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WGUS63 KARX 050750
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-051500-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
150 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 TOP SOIL REMAINS QUITE 
SATURATED...AND FROZEN IN PLACES. A POTENT STORM SYSTEM IN NORTHWEST 
MISSOURI EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE UPPER 
MIDWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SPREADING A VERY MOIST AIRMASS INTO OUR 
AREA. RAIN IS OCCURRING OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND 
SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 
AROUND ONE THIRD TO THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH OVER HAVING ALREADY 
FALLEN OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA. RAIN 
WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. 
RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...ALONG WITH SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS... 
COULD PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF AN INCH OR MORE 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 ROOT RIVER...

AT LANESBORO...THE STAGE WAS 2.6 FEET AT 1 AM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
12.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
MORNING...AND CREST NEAR 12.7 FEET FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THIS 
WOULD RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING. 

CONCERNING THE KICKAPOO RIVER...

AT VIOLA...THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AT 6 PM 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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET AT 6 PM 
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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY. 
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER 
TO RISE AGAIN...AND RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET SATURDAY 
EVENING...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE.

$$

RRS





 
 
WGUS63 KARX 050750
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-051500-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
150 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 TOP SOIL REMAINS QUITE 
SATURATED...AND FROZEN IN PLACES. A POTENT STORM SYSTEM IN NORTHWEST 
MISSOURI EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE UPPER 
MIDWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SPREADING A VERY MOIST AIRMASS INTO OUR 
AREA. RAIN IS OCCURRING OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND 
SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 
AROUND ONE THIRD TO THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH OVER HAVING ALREADY 
FALLEN OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA. RAIN 
WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. 
RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...ALONG WITH SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS... 
COULD PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF AN INCH OR MORE 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 ROOT RIVER...

AT LANESBORO...THE STAGE WAS 2.6 FEET AT 1 AM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
12.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
MORNING...AND CREST NEAR 12.7 FEET FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THIS 
WOULD RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING. 

CONCERNING THE KICKAPOO RIVER...

AT VIOLA...THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AT 6 PM 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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET AT 6 PM 
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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY. 
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER 
TO RISE AGAIN...AND RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET SATURDAY 
EVENING...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE.

$$

RRS





 
 
WGUS63 KARX 050750
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-051500-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
150 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 TOP SOIL REMAINS QUITE 
SATURATED...AND FROZEN IN PLACES. A POTENT STORM SYSTEM IN NORTHWEST 
MISSOURI EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE UPPER 
MIDWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SPREADING A VERY MOIST AIRMASS INTO OUR 
AREA. RAIN IS OCCURRING OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND 
SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 
AROUND ONE THIRD TO THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH OVER HAVING ALREADY 
FALLEN OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA. RAIN 
WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. 
RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...ALONG WITH SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS... 
COULD PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF AN INCH OR MORE 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 ROOT RIVER...

AT LANESBORO...THE STAGE WAS 2.6 FEET AT 1 AM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
12.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
MORNING...AND CREST NEAR 12.7 FEET FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THIS 
WOULD RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING. 

CONCERNING THE KICKAPOO RIVER...

AT VIOLA...THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AT 6 PM 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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET AT 6 PM 
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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY. 
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER 
TO RISE AGAIN...AND RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET SATURDAY 
EVENING...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE.

$$

RRS





 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 050744
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITES/CHANHASSEN MN
130 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...HEAVY SNOW OVER SPREADING SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND 
WESTERN WISCONSIN...

.HEAVY SNOW WAS RAPIDLY OVER SPREADING SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND 
WESTERN WISCONSIN AT 1 AM. HEAVY SNOW WAS FALLING IN A BAND ACROSS 
THE SOUTHERN TWIN CITIES METRO TO MENOMONIE AND EAU CLAIRE. BY 3 AM 
HEAVY SNOW WILL REACH THE ST. CLOUD AND CAMBRIDGE AREAS AND SPREAD 
TO RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH.  VISIBILITY WILL DROP AS LOW AS 
A HALF MILE AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES SOMETIMES EXCEEDING AN INCH 
AN HOUR THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE.  IN ADDITION THUNDERSNOW WILL 
BE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AS STORMS LIFT NORTH FROM IOWA 
WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES AN HOUR.  

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 3 INCHES AROUND 
MORRIS AND ALEXANDRIA...TO 6 TO 8 INCHES IN THE TWIN CITIES...TO AS 
MUCH AS 8 TO 12 INCHES AROUND RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...EAU CLAIRE AND 
MENOMONIE WISCONSIN.

SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH ACROSS MUCH OF MINNESOTA BY AROUND NOON WITH 
PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON IN WISCONSIN.  
SOME OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL AND LOWEST VISIBILITY 
WILL...HOWEVER...OCCUR AROUND THE MORNING COMMUTE. 

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTH 
CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE TWIN 
CITIES...MANKATO AND ST CLOUD. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS ALSO IN 
EFFECT ACROSS AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN INCLUDING NEW 
RICHMOND...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...MENOMONIE AND CHIPPEWA FALLS.
THE EAU CLAIRE AND DURAND AREAS ARE BEING ADDED TO THE WARNING AS OF 
1 AM. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY ACROSS 
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...INCLUDING MONTEVIDEO AND GLENWOOD AS WELL 
AS AROUND ALBERT LEA IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA..

THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS HEAVY SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE FROM 
SOUTHERN IOWA TONIGHT THEN ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY. THIS 
TRACK IS FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY SNOW ESPECIALLY FROM NEW ULM THROUGH 
THE TWIN CITIES THEN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

BE PREPARED TO FACE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING THE 
MORNING COMMUTE.

WIZ026-028-051100-
EAU CLAIRE-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DURAND...EAU CLAIRE
130 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
STORM WARNING AS AN UPGRADE TO THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WHICH WAS 
IN EFFECT.

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY AFTERNOON.  VISIBILITY WILL DROP 
AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES SOMETIMES 
EXCEEDING AN INCH AN HOUR THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING.  

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES 
IN THE DURAND AND EAU CLAIRE AREAS. 

BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING THE 
MORNING COMMUTE.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER 
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.  

SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE 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.

$$

MNZ043>045-049>053-057>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091-092-
WIZ014>016-023>025-027-051100-
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
130 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TODAY...

HEAVY SNOW WAS RAPIDLY OVER SPREADING SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WESTERN 
WISCONSIN AT 1 AM. HEAVY SNOW WAS FALLING IN A BAND ACROSS THE 
SOUTHERN TWIN CITIES METRO TO MENOMONIE...EAU CLAIRE AND RICHLAND 
CENTER...WISCONSIN. BY 3 AM HEAVY SNOW WILL REACH THE ST. CLOUD AND 
CAMBRIDGE AREAS AND SPREAD TO RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH.  VISIBILITY 
WILL DROP AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES 
SOMETIMES EXCEEDING AN INCH AN HOUR THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE.  IN 
ADDITION THUNDERSNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AS 
STORMS LIFT NORTH FROM IOWA WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES AN 
HOUR.  

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES 
ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA TO AS MUCH AS 8 TO 12 
INCHES AROUND RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...EAU CLAIRE AND MENOMONIE 
WISCONSIN.

SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH ACROSS MUCH OF MINNESOTA BY AROUND NOON WITH 
PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON IN WISCONSIN.  
SOME OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL AND LOWEST VISIBILITY 
WILL...HOWEVER...OCCUR AROUND THE MORNING COMMUTE. 

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

$$

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>056-064-093-051100-
CHIPPEWA-DOUGLAS-FREEBORN-LAC QUI PARLE-POPE-STEVENS-SWIFT-TODD-
YELLOW MEDICINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...ALEXANDRIA...APPLETON...
BENSON...GLENWOOD...GRANITE FALLS...MADISON...MONTEVIDEO...
MORRIS...STAPLES
130 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TODAY...         

SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SOME PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW 
POSSIBLE.  VISIBILITY WILL OCCASIONAL DROP TO LESS THAN A MILE.  
SNOW WILL TAPER OFF DURING THE MORNING HOURS WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL 
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.

TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH THIS COATING 
OF WET SLUSHY SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITY.

$$
PAULSON





 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 050744
WSWMSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITES/CHANHASSEN MN
130 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...HEAVY SNOW OVER SPREADING SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND 
WESTERN WISCONSIN...

.HEAVY SNOW WAS RAPIDLY OVER SPREADING SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND 
WESTERN WISCONSIN AT 1 AM. HEAVY SNOW WAS FALLING IN A BAND ACROSS 
THE SOUTHERN TWIN CITIES METRO TO MENOMONIE AND EAU CLAIRE. BY 3 AM 
HEAVY SNOW WILL REACH THE ST. CLOUD AND CAMBRIDGE AREAS AND SPREAD 
TO RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH.  VISIBILITY WILL DROP AS LOW AS 
A HALF MILE AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES SOMETIMES EXCEEDING AN INCH 
AN HOUR THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE.  IN ADDITION THUNDERSNOW WILL 
BE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AS STORMS LIFT NORTH FROM IOWA 
WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES AN HOUR.  

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 3 INCHES AROUND 
MORRIS AND ALEXANDRIA...TO 6 TO 8 INCHES IN THE TWIN CITIES...TO AS 
MUCH AS 8 TO 12 INCHES AROUND RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...EAU CLAIRE AND 
MENOMONIE WISCONSIN.

SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH ACROSS MUCH OF MINNESOTA BY AROUND NOON WITH 
PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON IN WISCONSIN.  
SOME OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL AND LOWEST VISIBILITY 
WILL...HOWEVER...OCCUR AROUND THE MORNING COMMUTE. 

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTH 
CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE TWIN 
CITIES...MANKATO AND ST CLOUD. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS ALSO IN 
EFFECT ACROSS AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN INCLUDING NEW 
RICHMOND...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...MENOMONIE AND CHIPPEWA FALLS.
THE EAU CLAIRE AND DURAND AREAS ARE BEING ADDED TO THE WARNING AS OF 
1 AM. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY ACROSS 
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...INCLUDING MONTEVIDEO AND GLENWOOD AS WELL 
AS AROUND ALBERT LEA IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA..

THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS HEAVY SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE FROM 
SOUTHERN IOWA TONIGHT THEN ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY. THIS 
TRACK IS FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY SNOW ESPECIALLY FROM NEW ULM THROUGH 
THE TWIN CITIES THEN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

BE PREPARED TO FACE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING THE 
MORNING COMMUTE.

