.

LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY 
RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL 
SHELTER.

A TORNADO IS ALSO IN EFFECT.

LAT...LON 3173 10168 3169 10140 3203 10132 3205 10162

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041245
SVSOKC
OKC009-041300-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
643 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR BECKHAM COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE...

AT 643 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER ELK
CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. THIS STORM HAS WEAKENED BELOW 
SEVERE LEVELS AND WILL SOON MOVE OUT OF NORTHEASTERN BECKHAM COUNTY. 

$$

LAT...LON 3531 9960 3525 9938 3545 9937 3543 9960

24




 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041245
SVSOKC
OKC009-041300-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
643 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR BECKHAM COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE...

AT 643 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER ELK
CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. THIS STORM HAS WEAKENED BELOW 
SEVERE LEVELS AND WILL SOON MOVE OUT OF NORTHEASTERN BECKHAM COUNTY. 

$$

LAT...LON 3531 9960 3525 9938 3545 9937 3543 9960

24





 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 041225
SVSOKC
OKC009-041245-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
625 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR BECKHAM COUNTY...

AT 625 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES 
NORTHEAST OF SAYRE...MOVING RAPIDLY NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS IS LIKELY.

LAT...LON 3514 9984 3513 9948 3544 9935 3542 9973

$$

24



 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 041222
FLSOKC
OKC017-027-051-109-041235-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
620 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE OKLAHOMA CITY AREA 
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. LATEST REPORTS INDICATE THAT HIGH WATER 
HAS RECEDED IN MOST AREAS. RADAR INDICATES A FEW HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS 
CONTINUING ACROSS THE AREA...BUT OVERALL RAINFALL RATES HAVE 
DECREASED AND ANY RESIDUAL HIGH WATER THIS MORNING SHOULD RECED 
SHORTLY. 

THE OKLAHOMA MESONET SITE IN SPENCER RECORDED 2.37 INCHES OF RAIN IN 
ONE HOUR ENDING AT 545 AM...WITH A STORM TOTAL OF 4.36 INCHES AS OF 
6 AM. THE EMERGENCY MANAGER IN JONES RECORDED 3 INCHES OF RAIN AS OF 
6 AM...WITH FLOODING OCCURRING AT LOW WATER CROSSINGS. WATER WAS 
REPORTED 18 INCHES DEEP ON SOME ROADS IN THE JONES AREA. 

$$

24



 
 
WWUS46 KSEW 041215
WSWSEW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
415 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

WAZ017-018-042000-
WEST SLOPES CENTRAL CASCADES AND PASSES-
WEST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES AND PASSES-
415 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE WEST 
SLOPES OF THE NORTH AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON CASCADES...

ANOTHER 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING OVER THE WEST 
SLOPES OF THE NORTH AND CENTRAL CASCADES...BEFORE THE SNOW SHOWERS 
DECREASE IN THE AFTERNOON.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ALONG THE WEST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES SINCE 
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON RANGED GENERALLY FROM SIX TO TWELVE INCHES. 
ADDITIONAL SNOW EXPECTED THIS MORNING COULD BRING LOCAL STORM TOTALS 
TO A FOOT AND A HALF OF NEW SNOW.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN WASHINGTON 
LATE FRIDAY...POSSIBLY BRINGING ANOTHER EPISODE OF HEAVY SNOWFALL TO 
THE WEST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS OCCURRING 
OR IMMINENT. HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE 
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH NOON TODAY.

$$









 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 041215
FLSTUL
OKC131-041220-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
615 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

 ...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR TULSA COUNTY WILL BE 
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA WILL ALLOW THE URBAN AND SMALL 
STREAM ADVISORY FOR TULSA COUNTY TO EXPIRE AT 615 AM.  ADDITIONAL 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THIS 
MORNING...HOWEVER THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF THE COUNTY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  

$$











 
 
WWUS73 KEAX 041208
NPWMCI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
605 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-041304-
ADAIR MO-ANDREW MO-ATCHISON MO-ATCHISON KS-BATES MO-BUCHANAN MO-
CALDWELL MO-CARROLL MO-CASS MO-CHARITON MO-CLAY MO-CLINTON MO-
COOPER MO-DAVIESS MO-DE KALB MO-DONIPHAN KS-GENTRY MO-GRUNDY MO-
HARRISON MO-HENRY MO-HOLT MO-HOWARD MO-JACKSON MO-JOHNSON MO-
JOHNSON KS-LAFAYETTE MO-LEAVENWORTH KS-LINN MO-LINN KS-LIVINGSTON MO-
MACON MO-MERCER MO-MIAMI KS-NODAWAY MO-PETTIS MO-PLATTE MO-PUTNAM MO-
RANDOLPH MO-RAY MO-SALINE MO-SCHUYLER MO-SULLIVAN MO-WORTH MO-
WYANDOTTE KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARRENSBURG...TRENTON...ST JOSEPH...
SEDALIA...ROCKPORT...MOBERLY...MARYVILLE...MARSHALL...KIRKSVILLE...
KANSAS CITY...HARRISONVILLE...CLINTON...CHILLICOTHE...BUTLER...
BOONVILLE...BETHANY...PAOLA...OLATHE AND ATCHISON
605 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WITH RAIN MOVING INTO EAST KANSAS AND NORTHERN MISSOURI THIS
MORNING...THE THREAT OF DENSE FOG HAS DIMINISHED. THEREFORE...THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. REMAIN
ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCALIZED AREAS OF FOG.

$$

CUTTER


 
 
WWUS73 KEAX 041208
NPWMCI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
605 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-041304-
ADAIR MO-ANDREW MO-ATCHISON MO-ATCHISON KS-BATES MO-BUCHANAN MO-
CALDWELL MO-CARROLL MO-CASS MO-CHARITON MO-CLAY MO-CLINTON MO-
COOPER MO-DAVIESS MO-DE KALB MO-DONIPHAN KS-GENTRY MO-GRUNDY MO-
HARRISON MO-HENRY MO-HOLT MO-HOWARD MO-JACKSON MO-JOHNSON MO-
JOHNSON KS-LAFAYETTE MO-LEAVENWORTH KS-LINN MO-LINN KS-LIVINGSTON MO-
MACON MO-MERCER MO-MIAMI KS-NODAWAY MO-PETTIS MO-PLATTE MO-PUTNAM MO-
RANDOLPH MO-RAY MO-SALINE MO-SCHUYLER MO-SULLIVAN MO-WORTH MO-
WYANDOTTE KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARRENSBURG...TRENTON...ST JOSEPH...
SEDALIA...ROCKPORT...MOBERLY...MARYVILLE...MARSHALL...KIRKSVILLE...
KANSAS CITY...HARRISONVILLE...CLINTON...CHILLICOTHE...BUTLER...
BOONVILLE...BETHANY...PAOLA...OLATHE AND ATCHISON
605 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WITH RAIN MOVING INTO EAST KANSAS AND NORTHERN MISSOURI THIS
MORNING...THE THREAT OF DENSE FOG HAS DIMINISHED. THEREFORE...THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. REMAIN
ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCALIZED AREAS OF FOG.

$$

CUTTER


 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041202
SVSMAF
TXC227-041215-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
602 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTERN HOWARD COUNTY
UNTIL 615 AM CST...

AT 602 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COAHOMA...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 45 MPH.

VINCENT...SAND SPRINGS AND COAHOMA ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

LAT...LON 3210 10141 3211 10119 3252 10119 3251 10142

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KMAF 041202
SVSMAF
TXC227-041215-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
602 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTERN HOWARD COUNTY
UNTIL 615 AM CST...

AT 602 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COAHOMA...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 45 MPH.

VINCENT...SAND SPRINGS AND COAHOMA ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM.

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

LAT...LON 3210 10141 3211 10119 3252 10119 3251 10142

$$




 
 
WWUS46 KOTX 041159
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
400 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

.A MOIST UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY
FAVORED UPSLOPE REGIONS IN NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND THE IDAHO
PANHANDLE CAN EXPECT SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL.

IDZ001-004-050000-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KELLOGG...WALLACE...ST MARIES...
SANDPOINT...BONNERS FERRY...CLARK FORK
400 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR THE
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON IS CONTINUING THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR MUCH OF THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS AND 7 TO
14 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR
ON THE RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

&&

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

$$

IDZ027-050000-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIGMONT...NEZ PERCE...KAMIAH
400 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR THE
CAMAS PRAIRIE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON IS CONTINUING THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE ABOVE 2500 FEET. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15
TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

&&

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

$$

WAZ037-050000-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...NEWPORT...
METALINE FALLS
400 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR NORTHEAST
WASHINGTON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS CONTINUED THE
SNOW ADVISORY FOR NORTHEAST WASHINGTON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL
RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED
IN THE MOUNTAINS BY THIS AFTERNOON.

$$



 
 
WWUS46 KOTX 041159
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
400 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

.A MOIST UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY
FAVORED UPSLOPE REGIONS IN NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND THE IDAHO
PANHANDLE CAN EXPECT SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL.

IDZ001-004-050000-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KELLOGG...WALLACE...ST MARIES...
SANDPOINT...BONNERS FERRY...CLARK FORK
400 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR THE
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON IS CONTINUING THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR MUCH OF THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS AND 7 TO
14 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR
ON THE RIDGES LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

&&

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

$$

IDZ027-050000-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIGMONT...NEZ PERCE...KAMIAH
400 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR THE
CAMAS PRAIRIE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON IS CONTINUING THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE ABOVE 2500 FEET. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15
TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

&&

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

$$

WAZ037-050000-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...NEWPORT...
METALINE FALLS
400 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM TODAY FOR NORTHEAST
WASHINGTON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS CONTINUED THE
SNOW ADVISORY FOR NORTHEAST WASHINGTON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL
RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED
IN THE MOUNTAINS BY THIS AFTERNOON.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KGLD 041159
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
456 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG OVER PARTS OF WESTERN KANSAS AND EASTERN COLORADO EARLY
THIS MORNING...

.ABUNDANT MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD INTO NORTHWEST KANSAS AND
EASTERN COLORADO HAS CREATED WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING
WITH VISIBILITIES 1/4 MILE OR LESS. THIS AREA OF DENSE FOG EXTENDED
FROM SHARON SPRINGS KANSAS TO WEST OF CHEYENNE WELLS COLORADO TO NEAR
FLAGLER COLORADO AND EAST ALONG INTERSTATE 70 TO BURLINGTON COLORADO
AND GOODLAND KANSAS. THE DENSE FOG IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LIFTING BY
LATE MORNING.

COZ091-092-KSZ013-027-041800-
CHEYENNE COUNTY CO-KIT CARSON COUNTY CO-SHERMAN KS-WALLACE KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOODLAND AND BURLINGTON

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

MOTORISTS WILL ENCOUNTER WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG WITH VISIBILITIES
FREQUENTLY BELOW 1/4 OF A MILE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. THIS AREA
EXTENDED ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 FROM NEAR GOODLAND KANSAS
TO NEAR FLAGLER COLORADO. AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 INCLUDED
CHEYENNE WELLS COLORADO AND SHARON SPRINGS KANSAS. VISIBILITIES
SHOULD IMPROVE BY MID TO LATE MORNING.

MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN...USE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL SUBSTANTIALLY
REDUCE VISIBILITIES, RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN
SOME AREAS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN, AS
OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT CLOSE RANGE.

$$




 
 
WWUS45 KGLD 041159
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
456 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG OVER PARTS OF WESTERN KANSAS AND EASTERN COLORADO EARLY
THIS MORNING...

.ABUNDANT MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD INTO NORTHWEST KANSAS AND
EASTERN COLORADO HAS CREATED WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING
WITH VISIBILITIES 1/4 MILE OR LESS. THIS AREA OF DENSE FOG EXTENDED
FROM SHARON SPRINGS KANSAS TO WEST OF CHEYENNE WELLS COLORADO TO NEAR
FLAGLER COLORADO AND EAST ALONG INTERSTATE 70 TO BURLINGTON COLORADO
AND GOODLAND KANSAS. THE DENSE FOG IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LIFTING BY
LATE MORNING.

COZ091-092-KSZ013-027-041800-
CHEYENNE COUNTY CO-KIT CARSON COUNTY CO-SHERMAN KS-WALLACE KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOODLAND AND BURLINGTON

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

MOTORISTS WILL ENCOUNTER WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG WITH VISIBILITIES
FREQUENTLY BELOW 1/4 OF A MILE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. THIS AREA
EXTENDED ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 FROM NEAR GOODLAND KANSAS
TO NEAR FLAGLER COLORADO. AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 INCLUDED
CHEYENNE WELLS COLORADO AND SHARON SPRINGS KANSAS. VISIBILITIES
SHOULD IMPROVE BY MID TO LATE MORNING.

MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN...USE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL SUBSTANTIALLY
REDUCE VISIBILITIES, RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN
SOME AREAS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN, AS
OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT CLOSE RANGE.

$$




 
 
WWUS44 KEPZ 041154
WSWELP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
500 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH SOME LOW LEVEL COOL
AIR TO BRING SNOW TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. 
THE SYSTEM WILL BE SLOW TO MOVE OUT SO SNOW SHOWERS WILL LAST OFF AND
ON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  THOUGH THE BEST TIME FOR ACCUMULATING
SNOW WILL BE THROUGH THIS EVENING.  BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THE SNOW
WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF.

NMZ025-050200-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS NM-
500 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY
FOR THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS OF NEW MEXICO. 3 TO 5 INCHES OF
SNOW ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7500
FEET.  THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES. INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/ELP.

$$

NMZ022-050200-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION NM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVER CITY
500 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY
FOR THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS OF NEW MEXICO. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF
SNOW ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000
FEET.  THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES. INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/ELP.

$$

TSB



 
 
WWUS44 KEPZ 041154
WSWELP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
500 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH SOME LOW LEVEL COOL
AIR TO BRING SNOW TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. 
THE SYSTEM WILL BE SLOW TO MOVE OUT SO SNOW SHOWERS WILL LAST OFF AND
ON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  THOUGH THE BEST TIME FOR ACCUMULATING
SNOW WILL BE THROUGH THIS EVENING.  BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THE SNOW
WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF.

NMZ025-050200-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS NM-
500 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY
FOR THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS OF NEW MEXICO. 3 TO 5 INCHES OF
SNOW ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7500
FEET.  THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES. INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/ELP.

$$

NMZ022-050200-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION NM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVER CITY
500 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY
FOR THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS OF NEW MEXICO. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF
SNOW ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000
FEET.  THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES. INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/ELP.

$$

TSB



 
 
WGUS83 KGRB 041142
FLSGRB
WIC071-042300-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY, WI 
540 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

NEAR FLOOD STAGE LEVELS MAY BE REACHED FOR THE
MANITOWOC RIVER. 

THIS AFFECTS THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN: MANITOWOC.

FOR THE MANITOWOC RIVER NEAR MANITOWOC... 
* THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
AT 9.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...THERE IS WIDESPREAD LOWLAND AND 
AGRICULTURAL FLOODING.  

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.  THE 
NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING. 
 
&&

ADDITIONAL STAGE INFORMATION AND FORECASTS IF AVAILABLE.
             FLD  OBSERVED                 FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

MANITOWOC RIVER
  MANITOWOC    9   9.0 THU 05 AM                              

DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT...AREA RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO RISE. 



 
 
WWUS45 KABQ 041138
WSWABQ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
430 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...MORE SNOW AND RAIN ON THE WAY FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW
   MEXICO...

.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WAS CENTERED OVER NORTHWEST OLD
MEXICO EARLY THIS MORNING. AS THE STORM APPROACHES THE NEW
MEXICO BOOTHEEL THEN CROSSES THE STATE TODAY...LOWLAND RAIN
AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL BE WIDESPREAD OVER THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN AREAS OF NEW MEXICO. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO AS WELL AS
THE HIGHEST TERRAIN OF THE NORTHEAST ARE LIKELY...MAINLY THROUGH
MIDDAY TODAY.

NMZ004-005-010-011-041730-
CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS/RATON...MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...SANTA FE/TAOS/RED RIVER
430 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MST...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM
FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...NORTHEAST
HIGHLANDS AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS AND ESTANCIA VALLEY.  SNOW WILL
BECOME STEADIER AND HEAVIER EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
AT LEAST MIDDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO
7 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 5 TO 11
INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS
WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTOS TO THE
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS. THE LOWEST TERRAIN LOCALES...INCLUDING
THE SANTA FE AREA...SHOULD RECEIVE VARYING AMOUNTS FROM 1 TO 5 INCHES
OF NEW SNOW. THE SNOW WILL BE WET AND COULD CAUSE DOWNED POWER LINES
AND TREE LIMBS...MAINLY IN AREAS WITH 6 INCHES OR MORE ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES IN AND NEAR THE WARNING AREA WILL
BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS. EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL
IS NECESSARY.

$$

NMZ002-003-008-014-041730-
NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS INCLUDING JEMEZ-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/UPPER GILA REGION-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMA/LOS ALAMOS...ESPANOLA...
GALLUP/GRANTS...GLENWOOD
430 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MST...