WIZ026-028-051100-
EAU CLAIRE-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DURAND...EAU CLAIRE
130 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
STORM WARNING AS AN UPGRADE TO THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WHICH WAS 
IN EFFECT.

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY AFTERNOON.  VISIBILITY WILL DROP 
AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES SOMETIMES 
EXCEEDING AN INCH AN HOUR THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING.  

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES 
IN THE DURAND AND EAU CLAIRE AREAS. 

BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING THE 
MORNING COMMUTE.

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER 
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.  

SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE 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.

$$

MNZ043>045-049>053-057>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091-092-
WIZ014>016-023>025-027-051100-
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
130 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TODAY...

HEAVY SNOW WAS RAPIDLY OVER SPREADING SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WESTERN 
WISCONSIN AT 1 AM. HEAVY SNOW WAS FALLING IN A BAND ACROSS THE 
SOUTHERN TWIN CITIES METRO TO MENOMONIE...EAU CLAIRE AND RICHLAND 
CENTER...WISCONSIN. BY 3 AM HEAVY SNOW WILL REACH THE ST. CLOUD AND 
CAMBRIDGE AREAS AND SPREAD TO RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH.  VISIBILITY 
WILL DROP AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES 
SOMETIMES EXCEEDING AN INCH AN HOUR THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE.  IN 
ADDITION THUNDERSNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AS 
STORMS LIFT NORTH FROM IOWA WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES AN 
HOUR.  

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES 
ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA TO AS MUCH AS 8 TO 12 
INCHES AROUND RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...EAU CLAIRE AND MENOMONIE 
WISCONSIN.

SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH ACROSS MUCH OF MINNESOTA BY AROUND NOON WITH 
PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON IN WISCONSIN.  
SOME OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL AND LOWEST VISIBILITY 
WILL...HOWEVER...OCCUR AROUND THE MORNING COMMUTE. 

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

$$

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>056-064-093-051100-
CHIPPEWA-DOUGLAS-FREEBORN-LAC QUI PARLE-POPE-STEVENS-SWIFT-TODD-
YELLOW MEDICINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...ALEXANDRIA...APPLETON...
BENSON...GLENWOOD...GRANITE FALLS...MADISON...MONTEVIDEO...
MORRIS...STAPLES
130 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TODAY...         

SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SOME PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW 
POSSIBLE.  VISIBILITY WILL OCCASIONAL DROP TO LESS THAN A MILE.  
SNOW WILL TAPER OFF DURING THE MORNING HOURS WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL 
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.

TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH THIS COATING 
OF WET SLUSHY SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITY.

$$
PAULSON





 
 
WWUS45 KPUB 050734
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1234 AM MST FRI MAR 5 2004

...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF COLORADO TONIGHT...

.AS AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM MOVES OVER THE STATE TONIGHT...IT
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TO THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS
AND ADJACENT PLAINS. IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE DAY
FRIDAY.

COZ081-082-084-051115-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE-RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT-
PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT-
PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...BLACK FOREST...CALHAN...CASCADE...
CHIPITA PARK...CRIPPLE CREEK...CRYSTOLA...DIVIDE...FLORISSANT...
GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS...MONUMENT...PALMER LAKE...PEYTON...
PIKES PEAK...VICTOR AND WOODLAND PARK
1234 AM MST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED IN PORTIONS
OF TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES.  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE. EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND POOR ROAD CONDITIONS
TONIGHT.  THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE TOWARD MORNING.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KPUB 050734
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1234 AM MST FRI MAR 5 2004

...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF COLORADO TONIGHT...

.AS AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM MOVES OVER THE STATE TONIGHT...IT
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TO THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS
AND ADJACENT PLAINS. IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE DAY
FRIDAY.

COZ081-082-084-051115-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE-RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT-
PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT-
PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...BLACK FOREST...CALHAN...CASCADE...
CHIPITA PARK...CRIPPLE CREEK...CRYSTOLA...DIVIDE...FLORISSANT...
GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS...MONUMENT...PALMER LAKE...PEYTON...
PIKES PEAK...VICTOR AND WOODLAND PARK
1234 AM MST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED IN PORTIONS
OF TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES.  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE. EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND POOR ROAD CONDITIONS
TONIGHT.  THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE TOWARD MORNING.

$$




 
 
WWUS71 KCLE 050733
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
213 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2004

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-051610-
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
213 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

DEEP LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES TODAY WILL
CAUSE STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA TOWARD NOON AND CONTINUE
INTO THE EVENING HOURS.  WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH
GUSTS OF 50 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31
TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE
MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS.
MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS
SUBSIDE.

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

$$
ADAMS



 
 
WWUS71 KCLE 050733
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
213 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2004

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-051610-
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
213 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

DEEP LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES TODAY WILL
CAUSE STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA TOWARD NOON AND CONTINUE
INTO THE EVENING HOURS.  WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH
GUSTS OF 50 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31
TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE
MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS.
MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS
SUBSIDE.

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

$$
ADAMS



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050720
FLWICT
KSC173-051900-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
120 AM CST FRI MAR 05 2004

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

FOR THE COWSKIN CREEK AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING WICHITA AT 119TH
STREET, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE COWSKIN CREEK AT WICHITA AT 119TH STREET, THE LATEST STAGE
WAS 17.7 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.  THE COWSKIN CREEK IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 18.0 FEET AROUND 2 AM, WITH A
CREST OF 18.2 FEET EXPECTED THIS MORNING, WHICH IS 0.2 FEET ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER IS THEN EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATER THIS MORNING. AT 18 FEET,  FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS
AND LOW AGRICUTURAL AREAS IS LIKELY.

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

COWSKIN CREEK
  WICHITA AT 119  18  17.7  FRI 12 AM    18.2  7.8    7.4

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050720
FLWICT
KSC173-051900-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
120 AM CST FRI MAR 05 2004

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

FOR THE COWSKIN CREEK AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING WICHITA AT 119TH
STREET, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE COWSKIN CREEK AT WICHITA AT 119TH STREET, THE LATEST STAGE
WAS 17.7 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.  THE COWSKIN CREEK IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 18.0 FEET AROUND 2 AM, WITH A
CREST OF 18.2 FEET EXPECTED THIS MORNING, WHICH IS 0.2 FEET ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER IS THEN EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATER THIS MORNING. AT 18 FEET,  FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS
AND LOW AGRICUTURAL AREAS IS LIKELY.

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

COWSKIN CREEK
  WICHITA AT 119  18  17.7  FRI 12 AM    18.2  7.8    7.4

$$




 
 
WGUS83 KDTX 050718
FLSDTX
MIC145-051300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
218 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CASS RIVER...SHIAWASSEE RIVER...

SHIAWASSEE RIVER NEAR FERGUS....MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*     12 AM FRIDAY STAGE IS 8.7 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
*     FORECAST IS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON...
      AND CREST AROUND 11.6 FEET EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET
      ON FEB 26 2001.

CASS RIVER AT FRANKENMUTH...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
*     12 AM FRIDAY STAGE IS 16.7 FEET AND FALLING SLIGHTLY.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
*     FORECAST IS TO CONTINUE RISING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY
      THIS MORNING AND CREST AROUND 18.5 FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.6 FEET
      ON MAR 11 2002.

OVERNIGHT RAINFALL WILL CONTRIBUTE TO CONTINUED RISING WATER
ON THESE RIVERS.

PERSONS NEAR HIGH WATER ALONG THESE RIVERS SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO
PROTECT PROPERTY...BUT STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVERS EDGE WHERE WATER
IS RUNNING SWIFTLY. 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.
$$

BT


 
 
WGUS63 KILX 050655
FFAILX
ILZ027-036-040-047-049-050-050730-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1255 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

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

FLOODING IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A WIDESPREAD THREAT.



 
 
WGUS63 KILX 050655
FFAILX
ILZ027-036-040-047-049-050-050730-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1255 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

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

FLOODING IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A WIDESPREAD THREAT.




 
 
WWUS45 KBOU 050653
WSWDEN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
1153 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...SNOW DIMINISHING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND 
URBAN CORRIDOR...

.SNOW WAS DIMINISHING AROSS THE SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND 
URBAN CORRIDOR LATE THIS EVENING.  ACCUMULATIONS SINCE EARLY THIS 
EVENING RANGED FROM 5 AND 10 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS AND BETWEEN 2 
AND 6 INCHES IN THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN SUBURBS OF DENVER.  

MOTORISTS SHOULD STILL BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT AS SLUSH AND ICE CAN BE EXPECTED ON ROADS.  

COZ035-036-050823-
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-
INCLUDING ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER
LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO
SPRINGS...WESTCREEK
1153 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL 
ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN INCH.

$$

COZ039-041-050823-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
INCLUDING ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...CASTLE
ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR
1153 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CANCELLED...

SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVERNIGHT.  ADDITIONAL 
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LESS THAN INCH

$$
RPK


 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 050651
FLSEAX
MOC095-051800-
              
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1251 AM CST FRI MAR 05 2004
  
...A FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...BLUE RIVER NEAR 71 HIGHWAY

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT 71 HIGHWAY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 58.0 FEET 
AT 12 AM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 61.0 FEET.  

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

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KTOP 050642
FLSTOP
KSC003-031-059-111-117-121-139-177-197-051000-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1242 AM CST FRI MAR 05 2004

FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS.

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...15.4 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...20.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 24.7 FEET
SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

AT 24.0 FEET...HIGHWAY K-99 ON SOUTH BANK FLOODS.

FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT OTTAWA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...27.3 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...31.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 31.2 FEET THIS
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

AT 31.0 FEET...LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD.

FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER NEAR QUENEMO...
 MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 25.9 FEET MEASURED
AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...17.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.

AT 25.0 FEET...SOUTH STUBBS ROAD FLOODS SOUTH OF THE MARAIS DES
CYGNES RIVER...2.5 MILES SOUTH OF QUENEMO.

FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER ABOVE READING...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 22.3 FEET MEASURED AT
12 AM FRIDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.

THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS MORNING.

AT 21.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD Y5 NEAR THE GAGE FLOODS...3 MILES NORTH OF
READING.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR AMERICUS...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...21.5 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...26.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 26.5 FEET THIS
AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.

AT 26.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS FROM ALONG THE RIVER
FROM AMERICUS TO EMPORIA.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...15.0 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.7 FEET THIS
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

AT 20.0 FEET...NORTH SIDE OF PRAIRIE STREET BRIDGE FLOODS.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AT LEROY...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...12.6 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.9 FEET THIS
MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 23.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT OVERFLOWS BEGIN AND ABOUT 100 ACRES OF
LAND NEARBY ARE INUNDATED. THE ROAD UNDER THE RAILROAD VIADUCT ON THE
RIGHT (WEST) BANK FLOODS.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR NEOSHO RAPIDS...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...14.1 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...22.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 25.5 FEET EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 22.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

FOR THE BLACK VERMILLION RIVER AT FRANKFORT...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...18.2 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 25.3 FEET LATE THIS
MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
AT 19.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS OCCURS ALONG THE RIVER FROM
VERMILLION TO THE MOUTH OF THE BLACK VERMILLION RIVER.


FOR THE CROSS CREEK AT ROSSVILLE...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...16.7 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...25.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 25.0 FEET THIS
AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 25.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE CREEK OCCURS.

FOR THE MILL CREEK NEAR PAXICO...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 27.7 FEET MEASURED AT
11 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...25.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 29.0 FEET EARLY
THIS MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MORNING.

AT 25.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE CREEK NEAR PAXICO.

FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK AT LANE...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...18.9 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 24.7 FEET EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY
AFTERNOON.

AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS.

FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK NEAR SCIPIO 1SE...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 26.6 FEET MEASURED AT
12 AM FRIDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 25.6 FEET...FARMERS FIELDS TO THE SOUTH OF THE CREEK NEAR
NORTHEAST NORTON ROAD FLOOD.

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.

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050637
FFAICT
KSZ049-051>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-050715-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1231 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 AREAS...

IN KANSAS:

SALINE...MCPHERSON...MARION...CHASE...RENO...HARVEY...BUTLER...
GREENWOOD...WOODSON...ALLEN...KINGMAN...SEDGWICK...HARPER...SUMNER...
COWLEY...ELK...WILSON...NEOSHO...CHAUTAUQUA...MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE.

.WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS NO LONGER ANTICIPATED. THEREFORE, THE FLOOD
WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LINGERING RAIN SHOWERS MAY DEPOSIT AN
ADDITIONAL FIVE HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH
CENTRAL KANSAS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

HOWEVER, RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN A THREAT, AS RUNOFF
FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE SEVERAL AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS TO FLOW
OVER THEIR BANKS. PLEASE REFER TO THE NUMEROUS FLOOD WARNINGS IN
EFFECT FOR MORE DETAILS.

$$

KLEINSASSER



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050636
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051800-
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1230 AM CST FRI MAR 05 2004

FLOODING CONTINUES...OR IS EXPECTED ON THE FOLLOWING RIVERS.

FOR THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 17.5 FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.5 FEET
AT 6 PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
FLOOD STAGE: 38.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 39 FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 42.2 FEET AT
6 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 42.2 FEET FLOODING BEGINS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
FORT SCOTT. BUSINESSES ON LINKER...HUMBOLDT AND NORTH
NATIONAL BEGIN TO FLOOD AT 43 FEET.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 20.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.8 FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST
OF 31.5 FEET 6 PM FRIDAY.                     &

FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO.
FLOOD STAGE: 19.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 18.2 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 2 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.6 FEET AT
12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.6 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 12.3 FEET
AT 6 AM FRIDAY.

FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.1 FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM SATURDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 15.0
FEET, WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET...SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE SOUTH OF
THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 24.5 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.8 FEET AT
6 PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT HORTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 41.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 42.3 FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 44.4 FEET
AT 12 AM MONDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 44.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

FOR THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 27.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 34.1 FEET AT
6 AM TUESDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 34.1 FEET HIGHWAY M ALONG THE RIVER FLOODS.


THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.5 FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 3 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.5 FEET AT 12 PM
FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.5 FEET...THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
LIGHT RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BIG PINEY RIVER BASIN OVERNIGHT.
HOWEVER...ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. RUNOFF FROM
EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY KEEP RIVER LEVELS RISING...OR
AT LEAST STEADY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FOR THOSE WHO HAVE
INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVERS SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

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

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050636
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051800-
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1230 AM CST FRI MAR 05 2004

FLOODING CONTINUES...OR IS EXPECTED ON THE FOLLOWING RIVERS.

FOR THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 17.5 FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.5 FEET
AT 6 PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
FLOOD STAGE: 38.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 39 FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 42.2 FEET AT
6 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 42.2 FEET FLOODING BEGINS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
FORT SCOTT. BUSINESSES ON LINKER...HUMBOLDT AND NORTH
NATIONAL BEGIN TO FLOOD AT 43 FEET.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 20.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.8 FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST
OF 31.5 FEET 6 PM FRIDAY.                     &

FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO.
FLOOD STAGE: 19.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 18.2 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 2 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.6 FEET AT
12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.6 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 12.3 FEET
AT 6 AM FRIDAY.

FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.1 FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM SATURDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 15.0
FEET, WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET...SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE SOUTH OF
THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 24.5 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.8 FEET AT
6 PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT HORTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 41.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 42.3 FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 44.4 FEET
AT 12 AM MONDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 44.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

FOR THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 27.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 34.1 FEET AT
6 AM TUESDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 34.1 FEET HIGHWAY M ALONG THE RIVER FLOODS.


THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.5 FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 3 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.5 FEET AT 12 PM
FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.5 FEET...THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
LIGHT RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BIG PINEY RIVER BASIN OVERNIGHT.
HOWEVER...ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. RUNOFF FROM
EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY KEEP RIVER LEVELS RISING...OR
AT LEAST STEADY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FOR THOSE WHO HAVE
INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVERS SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

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

$$



 
 
WGUS44 KMAF 050630 CCA
FLWMAF
TXC335-415-051600-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED...CORRECTED
FLOOD WARNING                                                            
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 
1230 AM CST FRI MAR 05 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA TX HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
   WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...DEEP CREEK...COLORADO RIVER...

DEEP CREEK NEAR DEEP CREEK (DUNN).
  LATEST FLOOD CATEGORY:       MINOR.
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                16.5 FEET AT 03/04 21:45.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 14.0 FEET.
  FLOOD STAGE REACHED AT:      03/04 19:16.
  FORECAST CREST:              17.9 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  FRIDAY MORNING.

COLORADO RIVER AT COLORADO CITY.
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                3.7 FEET AT 03/04 21:46.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 15.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST CREST:              19.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

THUNDERSTORMS FROM THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON HAVE PRODUCED HEAVY 
RAINFALL IN THE DEEP CREEK AND COLORADO RIVER WATERSHEDS.  BETWEEN 7 AM 
AND 1 PM...RADAR ESTIMATED THAT UP TO THREE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF 
RAINFALL FELL IN THE DEEP CREEK AND COLORADO RIVER BASINS.  THIS HAS 
RESULTED IN DEEP CREEK RISING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE NEAR DUNN.  THE COLORADO 
RIVER IN COLORADO CITY IS ALSO FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

ALONG DEEP CREEK NEAR DUNN...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WHEN THE STAGE 
SURPASSES 20.0 FT.  FARM AND RANCH LAND WILL FLOOD...FENCES MAY BE 
DAMAGED...AND EQUIPMENT AND LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  
ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER AT COLORADO CITY...TREES AND BRUSH ALONG THE 
RIVERBANKS WILL BE INUNDATED...A FEW FARM BUILDINGS MAY ALSO BE 
THREATENED BY RISING WATERS.  THE EXPECTED CREST OF 19.5 FEET ALONG THE 
COLORADO RIVER COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.7 FEET ON JUN 13 1967.

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.

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER TONIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING.

&&

BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:

                      BF  FLD  OBSERVED           FORECAST
LOCATION             STG  STG   STG   DAY TIME    FRI   FRI   FRI   SAT
                                                  6AM  NOON   6PM   12AM

COLORADO RIVER
  COLORADO CITY        8   15   3.7   THU 10 PM  12.8  16.5  19.0   19.5
  DEEP CREEK (DUNN)   14   14  16.5   THU 10 PM  13.6   6.6   6.0    5.1

$$




 
 
WGUS83 KTOP 050629
FLSTOP
KSC139-051000-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1228 AM CST FRI MAR 05 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR 
LYNDON... 

FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR LYNDON...THE LATEST STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET AT 11 
PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY
FALL.

THIS WILL BE THE LAST PRODUCT ISSUED FOR THIS LOCATION UNTIL FLOODING
IS AGAIN OBSERVED OR FORECAST.

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KLBF 050627
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1226 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

NEZ010-027>029-038-071-050700-
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
1226 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED OR IS VERY LIGHT IN
INTENSITY ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. WITH LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION OF SNOWFALL EXPECTED...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL
BE CANCELLED. 

$$




 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050625
FLWICT
KSC001-015-017-019-035-049-073-079-099-113-115-125-133-169-173-191-
205-207-051215-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1221 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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
  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 615 AM CST.

* SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS WERE STILL UNDERWATER ACROSS CENTRAL AND 
SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS DUE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY. THEREFORE, THE 
FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED. EVEN THOUGH THE RAIN HAS MOVED OUT 
OF THE AREA, RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER ACTIVITY WILL STILL CAUSE SOME 
FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS ...HIGHWAYS 
...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW 
LYING SPOTS. 

FLOODING WILL BE SLOW TO SUBSIDE AS MOST RIVERS ARE RUNNING 
BANKFULL.  

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST
FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...
DIPS OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO
CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE ON FOOT. MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.

REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SALINE...
CHAUTAUQUA...MCPHERSON...MARION...CHASE...HARVEY...GREENWOOD...
BUTLER...WOODSON...ALLEN...SEDGWICK...WILSON...NEOSHO...ELK...
SUMNER...COWLEY...MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 615 AM CST.

$$

/KETCHAM


 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050625
FLWICT
KSC001-015-017-019-035-049-073-079-099-113-115-125-133-169-173-191-
205-207-051215-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1221 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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
  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 615 AM CST.

* SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS WERE STILL UNDERWATER ACROSS CENTRAL AND 
SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS DUE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY. THEREFORE, THE 
FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED. EVEN THOUGH THE RAIN HAS MOVED OUT 
OF THE AREA, RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER ACTIVITY WILL STILL CAUSE SOME 
FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS ...HIGHWAYS 
...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW 
LYING SPOTS. 

FLOODING WILL BE SLOW TO SUBSIDE AS MOST RIVERS ARE RUNNING 
BANKFULL.  

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST
FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...
DIPS OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO
CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE ON FOOT. MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.

REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SALINE...
CHAUTAUQUA...MCPHERSON...MARION...CHASE...HARVEY...GREENWOOD...
BUTLER...WOODSON...ALLEN...SEDGWICK...WILSON...NEOSHO...ELK...
SUMNER...COWLEY...MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 615 AM CST.

$$

/KETCHAM







 
 
WGUS63 KJKL 050619 CCA
FFAJKL
KYZ079-080-083>088-110-113-115>120-051400-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1255 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2004

...FLOOD WATCH EFFECTIVE FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH NOON 
SATURDAY...FOR 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 A COLD FRONT 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 STATE HIGHWAY 23. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. RIVER FLOODING IS ALSO 
A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY ON SATURDAY FOR PEOPLE IN OR NEAR 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.

$$
HEINLEIN





 
 
WGUS43 KDMX 050613
FLWDMX
IAC117-051800-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES, IA 
1212 AM CST FRI MAR 05 2004

 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE...CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON...

FOR THE CHARITON RIVER, INCLUDING CHARITON, MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURING...WITH MODERATE FLOODING FORECASTED.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES TODAY HAVE CAUSED
THE CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. MORE
RAINFALL WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT.

CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON
 *  MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING
 *  12 AM FRIDAY STAGE: 19.5 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT
 *  CREST BETWEEN 21 AND 22 FT BETWEEN 3 AND 6 AM FRIDAY
 *  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
 *  AT 21.0 FEET, WATER APPROACHES LOWER AREAS OF COUNTY ROAD S43.
 *  AT 22.0 FEET, WATER REACHES THE UNDERSIDE OF COUNTY ROAD S43
    BRIDGE.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

$$

GRAMS


 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050606
FLWICT
KSC077-095-155-051400-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1203 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 800 AM CST.

SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS WERE STILL UNDERWATER ACROSS THE REGION, 
THEREFORE THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED. EVEN THOUGH THE RAIN 
HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA, RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER ACTIVITY WILL 
STILL CAUSE SOME FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN 
AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE 
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO 
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT 
TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.





REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR RENO...KINGMAN AND
HARPER COUNTIES UNTIL 900 AM CST.

$$

/JAKUB







 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050606
FLWICT
KSC077-095-155-051400-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1203 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 800 AM CST.

SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS WERE STILL UNDERWATER ACROSS THE REGION, 
THEREFORE THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED. EVEN THOUGH THE RAIN 
HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA, RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER ACTIVITY WILL 
STILL CAUSE SOME FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN 
AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE 
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO 
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT 
TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.





REPEATING...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR RENO...KINGMAN AND
HARPER COUNTIES UNTIL 900 AM CST.

$$

/JAKUB


 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050602 CCA
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1202 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...


THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING BY DAWN  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST 
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN 
KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

SEE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS 
ON AREA RIVERS.


$$

REA





 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050602 CCA
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1202 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...


THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING BY DAWN  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST 
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN 
KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

SEE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS 
ON AREA RIVERS.


$$

REA





 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050602 CCA
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1202 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...


THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING BY DAWN  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST 
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN 
KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

SEE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS 
ON AREA RIVERS.


$$

REA





 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050602 CCA
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1202 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...


THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING BY DAWN  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST 
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN 
KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

SEE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS 
ON AREA RIVERS.


$$

REA






 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050602 CCA
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1202 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...


THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING BY DAWN  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST 
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN 
KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

SEE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS 
ON AREA RIVERS.


$$

REA






 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050602 CCA
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1202 AM CST FRI MAR 5 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...


THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING BY DAWN  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST 
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN 
KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

SEE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS 
ON AREA RIVERS.


$$

REA






 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050602
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-051200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1200 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 600 AM CST

* AT 1154 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT     
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING ON VARIOUS ROADS...SMALL   
  STREAMS AND AREA RIVERS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF 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 3893 9354 3826 9357 3823 9406 3809 9414
          3808 9501 3836 9504 3843 9406 3888 9406

$$
LVQ


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050602
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-051200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1200 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 600 AM CST

* AT 1154 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT     
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING ON VARIOUS ROADS...SMALL   
  STREAMS AND AREA RIVERS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF 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 3893 9354 3826 9357 3823 9406 3809 9414
          3808 9501 3836 9504 3843 9406 3888 9406

$$
LVQ


 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 050601
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD UPPER TROUGH WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MAINLY THE NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-051200-
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-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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
UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED BY
NOON FRIDAY WITH 3-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS SUCH
AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>004-051200-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.  NEW
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-WYZ021-051200-
SOUTHWEST WYOMING-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND HAS EXPANDED IT TO INCLUDE
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING. THIS ADVISORY IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.
NEW SNOWFALL OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 050601
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD UPPER TROUGH WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MAINLY THE NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-051200-
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-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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
UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED BY
NOON FRIDAY WITH 3-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS SUCH
AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>004-051200-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.  NEW
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-WYZ021-051200-
SOUTHWEST WYOMING-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND HAS EXPANDED IT TO INCLUDE
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING. THIS ADVISORY IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.
NEW SNOWFALL OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 050601
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD UPPER TROUGH WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MAINLY THE NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-051200-
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-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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
UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED BY
NOON FRIDAY WITH 3-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS SUCH
AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>004-051200-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.  NEW
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-WYZ021-051200-
SOUTHWEST WYOMING-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND HAS EXPANDED IT TO INCLUDE
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING. THIS ADVISORY IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.
NEW SNOWFALL OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY.

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050602
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-051200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1200 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 600 AM CST

* AT 1154 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT     
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING ON VARIOUS ROADS...SMALL   
  STREAMS AND AREA RIVERS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF 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 3893 9354 3826 9357 3823 9406 3809 9414
          3808 9501 3836 9504 3843 9406 3888 9406

$$
LVQ



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050602
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-051200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1200 AM CST FRI MAR 5 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 600 AM CST

* AT 1154 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT     
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING ON VARIOUS ROADS...SMALL   
  STREAMS AND AREA RIVERS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF 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 3893 9354 3826 9357 3823 9406 3809 9414
          3808 9501 3836 9504 3843 9406 3888 9406

$$
LVQ



 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050601
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1054 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...


THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING BY DAWN  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST 
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN 
KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

SEE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS 
ON AREA RIVERS.


$$

REA





 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050601
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1054 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...


THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING BY DAWN  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST 
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN 
KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

SEE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS 
ON AREA RIVERS.


$$

REA





 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050601
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1054 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...


THE FLOOD WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS ENDING BY DAWN  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST 
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN 
KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

SEE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS 
ON AREA RIVERS.


$$

REA





 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 050601
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD UPPER TROUGH WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MAINLY THE NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-051200-
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-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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
UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED BY
NOON FRIDAY WITH 3-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS SUCH
AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>004-051200-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.  NEW
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-WYZ021-051200-
SOUTHWEST WYOMING-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND HAS EXPANDED IT TO INCLUDE
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING. THIS ADVISORY IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.
NEW SNOWFALL OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY.

$$




 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 050601
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD UPPER TROUGH WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MAINLY THE NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-051200-
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-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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
UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED BY
NOON FRIDAY WITH 3-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS SUCH
AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>004-051200-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.  NEW
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-WYZ021-051200-
SOUTHWEST WYOMING-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND HAS EXPANDED IT TO INCLUDE
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING. THIS ADVISORY IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.
NEW SNOWFALL OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY.

$$




 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 050601
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD UPPER TROUGH WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MAINLY THE NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-051200-
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-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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
UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED BY
NOON FRIDAY WITH 3-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS SUCH
AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>004-051200-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.  NEW
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

$$

UTZ006-WYZ021-051200-
SOUTHWEST WYOMING-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
1100 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND HAS EXPANDED IT TO INCLUDE
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING. THIS ADVISORY IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.
NEW SNOWFALL OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY.

$$




 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050558 CCA
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050800-

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1159 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN 
IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...HAS EXPIRED...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS CONTINUING UNTIL DAWN.  ONE TO TWO 
INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH 
THE HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND 
PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...HAS EXPIRED.  STREAMS WILL REMAIN 
AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT...WITH 
PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADWAYS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA









 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050558 CCA
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050800-

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1159 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN 
IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...HAS EXPIRED...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS CONTINUING UNTIL DAWN.  ONE TO TWO 
INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH 
THE HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND 
PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...HAS EXPIRED.  STREAMS WILL REMAIN 
AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT...WITH 
PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADWAYS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA









 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050558 CCA
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050800-

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1159 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN 
IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...HAS EXPIRED...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS CONTINUING UNTIL DAWN.  ONE TO TWO 
INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH 
THE HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND 
PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...HAS EXPIRED.  STREAMS WILL REMAIN 
AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT...WITH 
PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADWAYS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA










 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050558 CCA
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050800-

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1159 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN 
IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...HAS EXPIRED...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS CONTINUING UNTIL DAWN.  ONE TO TWO 
INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH 
THE HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND 
PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...HAS EXPIRED.  STREAMS WILL REMAIN 
AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT...WITH 
PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADWAYS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA










 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 050555
FLWTOP
KSC117-050900-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1152 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BLACK VERMILLION RIVER AT FRANKFORT...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE BLACK VERMILLION RIVER AT FRANKFORT
      LATEST STAGE: 17.8 FEET AT 1150 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  19.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 25.3 FEET LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

AT 26.0 FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER FLOODS.  AT 19.0 FEET...
MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS OCCURS ALONG THE RIVER FROM 
VERMILLION TO THE MOUTH OF THE BLACK VERMILLION RIVER.  

BE  ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO 
RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.  IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT 
QUICKLY.  MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.  DO NOT STAY 
IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.  STAY TUNED TO
LATER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL 
MEDIA.  

$$


 
 
WGUS63 KJKL 050555
FFAJKL
KYZ079-080-083>088-110-113-115>120-0501400-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1255 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2004

...FLOOD WATCH EFFECTIVE FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH NOON 
SATURDAY...FOR 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 A COLD FRONT 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 STATE HIGHWAY 23. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. RIVER FLOODING IS ALSO 
A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY ON SATURDAY FOR PEOPLE IN OR NEAR 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.

$$
HEINLEIN




 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 050555
FLWTOP
KSC117-050900-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1152 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BLACK VERMILLION RIVER AT FRANKFORT...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE BLACK VERMILLION RIVER AT FRANKFORT
      LATEST STAGE: 17.8 FEET AT 1150 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  19.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 25.3 FEET LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

AT 26.0 FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER FLOODS.  AT 19.0 FEET...
MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS OCCURS ALONG THE RIVER FROM 
VERMILLION TO THE MOUTH OF THE BLACK VERMILLION RIVER.  