THE SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM FOR THE NORTHWEST
MOUNTAINS INCLUDING THE JEMEZ...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY.  SNOW WILL
INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH AT LEAST MIDDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
WILL VARY GENERALLY FROM 2 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET AND 6 TO 9
INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON...INCLUDING THE
INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR. ACROSS THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND
AREAS WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...ONE TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW MAY
ACCUMULATE THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY NEAR AND ABOVE 6000.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO
STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER
STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

$$

NMZ006-007-012-041730-
CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS-HARDING COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...ROY...SANTA ROSA
430 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MST...

THE SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM FOR THE FAR WESTERN
PORTIONS OF THE FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS...HARDING COUNTY...THE CONCHAS
LAKE AREA AND GUADALUPE COUNTY. RAIN AND SNOW WILL INCREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY EARLY THIS MORNING...BECOMING MOSTLY SNOW
WESTERN AREAS BETWEEN DAWN AND LATE MORNING...AND PERSIST THROUGH AT
LEAST MIDDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING AND AGAIN BECOMING EITHER RAIN OR A
MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1
TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY NORTHWEST OF A LINE
FROM VAUGHN TO MOSQUERO TO CLAYTON LAKE STATE PARK. GREATEST SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE AT ELEVATIONS AROUND OR ABOVE 6000 FEET
IN WESTERN UNION AND WESTERN GUADALUPE COUNTIES.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO
STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER
STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

$$

NMZ016-017-041730-
CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRIZOZO...RUIDOSO
430 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MST...

THE SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM FOR LINCOLN COUNTY.
SNOW...OCCASIONALLY MODERATE TO HEAVY...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT
LEAST MIDDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. SNOW WILL BE MIXED AT TIMES WITH
RAIN AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE
FROM AT MOST A SLUSHY INCH OR TWO AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF LINCOLN
COUNTY INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE TOWN OF RUIDOSO...TO AS MUCH AS 6 TO
8 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO
STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER
STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

$$

MAF



 
 
WGUS83 KGRB 041135
FLSGRB
WIC009-087-042300-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY, WI 
533 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

NEAR FLOOD STAGE LEVELS MAY BE REACHED FOR THE
DUCK CREEK. 

THIS AFFECTS THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN: BROWN...OUTAGAMIE.

FOR THE DUCK CREEK AT HOWARD... 
* THE LATEST STAGE IS 17.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
AT 17.0 FEET...AT FLOOD STAGE...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF 
LOWLAND.  

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.  THE 
NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING. 
 
&&

ADDITIONAL STAGE INFORMATION AND FORECASTS IF AVAILABLE.
             FLD  OBSERVED                 FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

DUCK CREEK
  HOWARD      17  17.5 THU 05 AM

RECENT SNOWMELT HAS CAUSED AREA RIVERS TO RISE. CAUTION SHOULD BE
USED NEAR RIVERBANKS.



 
 
WGUS81 KCTP 041134
FLSCTP
PAC111-042300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 
630 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...SIGNIFICANT RISES NEAR CONFLUENCE

A RISE ON THE YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER NEAR CONFLUENCE WILL CONTINUE TODAY
 THURSDAY DUE TO SNOW MELT
AND RESERVIOR RELEASES. THE LATEST STAGE AT CONFLUENCE WAS 6.9 FEET
AT 03 AM THURSDAY.  THIS IS JUST BELOW THE 7 FOOT CAUTION STAGE.
THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RUN
VERY CLOSE TO OR JUST ABOVE THE CAUTION STAGE TODAY...
RECHING A MAXIMUM STAGE BETWEEN 8 AND 9 FEET
THURSDAY EVENING.

NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!!  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP 
TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE.  MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE 
RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.

AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND NOON ON THURSDAY...OR
AS NEW FORECAST INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.




$$



 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 041133
FLSOKC
OKC017-027-051-087-109-041215-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
532 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 
615 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTIES...

IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
     CANADIAN...OKLAHOMA...CLEVELAND...GRADY AND MCCLAIN

THIS INCLUDES THE ENTIRE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA.

AT 532 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE 
A LARGE AREA OF HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS OVER MUCH OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY 
METRO AREA. RAIN WAS TAPERING OFF OVER MUCH OF GRADY...MCCLAIN AND 
CLEVELAND COUNTIES BUT REMAINED HEAVY OVER MUCH OF CANADIAN AND 
OKLAHOMA COUNTIES. SEVERAL STREETS HAVE BEEN CLOSED OR RENDERED 
IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER OR STALLED VEHICHLES...MAINLY OVER 
SOUTH SIDES OF OKLAHOMA CITY.  

HEAVY RAIN MAY CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY 
AREA...ESPECIALLY WEST AND NORTH SIDES... AT LEAST THROUGH 6 AM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 
UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$ 

LAT...LON 3571 9717 3511 9716 3510 9800 3570 9805

24







 
 
WGUS81 KCTP 041128
FLSCTP
PAC071-133-042300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 
626 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...SIGNIFICANT RISES NEAR MARIETTA...

FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA, THE LATEST STAGE IS 39.1 FEET
AT 04 AM THURSDAY. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE THE
CAUTION STAGE OF 44 FEET FRIDAY EVENING.

NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!!  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP 
TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE.  MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE 
RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND NOON ON THURSDAY...OR
AS NEW FORECAST INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
 

$$



 
 
WGUS81 KCTP 041124
FLSCTP
PAC035-042300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 
619 AM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...SIGNIFICANT RISES NEAR BEECH CREEK STATION...

FOR THE BALD EAGLE CREEK NEAR BEECH CREEK STATION, THE LATEST STAGE
IS 10.0 FEET AT 06 AM THURSDAY. THIS IS RIGHT AT THE CAUTION STAGE.

THE RIVER IS RISING DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW MELT AND RESERVIOR
RELEASES. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN BETWEEN CAUTION STAGE (10 FEET) AND FLOOD
STAGE (11 FEET) THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

AT 11.0 FEET...HIGH WATER LEVELS THREATEN THE "COTTAGE AREA" OF MILL
HALL DOWNSTREAM OF BEECH CREEK STATION.

NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!!  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP
TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE.  MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE 
RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND NOON ON THURSDAY...OR
AS NEW FORECAST INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
$$



 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 041123
FLSOKC
OKC017-027-051-087-109-041215-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
522 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 
615 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTIES...

IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
     CANADIAN...OKLAHOMA...CLEVELAND...GRADY AND MCCLAIN

THIS INCLUDES THE ENTIRE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA.

AT 520 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE 
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL RATES 
OVER MUCH OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES 
INDICATE THAT THE HEAVIEST RAIN SO FAR HAS FALLEN FROM AROUND 
NEWCASTLE...TO MOORE...TO MIDWEST CITY...TO JONES. HOURLY RAINFALL 
RATES HAVE EXCEEDED 2 INCHES IN THESE AREAS...WITH STORM TOTALS 
ESTIMATED BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES. CARS ARE REPORTED STRANDED IN 
MOORE AND PARTS OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA CITY DUE TO HIGH WATER ON 
ROADS. 

HEAVY RAIN MAY CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY AREA AT LEAST 
THROUGH 6 AM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 
UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. 

LAT...LON 3571 9717 3511 9716 3510 9800 3570 9805

$$

24





 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 041123
FLSOKC
OKC017-027-051-087-109-041215-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
522 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 
615 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTIES...

IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
     CANADIAN...OKLAHOMA...CLEVELAND...GRADY AND MCCLAIN

THIS INCLUDES THE ENTIRE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA.

AT 520 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE 
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL RATES 
OVER MUCH OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES 
INDICATE THAT THE HEAVIEST RAIN SO FAR HAS FALLEN FROM AROUND 
NEWCASTLE...TO MOORE...TO MIDWEST CITY...TO JONES. HOURLY RAINFALL 
RATES HAVE EXCEEDED 2 INCHES IN THESE AREAS...WITH STORM TOTALS 
ESTIMATED BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES. CARS ARE REPORTED STRANDED IN 
MOORE AND PARTS OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA CITY DUE TO HIGH WATER ON 
ROADS. 

HEAVY RAIN MAY CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY AREA AT LEAST 
THROUGH 6 AM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 
UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. 

LAT...LON 3571 9717 3511 9716 3510 9800 3570 9805

$$

24






 
 
WWCA72 TJSJ 041121
NPWSJU
PRZ001>007-009-012-013-VIZ001-002-042300-

BULLETIN-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
WIND ADVISORY...CORRECTION...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
700 AM AST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
   ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM AST THURSDAY                      
   EVENING...

...FOR ELEVATIONS OF 1000 FEET AND ABOVE IN ALL PUERTO RICO...

...FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN CULEBRA...VIEQUES AND THE U.S. VIRGIN    
   ISLANDS ST. THOMAS...ST. JOHN...AND ADJACENT ISLANDS AND ST       
   CROIX...

A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC IS 
PRODUCING...AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH 
ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF PUERTO RICO INCLUDING 
VIEQUES...CULEBRA AND THE U.S VIRGIN ISLANDS.

THE VAD WIND PROFILE HAVE BEING CONSISTENTLY MEASURING SUSTAINED 
WINDS 25 MPH AND HIGHER SINCE EARLIER THIS MORNING. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 MPH OR GREATER
ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA
SHOULD SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN
FURNITURE. TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR
STRONG GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN AND MOUNTAINS
PASSES.

$$







 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 041116
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD NORTHWEST FLOW WITH EMBEDDED WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BE
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-041900-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE MOUNTAINS OF UTAH NORTH OF I-70 AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS
IN EXTREME SOUTHEAST IDAHO EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING THEN TAPER
OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN
THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4-8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY
FRIDAY EXCEPT 2-4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS.  LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE
WASATCH MOUNTAINS IN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>003-041900-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING
THEN TAPER OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY BY THIS AFTERNOON.  THE SNOW WILL
INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

ALTHOUGH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE TODAY ON THE
BENCHES...THE MAJORITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT.
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2-5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-041900-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS FOR EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY. SNOW
WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MORNING HOURS THEN TAPER OFF AND BECOME
SHOWERY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TO INCREASE AGAIN THIS
EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.  TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 2-5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$


 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 041116
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD NORTHWEST FLOW WITH EMBEDDED WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BE
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-041900-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE MOUNTAINS OF UTAH NORTH OF I-70 AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS
IN EXTREME SOUTHEAST IDAHO EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING THEN TAPER
OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN
THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4-8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY
FRIDAY EXCEPT 2-4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS.  LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE
WASATCH MOUNTAINS IN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>003-041900-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING
THEN TAPER OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY BY THIS AFTERNOON.  THE SNOW WILL
INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

ALTHOUGH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE TODAY ON THE
BENCHES...THE MAJORITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT.
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2-5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-041900-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS FOR EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY. SNOW
WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MORNING HOURS THEN TAPER OFF AND BECOME
SHOWERY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TO INCREASE AGAIN THIS
EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.  TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 2-5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$


 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 041116
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD NORTHWEST FLOW WITH EMBEDDED WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BE
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-041900-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE MOUNTAINS OF UTAH NORTH OF I-70 AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS
IN EXTREME SOUTHEAST IDAHO EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING THEN TAPER
OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN
THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4-8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY
FRIDAY EXCEPT 2-4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS.  LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE
WASATCH MOUNTAINS IN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>003-041900-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING
THEN TAPER OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY BY THIS AFTERNOON.  THE SNOW WILL
INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

ALTHOUGH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE TODAY ON THE
BENCHES...THE MAJORITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT.
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2-5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-041900-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS FOR EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY. SNOW
WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MORNING HOURS THEN TAPER OFF AND BECOME
SHOWERY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TO INCREASE AGAIN THIS
EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.  TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 2-5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 041116
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD NORTHWEST FLOW WITH EMBEDDED WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BE
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-041900-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE MOUNTAINS OF UTAH NORTH OF I-70 AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS
IN EXTREME SOUTHEAST IDAHO EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING THEN TAPER
OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN
THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4-8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY
FRIDAY EXCEPT 2-4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS.  LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE
WASATCH MOUNTAINS IN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>003-041900-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE AND
TOOELE VALLEYS EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY.

WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING
THEN TAPER OFF AND BECOME SHOWERY BY THIS AFTERNOON.  THE SNOW WILL
INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

ALTHOUGH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE TODAY ON THE
BENCHES...THE MAJORITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT.
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2-5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-041900-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
414 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS FOR EFFECTIVE THROUGH 6 AM FRIDAY. SNOW
WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MORNING HOURS THEN TAPER OFF AND BECOME
SHOWERY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TO INCREASE AGAIN THIS
EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.  TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 2-5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$



 
 
RWUS31 KTOP 041112
FFATOP
KSZ010>012-022>024-026-035>040-054>056-058-059-042300-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
512 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL KANSAS AND NORTHEAST
KANSAS FROM NOON TODAY UNTIL 600 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING.

THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

ANDERSON...BROWN...COFFEY...DICKINSON...DOUGLAS...FRANKLIN...GEARY...
JACKSON...JEFFERSON...LYON...MARSHALL...MORRIS...NEMAHA...OSAGE...
POTTAWATOMIE...RILEY...SHAWNEE AND WABAUNSEE.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE ABILENE...EMPORIA...HIAWATHA...
JUNCTION CITY...LAWRENCE...MANHATTAN...MARYSVILLE...OTTAWA AND
TOPEKA.

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND
EASTERN KANSAS TODAY INTO TONIGHT AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM
SYSTEM LIFTS ACROSS THE AREA.  PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE WATCH AREA WHICH IS GENERALLY ALONG AND EAST OF A ABILENE
JUNCTION CITY TO MARYSVILLE LINE.  RAINFALL IN THE 1 TO 2 INCH RAIN
IS EXPECTED WITH EVEN SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. 
CONSIDERABLE RUNOFF MAY CAUSE FLOODING ON SOME RIVERS...STREAMS
AND OVER SOME HIGHWAYS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK
ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER
DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES
CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED IMMEDIATELY.

$$
PF


 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 041110
FLSTUL
OKC143-041215-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
508 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL
STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 615 AM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTY:

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     TULSA

AT 508 AM CST DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY 
RAIN 2 MILES SOUTH OF BIXBY...MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.  ADDITIONAL 
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS MORNING.  RESIDENTS SHOULD 
REMAIN ALERT IN CASE A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN
INCLUDE TULSA...LEONARD...BIXBY...JENKS...GLENPOOL AND BROKEN ARROW.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS 
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. 

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KLUB 041106
SVSLBB
TXC125-345-041115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
506 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR MOTLEY AND DICKENS
COUNTIES UNTIL 515 AM CST...

AT 505 AM CST NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 12 
MILES EAST OF MATADOR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

HIGHWAY 62 EAST OF MATADOR IS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AT 8 0 6 7 4 5 1 2 9 0.

LAT...LON 3380 10101 3369 10070 3386 10053 3430 10054
          3416 10081

$$

JH



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041106
FLSSGF
MOZ069>071-079>083-088>098-101>105-041300-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
506 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 1030 AM THURSDAY...

AT 500 AM...SATELLITE IMAGES AND REGIONAL DOPPLER RADARS INDICATED
THAT THUNDERSTORMS WERE INTENSIFYING OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN
OKLAHOMA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING HEAVY RAIN WILL BUILD
NORTHEASTWARD DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...AND WILL LIKELY BRING
ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN TO SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MISSOURI TOWARDS
DAWN. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE BY 9 AM OVER
AREAS THAT HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN.

REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED OF MANY LOW WATER CROSSINGS IN THE
OZARKS BECOMING IMPASSABLE...AND FLOODING WILL LIKELY WORSEN
AS ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN DEVELOPS. EVEN THOUGH THE WARNED AREA IS
CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING A BREAK IN THE HEAVY RAIN...AREA STREAM GAUGES
INDICATE WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO RUNOFF FROM EARLIER
RAINS.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

SAW



 
 
WWCA72 TJSJ 041103
NPWSJU
PRZ001>007-009-012-013-VIZ001-002-042300-

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
700 AM AST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
   ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM AST THURSDAY                      
   EVENING...

...FOR ELEVATIONS OF 1000 FEET AND ABOVE IN ALL PUERTO RICO...

...FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN CULEBRA...VIEQUES AND THE U.S. VIRGIN    
   ISLANDS ST. THOMAS...ST. JOHN...AND ADJACENT ISLANDS AND ST       
   CROIX...

A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC IS 
PRODUCING...AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH 
ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF PUERTO RICO INCLUDING 
VIEQUES...CULEBRA AND THE U.S VIRGIN ISLANDS.