BE  ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO 
RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.  IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT 
QUICKLY.  MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.  DO NOT STAY 
IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.  STAY TUNED TO
LATER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL 
MEDIA.  

$$



 
 
WGUS63 KJKL 050555 CCA
FFAJKL
KYZ079-080-083>088-110-113-115>120-0501400-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1255 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2004

...FLOOD WATCH EFFECTIVE FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH NOON 
SATURDAY...FOR 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 A COLD FRONT 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 STATE HIGHWAY 23. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. RIVER FLOODING IS ALSO 
A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY ON SATURDAY FOR PEOPLE IN OR NEAR 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.

$$
HEINLEIN



 
 
WGUS85 KPSR 050554
FLSPSR

FLOOD STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
1053 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

AZZ023-024-028-050959-
GREATER PHOENIX AREA-NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
1053 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR EASTERN MARICOPA ...
NORTHEAST PINAL...AND SOUTHERN GILA COUNTIES UNTIL 3 AM...

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY
RAIN...WERE REDEVELOPING ACROSS PARTS OF THE PHOENIX EAST VALLEY...
AND OVER NORTHEAST PINAL AND SOUTHERN GILA COUNTIES LATE THURSDAY
EVENING. THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY INCLUDES THE
CITIES OF MESA...GILBERT...APACHE JUNCTION...GOLD CANYON...FLORENCE
JUNCTION...SUPERIOR...GLOBE MIAMI...AND THE SOUTHERN SHORES OF LAKE
ROOSEVELT. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE REMOTE DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS
OUTSIDE OF THESE TOWNS.

RAINFALL RATES WITH SOME OF THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS WERE ON THE ORDER
OF 1/2 TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLOODING OF CITY STREETS
AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES.

THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE AREA FROM
MESA...EAST TO FLORENCE JUNCTION...SUPERIOR...AND GLOBE AND MIAMI
IS POSTED UNTIL 3 AM.

RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RUNNING WATER
ACROSS ROADWAYS. WASH FLOODING IS DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT.

$$

HV



 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 050541
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
050615-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1141 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA...

THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA.  ALTHOUGH A
LITTLE RAIN IS STILL EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS
ANTICIPATED.  SOME LOW LYING ROADS...SMALL STREAMS...AND AREA RIVERS
WILL CONTINUE TO FLOOD...BUT DUE TO THE HEAVY RAIN FROM YESTERDAY.  

$$
LVQ


 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 050541
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
050615-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1141 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA...

THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA.  ALTHOUGH A
LITTLE RAIN IS STILL EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS
ANTICIPATED.  SOME LOW LYING ROADS...SMALL STREAMS...AND AREA RIVERS
WILL CONTINUE TO FLOOD...BUT DUE TO THE HEAVY RAIN FROM YESTERDAY.  

$$
LVQ


 
 
WGUS85 KPSR 050527
FLSPSR

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
1026 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

AZZ023-028-050900-
GREATER PHOENIX AREA-NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
1026 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR EASTERN MARICOPA AND
NORTHEAST PINAL COUNTIES UNTIL 2 AM....

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN
...WERE REDEVELOPING ACROSS PARTS OF THE PHOENIX EAST VALLEY...
AND OVER PARTS OF NORTHEAST PINAL COUNTY. THE URBAN AND SMALL
STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY INCLUDES THE CITIES OF MESA...GILBERT...APACHE
JUNCTION...GOLD CANYON...FLORENCE JUNCTION AND SUPERIOR.

RAINFALL RATES WITH SOME OF THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS WERE ON THE ORDER
OF 1/2 TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLOODING OF CITY STREETS
AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES.

THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE AREA FROM
MESA...EAST TO FLORENCE JUNCTION AND SUPERIOR IS POSTED UNTIL 2
AM.

RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RUNNING WATER
ACROSS ROADWAYS. WASH FLOODING IS DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT.

$$

HV



 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 050523
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1105 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...RAIN AND SNOW WILL END EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
.AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS KANSAS OVERNIGHT,
RAIN AND SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF OR END AND THERE IS LITTLE
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT MEASURABLE SNOWFALL.

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>063-050600-
ELLIS-FINNEY-HAMILTON-KEARNY-LANE-NESS-RUSH-SCOTT-TREGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DIGHTON...GARDEN CITY...HAYS...LACROSSE...
LAKIN...NESS CITY...SCOTT CITY...SYRACUSE...WAKEENEY
1105 PM CST (1005 PM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AREAS OF RAIN WILL LIKELY TURN TO SNOW BRIEFLY BEFORE ENDING EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING BUT FORECAST AMOUNTS NO LONGER WARRANT AN ADVISORY.

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.


$$

15


 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 050523
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1105 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...RAIN AND SNOW WILL END EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
.AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS KANSAS OVERNIGHT,
RAIN AND SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF OR END AND THERE IS LITTLE
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT MEASURABLE SNOWFALL.

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>063-050600-
ELLIS-FINNEY-HAMILTON-KEARNY-LANE-NESS-RUSH-SCOTT-TREGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DIGHTON...GARDEN CITY...HAYS...LACROSSE...
LAKIN...NESS CITY...SCOTT CITY...SYRACUSE...WAKEENEY
1105 PM CST (1005 PM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AREAS OF RAIN WILL LIKELY TURN TO SNOW BRIEFLY BEFORE ENDING EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING BUT FORECAST AMOUNTS NO LONGER WARRANT AN ADVISORY.

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.


$$

15



 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 050511
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1105 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...RAIN AND SNOW WILL END EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
.AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS KANSAS OVERNIGHT, RAIN
AND SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF OR END AND THERE IS LITTLE
PROBABILITY SIGNIFICANT MEASURABLE SNOWFALL.

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>063-050600-
ELLIS-FINNEY-HAMILTON-KEARNY-LANE-NESS-RUSH-SCOTT-TREGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DIGHTON...GARDEN CITY...HAYS...LACROSSE...
LAKIN...NESS CITY...SCOTT CITY...SYRACUSE...WAKEENEY
1105 PM CST (1005 PM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AREAS OF RAIN WILL LIKELY TURN TO SNOW BRIEFLY BEFORE ENDING EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING BUT FORECAST AMOUNTS NO LONGER WARRANT AN ADVISORY.

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.


$$

15


 
 
WWUS43 KDLH 050510
WSWDLH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...RETRANSMITTED FOR EXPIRATION TIME
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>009-051100-
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.

$$

MNZ020-021-051100-
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>036-051100-
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 050510
WSWDLH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...RETRANSMITTED FOR EXPIRATION TIME
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>009-051100-
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.

$$

MNZ020-021-051100-
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>036-051100-
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.

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 050513
FLSEAX
MOC005-013-033-037-041-047-053-083-087-089-095-101-115-117-121-159-
177-195-KSC005-103-107-121-051600-
          
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1111 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
   
...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...BIG CREEK NEAR BLAIRSTOWN
...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR VALLEY CITY...BLUE LICK
...CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND
...GRAND RIVER NEAR CHILLICOTHE...SUMNER...BRUNSWICK
...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
...MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR OSAWATOMIE...LA CYGNE 1E...TRADING POST
...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE
...SOUTH GRAND RIVER NEAR URICH
...STRANGER CREEK NEAR EASTON KS
...TARKIO RIVER NEAR FAIRFAX
...WAKENDA CREEK NEAR CARROLLTON
...BLUE RIVER NEAR 71 HIGHWAY...BLUE PARKWAY
...CHARITON RIVER NEAR PRAIRIE HILL
...FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY
...MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE

...FOR THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN...MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING
WITH A STAGE OF 24.0 FEET MEASURED AT 8 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
20.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 
24.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING. AT 26.0 FEET...MANY FARM LEVEES
ALONG BIG CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. FLOODING OF RURAL AREAS BEHIND THE LEVEES
OCCURS.  AT 23.0 FEET...THE WEST APPROACH TO THE N HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
0.2 MILES WEST OF BLAIRSTOWN...FLOODS. IN ADDITION...B HIGHWAY NEAR
BIG CREEK...SEVERAL MILES NORTHWEST OF BLAIRSTOWN...FLOODS.  AT 20.0
FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 21.8
FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 27.4 FEET EXPECTED 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 22.7
FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.4 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 31.0
FEET...THE MISSOURI-PACIFIC RAILROAD TRACKS ARE OVERTOPPED.  AT 29.0
FEET...LIVESTOCK IN PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER MAY BE ENDANGERED. IN
ADDITION...EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO CROPLAND AND PASTURE OCCURS.  AT 24.0
FEET...CROPLAND AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND...THE LATEST STAGE IS 19.5
FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 24.0 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY
MORNING.  AT 20.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL ROADS...CROPLAND AND
WOODLANDS FLOOD.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR CHILLICOTHE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 10.8
FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.0 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY
EVENING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...RURAL ROADS ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 24.0 FEET...LOW-LYING
CROPLAND FLOODS.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER...THE LATEST STAGE IS 14.2 FEET AT
10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 34.5 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY
EVENING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 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 GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS
23.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
EVENING. AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE EAST BANK OF THE
GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE BEGIN TO FLOOD.  AT 19.0
FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS OCCURS ALONG THE WEST BANK OF THE
GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE...1 MILE WEST OF
BRUNSWICK.

...FOR THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE...MODERATE FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 19.4 FEET MEASURED AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  AT 18.0 FEET...SOME GRAVEL ROADS UPSTREAM AND
DOWNSTREAM FROM OTTERVILLE ARE UNDER WATER. IN ADDITION...STATE
HIGHWAY 135...2 MILES NORTH OF CLIFTON CITY...MAY BE OVERTOPPED BY
FLOOD WATERS.  AT 15.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG
RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT OSAWATOMIE...MINOR FLOODING WAS 
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 29.9 FEET MEASURED AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE
OF 35.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 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...THE LATEST STAGE IS
20.7 FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.5 FEET EXPECTED
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
MORNING.  AT 30.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 152 FLOODS...3/4 MILE WEST OF
LA CYGNE. IF MIDDLE CREEK IS ALSO FLOODING HIGHWAY 152...1 MILE EAST
OF LA CYGNE...THE ONLY ROUTE INTO OR OUT OF LA CYGNE WILL BE THE COUNTY
ROAD (4TH STREET) LEADING NORTH FROM LA CYGNE.  AT 25.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING FARMLAND AND OTHER RURAL LAND FLOODS.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR TRADING POST...THE LATEST STAGE IS
13.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.5 FEET EXPECTED
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY
MORNING. AT 27.0 FEET...STATE LINE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.  AT 25.0
FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING FARMLAND OCCURS.

...FOR THE PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE...MODERATE FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 19.5 FEET MEASURED AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  AT 21.0 FEET...THE CREEK FLOODS U HIGHWAY...ABOUT
4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BOONVILLE.  AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS
AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK FLOOD.