THE VAD WIND PROFILE HAVE BEING CONSISTENTLY MEASURING SUSTAINED 
WINDS 25 MPH AND HIGHER SINCE EARLIER THIS MORNING. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 MPH OR GREATER
ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA
SHOULD SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN
FURNITURE. TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR
STRONG GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN AND MOUNTAINS
PASSES.

$$




 
 
WGUS83 KARX 041104
FLSARX
WIC011-121-041700-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
ISSUANCE NUMBER 10 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
505 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT
DODGE...

...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING...

THE COMBINATION OF RAIN AND SNOWMELT EARLIER THIS WEEK CONTINUES
TO RESULT IN HIGH WATER ALONG THE TREMPEALEAU RIVER.  MODERATE
FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN AREAS AROUND DODGE WISCONSIN.  HERE IS
THE LATEST RIVER STAGE AND FORECAST INFORMATION.

AT DODGE...THE STAGE WAS 10.17 FEET AT 4 AM...AND THERE WAS
MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING. FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET. THE RIVER IS
NEARING ITS CREST NOW...AND IT SHOULD TOP OUT NEAR 10.3 FEET
THIS MORNING.  THE RIVER IS THEN EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING...AND
SHOULD DROP BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.   HOWEVER...
ADDITIONAL RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MAY
RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES...SO BE SURE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST INFORMATION.

THIS FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL WATERS FALL BACK
BELOW FLOOD STAGE. IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA...BE ALERT
FOR HIGH OR RISING WATER...AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK HIGHER GROUND
IF NECESSARY. STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER
INFORMATION...INCLUDING NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER
STATEMENTS. THE NEXT STATEMENT REGARDING THIS EVENT WILL BE
ISSUED BY 11 AM.

$$

MW


 
 
WWCA72 TJSJ 041103
NPWSJU
PRZ001>007-009-012-013-VIZ001-002-042300-

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
700 AM AST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
   ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM AST THURSDAY                      
   EVENING...

...FOR ELEVATIONS OF 1000 FEET AND ABOVE IN ALL PUERTO RICO...

...FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN CULEBRA...VIEQUES AND THE U.S. VIRGIN    
   ISLANDS ST. THOMAS...ST. JOHN...AND ADJACENT ISLANDS AND ST       
   CROIX...

A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC IS 
PRODUCING...AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH 
ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF PUERTO RICO INCLUDING 
VIEQUES...CULEBRA AND THE U.S VIRGIN ISLANDS.

THE VAD WIND PROFILE HAVE BEING CONSISTENTLY MEASURING SUSTAINED 
WINDS 25 MPH AND HIGHER SINCE EARLIER THIS MORNING. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 MPH OR GREATER
ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA
SHOULD SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN
FURNITURE. TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR
STRONG GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN AND MOUNTAINS
PASSES.

$$





 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 041101
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
400 AM MST (300 AM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-041700-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-
INCLUDING...KOOSKIA

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION ABOVE 2500 FEET FROM 11 AM TODAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT
   TONIGHT...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET ARE
EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION
TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND NORTH AND WEST
FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE
LOCAL BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

$$

IDZ005-006-041700-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET FROM 6 AM THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 3500 FEET FROM 6 AM THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET WILL OCCUR
BY THIS EVENING.

ABOVE 3500 FEET...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IN THE
NORTH AND 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE SOUTH WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING.

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY MID
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF
15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.

$$

MTZ004-006-041700-
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...NOXON...THOMPSON FALLS...SUPERIOR...SULA

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE LOWER
   CLARK FORK AND THE BITTERROOT...SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS ABOVE
   3000 FEET FROM 6 AM THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 8
INCHES WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

MTZ002-043-041700-
WEST GLACIER REGION-BLACKFOOT REGION-
INCLUDING...DRUMMOND...SEELEY LAKE...SWAN LAKE

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FROM 6 AM THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
TO 8 INCHES...WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 041101
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
400 AM MST (300 AM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-041700-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-
INCLUDING...KOOSKIA

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION ABOVE 2500 FEET FROM 11 AM TODAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT
   TONIGHT...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET ARE
EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION
TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND NORTH AND WEST
FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE
LOCAL BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

$$

IDZ005-006-041700-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET FROM 6 AM THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 3500 FEET FROM 6 AM THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET WILL OCCUR
BY THIS EVENING.

ABOVE 3500 FEET...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IN THE
NORTH AND 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE SOUTH WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING.

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY MID
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF
15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.

$$

MTZ004-006-041700-
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...NOXON...THOMPSON FALLS...SUPERIOR...SULA

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE LOWER
   CLARK FORK AND THE BITTERROOT...SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS ABOVE
   3000 FEET FROM 6 AM THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 8
INCHES WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

MTZ002-043-041700-
WEST GLACIER REGION-BLACKFOOT REGION-
INCLUDING...DRUMMOND...SEELEY LAKE...SWAN LAKE

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FROM 6 AM THROUGH 9 PM TODAY...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
TO 8 INCHES...WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL TRANSITION TO A STEADY SNOW BY LATE
MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KMQT 041100
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
559 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...INTENSE WINTER STORM TO AFFECT UPPER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER WEST TEXAS WILL STRENGTHEN
AS IT MOVES RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN BY LATE
FRIDAY. ABUNDANT GULF OF MEXICO MOISTURE AHEAD OF THIS STORM WILL
RESULT IN WIDESPREAD HEAVY...WET SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL
UPPER MICHIGAN FRIDAY. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET...FREEZING RAIN
AND RAIN...MAINLY EAST OF LINE FROM CRYSTAL FALLS TO MARQUETTE.

MIZ010-011-041700-
DICKINSON-IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON MOUNTAIN...IRON RIVER
559 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 5 PM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING. THIS WARNING HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WATCH.

LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND THEN BECOME HEAVY
AT TIMES BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AT TIMES EAST OF
CRYSTAL FALLS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8
TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF FRIDAY EVENING.

THIS WET SNOW WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS AND MAKE IT
ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON
FRIDAY...CAUTION IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS
WINTER STORM EVENT. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

$$

MIZ012>014-041700-
DELTA-MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...MANISTIQUE...MENOMINEE
559 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST (1 AM EST) FRIDAY
UNTIL 5 PM CST (6 PM EST) FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING. THIS WARNING HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WATCH.

LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND THEN BECOME MIXED
WITH SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN FRIDAY MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION
WILL THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME SLEET
AND ICE ACCUMULATION AS WELL. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR
ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM HERMANSVILLE TO PERKINS AND BLANEY
PARK WITH THE LEAST AMOUNTS ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE.

THIS MIXED SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS
ROADWAYS AND MAKE IT ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL ON FRIDAY...CAUTION IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS
CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM EVENT. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING
MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY
LIKELY.

$$

MIZ001>003-009-084-041700-
GOGEBIC-KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-ONTONAGON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...IRONWOOD...
ONTONAGON...SIDNAW
559 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH. LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND THEN BECOME HEAVY AT
TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES OR
MORE ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES LATE FRIDAY EVENING.

THIS WET SNOW WILL CREATE VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS AND MAKE IT
ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON
FRIDAY...CAUTION IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER
STORM EVENT. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE
WATCH AREA.

$$

MIZ004-005-041700-
BARAGA-MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...MARQUETTE
559 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH. LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND THEN BECOME HEAVY AT
TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AT TIMES FRIDAY
AFTERNOON EAST OF MARQUETTE. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO
12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES FRIDAY EVENING.

THIS WET SNOW WILL CREATE VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS AND MAKE IT
ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON
FRIDAY...CAUTION IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER
STORM EVENT. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE
WATCH AREA.

$$

MIZ006-007-085-041700-
ALGER-LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUNISING...NEWBERRY...SENEY
559 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH. LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT
TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET OR RAIN FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. THE PRECIPITATION WILL THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH TOWARD
EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE.

THIS WET SNOW WILL CREATE VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS AND MAKE
IT ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL ON
FRIDAY...CAUTION IS ADVISED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS WINTER
STORM EVENT. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE
WATCH AREA.

$$

VOSS



 
 
RWUS31 KSTL 041053 CCA
FFASTL
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ036-041-042-047>052-
059>065-072>075-084-085-099-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
450 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...FOR THE 
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN MISSOURI:

AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...
GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...MADISON...MONITEAU...
MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...REYNOLDS...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...
ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS:

BOND...CALHOUN...CLINTON...FAYETTE...GREENE...JERSEY...MACOUPIN...
MADISON...MARION...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...RANDOLPH...ST. CLAIR AND
WASHINGTON.

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOR ALL
OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...AS WELL AS MUCH
OF SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM YESTERDAY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING HAVE
PRODUCED A SWATH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  GROUND TRUTH AND
RADAR REPORTS INDICATE A BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
ALONG AN AXIS FROM SALEM MISSOURI TO VIBURNUM TO FARMINGTON TO
CHESTER ILLINOIS.  

VERY MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION
TODAY AND TONIGHT TO THE NORTH OF A LIFTING WARM FRONT AND IN ADVANCE
OF A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...GENERATING PERIODS OF RAIN
AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY TONIGHT BRINGING THE FINAL ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY
RAIN TO THE REGION.   

THE MAIN AXIS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH
OF THE REGION WHICH HAS EXPERIENCED THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER THE
LAST DAY.  FOR TODAY THIS MAIN AXIS WILL BE CONCENTRATED NEAR THE
I-70 CORRIDOR FROM COLUMBIA TO ST LOUIS TO SALEM...WHERE RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.
 
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED.  AS THE STORM SYSTEM PUSHES
THROUGH TONIGHT AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
ENTIRE WATCH AREA.

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE LOW LYING AREAS.  ADDITIONALLY SOME OF
THE SMALLER MORE RESPONSIVE RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI
MAY REACH FLOOD STAGE. PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG RIVERS SHOULD
CAREFULLY MONITOR WATER LEVELS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. 

THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS AWAY FROM RIVERS
SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS AS THIS STORM
INTENSIFIES OVER THE REGION.  

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE URGED TO CHECK ON
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE AWARE OF THE
POSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL. AVOID LOW LYING AREAS...AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN APPROACHING HIGHWAY DIPS AND UNDERPASSES.

MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. USE CAUTION WHEN
APPROACHING AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING DURING TIMES OF HEAVY
RAIN. IF YOU COME UPON A ROAD OR BRIDGE INUNDATED BY FLOO D WATERS...
TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. REMEMBER...NO TRIP IS WORTH YOUR
LIFE.

$$
FG




 
 
RWUS31 KSTL 041053 CCA
FFASTL
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ036-041-042-047>052-
059>065-072>075-084-085-099-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
450 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...FOR THE 
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN MISSOURI:

AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...
GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...MADISON...MONITEAU...
MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...REYNOLDS...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...
ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS:

BOND...CALHOUN...CLINTON...FAYETTE...GREENE...JERSEY...MACOUPIN...
MADISON...MARION...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...RANDOLPH...ST. CLAIR AND
WASHINGTON.

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOR ALL
OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...AS WELL AS MUCH
OF SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM YESTERDAY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING HAVE
PRODUCED A SWATH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  GROUND TRUTH AND
RADAR REPORTS INDICATE A BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
ALONG AN AXIS FROM SALEM MISSOURI TO VIBURNUM TO FARMINGTON TO
CHESTER ILLINOIS.  

VERY MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION
TODAY AND TONIGHT TO THE NORTH OF A LIFTING WARM FRONT AND IN ADVANCE
OF A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...GENERATING PERIODS OF RAIN
AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY TONIGHT BRINGING THE FINAL ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY
RAIN TO THE REGION.   

THE MAIN AXIS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH
OF THE REGION WHICH HAS EXPERIENCED THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER THE
LAST DAY.  FOR TODAY THIS MAIN AXIS WILL BE CONCENTRATED NEAR THE
I-70 CORRIDOR FROM COLUMBIA TO ST LOUIS TO SALEM...WHERE RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.
 
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED.  AS THE STORM SYSTEM PUSHES
THROUGH TONIGHT AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
ENTIRE WATCH AREA.

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE LOW LYING AREAS.  ADDITIONALLY SOME OF
THE SMALLER MORE RESPONSIVE RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI
MAY REACH FLOOD STAGE. PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG RIVERS SHOULD
CAREFULLY MONITOR WATER LEVELS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. 

THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS AWAY FROM RIVERS
SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS AS THIS STORM
INTENSIFIES OVER THE REGION.  

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE URGED TO CHECK ON
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE AWARE OF THE
POSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL. AVOID LOW LYING AREAS...AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN APPROACHING HIGHWAY DIPS AND UNDERPASSES.

MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. USE CAUTION WHEN
APPROACHING AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING DURING TIMES OF HEAVY
RAIN. IF YOU COME UPON A ROAD OR BRIDGE INUNDATED BY FLOO D WATERS...
TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. REMEMBER...NO TRIP IS WORTH YOUR
LIFE.

$$
FG




 
 
WWUS54 KLUB 041053
SVSLBB
TXC107-041105-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
451 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

AT 432 AM...A STORM SPOTTER AT WHITE RIVER LAKE REPORTED QUARTER 
SIZE HAIL COVERING THE GROUND. THE THUNDERSTORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS 
HAIL HAS MOVED INTO DICKENS COUNTY. 

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CST 
THURSDAY MORNING.

$$





 
 
WWUS76 KLOX 041052
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
245 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND SOUTH
COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY UNTIL 900 AM...


.STRONG NORTH WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
DUE TO AN INCREASINGLY SHARP NORTH TO SOUTH PRESSURE GRADIENT
ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONGEST THROUGH
AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS EARLY THIS MORNING...WHERE GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH
AND BECOME MORE LOCALIZED BY LATE MORNING.

ALL MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING IN THE ADVISORY
AREA...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND VEHICLES
TOWING TRAILERS. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN STRONG CROSS WINDS.

CAZ052-041700-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
245 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 900 AM...

FOR AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL
GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

$$

CAZ039-041700-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
245 AM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 900 AM...

FOR AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

$$

BRUNO



 
 
RWUS31 KSTL 041052
FFASTL
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ036-041-042-047>052-
059>065-072>075-084-085-099-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
450 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN MISSOURI:

AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...
GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...MADISON...MONITEAU...
MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...REYNOLDS...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...
ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS:

BOND...CALHOUN...CLINTON...FAYETTE...GREENE...JERSEY...MACOUPIN...
MADISON...MARION...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...RANDOLPH...ST. CLAIR AND
WASHINGTON.

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOR ALL
OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...AS WELL AS MUCH
OF SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM YESTERDAY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING HAVE
PRODUCED A SWATH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  GROUND TRUTH AND
RADAR REPORTS INDICATE A BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
ALONG AN AXIS FROM SALEM MISSOURI TO VIBURNUM TO FARMINGTON TO
CHESTER ILLINOIS.  

VERY MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION
TODAY AND TONIGHT TO THE NORTH OF A LIFTING WARM FRONT AND IN ADVANCE
OF A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...GENERATING PERIODS OF RAIN
AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY TONIGHT BRINGING THE FINAL ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY
RAIN TO THE REGION.   

THE MAIN AXIS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH
OF THE REGION WHICH HAS EXPERIENCED THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER THE
LAST DAY.  FOR TODAY THIS MAIN AXIS WILL BE CONCENTRATED NEAR THE
I-70 CORRIDOR FROM COLUMBIA TO ST LOUIS TO SALEM...WHERE RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.
 
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED.  AS THE STORM SYSTEM PUSHES
THROUGH TONIGHT AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
ENTIRE WATCH AREA.

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE LOW LYING AREAS.  ADDITIONALLY SOME OF
THE SMALLER MORE RESPONSIVE RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI
MAY REACH FLOOD STAGE. PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG RIVERS SHOULD
CAREFULLY MONITOR WATER LEVELS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. 

THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS AWAY FROM RIVERS
SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS AS THIS STORM
INTENSIFIES OVER THE REGION.  

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE URGED TO CHECK ON
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE AWARE OF THE
POSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL. AVOID LOW LYING AREAS...AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN APPROACHING HIGHWAY DIPS AND UNDERPASSES.

MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. USE CAUTION WHEN
APPROACHING AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING DURING TIMES OF HEAVY
RAIN. IF YOU COME UPON A ROAD OR BRIDGE INUNDATED BY FLOO D WATERS...
TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. REMEMBER...NO TRIP IS WORTH YOUR
LIFE.

$$
FG


 
 
RWUS31 KSTL 041052
FFASTL
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ036-041-042-047>052-
059>065-072>075-084-085-099-042200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
450 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN MISSOURI:

AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...
GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...MADISON...MONITEAU...
MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...REYNOLDS...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...
ST. LOUIS CITY...ST. LOUIS...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON.