...FOR THE SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH...MODERATE FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 27.3 FEET MEASURED AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. AT 24.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PASTURE...CROPLAND...AND
SECONDARY ROADS WITHIN 0.5 TO 1.5 MILES OF THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON KS...THE LATEST STAGE IS 13.0
FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 18.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. AT 20.0 FEET...THE WEST APPROACH TO THE HIGHWAY 192 BRIDGE
OVER STRANGER CREEK...LOCATED 0.2 MILES EAST OF EASTON...IS OVERTOPPED
BY FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 192 EAST OF EASTON IS ALSO FLOODED. ALL ROADS
OUT OF EASTON...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF HIGHWAY 192 WEST OF EASTON...BECOME
CLOSED. IN ADDITION...THE LOWEST BUILDING ON THE EAST SIDE OF EASTON
FLOODS.  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 TARKIO RIVER AT FAIRFAX...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS AVAILABLE.
FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 19.0 FRIDAY
MORNING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN THE VICINITY OF CORNING.  AT 18.0 FEET...
U.S. HIGHWAY 59 NORTH OF FAIRFAX BEGINS TO FLOOD.  AT 17.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING FARM FIELDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE WAKENDA CREEK AT CARROLLTON...THE LATEST STAGE IS 20.0
FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 23.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 24.7
FEET...WAKENDA CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD THE FIRST FLOORS OF BUSINESSES ALONG
SOUTH MAIN STREET IN CARROLLTON.  AT 23.8 FEET...SOUTH MAIN STREET...
STONEWALL STREET...AND WABASH ROAD ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CARROLLTON
ARE OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO THREATEN BUSINESSES
IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR THE CREEK.  AT 23.1 FEET...WATER REACHES THE
BOTTOM OF THE SOUTH MAIN STREET BRIDGE OVER WAKENDA CREEK.  AT 20.0
FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING UNDEVELOPED AREAS ALONG THE CREEK
BEGINS.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT 71 HIGHWAY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 60.0 FEET
AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 61.0 FEET.  THE RIVER IS EXPECTED
TO CREST AT 61.0 FEET. 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 21.5 FEET
AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 33.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING.  AT 33.4 FEET...THE LOWER BLUE PARKWAY FLOODS ON THE WEST
SIDE OF THE RIVER.

...FOR THE CHARITON RIVER NEAR PRAIRIE HILL...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.7
FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.5 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 19.0 FEET...FARMLAND AND SECONDARY ROADS IN THE CHARITON RIVER
FLOODPLAIN ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 15.0 FEET...FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER
BEGIN TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY...MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING
WITH A STAGE OF 22.8 FEET MEASURED AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS
18.0 FEET. AT 18.0 FEET...FIELDS NEAR MOSBY FLOOD. IN ADDITION...A
LOW-WATER CROSSING ON WEST ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

...FOR THE MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE...MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING
WITH A STAGE OF 17.7 FEET MEASURED AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS
16.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 18.7
FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FIELDS ALONG
MONITEAU CREEK FLOOD.

                       LATEST
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BIG CREEK
  BLAIRSTOWN      20   24.0   THU 08 PM   24.5 FRIDAY MORNING

BLACKWATER RIVER
  VALLEY CITY     22   21.8   THU 05 PM   27.4 FRIDAY MORNING
  BLUE LICK       24   22.7   THU 10 PM   29.4 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

CROOKED RIVER
  RICHMOND        20   19.5   THU 05 PM   24.0 FRIDAY MORNING

GRAND RIVER
  CHILLICOTHE     24   10.8   THU 10 PM   29.0 FRIDAY EVENING
  SUMNER          26   14.2   THU 10 PM   34.5 SATURDAY EVENING
  BRUNSWICK       19                      23.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON

LAMINE RIVER
  OTTERVILLE      15   19.4   THU 10 PM   18.7 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

MARAIS DES CYGNES
  OSAWATOMIE      28   29.9   THU 11 PM   35.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  LA CYGNE 1E     25   20.7   THU 10 PM   30.5 SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  TRADING POST    25   13.2   THU 08 PM   29.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON

PETITE SALINE CREEK
  BOONVILLE       16   19.5   THU 10 PM   18.5 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

SOUTH GRAND RIVER
  URICH           24   27.3   THU 11 PM   26.2 SATURDAY MORNING

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON KS       17   13.0   THU 05 PM   18.0 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

TARKIO RIVER
  FAIRFAX         17                      19.0 FRIDAY MORNING

WAKENDA CREEK
  CARROLLTON      20   20.0   THU 08 PM   23.0 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

BLUE RIVER
  71 HIGHWAY      61   60.0   THU 10 PM   61.0 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING
  BLUE PARKWAY    33   21.5   THU 11 PM   33.0 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

CHARITON RIVER
  PRAIRIE HILL    15    5.7   THU 09 PM   17.5 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING

FISHING RIVER
  MOSBY           18   22.8   THU 11 PM   21.4 TONIGHT

MONITEAU CREEK
  FAYETTE         16   17.7   THU 10 PM   18.7 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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/EAX/.

$$
LVQ


 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 050513
FLSEAX
MOC005-013-033-037-041-047-053-083-087-089-095-101-115-117-121-159-
177-195-KSC005-103-107-121-051600-
          
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1111 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
   
...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...BIG CREEK NEAR BLAIRSTOWN
...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR VALLEY CITY...BLUE LICK
...CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND
...GRAND RIVER NEAR CHILLICOTHE...SUMNER...BRUNSWICK
...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
...MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR OSAWATOMIE...LA CYGNE 1E...TRADING POST
...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE
...SOUTH GRAND RIVER NEAR URICH
...STRANGER CREEK NEAR EASTON KS
...TARKIO RIVER NEAR FAIRFAX
...WAKENDA CREEK NEAR CARROLLTON
...BLUE RIVER NEAR 71 HIGHWAY...BLUE PARKWAY
...CHARITON RIVER NEAR PRAIRIE HILL
...FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY
...MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE

...FOR THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN...MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING
WITH A STAGE OF 24.0 FEET MEASURED AT 8 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
20.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 
24.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING. AT 26.0 FEET...MANY FARM LEVEES
ALONG BIG CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. FLOODING OF RURAL AREAS BEHIND THE LEVEES
OCCURS.  AT 23.0 FEET...THE WEST APPROACH TO THE N HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
0.2 MILES WEST OF BLAIRSTOWN...FLOODS. IN ADDITION...B HIGHWAY NEAR
BIG CREEK...SEVERAL MILES NORTHWEST OF BLAIRSTOWN...FLOODS.  AT 20.0
FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 21.8
FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 27.4 FEET EXPECTED 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 22.7
FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.4 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 31.0
FEET...THE MISSOURI-PACIFIC RAILROAD TRACKS ARE OVERTOPPED.  AT 29.0
FEET...LIVESTOCK IN PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER MAY BE ENDANGERED. IN
ADDITION...EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO CROPLAND AND PASTURE OCCURS.  AT 24.0
FEET...CROPLAND AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND...THE LATEST STAGE IS 19.5
FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 24.0 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY
MORNING.  AT 20.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL ROADS...CROPLAND AND
WOODLANDS FLOOD.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR CHILLICOTHE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 10.8
FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.0 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY
EVENING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...RURAL ROADS ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 24.0 FEET...LOW-LYING
CROPLAND FLOODS.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR SUMNER...THE LATEST STAGE IS 14.2 FEET AT
10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 34.5 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY
EVENING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 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 GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS
23.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
EVENING. AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE EAST BANK OF THE
GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE BEGIN TO FLOOD.  AT 19.0
FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS OCCURS ALONG THE WEST BANK OF THE
GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE...1 MILE WEST OF
BRUNSWICK.

...FOR THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE...MODERATE FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 19.4 FEET MEASURED AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  AT 18.0 FEET...SOME GRAVEL ROADS UPSTREAM AND
DOWNSTREAM FROM OTTERVILLE ARE UNDER WATER. IN ADDITION...STATE
HIGHWAY 135...2 MILES NORTH OF CLIFTON CITY...MAY BE OVERTOPPED BY
FLOOD WATERS.  AT 15.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG
RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT OSAWATOMIE...MINOR FLOODING WAS 
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 29.9 FEET MEASURED AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE
OF 35.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 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...THE LATEST STAGE IS
20.7 FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.5 FEET EXPECTED
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
MORNING.  AT 30.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 152 FLOODS...3/4 MILE WEST OF
LA CYGNE. IF MIDDLE CREEK IS ALSO FLOODING HIGHWAY 152...1 MILE EAST
OF LA CYGNE...THE ONLY ROUTE INTO OR OUT OF LA CYGNE WILL BE THE COUNTY
ROAD (4TH STREET) LEADING NORTH FROM LA CYGNE.  AT 25.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING FARMLAND AND OTHER RURAL LAND FLOODS.

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR TRADING POST...THE LATEST STAGE IS
13.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.5 FEET EXPECTED
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY
MORNING. AT 27.0 FEET...STATE LINE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.  AT 25.0
FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING FARMLAND OCCURS.

...FOR THE PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE...MODERATE FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 19.5 FEET MEASURED AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  AT 21.0 FEET...THE CREEK FLOODS U HIGHWAY...ABOUT
4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BOONVILLE.  AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS
AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK FLOOD.

...FOR THE SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH...MODERATE FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 27.3 FEET MEASURED AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD
STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. AT 24.0 FEET...LOW-LYING PASTURE...CROPLAND...AND
SECONDARY ROADS WITHIN 0.5 TO 1.5 MILES OF THE RIVER FLOOD.