IN ILLINOIS:

BOND...CALHOUN...CLINTON...FAYETTE...GREENE...JERSEY...MACOUPIN...
MADISON...MARION...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...RANDOLPH...ST. CLAIR AND
WASHINGTON.

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOR ALL
OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...AS WELL AS MUCH
OF SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM YESTERDAY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING HAVE
PRODUCED A SWATH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  GROUND TRUTH AND
RADAR REPORTS INDICATE A BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
ALONG AN AXIS FROM SALEM MISSOURI TO VIBURNUM TO FARMINGTON TO
CHESTER ILLINOIS.  

VERY MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION
TODAY AND TONIGHT TO THE NORTH OF A LIFTING WARM FRONT AND IN ADVANCE
OF A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...GENERATING PERIODS OF RAIN
AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY TONIGHT BRINGING THE FINAL ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY
RAIN TO THE REGION.   

THE MAIN AXIS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH
OF THE REGION WHICH HAS EXPERIENCED THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER THE
LAST DAY.  FOR TODAY THIS MAIN AXIS WILL BE CONCENTRATED NEAR THE
I-70 CORRIDOR FROM COLUMBIA TO ST LOUIS TO SALEM...WHERE RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.
 
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED.  AS THE STORM SYSTEM PUSHES
THROUGH TONIGHT AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
ENTIRE WATCH AREA.

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE LOW LYING AREAS.  ADDITIONALLY SOME OF
THE SMALLER MORE RESPONSIVE RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI
MAY REACH FLOOD STAGE. PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG RIVERS SHOULD
CAREFULLY MONITOR WATER LEVELS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. 

THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS AWAY FROM RIVERS
SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS AS THIS STORM
INTENSIFIES OVER THE REGION.  

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE
WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE URGED TO CHECK ON
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE AWARE OF THE
POSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL. AVOID LOW LYING AREAS...AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN APPROACHING HIGHWAY DIPS AND UNDERPASSES.

MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. USE CAUTION WHEN
APPROACHING AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING DURING TIMES OF HEAVY
RAIN. IF YOU COME UPON A ROAD OR BRIDGE INUNDATED BY FLOO D WATERS...
TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. REMEMBER...NO TRIP IS WORTH YOUR
LIFE.

$$
FG


 
 
WWUS45 KTWC 041049
WSWTWC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
345 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

AZZ029-033-041600-
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-TUCSON METRO/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY-
INCLUDING...SUMMERHAVEN...ORACLE
345 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING ABOVE 4500 FEET THROUGH 9 AM MST...

PERIODS OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE 
MORNING HOURS. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO NEAR 4000 FEET. ADDITIONAL 
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 4500 FEET AND 6 TO 10 
INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET ARE EXPECTED...BRINGING TOTALS TO 8 TO 16 
INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET.
$$

AZZ019-030-041600-
NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MT GRAHAM
345 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET THROUGH 9 AM MST...

PERIODS OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE 
MORNING HOURS. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO NEAR 4200 FEET. ADDITIONAL 
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 4500 FEET AND 4 TO 8 
INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET ARE EXPECTED.
$$

AZZ034-035-041600-
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...SONOITA...BISBEE...SIERRA VISTA...TOMBSTONE
345 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET THROUGH 9 AM MST...

PERIODS OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE 
MORNING HOURS. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO NEAR 3800 FEET. ADDITIONAL 
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 4500 FEET AND 3 TO 6 
INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET ARE EXPECTED.
$$
MEYER




 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 041047 CCB
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...MAJOR LATE-WINTER STORM POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN...

.AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO WISCONSIN BY 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN EXIT THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. THE CURRENT 
FORECAST TRACK WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL TO NORTH CENTRAL 
WISCONSIN...WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS JUST SOUTH OF THERE WHERE A MIXTURE 
OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW IS EXPECTED. 

WIZ005-010>013-018-019-041700-
FLORENCE-FOREST-LANGLADE-LINCOLN-NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-ONEIDA-
VILAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 PM 
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY.  SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE 
TONIGHT...AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL 
TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS 
POSSIBLE ALONG THE MICHIGAN BORDER. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL 
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA 
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME 
STRANDED.

$$

WIZ030-041700-
MARATHON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. THE 
MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW 
FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 
FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ020-041700-
MENOMINEE-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. THE 
MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW 
FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 
FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ021-031-073-074-041700-
NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-SHAWANO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-SOUTHERN 
OCONTO COUNTY-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. THE 
MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW 
FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 
FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

ECKBERG/JML 






 
 
WWUS54 KLUB 041041
SVSLBB
TXC107-125-169-041045-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
438 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR DICKENS...CROSBY AND
GARZA COUNTIES UNTIL 445 AM CST...

AT 438 AM CST NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 
MILES SOUTH OF MCADOO...OR 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF DICKENS...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

DICKENS...AFTON AND MCADOO ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AT 8 0 6 7 4 5 1 2 9 0.

LAT...LON 3351 10085 3339 10104 3323 10105 3329 10129
          3359 10120 3382 10109 3384 10069

$$

JH



 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 041037 CCA
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...MAJOR LATE-WINTER STORM POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN...

.AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO WISCONSIN BY 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN EXIT THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. THE CURRENT 
FORECAST TRACK WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL TO NORTH CENTRAL 
WISCONSIN...WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS JUST SOUTH OF THERE WHERE A MIXTURE 
OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW IS EXPECTED. 

WIZ005-010>013-018-019-041700-
FLORENCE-FOREST-LANGLADE-LINCOLN-NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-ONEIDA-
VILAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 PM 
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY.  SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE 
TONIGHT...AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL 
TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS 
POSSIBLE ALONG THE MICHIGAN BORDER. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL 
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA 
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME 
STRANDED.

$$

WIZ030-041700-
MARATHON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. THE 
MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW 
FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 
FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ020-041700-
MENOMINEE-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. THE 
MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW 
FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 
FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ021-031-073-074-041700-
NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-SHAWANO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-SOUTHERN 
OCONTO COUNTY-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. THE 
MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW 
FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 
FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

ECKBERG/JML 




 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 041037 CCA
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...MAJOR LATE-WINTER STORM POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN...

.AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO WISCONSIN BY 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN EXIT THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. THE CURRENT 
FORECAST TRACK WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL TO NORTH CENTRAL 
WISCONSIN...WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS JUST SOUTH OF THERE WHERE A MIXTURE 
OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW IS EXPECTED. 

WIZ005-010>013-018-019-041700-
FLORENCE-FOREST-LANGLADE-LINCOLN-NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-ONEIDA-
VILAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 PM 
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY.  SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE 
TONIGHT...AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL 
TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS 
POSSIBLE ALONG THE MICHIGAN BORDER. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL 
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA 
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME 
STRANDED.

$$

WIZ030-041700-
MARATHON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. THE 
MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW 
FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 
FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ020-041700-
MENOMINEE-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. THE 
MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW 
FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 
FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ021-031-073-074-041700-
NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-SHAWANO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-SOUTHERN 
OCONTO COUNTY-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. THE 
MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW 
FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 
FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

ECKBERG/JML 





 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 041037
FLWTUL
OKC113-131-143-147-041800-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
440 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...BIRD CREEK...CANEY RIVER...

BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                9.3 FEET AT 4 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 21.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST CREST:              22.8 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.


AT 23.0 FEET... MINOR RURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR BETWEEN SKIATOOK TO
TURLEY.

BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                11.7 FEET AT 3 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 19.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              19.3 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.

AT 19.0 FEET... MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR NEAR MOHAWK PARK.

CANEY RIVER NEAR RAMONA...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                9.9 FEET AT 4 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 26.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              26.2 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 26.0 FEET... MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  FARMLANDS AND RURAL ROADS
WILL BE AFFECTED.

CANEY RIVER NEAR COLLINSVILLE...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                17.1 FEET AT 2 AM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 26.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST CREST:              27.8 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 28.0 FEET... MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO HEED FLOOD WARNINGS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER A
FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.  YOUR
VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.


KEEP IN MIND THAT ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA COULD
SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE THE PRESENT FORECAST STAGE.


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.


$$



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041028
FLSSGF
MOC161-169-209-042100-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
427 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.                                          
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 5.0 FEET AT 3 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED...AS THE RIVER WILL CREST AT
THE FLOOD STAGE OF 15 FEET BY 12 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15 FEET...THE SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE SOUTH OF
THE GAGE FLOODS.  

THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 4.8 FEET AT 12 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST NEAR 18.6 FEET AT 06
AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 18.6 FEET THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:10.9 FEET AT 4 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TODAY...REACHING FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH THE RIVER CRESTING NEAR 16.5 FEET
AROUND 12 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED:  AT A STAGE OF 15 FEET...THE LOWER GROUND TRAINING AREA FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN BASIN WIDE IN THE PAST 24 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. AREAS WHICH HAVE SEEN SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ALREADY WILL LIKELY RECEIVE ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS
OF ONE TO TWO INCHES BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO 
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER 
STATEMENTS.

$$

SAW



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 041028
FLSSGF
MOC161-169-209-042100-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
427 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004

MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.                                          
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 5.0 FEET AT 3 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED...AS THE RIVER WILL CREST AT
THE FLOOD STAGE OF 15 FEET BY 12 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15 FEET...THE SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE SOUTH OF
THE GAGE FLOODS.  

THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 4.8 FEET AT 12 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST NEAR 18.6 FEET AT 06
AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 18.6 FEET THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:10.9 FEET AT 4 AM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TODAY...REACHING FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH THE RIVER CRESTING NEAR 16.5 FEET
AROUND 12 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED:  AT A STAGE OF 15 FEET...THE LOWER GROUND TRAINING AREA FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN BASIN WIDE IN THE PAST 24 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. AREAS WHICH HAVE SEEN SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ALREADY WILL LIKELY RECEIVE ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS
OF ONE TO TWO INCHES BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS.

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO 
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER 
STATEMENTS.

$$

SAW




 
 
WWUS74 KJAN 041028 CCA
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
424 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-
040>043-047>049-053-054-059>062-042200-
ADAMS-ASHLEY-BOLIVAR-CARROLL-CATAHOULA-CHICOT-CLAIBORNE-CONCORDIA-
COPIAH-EAST CARROLL-FRANKLIN LA-FRANKLIN MS-GRENADA-HINDS-HOLMES-
HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-JEFFERSON-LEFLORE-LINCOLN-MADISON LA-MADISON MS-
MOREHOUSE-RANKIN-RICHLAND-SHARKEY-SUNFLOWER-TENSAS-WARREN-WASHINGTON-
WEST CARROLL-YAZOO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASTROP...BELZONI...BRANDON...BROOKHAVEN...
CANTON...CARROLLTON...CLEVELAND...CROSSETT...FAYETTE...GREENVILLE...
GREENWOOD...GRENADA...HARRISONBURG...HAZLEHURST...INDIANOLA...
JACKSON...LAKE PROVIDENCE...LAKE VILLAGE...LEXINGTON...MAYERSVILLE...
MEADVILLE...NATCHEZ...OAK GROVE...PORT GIBSON...RAYVILLE...
ROLLING FORK...ST JOSEPH...TALLULAH...VICKSBURG...VIDALIA...
WINNSBORO...YAZOO CITY
424 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN JACKSON...MISSISSIPPI
HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INTENSIFY THIS
AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FROM 15 TO 25 MPH.
ACCOMPANYING WIND GUSTS WILL BE NEAR 35 MPH AT TIMES. AREAS MOST
AFFECTED WILL BE WEST OF A LINE THAT EXTENDS FROM GRENADA LAKE TO
JACKSON TO BUDE. BOATERS AND OTHER WATER ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE
CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. ROUGH WATER AND HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS MAY EXIST THAT COULD TIP OVER OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KJAN 041028 CCA
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
424 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-
040>043-047>049-053-054-059>062-042200-
ADAMS-ASHLEY-BOLIVAR-CARROLL-CATAHOULA-CHICOT-CLAIBORNE-CONCORDIA-
COPIAH-EAST CARROLL-FRANKLIN LA-FRANKLIN MS-GRENADA-HINDS-HOLMES-
HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-JEFFERSON-LEFLORE-LINCOLN-MADISON LA-MADISON MS-
MOREHOUSE-RANKIN-RICHLAND-SHARKEY-SUNFLOWER-TENSAS-WARREN-WASHINGTON-
WEST CARROLL-YAZOO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASTROP...BELZONI...BRANDON...BROOKHAVEN...
CANTON...CARROLLTON...CLEVELAND...CROSSETT...FAYETTE...GREENVILLE...
GREENWOOD...GRENADA...HARRISONBURG...HAZLEHURST...INDIANOLA...
JACKSON...LAKE PROVIDENCE...LAKE VILLAGE...LEXINGTON...MAYERSVILLE...
MEADVILLE...NATCHEZ...OAK GROVE...PORT GIBSON...RAYVILLE...
ROLLING FORK...ST JOSEPH...TALLULAH...VICKSBURG...VIDALIA...
WINNSBORO...YAZOO CITY
424 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN JACKSON...MISSISSIPPI
HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INTENSIFY THIS
AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FROM 15 TO 25 MPH.
ACCOMPANYING WIND GUSTS WILL BE NEAR 35 MPH AT TIMES. AREAS MOST
AFFECTED WILL BE WEST OF A LINE THAT EXTENDS FROM GRENADA LAKE TO
JACKSON TO BUDE. BOATERS AND OTHER WATER ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE
CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. ROUGH WATER AND HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS MAY EXIST THAT COULD TIP OVER OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KJAN 041028 CCA
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
424 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-
040>043-047>049-053-054-059>062-042200-
ADAMS-ASHLEY-BOLIVAR-CARROLL-CATAHOULA-CHICOT-CLAIBORNE-CONCORDIA-
COPIAH-EAST CARROLL-FRANKLIN LA-FRANKLIN MS-GRENADA-HINDS-HOLMES-
HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-JEFFERSON-LEFLORE-LINCOLN-MADISON LA-MADISON MS-
MOREHOUSE-RANKIN-RICHLAND-SHARKEY-SUNFLOWER-TENSAS-WARREN-WASHINGTON-
WEST CARROLL-YAZOO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASTROP...BELZONI...BRANDON...BROOKHAVEN...
CANTON...CARROLLTON...CLEVELAND...CROSSETT...FAYETTE...GREENVILLE...
GREENWOOD...GRENADA...HARRISONBURG...HAZLEHURST...INDIANOLA...
JACKSON...LAKE PROVIDENCE...LAKE VILLAGE...LEXINGTON...MAYERSVILLE...
MEADVILLE...NATCHEZ...OAK GROVE...PORT GIBSON...RAYVILLE...
ROLLING FORK...ST JOSEPH...TALLULAH...VICKSBURG...VIDALIA...
WINNSBORO...YAZOO CITY
424 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN JACKSON...MISSISSIPPI
HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INTENSIFY THIS
AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FROM 15 TO 25 MPH.
ACCOMPANYING WIND GUSTS WILL BE NEAR 35 MPH AT TIMES. AREAS MOST
AFFECTED WILL BE WEST OF A LINE THAT EXTENDS FROM GRENADA LAKE TO
JACKSON TO BUDE. BOATERS AND OTHER WATER ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE
CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. ROUGH WATER AND HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS MAY EXIST THAT COULD TIP OVER OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.

$$



 
 
WGUS64 KJAN 041022
FFAJAN
MSZ026>033-036>039-042>066-072>074-042200-

URGENT-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
421 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI FOR FRIDAY...

IN MISSISSIPPI...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...ADAMS...
FRANKLIN...LINCOLN...LAWRENCE...JEFFERSON DAVIS...MARION...LAMAR...
FORREST...COVINGTON...JONES...JEFFERSON...CLAIBORNE...COPIAH...
SIMPSON...SMITH...JASPER...CLARKE...WARREN...HINDS...RANKIN...
SCOTT...NEWTON...LAUDERDALE...YAZOO...MADISON...LEAKE...NESHOBA...
KEMPER...HOLMES...ATTALA...WINSTON...NOXUBEE...CARROLL...
MONTGOMERY...CHOCTAW...WEBSTER...CLAY...OKTIBBEHA...LOWDNES...AND
GRENADA.

WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EAST OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FRIDAY AS A STRONG COLD FRONT...ASSOCIATED WITH
AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE MIDWEST...MOVES EAST ACROSS
THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. HEAVY DOWNPOURS FROM STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG WITH THE TRAINING OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE AMOUNTS UP TO 2 TO 4 INCHES IN SOME LOCATIONS OVER A PERIOD
OF A FEW HOURS.

HIGH RAINFALL RATES COUPLED WITH ALREADY SATURATED GROUND FROM
RECENT RAIN...WILL HEIGHTEN THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING. IN
ADDITION...RIVERS AND CREEKS COULD BECOME BANKFUL TO OVERFLOWING FROM
THESE RAINS.

REMEMBER...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
FLASH FLOODING IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH AREA
ARE ADVISED TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP INFORMED...AND
BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLASH FLOODING THREATENS OR A WARNING IS
ISSUED. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLET FOR
FURTHER UPDATES OR CHANGES IN THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.



 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 041018
FLSOKC
OKC125-133-041800-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
416 AM CST THU MAR 04 2004


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ALONG THE LITTLE 
RIVER REMAINS IN EFFECT...

 FOR THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH...
 FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
 THE LATEST STAGE WAS  9.9 FEET AT 3 AM THURSDAY.
 THE RIVER COULD ONCE AGAIN RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.


 WHEN THE LITTLE RIVER REACHES 11.0 FEET NEAR TECUMSEH...LOW-LYING 
FARM LANDS AND RURAL ROADS MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING OR BE ISOLATED BY 
DEEPER WATER IN OVERFLOW CHANNELS CUTTING ACROSS THE FLOOD PLAIN.  
THE AREA AFFECTED WILL BE ENTIRELY RURAL...DOWNSTREAM FROM 
THUNDERBIRD...FROM NEAR MACOMB IN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY TO NEAR BOWLEGS
IN WESTERN SEMINOLE COUNTY.  

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO NWS WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.




 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 041017
FLSOKC
OKC017-027-051-087-109-041215-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
416 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL
STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 615 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING FOR
PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
     CANADIAN...OKLAHOMA...CLEVELAND...GRADY AND MCCLAIN

THIS INCLUDES THE ENTIRE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA.

AT 414 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LARGE AREA 
OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL RATES OVER THE 
SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA.  THESE STORMS WERE 
MOVING NORTH-NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH... AND WILL AFFECT MOST OF THE 
GREATER OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA THROUGH AT LEAST 5 AM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 
UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. 

LAT...LON 3571 9717 3511 9716 3510 9800 3570 9805

$$
 MILLER




 
 
WWUS54 KSJT 041014
SVSSJT
TXC207-041015-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
415 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HASKELL COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

AT 415 AM CST...THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 
WARNING HAS EXITED HASKELL COUNTY...THEREFORE THE SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HASKELL COUNTY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

$$





 
 
WWUS74 KSHV 041013
NPWSHV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096-
097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-042200-
ANGELINA-BIENVILLE-BOSSIER-BOWIE-CADDO-CALDWELL-CAMP-CASS-CHEROKEE-
CLAIBORNE-COLUMBIA-DE SOTO-FRANKLIN-GRANT-GREGG-HARRISON-HEMPSTEAD-
HOWARD-JACKSON-LA SALLE-LAFAYETTE-LINCOLN-LITTLE RIVER-MARION-
MCCURTAIN-MILLER-MORRIS-NACOGDOCHES-NATCHITOCHES-NEVADA-OUACHITA-
PANOLA-RED RIVER LA-RED RIVER TX-RUSK-SABINE LA-SABINE TX-
SAN AUGUSTINE-SEVIER-SHELBY-SMITH-TITUS-UNION AR-UNION LA-UPSHUR-
WEBSTER-WINN-WOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHDOWN...ATLANTA...BIENVILLE...
BOSSIER CITY...CARTHAGE...CENTER...CLARKSVILLE...COLFAX...COLUMBIA...
COUSHATTA...DAINGERFIELD...DE QUEEN...EL DORADO...FARMERVILLE...
GILMER...HEMPHILL...HENDERSON...HOMER...HOPE...IDABEL...JEFFERSON...
JENA...JONESBORO...LEWISVILLE...LONGVIEW...LUFKIN...MAGNOLIA...
MANSFIELD...MANY...MARSHALL...MINDEN...MONROE...MT PLEASANT...
MT VERNON...NACOGDOCHES...NASHVILLE...NATCHITOCHES...NEW BOSTON...
PITTSBURG...PRESCOTT...QUITMAN...RUSK...RUSTON...SAN AUGUSTINE...
SHREVEPORT...TEXARKANA...TYLER...WINNFIELD
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST TEXAS...AND
NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA HAS ISSUED
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE FOUR STATE REGION. A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL OCCUR TODAY...BETWEEN A LARGE HIGH PRESSURE AREA
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES...AND A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
OVER WEST TEXAS. THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS BY LATE TODAY...WITH A COLD FRONT TRAILING SOUTHWEST
ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS. SOUTHEAST WINDS FEEDING INTO THE LOW...
WILL BE RANGING FROM AROUND 10 TO 20 MPH DURING THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING...AND BECOMING SOUTH...WITH SPEEDS INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.

BOATERS AND FISHERMEN ACROSS THE FOUR STATE REGION...VENTURING
OUT ON AREA LAKES TODAY SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. THESE
WINDS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH...CHOPPY...AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
ON LAKES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE LARGE OPEN BODIES...AND LAKES
ORIENTED NORTH TO SOUTH. HIGH WAVES...CAN TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT.
FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID OPEN WATERS WHEN POSSIBLE...AND STAY
CLOSE TO SHORE...OR IN PROTECTED AREAS.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...TRAVELING ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS...WILL
WANT TO USE CAUTION DURING THE DAY...DUE TO THE CROSS WINDS AND
OCCASIONAL HIGHER AND SUDDEN GUSTS POSSIBLE.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KSHV 041013
NPWSHV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096-
097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-042200-
ANGELINA-BIENVILLE-BOSSIER-BOWIE-CADDO-CALDWELL-CAMP-CASS-CHEROKEE-
CLAIBORNE-COLUMBIA-DE SOTO-FRANKLIN-GRANT-GREGG-HARRISON-HEMPSTEAD-
HOWARD-JACKSON-LA SALLE-LAFAYETTE-LINCOLN-LITTLE RIVER-MARION-
MCCURTAIN-MILLER-MORRIS-NACOGDOCHES-NATCHITOCHES-NEVADA-OUACHITA-
PANOLA-RED RIVER LA-RED RIVER TX-RUSK-SABINE LA-SABINE TX-
SAN AUGUSTINE-SEVIER-SHELBY-SMITH-TITUS-UNION AR-UNION LA-UPSHUR-
WEBSTER-WINN-WOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHDOWN...ATLANTA...BIENVILLE...
BOSSIER CITY...CARTHAGE...CENTER...CLARKSVILLE...COLFAX...COLUMBIA...
COUSHATTA...DAINGERFIELD...DE QUEEN...EL DORADO...FARMERVILLE...
GILMER...HEMPHILL...HENDERSON...HOMER...HOPE...IDABEL...JEFFERSON...
JENA...JONESBORO...LEWISVILLE...LONGVIEW...LUFKIN...MAGNOLIA...
MANSFIELD...MANY...MARSHALL...MINDEN...MONROE...MT PLEASANT...
MT VERNON...NACOGDOCHES...NASHVILLE...NATCHITOCHES...NEW BOSTON...
PITTSBURG...PRESCOTT...QUITMAN...RUSK...RUSTON...SAN AUGUSTINE...
SHREVEPORT...TEXARKANA...TYLER...WINNFIELD
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST TEXAS...AND
NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA HAS ISSUED
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE FOUR STATE REGION. A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL OCCUR TODAY...BETWEEN A LARGE HIGH PRESSURE AREA
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES...AND A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
OVER WEST TEXAS. THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS BY LATE TODAY...WITH A COLD FRONT TRAILING SOUTHWEST
ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS. SOUTHEAST WINDS FEEDING INTO THE LOW...
WILL BE RANGING FROM AROUND 10 TO 20 MPH DURING THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING...AND BECOMING SOUTH...WITH SPEEDS INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.

BOATERS AND FISHERMEN ACROSS THE FOUR STATE REGION...VENTURING
OUT ON AREA LAKES TODAY SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. THESE
WINDS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH...CHOPPY...AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
ON LAKES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE LARGE OPEN BODIES...AND LAKES
ORIENTED NORTH TO SOUTH. HIGH WAVES...CAN TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT.
FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID OPEN WATERS WHEN POSSIBLE...AND STAY
CLOSE TO SHORE...OR IN PROTECTED AREAS.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...TRAVELING ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS...WILL
WANT TO USE CAUTION DURING THE DAY...DUE TO THE CROSS WINDS AND
OCCASIONAL HIGHER AND SUDDEN GUSTS POSSIBLE.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KSHV 041013
NPWSHV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096-
097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-042200-
ANGELINA-BIENVILLE-BOSSIER-BOWIE-CADDO-CALDWELL-CAMP-CASS-CHEROKEE-
CLAIBORNE-COLUMBIA-DE SOTO-FRANKLIN-GRANT-GREGG-HARRISON-HEMPSTEAD-
HOWARD-JACKSON-LA SALLE-LAFAYETTE-LINCOLN-LITTLE RIVER-MARION-
MCCURTAIN-MILLER-MORRIS-NACOGDOCHES-NATCHITOCHES-NEVADA-OUACHITA-
PANOLA-RED RIVER LA-RED RIVER TX-RUSK-SABINE LA-SABINE TX-
SAN AUGUSTINE-SEVIER-SHELBY-SMITH-TITUS-UNION AR-UNION LA-UPSHUR-
WEBSTER-WINN-WOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHDOWN...ATLANTA...BIENVILLE...
BOSSIER CITY...CARTHAGE...CENTER...CLARKSVILLE...COLFAX...COLUMBIA...
COUSHATTA...DAINGERFIELD...DE QUEEN...EL DORADO...FARMERVILLE...
GILMER...HEMPHILL...HENDERSON...HOMER...HOPE...IDABEL...JEFFERSON...
JENA...JONESBORO...LEWISVILLE...LONGVIEW...LUFKIN...MAGNOLIA...
MANSFIELD...MANY...MARSHALL...MINDEN...MONROE...MT PLEASANT...
MT VERNON...NACOGDOCHES...NASHVILLE...NATCHITOCHES...NEW BOSTON...
PITTSBURG...PRESCOTT...QUITMAN...RUSK...RUSTON...SAN AUGUSTINE...
SHREVEPORT...TEXARKANA...TYLER...WINNFIELD
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST TEXAS...AND
NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA HAS ISSUED
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE FOUR STATE REGION. A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL OCCUR TODAY...BETWEEN A LARGE HIGH PRESSURE AREA
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES...AND A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
OVER WEST TEXAS. THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS BY LATE TODAY...WITH A COLD FRONT TRAILING SOUTHWEST
ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS. SOUTHEAST WINDS FEEDING INTO THE LOW...
WILL BE RANGING FROM AROUND 10 TO 20 MPH DURING THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING...AND BECOMING SOUTH...WITH SPEEDS INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.

BOATERS AND FISHERMEN ACROSS THE FOUR STATE REGION...VENTURING
OUT ON AREA LAKES TODAY SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. THESE
WINDS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH...CHOPPY...AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
ON LAKES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE LARGE OPEN BODIES...AND LAKES
ORIENTED NORTH TO SOUTH. HIGH WAVES...CAN TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT.
FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID OPEN WATERS WHEN POSSIBLE...AND STAY
CLOSE TO SHORE...OR IN PROTECTED AREAS.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...TRAVELING ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS...WILL
WANT TO USE CAUTION DURING THE DAY...DUE TO THE CROSS WINDS AND
OCCASIONAL HIGHER AND SUDDEN GUSTS POSSIBLE.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KSHV 041013
NPWSHV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096-
097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-042200-
ANGELINA-BIENVILLE-BOSSIER-BOWIE-CADDO-CALDWELL-CAMP-CASS-CHEROKEE-
CLAIBORNE-COLUMBIA-DE SOTO-FRANKLIN-GRANT-GREGG-HARRISON-HEMPSTEAD-
HOWARD-JACKSON-LA SALLE-LAFAYETTE-LINCOLN-LITTLE RIVER-MARION-
MCCURTAIN-MILLER-MORRIS-NACOGDOCHES-NATCHITOCHES-NEVADA-OUACHITA-
PANOLA-RED RIVER LA-RED RIVER TX-RUSK-SABINE LA-SABINE TX-
SAN AUGUSTINE-SEVIER-SHELBY-SMITH-TITUS-UNION AR-UNION LA-UPSHUR-
WEBSTER-WINN-WOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHDOWN...ATLANTA...BIENVILLE...
BOSSIER CITY...CARTHAGE...CENTER...CLARKSVILLE...COLFAX...COLUMBIA...
COUSHATTA...DAINGERFIELD...DE QUEEN...EL DORADO...FARMERVILLE...
GILMER...HEMPHILL...HENDERSON...HOMER...HOPE...IDABEL...JEFFERSON...
JENA...JONESBORO...LEWISVILLE...LONGVIEW...LUFKIN...MAGNOLIA...
MANSFIELD...MANY...MARSHALL...MINDEN...MONROE...MT PLEASANT...
MT VERNON...NACOGDOCHES...NASHVILLE...NATCHITOCHES...NEW BOSTON...
PITTSBURG...PRESCOTT...QUITMAN...RUSK...RUSTON...SAN AUGUSTINE...
SHREVEPORT...TEXARKANA...TYLER...WINNFIELD
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST TEXAS...AND
NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA HAS ISSUED
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE FOUR STATE REGION. A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL OCCUR TODAY...BETWEEN A LARGE HIGH PRESSURE AREA
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES...AND A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
OVER WEST TEXAS. THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS BY LATE TODAY...WITH A COLD FRONT TRAILING SOUTHWEST
ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS. SOUTHEAST WINDS FEEDING INTO THE LOW...
WILL BE RANGING FROM AROUND 10 TO 20 MPH DURING THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING...AND BECOMING SOUTH...WITH SPEEDS INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.

BOATERS AND FISHERMEN ACROSS THE FOUR STATE REGION...VENTURING
OUT ON AREA LAKES TODAY SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. THESE
WINDS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH...CHOPPY...AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
ON LAKES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE LARGE OPEN BODIES...AND LAKES
ORIENTED NORTH TO SOUTH. HIGH WAVES...CAN TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT.
FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID OPEN WATERS WHEN POSSIBLE...AND STAY
CLOSE TO SHORE...OR IN PROTECTED AREAS.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...TRAVELING ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS...WILL
WANT TO USE CAUTION DURING THE DAY...DUE TO THE CROSS WINDS AND
OCCASIONAL HIGHER AND SUDDEN GUSTS POSSIBLE.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KMEG 041005
NPWMEM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ008-009-017-018-026-041100-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-GREENE-LAWRENCE-RANDOLPH-
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED ACROSS THE AREA. SOME LIGHTER FOG WILL BE 
PRESENT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE DENSE FOG 
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

$$

SWC


 
 
WWUS74 KMEG 041005
NPWMEM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ008-009-017-018-026-041100-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-GREENE-LAWRENCE-RANDOLPH-
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED ACROSS THE AREA. SOME LIGHTER FOG WILL BE 
PRESENT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE DENSE FOG 
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

$$

SWC


 
 
WGUS64 KEWX 041012
FFASAT
TXZ171>173-186>194-204>209-219>225-042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
405 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 400 PM CST THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN TEXAS...
ATASCOSA...BANDERA...BASTROP...BEXAR...BLANCO...BURNET...CALDWELL...
COMAL...DE WITT...FAYETTE...FRIO...GILLESPIE...GONZALES...
GUADALUPE...HAYS...KARNES...KENDALL...KERR...LAVACA...LEE...LLANO...
MEDINA...TRAVIS...WILLIAMSON AND WILSON.

A LARGE EARLY MARCH LOW ALOFT OVER THE SOUTHWEST U.S. AND NORTHERN
MEXICO WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TODAY.  WITH THE MOIST AND UNSTABLE
ENVIRONMENT IN PLACE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...OCCASIONAL RAIN WITH
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TODAY.  LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS
POSSIBLE...WITH RAIN AMOUNTS NEAR 0.75 TO 1.50 INCHES POSSIBLE IN A
BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME.  WITH LIMITED EVAPORATION IN THE PAST FEW
DAYS...ANY ADDITIONAL RAINS TODAY MAY CAUSE SOME FLOODING AT LOW
WATER CROSSINGS OR IN LOW LYING AREAS. 

A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE
FOR HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING
ALONG AREA RIVERS. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. RAPIDLY RISING WATER MAY ENGULF YOUR VEHICLE AND ITS
OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL MEDIA OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.




 
 
WWUS43 KARX 041001
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING AIM AT THE AREA...