...FOR THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON KS...THE LATEST STAGE IS 13.0
FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 18.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. AT 20.0 FEET...THE WEST APPROACH TO THE HIGHWAY 192 BRIDGE
OVER STRANGER CREEK...LOCATED 0.2 MILES EAST OF EASTON...IS OVERTOPPED
BY FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 192 EAST OF EASTON IS ALSO FLOODED. ALL ROADS
OUT OF EASTON...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF HIGHWAY 192 WEST OF EASTON...BECOME
CLOSED. IN ADDITION...THE LOWEST BUILDING ON THE EAST SIDE OF EASTON
FLOODS.  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 TARKIO RIVER AT FAIRFAX...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS AVAILABLE.
FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 19.0 FRIDAY
MORNING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN THE VICINITY OF CORNING.  AT 18.0 FEET...
U.S. HIGHWAY 59 NORTH OF FAIRFAX BEGINS TO FLOOD.  AT 17.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING FARM FIELDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE WAKENDA CREEK AT CARROLLTON...THE LATEST STAGE IS 20.0
FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 23.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 24.7
FEET...WAKENDA CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD THE FIRST FLOORS OF BUSINESSES ALONG
SOUTH MAIN STREET IN CARROLLTON.  AT 23.8 FEET...SOUTH MAIN STREET...
STONEWALL STREET...AND WABASH ROAD ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CARROLLTON
ARE OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO THREATEN BUSINESSES
IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR THE CREEK.  AT 23.1 FEET...WATER REACHES THE
BOTTOM OF THE SOUTH MAIN STREET BRIDGE OVER WAKENDA CREEK.  AT 20.0
FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING UNDEVELOPED AREAS ALONG THE CREEK
BEGINS.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT 71 HIGHWAY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 60.0 FEET
AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 61.0 FEET.  THE RIVER IS EXPECTED
TO CREST AT 61.0 FEET. 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 21.5 FEET
AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 33.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING.  AT 33.4 FEET...THE LOWER BLUE PARKWAY FLOODS ON THE WEST
SIDE OF THE RIVER.

...FOR THE CHARITON RIVER NEAR PRAIRIE HILL...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.7
FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.5 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 19.0 FEET...FARMLAND AND SECONDARY ROADS IN THE CHARITON RIVER
FLOODPLAIN ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 15.0 FEET...FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER
BEGIN TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY...MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING
WITH A STAGE OF 22.8 FEET MEASURED AT 11 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS
18.0 FEET. AT 18.0 FEET...FIELDS NEAR MOSBY FLOOD. IN ADDITION...A
LOW-WATER CROSSING ON WEST ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

...FOR THE MONITEAU CREEK NEAR FAYETTE...MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING
WITH A STAGE OF 17.7 FEET MEASURED AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS
16.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 18.7
FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FIELDS ALONG
MONITEAU CREEK FLOOD.

                       LATEST
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BIG CREEK
  BLAIRSTOWN      20   24.0   THU 08 PM   24.5 FRIDAY MORNING

BLACKWATER RIVER
  VALLEY CITY     22   21.8   THU 05 PM   27.4 FRIDAY MORNING
  BLUE LICK       24   22.7   THU 10 PM   29.4 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

CROOKED RIVER
  RICHMOND        20   19.5   THU 05 PM   24.0 FRIDAY MORNING

GRAND RIVER
  CHILLICOTHE     24   10.8   THU 10 PM   29.0 FRIDAY EVENING
  SUMNER          26   14.2   THU 10 PM   34.5 SATURDAY EVENING
  BRUNSWICK       19                      23.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON

LAMINE RIVER
  OTTERVILLE      15   19.4   THU 10 PM   18.7 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

MARAIS DES CYGNES
  OSAWATOMIE      28   29.9   THU 11 PM   35.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  LA CYGNE 1E     25   20.7   THU 10 PM   30.5 SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  TRADING POST    25   13.2   THU 08 PM   29.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON

PETITE SALINE CREEK
  BOONVILLE       16   19.5   THU 10 PM   18.5 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

SOUTH GRAND RIVER
  URICH           24   27.3   THU 11 PM   26.2 SATURDAY MORNING

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON KS       17   13.0   THU 05 PM   18.0 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

TARKIO RIVER
  FAIRFAX         17                      19.0 FRIDAY MORNING

WAKENDA CREEK
  CARROLLTON      20   20.0   THU 08 PM   23.0 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

BLUE RIVER
  71 HIGHWAY      61   60.0   THU 10 PM   61.0 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING
  BLUE PARKWAY    33   21.5   THU 11 PM   33.0 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

CHARITON RIVER
  PRAIRIE HILL    15    5.7   THU 09 PM   17.5 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING

FISHING RIVER
  MOSBY           18   22.8   THU 11 PM   21.4 TONIGHT

MONITEAU CREEK
  FAYETTE         16   17.7   THU 10 PM   18.7 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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/EAX/.

$$
LVQ


 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 050511
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1105 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...RAIN AND SNOW WILL END EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
.AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS KANSAS OVERNIGHT, RAIN
AND SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF OR END AND THERE IS LITTLE
PROBABILITY SIGNIFICANT MEASURABLE SNOWFALL.

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>063-050600-
ELLIS-FINNEY-HAMILTON-KEARNY-LANE-NESS-RUSH-SCOTT-TREGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DIGHTON...GARDEN CITY...HAYS...LACROSSE...
LAKIN...NESS CITY...SCOTT CITY...SYRACUSE...WAKEENEY
1105 PM CST (1005 PM MST) THU MAR 4 2004

...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AREAS OF RAIN WILL LIKELY TURN TO SNOW BRIEFLY BEFORE ENDING EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING BUT FORECAST AMOUNTS NO LONGER WARRANT AN ADVISORY.

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.


$$

15



 
 
WWUS46 KPDT 050505
WSWPDT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
905 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ046-WAZ030-050600-
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS WA-
905 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OVER THE BLUE MOUNTAINS HAS ENDED.  ISOLATED
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF LOCALIZED
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

$$



 
 
WWUS46 KPDT 050505
WSWPDT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
905 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ046-WAZ030-050600-
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS WA-
905 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OVER THE BLUE MOUNTAINS HAS ENDED.  ISOLATED
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF LOCALIZED
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KDLH 050510
WSWDLH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...RETRANSMITTED FOR EXPIRATION TIME
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>009-051100-
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.

$$

MNZ020-021-051100-
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>036-051100-
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 050510
WSWDLH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...RETRANSMITTED FOR EXPIRATION TIME
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>009-051100-
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.

$$

MNZ020-021-051100-
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>036-051100-
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.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050503
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050600-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
730 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...ENDING IN DUBUQUE AND FREEPORT BY 3 AM.  ONE TO TWO INCHES 
OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE 
HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND IN SOME URBAN 
AREAS.  THIS FLOODING WILL SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT...BUT STREAMS WILL 
REMAIN AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA






 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050503
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050600-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
730 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...ENDING IN DUBUQUE AND FREEPORT BY 3 AM.  ONE TO TWO INCHES 
OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE 
HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND IN SOME URBAN 
AREAS.  THIS FLOODING WILL SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT...BUT STREAMS WILL 
REMAIN AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA






 
 
WWUS45 KBOU 050505
WSWDEN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
1005 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...HEAVY SNOW MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS...

.THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAD MOVED SOUTHWARD INTO THE SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE 
FOOTHILLS AND DOUGLAS COUNTY LATE THIS EVENING.  THE SNOW OVER 
BOULDER AND LARIMER COUNTIES WAS DIMINISHING.  THE TREND OF SNOW 
DIMINISHING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF 
THE NIGHT.  ACCUMULATIONS SO FAR RANGED BETWEEN 5 AND 10 INCHES IN 
THE FOOTHILLS AND BETWEEN 2 AND 6 INCHES IN THE WESTERN SUBURBS OF 
DENVER.  ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHERN 
FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS...WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES FARTHER NORTH AND 
IN THE SOUTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF THE DENVER METRO AREA.

MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS 
OVERNIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  DEEP SNOW...SLUSH...AND ICE CAN 
BE EXPECTED ON ROADS.  VISIBILITIES WILL DROP TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR 
LESS IN AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW.

TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS.

COZ035-036-050659-
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-
INCLUDING ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER
LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO
SPRINGS...WESTCREEK
1005 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 AM MST...

HEAVY SNOW WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE FRONT 
RANGE FOOTHILLS THROUGH MIDNIGHT.  TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$

COZ039-041-050659-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
INCLUDING ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...CASTLE
ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR
1005 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 AM MST...

SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES OVER DOUGLAS COUNTY UNTIL MIDNIGHT...
WHILE OVER THE WESTERN SUBURBS OF DENVER SNOW WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH.  
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$
BARJENBRUCH


 
 
WWUS46 KPDT 050505
WSWPDT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
905 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ046-WAZ030-050600-
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS WA-
905 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OVER THE BLUE MOUNTAINS HAS ENDED.  ISOLATED
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF LOCALIZED
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

$$




 
 
WWUS46 KPDT 050505
WSWPDT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
905 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ046-WAZ030-050600-
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS WA-
905 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OVER THE BLUE MOUNTAINS HAS ENDED.  ISOLATED
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF LOCALIZED
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

$$




 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050504 CCA
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050700-

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1102 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...ENDING IN DUBUQUE AND FREEPORT BY 3 AM.  ONE TO TWO INCHES 
OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE 
HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND IN SOME URBAN 
AREAS.  THIS FLOODING WILL SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT...BUT STREAMS WILL 
REMAIN AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA








 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050504 CCA
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050700-

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1102 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...ENDING IN DUBUQUE AND FREEPORT BY 3 AM.  ONE TO TWO INCHES 
OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE 
HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND IN SOME URBAN 
AREAS.  THIS FLOODING WILL SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT...BUT STREAMS WILL 
REMAIN AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA








 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050503
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050600-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
730 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...ENDING IN DUBUQUE AND FREEPORT BY 3 AM.  ONE TO TWO INCHES 
OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE 
HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND IN SOME URBAN 
AREAS.  THIS FLOODING WILL SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT...BUT STREAMS WILL 
REMAIN AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA







 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050503
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050600-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
730 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING 
HOURS...ENDING IN DUBUQUE AND FREEPORT BY 3 AM.  ONE TO TWO INCHES 
OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE 
HEAVIEST RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON... 
IOWA...JOHNSON...AND LINN COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND IN SOME URBAN 
AREAS.  THIS FLOODING WILL SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT...BUT STREAMS WILL 
REMAIN AT BANKFULL IN MANY AREAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
NIGHT...AS THERE WILL STILL BE STANDING WATER AT LOW POINTS AND 
UNDERPASSES ON AREA ROADS.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA







 
 
WGUS44 KMAF 050459
FLWMAF
TXC335-415-051600-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING                                                            
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 
1052 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA TX HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...DEEP CREEK...COLORADO RIVER...

DEEP CREEK NEAR DEEP CREEK (DUNN).
  LATEST FLOOD CATEGORY:       MINOR.
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                16.5 FEET AT 03/04 21:45.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 14.0 FEET.
  FLOOD STAGE REACHED AT:      03/04 19:16.
  FORECAST CREST:              17.9 FEET EARLT FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  FRIDAY MORNING.

COLORADO RIVER AT COLORADO CITY.
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                3.7 FEET AT 03/04 21:46.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 15.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST CREST:              19.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 20.0 FEET... MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.  RANCHERS NEED TO MOVE LIVESTOCK
AWAY FROM THE FLOODPLAIN.  TREES AND BRUSH ALONG THE RIVERBANKS IN COLORADO CITY
WILL BE INUNDATED.  A FEW FARM BUILDINGS MAY BE THREATENED BY RISING WATERS..
THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.7 FEET ON JUN 13 1967.