.STRONG STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS TEXAS THIS
MORNING.  THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS OKLAHOMA
AND EASTERN KANSAS THIS EVENING AND INTO IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STORM WILL THEN CONTINUE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REGION
FRIDAY NIGHT.  WITH ITS ORIGINS IN THE DEEP SOUTH...THIS STORM WILL
TAP INTO PLENTY OF GULF MOISTURE...AND WILL DRAW THAT MOISTURE
NORTH INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST.  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.  THERE
REMAINS...HOWEVER...SOME UNCERTAINTY ON THE TEMPERATURE PROFILE OF
THE LOWEST FEW THOUSAND FEET OF THE ATMOSPHERE.  IT IS EXPECTED
THAT A GOOD DEAL OF WARM AIR WILL WRAP INTO THE STORM AS IT MOVES
TOWARD THE AREA.  THIS WILL RESULT IN THE PRECIPITATION STARTING
OUT AS RAIN.  BUT COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO BE DRAWN INTO THE STORM
FROM THE NORTHWEST...RESULTING IN A CHANGEOVER TO SNOW.  AT THIS
TIME...IT APPEARS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL...FROM 3 OR 4 INCHES UP TO
PERHAPS 8 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE
FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA...TO WINONA...TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN.
TO THE SOUTH OF THAT LINE...MORE RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW
ANTICIPATED.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES ON THIS STORM SITUATION.  ANY CHANGE IN STORM TRACK OR
TEMPERATURE PROFILES COULD CAUSE A CHANGE IN WHERE THE BEST
ACCUMULATING SNOWS FALL.


MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-041630-
BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-
WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER...WINONA
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
DURING THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY CHANGE OVER TO
ALL SNOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TO FALL
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF AND ENDING BY FRIDAY EVENING.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

MW


 
 
WWUS43 KARX 041001
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING AIM AT THE AREA...

.STRONG STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS TEXAS THIS
MORNING.  THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS OKLAHOMA
AND EASTERN KANSAS THIS EVENING AND INTO IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STORM WILL THEN CONTINUE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REGION
FRIDAY NIGHT.  WITH ITS ORIGINS IN THE DEEP SOUTH...THIS STORM WILL
TAP INTO PLENTY OF GULF MOISTURE...AND WILL DRAW THAT MOISTURE
NORTH INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST.  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.  THERE
REMAINS...HOWEVER...SOME UNCERTAINTY ON THE TEMPERATURE PROFILE OF
THE LOWEST FEW THOUSAND FEET OF THE ATMOSPHERE.  IT IS EXPECTED
THAT A GOOD DEAL OF WARM AIR WILL WRAP INTO THE STORM AS IT MOVES
TOWARD THE AREA.  THIS WILL RESULT IN THE PRECIPITATION STARTING
OUT AS RAIN.  BUT COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO BE DRAWN INTO THE STORM
FROM THE NORTHWEST...RESULTING IN A CHANGEOVER TO SNOW.  AT THIS
TIME...IT APPEARS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL...FROM 3 OR 4 INCHES UP TO
PERHAPS 8 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE
FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA...TO WINONA...TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN.
TO THE SOUTH OF THAT LINE...MORE RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW
ANTICIPATED.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES ON THIS STORM SITUATION.  ANY CHANGE IN STORM TRACK OR
TEMPERATURE PROFILES COULD CAUSE A CHANGE IN WHERE THE BEST
ACCUMULATING SNOWS FALL.


MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-041630-
BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-
WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER...WINONA
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
DURING THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY CHANGE OVER TO
ALL SNOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TO FALL
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF AND ENDING BY FRIDAY EVENING.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

MW


 
 
WGUS63 KILX 040958
FFAILX
ILZ071>073-041600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
357 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH...IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WATCH
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

CLAY...LAWRENCE AND RICHLAND.



RAIN OVERNIGHT HAS PRODUCED AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1/3 INCH...AND HAS
CAUSED SATURDATED GROUND. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES
ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING. THIS MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF STREAMS...
RIVERS...AND OTHER LOW AREAS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL MEDIA OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041010
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA...AS WELL AS SMALL PARTS OF
EXTREME SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND EXTREME NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. DRIER
AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE
WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE
SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG  WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-041630-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR
MORE ARE POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$
WILLIAMS



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041010
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA...AS WELL AS SMALL PARTS OF
EXTREME SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND EXTREME NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. DRIER
AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE
WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE
SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG  WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-041630-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR
MORE ARE POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$
WILLIAMS



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041010
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA...AS WELL AS SMALL PARTS OF
EXTREME SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND EXTREME NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. DRIER
AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE
WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE
SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG  WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-041630-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR
MORE ARE POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$
WILLIAMS



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 041010
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA
TODAY...THEN RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO CENTRAL IOWA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.
VERY MOIST AIR FLOWING INTO THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A BAND
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AN AREA ALONG AND NORTHWEST
OF THE PATH OF THE LOW. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW...6 INCHES
OR MORE...WILL BE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY IN PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA...AS WELL AS SMALL PARTS OF
EXTREME SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND EXTREME NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. DRIER
AIR WILL LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTHWEST...WHILE
WARM AIR WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION AS RAIN TO THE
SOUTHEAST.

SMALL CHANGES IN THE EXPECTED PATH OF THIS STORM COULD SHIFT THE
HEAVY SNOW THREAT A LITTLE TO THE NORTHWEST OR SOUTHEAST.

STRONG  WINDS DEVELOPING AS THE LOW MOVES BY THE AREA COULD CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...INCLUDING
POSSIBLE FUTURE WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-041630-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-JACKSON MN-
LYON IA-NOBLES MN-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-UNION-
WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA...SIOUX CITY IA...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...WINDOM MN...WORTHINGTON MN
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH.

LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE EVENING...
AND THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR
MORE ARE POSSIBLE.

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO FRIDAY..EVEN AS THE
FALLING SNOW DECREASES. THE SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE FRIDAY.

$$
WILLIAMS



 
 
WGUS63 KPAH 041010
FFAPAH
ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-INZ081-082-085>087-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>111-041800-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TODAY...FOR THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN ILLINOIS:

ALEXANDER...EDWARDS...FRANKLIN...GALLATIN...HAMILTON...JACKSON...
JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...PERRY...PULASKI...SALINE...UNION...WABASH...
WAYNE...WHITE AND WILLIAMSON.

IN MISSOURI:

BOLLINGER...BUTLER...CAPE GIRARDEAU...CARTER...PERRY...RIPLEY...
SCOTT...STODDARD AND WAYNE.

IN INDIANA:

GIBSON...PIKE...POSEY...VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA...AS A
SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
OVER THE NEXT 12 TO 14 HOURS.

THE MAIN IMPACTS WITH THIS RAIN EVENT ARE EXPECTED TO BE STANDING
WATER ON ROADS IN LOW LAND AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DITCHES...SMALL
STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY GO OVER BANKFULL AS WELL. THOSE THAT LIVE IN
LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS AWAY FROM SMALL RIVERS...CREEKS AND
STREAMS...SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

$$

RST


 
 
WGUS63 KPAH 041010
FFAPAH
ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-INZ081-082-085>087-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>111-041800-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TODAY...FOR THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN ILLINOIS:

ALEXANDER...EDWARDS...FRANKLIN...GALLATIN...HAMILTON...JACKSON...
JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...PERRY...PULASKI...SALINE...UNION...WABASH...
WAYNE...WHITE AND WILLIAMSON.

IN MISSOURI:

BOLLINGER...BUTLER...CAPE GIRARDEAU...CARTER...PERRY...RIPLEY...
SCOTT...STODDARD AND WAYNE.

IN INDIANA:

GIBSON...PIKE...POSEY...VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA...AS A
SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
OVER THE NEXT 12 TO 14 HOURS.

THE MAIN IMPACTS WITH THIS RAIN EVENT ARE EXPECTED TO BE STANDING
WATER ON ROADS IN LOW LAND AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DITCHES...SMALL
STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY GO OVER BANKFULL AS WELL. THOSE THAT LIVE IN
LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS AWAY FROM SMALL RIVERS...CREEKS AND
STREAMS...SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

$$

RST


 
 
WGUS63 KPAH 041010
FFAPAH
ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-INZ081-082-085>087-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>111-041800-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TODAY...FOR THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN ILLINOIS:

ALEXANDER...EDWARDS...FRANKLIN...GALLATIN...HAMILTON...JACKSON...
JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...PERRY...PULASKI...SALINE...UNION...WABASH...
WAYNE...WHITE AND WILLIAMSON.

IN MISSOURI:

BOLLINGER...BUTLER...CAPE GIRARDEAU...CARTER...PERRY...RIPLEY...
SCOTT...STODDARD AND WAYNE.

IN INDIANA:

GIBSON...PIKE...POSEY...VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA...AS A
SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
OVER THE NEXT 12 TO 14 HOURS.

THE MAIN IMPACTS WITH THIS RAIN EVENT ARE EXPECTED TO BE STANDING
WATER ON ROADS IN LOW LAND AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DITCHES...SMALL
STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY GO OVER BANKFULL AS WELL. THOSE THAT LIVE IN
LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS AWAY FROM SMALL RIVERS...CREEKS AND
STREAMS...SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

$$

RST


 
 
WGUS63 KPAH 041010
FFAPAH
ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-INZ081-082-085>087-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>111-041800-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
410 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TODAY...FOR THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN ILLINOIS:

ALEXANDER...EDWARDS...FRANKLIN...GALLATIN...HAMILTON...JACKSON...
JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...PERRY...PULASKI...SALINE...UNION...WABASH...
WAYNE...WHITE AND WILLIAMSON.

IN MISSOURI:

BOLLINGER...BUTLER...CAPE GIRARDEAU...CARTER...PERRY...RIPLEY...
SCOTT...STODDARD AND WAYNE.

IN INDIANA:

GIBSON...PIKE...POSEY...VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA...AS A
SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
OVER THE NEXT 12 TO 14 HOURS.

THE MAIN IMPACTS WITH THIS RAIN EVENT ARE EXPECTED TO BE STANDING
WATER ON ROADS IN LOW LAND AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DITCHES...SMALL
STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY GO OVER BANKFULL AS WELL. THOSE THAT LIVE IN
LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS AWAY FROM SMALL RIVERS...CREEKS AND
STREAMS...SHOULD ALSO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WATER LEVELS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

$$

RST


 
 
WGUS64 KOUN 040955
FFAOKC
OKZ019-020-025>031-039-040-050000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
356 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR FLASH FLOODING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 600 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING. THE
WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN OKLAHOMA...
CLEVELAND...GARVIN...GRADY...LINCOLN...LOGAN...MCCLAIN...OKLAHOMA...
PAYNE...POTTAWATOMIE...SEMINOLE AND STEPHENS.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE CHICKASHA...DUNCAN...EDMOND...
GUTHRIE...NORMAN...OKLAHOMA CITY...SHAWNEE AND STILLWATER.


PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL BE SEEN AGAIN TODAY. MANY AREAS ACROSS
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA RECEIVED BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN ON
WEDNESDAY...WHICH LEFT THE GROUND SATURATED. THE HARDEST HIT AREAS
WERE NEAR AND JUST SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 44. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN
COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.

A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL
STREAMS, CREEKS AND OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH
AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND
BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING
OCCUR OR A FLASH FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.



 
 
WGUS63 KILX 040953
FFAILX
ILZ061>063-066>068-071>073-040945-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
350 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THIS FLOOD WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT HAS BEEN
CANCELLED AND WILL BE REPLACED BY A FLOOD WATCH FOR TODAY FOR
CLAY...RICHLAND...AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES.

ALTHOUGH PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE
REMAINDER OF THE AREA...WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED
OVER THE COUNTIES OF...

SHELBY...CUMBERLAND...EFFINGHAM...JASPER...CRAWFORD...RICHLAND AND
LAWRENCE.


 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 040953
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITES/CHANHASSEN MN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM TO AFFECT AREA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.A HEAVY WET SNOW...IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES...IS EXPECTED TO BE 
DEPOSITED OVER THE AREA FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 
THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS LIKELY TO FALL BETWEEN 5 AM AND 10 AM FRIDAY 
MORNING...WHEN ACCUMULATION RATES MAY REACH AN INCH PER HOUR. A 
PERIOD OF RAIN OR SLEET MAY PRECEDE THE SNOW OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA 
INTO A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BEFORE THE CHANGE OVER TO 
SNOW IS COMPLETE.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE AREA INCLUDED IN THE WATCH IS LOCATED EAST OF 
A LINE FROM MORA...HUTCHINSON AND NEW ULM.  IN MINNESOTA...SOME 
AREAS IN THE WATCH INCLUDE THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO...RED WING AND 
OWATONNA. IN WISCONSIN...SOME AREAS IN THE WATCH INCLUDE RICE LAKE 
...NEW RICHMOND...MENOMONIE...AND EAU CLAIRE.

THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST 
ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS STATES TONIGHT REACHING CENTRAL IOWA BY 
SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE NEAR 
LA CROSSE...WISCONSIN AND HEAD TOWARD GREEN BAY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.
SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS COULD IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO
MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING STORM SITUATION.

MNZ045-051>053-059>063-066>070-074>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-041730-
ANOKA-BARRON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DUNN-
EAU CLAIRE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-KANABEC-LE 
SUEUR-MARTIN-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-PEPIN-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-RICE-RUSK-
SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST. CROIX-STEELE-WASECA-WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-
WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...BALSAM LAKE...BLAINE...BLUE 
EARTH...BUFFALO...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...CHASKA...CHIPPEWA 
FALLS...DURAND...EAU CLAIRE...ELK RIVER...ELLSWORTH...FAIRMONT...
FARIBAULT...GAYLORD...GLENCOE...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...
LAKEVILLE...LE CENTER...MANKATO...MENOMONIE...MINNEAPOLIS...
MONTICELLO...MORA...NEW RICHMOND...NEW ULM...OWATONNA...PRIOR 
LAKE...RED WING...RICE LAKE...SHAKOPEE...ST. JAMES...ST. PAUL...ST. 
PETER...STILLWATER...WASECA
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON...

THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW FROM LATE TONIGHT 
INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA.  PRECIPITATION MAY START AS A 
MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SLEET FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE MAKING THE 
TRANSITION TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY 
MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE. SNOW 
WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA 
BY MID AFTERNOON...THEN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY LATE 
AFTERNOON.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS EAST OF A LINE MORA...HUTCHINSON AND NEW 
ULM. SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN CITIES 
METROPOLITAN AREA...MANKATO...OWATONNA...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...AND 
EAU CLAIRE.

$$
BAP/DWE









 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 040953
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITES/CHANHASSEN MN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM TO AFFECT AREA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.A HEAVY WET SNOW...IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES...IS EXPECTED TO BE 
DEPOSITED OVER THE AREA FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 
THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS LIKELY TO FALL BETWEEN 5 AM AND 10 AM FRIDAY 
MORNING...WHEN ACCUMULATION RATES MAY REACH AN INCH PER HOUR. A 
PERIOD OF RAIN OR SLEET MAY PRECEDE THE SNOW OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA 
INTO A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BEFORE THE CHANGE OVER TO 
SNOW IS COMPLETE.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE AREA INCLUDED IN THE WATCH IS LOCATED EAST OF 
A LINE FROM MORA...HUTCHINSON AND NEW ULM.  IN MINNESOTA...SOME 
AREAS IN THE WATCH INCLUDE THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO...RED WING AND 
OWATONNA. IN WISCONSIN...SOME AREAS IN THE WATCH INCLUDE RICE LAKE 
...NEW RICHMOND...MENOMONIE...AND EAU CLAIRE.

THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST 
ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS STATES TONIGHT REACHING CENTRAL IOWA BY 
SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE NEAR 
LA CROSSE...WISCONSIN AND HEAD TOWARD GREEN BAY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.
SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS COULD IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO
MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING STORM SITUATION.

MNZ045-051>053-059>063-066>070-074>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-041730-
ANOKA-BARRON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DUNN-
EAU CLAIRE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-KANABEC-LE 
SUEUR-MARTIN-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-PEPIN-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-RICE-RUSK-
SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST. CROIX-STEELE-WASECA-WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-
WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...BALSAM LAKE...BLAINE...BLUE 
EARTH...BUFFALO...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...CHASKA...CHIPPEWA 
FALLS...DURAND...EAU CLAIRE...ELK RIVER...ELLSWORTH...FAIRMONT...
FARIBAULT...GAYLORD...GLENCOE...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...
LAKEVILLE...LE CENTER...MANKATO...MENOMONIE...MINNEAPOLIS...
MONTICELLO...MORA...NEW RICHMOND...NEW ULM...OWATONNA...PRIOR 
LAKE...RED WING...RICE LAKE...SHAKOPEE...ST. JAMES...ST. PAUL...ST. 
PETER...STILLWATER...WASECA
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON...

THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW FROM LATE TONIGHT 
INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA.  PRECIPITATION MAY START AS A 
MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SLEET FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE MAKING THE 
TRANSITION TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY 
MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE. SNOW 
WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA 
BY MID AFTERNOON...THEN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY LATE 
AFTERNOON.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS EAST OF A LINE MORA...HUTCHINSON AND NEW 
ULM. SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN CITIES 
METROPOLITAN AREA...MANKATO...OWATONNA...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...AND 
EAU CLAIRE.

$$
BAP/DWE









 
 
WWUS74 KMEG 041005
NPWMEM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ008-009-017-018-026-041100-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-GREENE-LAWRENCE-RANDOLPH-
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED ACROSS THE AREA. SOME LIGHTER FOG WILL BE 
PRESENT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE DENSE FOG 
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

$$

SWC



 
 
WWUS74 KMEG 041005
NPWMEM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ008-009-017-018-026-041100-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-GREENE-LAWRENCE-RANDOLPH-
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED ACROSS THE AREA. SOME LIGHTER FOG WILL BE 
PRESENT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE DENSE FOG 
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

$$

SWC



 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 041005
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
405 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON
   THROUGH 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

.AN STRONG SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS
EVENING. VERY STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL IMPACT
THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WITH DAMAGING WINDS BY AFTERNOON.


NMZ027-TXZ258-050600-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN
305 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING.

WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS BY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
THIS EVENING.

THESE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS...VANS...AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF DRIVING THROUGH THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 180/62 THROUGH THE GUADALUPE
PASS.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 041005
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
405 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON
   THROUGH 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

.AN STRONG SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS
EVENING. VERY STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL IMPACT
THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WITH DAMAGING WINDS BY AFTERNOON.


NMZ027-TXZ258-050600-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN
305 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING.

WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS BY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
THIS EVENING.

THESE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS...VANS...AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF DRIVING THROUGH THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 180/62 THROUGH THE GUADALUPE
PASS.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KTWC 041004
WSWTWC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
300 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

AZZ019-029-030-033-041600-
NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-TUCSON METRO/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY-
INCLUDING...HANNAGAN MEADOW...ORACLE...SUMMERHAVEN...MT GRAHAM
300 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET THROUGH 9 AM MST...

PERIODS OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE 
MORNING HOURS. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO NEAR 4200 FEET. ADDITIONAL 
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 4500 FEET AND 4 TO 8 
INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET ARE EXPECTED.
$$

AZZ034-035-041600-
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...SONOITA...BISBEE...SIERRA VISTA...TOMBSTONE
300 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET THROUGH 9 AM MST...

PERIODS OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE 
MORNING HOURS. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO NEAR 3800 FEET. ADDITIONAL 
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 4500 FEET AND 3 TO 6 
INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET ARE EXPECTED.
$$
MEYER




 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 041003
FFAMCI
KSZ102-MOZ001>008-011>017-042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
401 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH...IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING. THIS WATCH
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN MISSOURI...

ADAIR...ANDREW...ATCHISON...DAVIESS...DE KALB...GENTRY...GRUNDY...
HARRISON...HOLT...MERCER...NODAWAY...PUTNAM...SCHUYLER...SULLIVAN AND
WORTH.

IN KANSAS...

DONIPHAN.

A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE...STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF
MEXICO...TO BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME NORTHEAST
KANSAS INTO NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.

RAIN IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD NORTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A WARM FRONT OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS
LIFTS THROUGH MISSOURI. GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG WITH THE
FRONT. THIS ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL DURING THE AFTERNOON AND OVNIGHT HOURS. EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIDESPREAD RAIN HELPING TO
PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO
2 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON
TOP OF NEARLY SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF
FLOODING. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.




 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 041003
FFAMCI
KSZ102-MOZ001>008-011>017-042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
401 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH...IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING. THIS WATCH
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN MISSOURI...

ADAIR...ANDREW...ATCHISON...DAVIESS...DE KALB...GENTRY...GRUNDY...
HARRISON...HOLT...MERCER...NODAWAY...PUTNAM...SCHUYLER...SULLIVAN AND
WORTH.

IN KANSAS...

DONIPHAN.

A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE...STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF
MEXICO...TO BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME NORTHEAST
KANSAS INTO NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.

RAIN IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD NORTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A WARM FRONT OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS
LIFTS THROUGH MISSOURI. GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG WITH THE
FRONT. THIS ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL DURING THE AFTERNOON AND OVNIGHT HOURS. EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIDESPREAD RAIN HELPING TO
PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO
2 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON
TOP OF NEARLY SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF
FLOODING. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.




 
 
WGUS64 KFWD 041001
FFAFTW
TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-042359-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WATCH TODAY FOR ALL OF NORTH TEXAS. THE WATCH INCLUDES...

IN TEXAS...
ANDERSON...BELL...BOSQUE...COLLIN...COMANCHE...COOKE...CORYELL...
DALLAS...DELTA...DENTON...EASTLAND...ELLIS...ERATH...FALLS...
FANNIN...FREESTONE...GRAYSON...HAMILTON...HENDERSON...HILL...HOOD...
HOPKINS...HUNT...JACK...JOHNSON...KAUFMAN...LAMAR...LAMPASAS...
LEON...LIMESTONE...MCLENNAN...MILAM...MILLS...MONTAGUE...NAVARRO...
PALO PINTO...PARKER...RAINS...ROBERTSON...ROCKWALL...SOMERVELL...
STEPHENS...TARRANT...VAN ZANDT...WISE AND YOUNG. TEXAS...

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER NORTH TEXAS TODAY. 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH 
SOME ISOLATED 3 INCH AMOUNTS. 

SOILS ARE ALREADY NEAR SATURATION ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. 
ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL MOST LIKELY RUN OFF INTO NEARBY 
CREEKS...STREAMS...LAKES...AND RIVERS CONNECTED WITH THE UPPER 
TRINITY AND SABINE RIVER BASINS...POSING A PROBLEM FOR MAIN STEM 
RIVER FLOODING ACROSS THESE TRIBUTARIES.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 
SAFELY. TURN AROUND AND FIND A SAFE, ALTERNATE ROUTE...OR IF YOUR 
VEHICLE GETS CAUGHT IN RISING WATERS...ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND 
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND!

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL MEDIA OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON
THIS POTENTIAL FLOOD SITUATION.

$$




 
 
WWUS43 KARX 041001
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING AIM AT THE AREA...

.STRONG STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS TEXAS THIS
MORNING.  THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS OKLAHOMA
AND EASTERN KANSAS THIS EVENING AND INTO IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STORM WILL THEN CONTINUE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REGION
FRIDAY NIGHT.  WITH ITS ORIGINS IN THE DEEP SOUTH...THIS STORM WILL
TAP INTO PLENTY OF GULF MOISTURE...AND WILL DRAW THAT MOISTURE
NORTH INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST.  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.  THERE
REMAINS...HOWEVER...SOME UNCERTAINTY ON THE TEMPERATURE PROFILE OF
THE LOWEST FEW THOUSAND FEET OF THE ATMOSPHERE.  IT IS EXPECTED
THAT A GOOD DEAL OF WARM AIR WILL WRAP INTO THE STORM AS IT MOVES
TOWARD THE AREA.  THIS WILL RESULT IN THE PRECIPITATION STARTING
OUT AS RAIN.  BUT COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO BE DRAWN INTO THE STORM
FROM THE NORTHWEST...RESULTING IN A CHANGEOVER TO SNOW.  AT THIS
TIME...IT APPEARS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL...FROM 3 OR 4 INCHES UP TO
PERHAPS 8 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE
FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA...TO WINONA...TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN.
TO THE SOUTH OF THAT LINE...MORE RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW
ANTICIPATED.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES ON THIS STORM SITUATION.  ANY CHANGE IN STORM TRACK OR
TEMPERATURE PROFILES COULD CAUSE A CHANGE IN WHERE THE BEST
ACCUMULATING SNOWS FALL.


MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-041630-
BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-
WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER...WINONA
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
DURING THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY CHANGE OVER TO
ALL SNOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TO FALL
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF AND ENDING BY FRIDAY EVENING.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

MW



 
 
WWUS43 KARX 041001
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...POTENT STORM SYSTEM TAKING AIM AT THE AREA...

.STRONG STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS TEXAS THIS
MORNING.  THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS OKLAHOMA
AND EASTERN KANSAS THIS EVENING AND INTO IOWA BY FRIDAY MORNING.
THE STORM WILL THEN CONTINUE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REGION
FRIDAY NIGHT.  WITH ITS ORIGINS IN THE DEEP SOUTH...THIS STORM WILL
TAP INTO PLENTY OF GULF MOISTURE...AND WILL DRAW THAT MOISTURE
NORTH INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST.  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.  THERE
REMAINS...HOWEVER...SOME UNCERTAINTY ON THE TEMPERATURE PROFILE OF
THE LOWEST FEW THOUSAND FEET OF THE ATMOSPHERE.  IT IS EXPECTED
THAT A GOOD DEAL OF WARM AIR WILL WRAP INTO THE STORM AS IT MOVES
TOWARD THE AREA.  THIS WILL RESULT IN THE PRECIPITATION STARTING
OUT AS RAIN.  BUT COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO BE DRAWN INTO THE STORM
FROM THE NORTHWEST...RESULTING IN A CHANGEOVER TO SNOW.  AT THIS
TIME...IT APPEARS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL...FROM 3 OR 4 INCHES UP TO
PERHAPS 8 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE
FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA...TO WINONA...TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN.
TO THE SOUTH OF THAT LINE...MORE RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW
ANTICIPATED.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES ON THIS STORM SITUATION.  ANY CHANGE IN STORM TRACK OR
TEMPERATURE PROFILES COULD CAUSE A CHANGE IN WHERE THE BEST
ACCUMULATING SNOWS FALL.


MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-041630-
BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA-
WINONA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER...WINONA
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
DURING THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY CHANGE OVER TO
ALL SNOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TO FALL
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF AND ENDING BY FRIDAY EVENING.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

MW



 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 040943
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...MAJOR LATE-WINTER STORM POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN...

.AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO WISCONSIN BY 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN EXIT THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. THE CURRENT 
FORECAST TRACK WILL BRING A HEAVY SNOWFALL TO NORTH CENTRAL 
WISCONSIN...WITH LIGHT AMOUNTS JUST SOUTH OF THERE WHERE A MIXTURE
OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW IS EXPECTED. 

WIZ005-010>013-018-019-041700-
FLORENCE-FOREST-LANGLADE-LINCOLN-NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-ONEIDA-
VILAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 PM 
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING FROM 12 AM  TO 4 PM FRIDAY.  SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP 
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. 
SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGH 
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE MICHIGAN BORDER. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL 
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.  IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA 
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME 
STRANDED.

$$

WIZ030-041700-
MARATHON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. 
THE MIXTURE A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET
OR SNOW FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED 
BY FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ020-041700-
MENOMINEE-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. 
THE MIXTURE A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO 
RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN 
BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ021-031-073-074-041700-
NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-SHAWANO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-SOUTHERN 
OCONTO COUNTY-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. 
THE MIXTURE A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO 
RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN 
BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

ECKBERG 


 
 
WWUS43 KDLH 041000
WSWDLH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO IOWA TONIGHT...AND
THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY. THIS STORM WILL SPREAD SNOW
INTO NORTHWEST WISCONSIN AND PARTS OF NORTHEAST MINNESOTA TONIGHT.
THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY...AND BRING HEAVY SNOW TO NORTHWEST
WISCONSIN INTO PARTS OF EASTERN MINNESOTA.

WIZ002>004-007>009-042200-
ASHLAND-BAYFIELD-IRON-PRICE-SAWYER-WASHBURN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHLAND...HAYWARD...HURLEY...PARK FALLS...
SHELL LAKE

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH.

THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES OR MORE EXISTS
ACROSS BAYFIELD...ASHLAND...IRON...PRICE...SAWYER AND WASHBURN
COUNTIIES. EXPECT THE SNOW TO DEVELOP TONIGHT...MAINLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT...AND LAST THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT
TIMES...ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS POSSIBLE, BUT NOT IMMINENT. AT THE TIME, THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW. FUTURE DRIVING AND WALKING CONDITIONS
MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS...SO IT IS IMPORTANT TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

$$

MNZ038-WIZ001-006-042200-
BURNETT-DOUGLAS-PINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTSBURG...PINE CITY...SUPERIOR

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH.

THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE EXISTS
ACROSS DOUGLAS AND BURNETT COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN...AND PINE COUNTY
IN MINNESOTA. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT...MAINLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT
TIMES...ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS POSSIBLE, BUT NOT IMMINENT. AT THE TIME, THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW. FUTURE DRIVING AND WALKING CONDITIONS
MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS...SO IT IS IMPORTANT TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

$$

MELDE



 
 
WWUS43 KDLH 041000
WSWDLH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO IOWA TONIGHT...AND
THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY. THIS STORM WILL SPREAD SNOW
INTO NORTHWEST WISCONSIN AND PARTS OF NORTHEAST MINNESOTA TONIGHT.
THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY...AND BRING HEAVY SNOW TO NORTHWEST
WISCONSIN INTO PARTS OF EASTERN MINNESOTA.

WIZ002>004-007>009-042200-
ASHLAND-BAYFIELD-IRON-PRICE-SAWYER-WASHBURN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHLAND...HAYWARD...HURLEY...PARK FALLS...
SHELL LAKE

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH.

THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES OR MORE EXISTS
ACROSS BAYFIELD...ASHLAND...IRON...PRICE...SAWYER AND WASHBURN
COUNTIIES. EXPECT THE SNOW TO DEVELOP TONIGHT...MAINLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT...AND LAST THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT
TIMES...ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS POSSIBLE, BUT NOT IMMINENT. AT THE TIME, THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW. FUTURE DRIVING AND WALKING CONDITIONS
MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS...SO IT IS IMPORTANT TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

$$

MNZ038-WIZ001-006-042200-
BURNETT-DOUGLAS-PINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTSBURG...PINE CITY...SUPERIOR

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH.

THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE EXISTS
ACROSS DOUGLAS AND BURNETT COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN...AND PINE COUNTY
IN MINNESOTA. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT...MAINLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT
TIMES...ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS POSSIBLE, BUT NOT IMMINENT. AT THE TIME, THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW. FUTURE DRIVING AND WALKING CONDITIONS
MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS...SO IT IS IMPORTANT TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

$$

MELDE



 
 
WGUS63 KILX 040958
FFAILX
ILZ071>073-041600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
357 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH...IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WATCH
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

CLAY...LAWRENCE AND RICHLAND.



RAIN OVERNIGHT HAS PRODUCED AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1/3 INCH...AND HAS
CAUSED SATURDATED GROUND. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES
ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING. THIS MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF STREAMS...
RIVERS...AND OTHER LOW AREAS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL MEDIA OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.




 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 040957
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
356 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 600 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN KANSAS...

ATCHISON...MIAMI...LINN...LEAVENWORTH...WYANDOTTE AND JOHNSON.

IN MISSOURI...

BUCHANAN...CLINTON...CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...LINN...MACON...PLATTE...
CLAY...RAY...CARROLL...CHARITON...RANDOLPH...JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...
SALINE...HOWARD...CASS...JOHNSON...PETTIS...COOPER...BATES AND HENRY.

A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...TO 
BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS INTO WEST 
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.

RAIN IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD NORTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A WARM FRONT OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS
LIFTS THROUGH MISSOURI. GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG WITH THE
FRONT. THIS ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIDESPREAD RAIN HELPING TO
PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO
2 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON
TOP OF NEARLY SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF
FLOODING. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.




 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 040957
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
042200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
356 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 600 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN KANSAS...

ATCHISON...MIAMI...LINN...LEAVENWORTH...WYANDOTTE AND JOHNSON.

IN MISSOURI...

BUCHANAN...CLINTON...CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON...LINN...MACON...PLATTE...
CLAY...RAY...CARROLL...CHARITON...RANDOLPH...JACKSON...LAFAYETTE...
SALINE...HOWARD...CASS...JOHNSON...PETTIS...COOPER...BATES AND HENRY.

A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...TO 
BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS INTO WEST 
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.

RAIN IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD NORTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A WARM FRONT OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS
LIFTS THROUGH MISSOURI. GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG WITH THE
FRONT. THIS ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIDESPREAD RAIN HELPING TO
PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO
2 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON
TOP OF NEARLY SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF
FLOODING. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR THE WATCH
AREA...BUT IS NOT IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG
AREA RIVERS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY RAIN
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS
REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS.
KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.




 
 
WGUS64 KOUN 040955
FFAOKC
OKZ019-020-025>031-039-040-050000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
356 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR FLASH FLOODING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 600 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING. THE
WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN OKLAHOMA...
CLEVELAND...GARVIN...GRADY...LINCOLN...LOGAN...MCCLAIN...OKLAHOMA...
PAYNE...POTTAWATOMIE...SEMINOLE AND STEPHENS.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE CHICKASHA...DUNCAN...EDMOND...
GUTHRIE...NORMAN...OKLAHOMA CITY...SHAWNEE AND STILLWATER.


PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL BE SEEN AGAIN TODAY. MANY AREAS ACROSS
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA RECEIVED BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN ON
WEDNESDAY...WHICH LEFT THE GROUND SATURATED. THE HARDEST HIT AREAS
WERE NEAR AND JUST SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 44. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN
COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.

A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL
STREAMS, CREEKS AND OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH
AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND
BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING
OCCUR OR A FLASH FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.




 
 
WWUS75 KTFX 040955
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
254 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.WESTERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL INCREASE FRIDAY AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE
AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. MEANWHILE A FAST-MOVING WEATHER
DISTURBANCE ALOFT AND COLD FRONT AT THE SURFACE WILL SWEEP THROUGH
THE AREA OF THE WATCH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS ALOFT WILL CONTINUE
STRONG THE REMAINDER OF FRIDAY NIGHT. 

MTZ009-010-046-048-049-061800-
EASTERN GLACIER-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
254 AM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
6 AM SATURDAY MORNING FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND ADJACENT
PLAINS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND
ADJACENT PLAINS FOR LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY NIGHT. STRONG
GUSTY WEST WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE.  

$$




 
 
WGUS63 KILX 040953
FFAILX
ILZ061>063-066>068-071>073-040945-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
350 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THIS FLOOD WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT HAS BEEN
CANCELLED AND WILL BE REPLACED BY A FLOOD WATCH FOR TODAY FOR
CLAY...RICHLAND...AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES.

ALTHOUGH PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE
REMAINDER OF THE AREA...WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED
OVER THE COUNTIES OF...

SHELBY...CUMBERLAND...EFFINGHAM...JASPER...CRAWFORD...RICHLAND AND
LAWRENCE.



 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 040953
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITES/CHANHASSEN MN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM TO AFFECT AREA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.A HEAVY WET SNOW...IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES...IS EXPECTED TO BE 
DEPOSITED OVER THE AREA FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 
THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS LIKELY TO FALL BETWEEN 5 AM AND 10 AM FRIDAY 
MORNING...WHEN ACCUMULATION RATES MAY REACH AN INCH PER HOUR. A 
PERIOD OF RAIN OR SLEET MAY PRECEDE THE SNOW OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA 
INTO A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BEFORE THE CHANGE OVER TO 
SNOW IS COMPLETE.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE AREA INCLUDED IN THE WATCH IS LOCATED EAST OF 
A LINE FROM MORA...HUTCHINSON AND NEW ULM.  IN MINNESOTA...SOME 
AREAS IN THE WATCH INCLUDE THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO...RED WING AND 
OWATONNA. IN WISCONSIN...SOME AREAS IN THE WATCH INCLUDE RICE LAKE 
...NEW RICHMOND...MENOMONIE...AND EAU CLAIRE.

THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST 
ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS STATES TONIGHT REACHING CENTRAL IOWA BY 
SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE NEAR 
LA CROSSE...WISCONSIN AND HEAD TOWARD GREEN BAY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.
SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS COULD IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO
MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING STORM SITUATION.

MNZ045-051>053-059>063-066>070-074>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-041730-
ANOKA-BARRON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DUNN-
EAU CLAIRE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-KANABEC-LE 
SUEUR-MARTIN-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-PEPIN-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-RICE-RUSK-
SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST. CROIX-STEELE-WASECA-WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-
WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...BALSAM LAKE...BLAINE...BLUE 
EARTH...BUFFALO...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...CHASKA...CHIPPEWA 
FALLS...DURAND...EAU CLAIRE...ELK RIVER...ELLSWORTH...FAIRMONT...
FARIBAULT...GAYLORD...GLENCOE...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...
LAKEVILLE...LE CENTER...MANKATO...MENOMONIE...MINNEAPOLIS...
MONTICELLO...MORA...NEW RICHMOND...NEW ULM...OWATONNA...PRIOR 
LAKE...RED WING...RICE LAKE...SHAKOPEE...ST. JAMES...ST. PAUL...ST. 
PETER...STILLWATER...WASECA
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON...

THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW FROM LATE TONIGHT 
INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA.  PRECIPITATION MAY START AS A 
MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SLEET FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE MAKING THE 
TRANSITION TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY 
MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE. SNOW 
WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA 
BY MID AFTERNOON...THEN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY LATE 
AFTERNOON.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS EAST OF A LINE MORA...HUTCHINSON AND NEW 
ULM. SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN CITIES 
METROPOLITAN AREA...MANKATO...OWATONNA...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...AND 
EAU CLAIRE.

$$
BAP/DWE










 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 040953
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITES/CHANHASSEN MN
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM TO AFFECT AREA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.A HEAVY WET SNOW...IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES...IS EXPECTED TO BE 
DEPOSITED OVER THE AREA FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 
THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS LIKELY TO FALL BETWEEN 5 AM AND 10 AM FRIDAY 
MORNING...WHEN ACCUMULATION RATES MAY REACH AN INCH PER HOUR. A 
PERIOD OF RAIN OR SLEET MAY PRECEDE THE SNOW OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA 
INTO A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BEFORE THE CHANGE OVER TO 
SNOW IS COMPLETE.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE AREA INCLUDED IN THE WATCH IS LOCATED EAST OF 
A LINE FROM MORA...HUTCHINSON AND NEW ULM.  IN MINNESOTA...SOME 
AREAS IN THE WATCH INCLUDE THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO...RED WING AND 
OWATONNA. IN WISCONSIN...SOME AREAS IN THE WATCH INCLUDE RICE LAKE 
...NEW RICHMOND...MENOMONIE...AND EAU CLAIRE.

THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST 
ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS STATES TONIGHT REACHING CENTRAL IOWA BY 
SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE NEAR 
LA CROSSE...WISCONSIN AND HEAD TOWARD GREEN BAY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.
SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS COULD IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO
MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING STORM SITUATION.

MNZ045-051>053-059>063-066>070-074>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-041730-
ANOKA-BARRON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DUNN-
EAU CLAIRE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-KANABEC-LE 
SUEUR-MARTIN-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-PEPIN-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-RICE-RUSK-
SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST. CROIX-STEELE-WASECA-WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-
WRIGHT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...BALSAM LAKE...BLAINE...BLUE 
EARTH...BUFFALO...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...CHASKA...CHIPPEWA 
FALLS...DURAND...EAU CLAIRE...ELK RIVER...ELLSWORTH...FAIRMONT...
FARIBAULT...GAYLORD...GLENCOE...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...
LAKEVILLE...LE CENTER...MANKATO...MENOMONIE...MINNEAPOLIS...
MONTICELLO...MORA...NEW RICHMOND...NEW ULM...OWATONNA...PRIOR 
LAKE...RED WING...RICE LAKE...SHAKOPEE...ST. JAMES...ST. PAUL...ST. 
PETER...STILLWATER...WASECA
400 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON...

THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW FROM LATE TONIGHT 
INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA.  PRECIPITATION MAY START AS A 
MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SLEET FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE MAKING THE 
TRANSITION TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY 
MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE. SNOW 
WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA 
BY MID AFTERNOON...THEN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY LATE 
AFTERNOON.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS EAST OF A LINE MORA...HUTCHINSON AND NEW 
ULM. SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE THE TWIN CITIES 
METROPOLITAN AREA...MANKATO...OWATONNA...RICE LAKE...MENOMONIE...AND 
EAU CLAIRE.

$$
BAP/DWE










 
 
WGUS61 KBUF 040925
FFABUF
NYZ010-019-085-041700-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
412 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ERIE COUNTY CREEKS AS 
WELL AS CATTARAUGUS CREEK NEAR SUNSET BAY THROUGH FRIDAY... 

CONTINUED RUNOFF FROM THE WARM CONDITIONS EARLIER IN THE WEEK
COMBINED WITH SEVERAL ICE JAMS HAVE RESULTED IN HIGH WATER LEVELS ON
CAZENOVIA CREEK. THE TWO MOST SIGNIFICANT ICE JAMS IN NORTHERN ERIE
COUNTY INCLUDE ONE IN CAZENOVIA CREEK NEAR CAZENOVIA PARK IN SOUTH
BUFFALO...AND THE OTHER ON BUFFALO CREEK IN ELMA. NO FLOODING IS
OCCURRING AT THE PRESENT TIME FROM THESE. ALL OTHER CREEKS ARE
FLOWING FREELY. 

FURTHER SOUTH...AN ICE JAM ALSO REMAINS IN PLACE ALONG THE MOUTH OF 
THE CATTARAUGUS CREEK AT SUNSET BAY. AGAIN...NO FLOODING HAS BEEN 
REPORTED THIS MORNING.

ADDITIONAL RUNOFF TODAY DUE TO AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO
MID 40S WILL COMBINE WITH THE ICE JAMS TO KEEP THE THREAT OF ICE JAM
FLOODING IN PLACE. LATER TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH VERY WARM TEMPERATURES. THIS WILL RESULT
IN A FULL MELTDOWN OF THE REMAINING SNOWPACK AND COMBINE WITH
RAINFALL TO INCREASE THE THREAT OF ICE JAM FLOODING AT THESE 
LOCATIONS. AS A RESULT...A FLOOD WATCH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH 
FRIDAY.

REMEMBER...A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR 
FLOODING.  IF YOU LIVE ALONG ONE OF THE CREEKS MENTIONED ABOVE OR IF 
YOU HAVE A HAD A HISTORY OF ICE JAMS YOU SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION 
TO WATER LEVELS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.  ICE JAMS CAN OCCUR IN
A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME WITHOUT MUCH TIME FOR WARNINGS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA 
OUTLETS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. UPDATES CAN BE VIEWED ON OUR 
INTERNET WEBSITE AT WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/BUF.

RSH



 
 
WWUS54 KLUB 040916
SVSLBB
TXC107-169-040945-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
315 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CROSBY AND GARZA
COUNTIES UNTIL 345 AM CST...

AT 315 AM CST NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR 
KALGARY...OR 17 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CROSBYTON...MOVING NORTH 
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

KALGARY AND WHITE RIVER LAKE ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AT 8 0 6 7 4 5 1 2 9 0.

LAT...LON 3308 10148 3301 10118 3322 10105 3366 10106
          3366 10135

$$

JH


 
 
WGUS63 KGRB 040913
FFAGRB
WIZ020>022-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-041700-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
315 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...

A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE POTENTIAL OF FLOODING ACROSS
CENTRAL...NORTHEAST...AND EAST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN FOR LATE THURSDAY 
NIGHT AND FRIDAY. 

COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THIS WATCH ARE...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...MENOMINEE...
OCONTO...DOOR...SHAWANO...WOOD...PORTAGE...WAUPACA...OUTAGAMIE...
BROWN...KEWAUNEE...WAUSHARA...WINNEBAGO...CALUMET AND MANITOWOC.

A STRONG STORM WILL BRING A SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO EAST CENTRAL...
AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BEGINNING 
LATE THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE 
TAPERING OFF TO LIGHT RAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON. RAINFALL TOTALS 
OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED FROM WAUTOMA...THE FOX CITIES...
MANITOWOC AND GREEN BAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF RAINFALL AND MELTING SNOW EARLIER THIS WEEK 
HAS CAUSED SEVERAL CREEKS TO RISE TO NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE BANKFULL
THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS AND MELTING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREA RIVER AND
CREEKS TO RISE. PERSONS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS NEAR RIVERS SHOULD
CLOSELY MONITOR LATER FORECASTS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT. 
PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE BEGIN PREPARATIONS AND DEVELOP A
PLAN OF ACTION TO BE IMPLEMENTED IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING 
IS OBSERVED.

$$
ECKBERG
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB



 
 
RWUS31 KOMA 040945
FFAOMA
IAZ079-080-090-091-NEZ067-068-089>093-042145-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR
SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND FAR SOUTHWEST IOWA EFFECTIVE FROM 600 PM
THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL NOON FRIDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...

IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA...

CASS...GAGE...JOHNSON...NEMAHA...OTOE...PAWNEE AND RICHARDSON.

IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

FREMONT...MILLS...MONTGOMERY AND PAGE.

RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS LIKELY OVER SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND
SOUTHWEST IOWA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT AS DEEPENING LOW
PRESSURE TRACKS INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS. THIS LOW WILL TAP GULF
MOISTURE THAT WAS ALREADY PRODUING THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN KANSAS
AND MUCH OF OKLAHOMA THURSDAY MORNING. THE RAIN WILL FALL ON
NEARLY SATURATED SOIL DUE TO SNOW MELT OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS AND
RECENT RAINS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF RIVERS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED TO
TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF FLOODING DEVELOPS. IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED...DO NOT STAY IN AREAS THAT MAY FLOOD. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

CHERMOK


 
 
RWUS31 KOMA 040945
FFAOMA
IAZ079-080-090-091-NEZ067-068-089>093-042145-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR
SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND FAR SOUTHWEST IOWA EFFECTIVE FROM 600 PM
THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL NOON FRIDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...

IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA...

CASS...GAGE...JOHNSON...NEMAHA...OTOE...PAWNEE AND RICHARDSON.

IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

FREMONT...MILLS...MONTGOMERY AND PAGE.

RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS LIKELY OVER SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND
SOUTHWEST IOWA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT AS DEEPENING LOW
PRESSURE TRACKS INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS. THIS LOW WILL TAP GULF
MOISTURE THAT WAS ALREADY PRODUING THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN KANSAS
AND MUCH OF OKLAHOMA THURSDAY MORNING. THE RAIN WILL FALL ON
NEARLY SATURATED SOIL DUE TO SNOW MELT OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS AND
RECENT RAINS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF RIVERS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED TO
TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF FLOODING DEVELOPS. IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED...DO NOT STAY IN AREAS THAT MAY FLOOD. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

CHERMOK


 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 040943
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...MAJOR LATE-WINTER STORM POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN...

.AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO WISCONSIN BY 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN EXIT THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. THE CURRENT 
FORECAST TRACK WILL BRING A HEAVY SNOWFALL TO NORTH CENTRAL 
WISCONSIN...WITH LIGHT AMOUNTS JUST SOUTH OF THERE WHERE A MIXTURE
OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW IS EXPECTED. 

WIZ005-010>013-018-019-041700-
FLORENCE-FOREST-LANGLADE-LINCOLN-NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-ONEIDA-
VILAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 PM 
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING FROM 12 AM  TO 4 PM FRIDAY.  SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP 
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. 
SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGH 
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE MICHIGAN BORDER. 

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL 
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.  IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA 
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME 
STRANDED.

$$

WIZ030-041700-
MARATHON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 AM CST FRIDAY UNTIL 4 
PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. 
THE MIXTURE A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN...SLEET
OR SNOW FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED 
BY FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ020-041700-
MENOMINEE-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. 
THE MIXTURE A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO 
RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN 
BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

WIZ021-031-073-074-041700-
NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-SHAWANO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-SOUTHERN 
OCONTO COUNTY-
345 AM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12 AM TO 4 PM FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES LATE. 
THE MIXTURE A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO 
RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW FRIDAY MORNING. A SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN 
BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING. 

REMEMBER...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

ECKBERG 



 
 
WWUS43 KAPX 040931
WSWAPN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
432 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM HEADED TOWARD NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
.A STORM SYSTEM EXPECTED TO LIFT OUT OF THE SOUTHERN U.S. TODAY AND 
ACROSS THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES ON FRIDAY...WILL BRING A WIDE RANGE 
OF PRECIPITATION TYPES TO NORTHERN MICHIGAN.  CURRENT INDICATIONS 
ARE THAT SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING.  ALTHOUGH PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL 
RAIN BY AFTERNOON ACROSS MACKINAC AND SOUTHEAST CHIPPEWA COUNTY... 
AREAS NEAR WHITEFISH BAY MAY SEE SNOW ALL DAY.  SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
TO BE HEAVY...WITH EAST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH ALSO RESULT IN SOME 
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.  SNOWFALL INTENSITY WILL LET UP FRIDAY 
EVENING.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR 
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT 
TRAVEL. SMALL CHANGES IN THE STORM TRACK WILL ALTER THE LOCATION OF 
THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. MONITOR LATER FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST 
INFORMATION ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER STORM.

MIZ008-042300-
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE MARIE
421 AM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD CHIPPEWA COUNTY FRIDAY MORNING.  SNOW 
IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY CHANGE OVER TO SLEET...FREEZING RAIN...AND 
EVENTUALLY ALL RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON ACROSS AREAS ALONG AND EAST 
OF I-75...BUT WILL LIKELY REMAIN SNOW TO THE WEST.  TOTAL SNOWFALL 
ACCUMULATIONS BY FRIDAY EVENING WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES AROUND 
DRUMMOND ISLAND AND GOETZVILLE...4 TO 7 INCHES AROUND KINROSS... 
SAULT STE MARIE...BRIMLEY...AND TROUT LAKE...AND FROM 7 TO 11 INCHES 
AROUND ECKERMAN AND PARADISE.

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This data is from the IWIN (Interactive Weather Information Network)