THUNDERSTORMS FROM THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON HAVE PRODUCED HEAVY RAINFALL
IN THE DEEP CREEK AND COLORADO RIVER WATERSHEDS.  BETWEEN 7 AM AND 1 PM...RADAR
ESTIMATES THAT UP TO THREE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL FELL IN THE DEEP
CREEK AND COLORADO RIVER BASINS.  THIS HAS RESULTED IN DEEP CREEK RISING ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE NEAR DUNN.  THE COLORADO RIVER IN COLORADO CITY IS ALSO FORECAST TO
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

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.

RIVER LEVELS ARE HIGH.  RANCHERS AND FARMERS SHOULD MOVE LIVESTOCK AND MACHINERY
AWAY FROM FLOOD PRONE AREAS IF TIME PERMITS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER TONIGHT OR TOMORROW.

&&

BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:

                      BF  FLD  OBSERVED           FORECAST
LOCATION             STG  STG   STG   DAY TIME    FRI   FRI   FRI   SAT
                                                  6AM  NOON   6PM   12AM

COLORADO RIVER
  COLORADO CITY        8   15   3.7   THU 10 PM  12.8  16.5  19.0   19.5
  DEEP CREEK (DUNN)   14   14  16.5   THU 10 PM  13.6   6.6   6.0    5.1
3.2

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KPUB 050458
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
957 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW CONTINUES TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF COLORADO TONIGHT...

.AS AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM MOVES OVER THE STATE TONIGHT...IT
WILL BRING ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TO THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS
AND ADJACENT PLAINS. IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY.

COZ081-082-084-051051-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE-RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT-
PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT-
PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...BLACK FOREST...CALHAN...CASCADE...
CHIPITA PARK...CRIPPLE CREEK...CRYSTOLA...DIVIDE...FLORISSANT...
GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS...MONUMENT...PALMER LAKE...PEYTON...
PIKES PEAK...VICTOR AND WOODLAND PARK
957 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY.

AS A WEATHER SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS COLORADO TONIGHT...IT WILL BRING
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IN PORTIONS
OF TELLER AND EL PASO COUNTIES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.
EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND POOR ROAD CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT IN
HEAVIER SNOW. THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST OF COLORADO ON FRIDAY.

SNOW AND ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING AND WALKING CONDITIONS...
ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED SURFACES. BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL WHEN DRIVING
ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHICH USUALLY FREEZE UP FIRST.
INFORMATION ON ROAD CONDITIONS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND THE LATEST
FORECASTS AND WARNINGS CAN BE FOUND AT THE WEB SITE FOR THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO. THE WEB ADDRESS IS WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/PUB

$$




 
 
WWUS46 KPDT 050458
WSWPDT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
900 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ046-WAZ030-050600-
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS WA-
900 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OVER THE BLUE MOUNTAINS HAS ENDED.  ISOLATED
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF LOCALIZED
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

$$




 
 
WWUS46 KPDT 050458
WSWPDT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
900 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ046-WAZ030-050600-
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS WA-
900 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OVER THE BLUE MOUNTAINS HAS ENDED.  ISOLATED
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF LOCALIZED
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

$$




 
 
WWUS45 KBOI 050435
WSWBOI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
940 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ011-013-ORZ062-051130-
BAKER COUNTY-BOISE MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
940 PM MST (845 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 NOON MST FRIDAY           
   THROUGH 12 MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NOON MST FRIDAY THROUGH 
MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT. A STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP  
OFFSHORE THIS EVENING.  IT WILL MOVE INLAND TONIGHT AND SPREAD INTO 
OUR AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM THE WEST.  HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GENERALLY ABOVE 4500 
FEET.

$$






 
 
WWUS45 KBOI 050435
WSWBOI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
940 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ011-013-ORZ062-051130-
BAKER COUNTY-BOISE MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
940 PM MST (845 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 NOON MST FRIDAY           
   THROUGH 12 MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NOON MST FRIDAY THROUGH 
MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT. A STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP  
OFFSHORE THIS EVENING.  IT WILL MOVE INLAND TONIGHT AND SPREAD INTO 
OUR AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM THE WEST.  HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GENERALLY ABOVE 4500 
FEET.

$$






 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050455
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1054 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT FOR
EASTERN IOWA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...
...MINOR FLOODING TONIGHT AND THIS WEEKEND ON AREA RIVERS...


A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...
ENDING IN DUBUQUE AND FREEPORT BY 3 AM.  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN
FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...
AND LINN COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND IN SOME URBAN
AREAS.  THIS FLOODING WILL SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

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.

$$

REA



 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050455
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1054 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT FOR
EASTERN IOWA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...
...MINOR FLOODING TONIGHT AND THIS WEEKEND ON AREA RIVERS...


A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...
ENDING IN DUBUQUE AND FREEPORT BY 3 AM.  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN
FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...
AND LINN COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND IN SOME URBAN
AREAS.  THIS FLOODING WILL SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

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.

$$

REA



 
 
WGUS63 KDVN 050455
FFAMLI
IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-051100-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1054 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT FOR
EASTERN IOWA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...
...MINOR FLOODING TONIGHT AND THIS WEEKEND ON AREA RIVERS...


A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI.

RAINS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...
ENDING IN DUBUQUE AND FREEPORT BY 3 AM.  ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN
FELL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST
RAINS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA IN KEOKUK...WASHINGTON...IOWA...JOHNSON...
AND LINN COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EASTERN IOWA...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND IN SOME URBAN
AREAS.  THIS FLOODING WILL SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT.

SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS.  RIVERS WILL REACH BANKFULL ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND...
WITH SOME MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING...ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...
SKUNK...IOWA...ENGLISH...CEDAR...WAPSIPINICON...AND LA MOINE RIVERS.
THE GREATEST RISES WILL BE ON THE SKUNK RIVER...AND ON THE IOWA RIVER
UPSTREAM OF CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.

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.

$$

REA



 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 050432
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...INTENSE LATE-WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO HIT NORTHERN WISCONSIN
OVERNIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY...

.A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL TRACK 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 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>012-051030-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-
INCLUDING EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER AND CRANDON
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS 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.
$$

WIZ018-019-051030-
LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING TOMAHAWK AND ANTIGO
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS 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.  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.
$$

WIZ013-051030-
NORTHERN MARINETTE-
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS 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.
$$

WIZ021-073-051030-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-NORTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING CRIVITZ
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY.  SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT.  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.
$$

WIZ020-030-031-074-051030-
MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-
INCLUDING WAUSAU
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY.  SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT.  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.
$$

TDH
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB



 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 050428
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1028 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...
...WIND ADVISORY EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO WILL PRODUCE
WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG
IN THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS BUT WINDY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED.

NMZ028-051000-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARLSBAD
928 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...

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 25 TO 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 AM MST.

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.

$$

NMZ027-TXZ258-051000-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN
928 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

..HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST.

WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST.

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.


$$

12


 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 050428
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1028 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...
...WIND ADVISORY EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO WILL PRODUCE
WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG
IN THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS BUT WINDY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED.

NMZ028-051000-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARLSBAD
928 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...

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 25 TO 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 AM MST.

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.

$$

NMZ027-TXZ258-051000-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN
928 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

..HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST.

WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST.

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.


$$

12


 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050417
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050900-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1017 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...HOWEVER THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS ARE
NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL. DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE RAIN
THAT FELL THIS EVENING HAS QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND IS ONLY
AGGRAVATING EXISTING FLOODING. AREA STREAM GAUGES HAVE INDICATED THAT
WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO THIS RUNOFF...AND MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS WILL REMAIN IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING


 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050417
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050900-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1017 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...HOWEVER THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS ARE
NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL. DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE RAIN
THAT FELL THIS EVENING HAS QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND IS ONLY
AGGRAVATING EXISTING FLOODING. AREA STREAM GAUGES HAVE INDICATED THAT
WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO THIS RUNOFF...AND MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS WILL REMAIN IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING


 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050417
FLSICT
KSC015-060400-
  
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1010 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FOR THE WHITEWATER RIVER, THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ARE INCLUDED: 
TOWANDA.  

FOR THE WHITEWATER RIVER AT TOWANDA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET 
AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET. RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE
AT 20.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

             FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

WHITEWATER RIVER
  TOWANDA     22  18.6 THU 09 PM   20.3   10.5    3.5

$$


 
 
WWUS75 KBOU 050444
NPWDEN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
944 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.  

COZ033-034-051344-
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
944 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.  

$$

COZ035-036-038-039-051344-
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
944 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.  

$$


 
 
WWUS46 KOTX 050444
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
842 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ004-051200-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KELLOGG...WALLACE...ST MARIES
842 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THIS EVENING HAS ENDED...
...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR 2 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 4 AM
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS ENDED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THIS EVENING. THOUGH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
WILL STEADILY DECREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING LOCAL
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH IN THE MOUNTAINS...THE
WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED.

HOWEVER...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.


$$

IDZ027-051200-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIGMONT...NEZ PERCE...KAMIAH
842 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004


...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THIS EVENING FOR THE CAMAS PRAIRIE HAS
ENDED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS ENDED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THIS EVENING. THOUGH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
WILL STEADILY DECREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING LOCAL
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN AN INCH ON THE CAMAS
PRAIRIE...THE WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED.

$$

WAZ031-051200-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ANATONE
842 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004


...SNOW ADVISORY FOR THIS EVENING HAS ENDED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS ENDED THE
SNOW ADVISORY FOR THIS EVENING. THOUGH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
WILL STEADILY DECREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING LOCAL
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN AN INCH...THE WIDESPREAD
HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED.


$$



 
 
WWUS46 KOTX 050444
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
842 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ004-051200-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KELLOGG...WALLACE...ST MARIES
842 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THIS EVENING HAS ENDED...
...WINTER STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR 2 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 4 AM
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS ENDED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THIS EVENING. THOUGH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
WILL STEADILY DECREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING LOCAL
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH IN THE MOUNTAINS...THE
WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED.

HOWEVER...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.


$$

IDZ027-051200-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIGMONT...NEZ PERCE...KAMIAH
842 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004


...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THIS EVENING FOR THE CAMAS PRAIRIE HAS
ENDED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS ENDED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THIS EVENING. THOUGH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
WILL STEADILY DECREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING LOCAL
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN AN INCH ON THE CAMAS
PRAIRIE...THE WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED.

$$

WAZ031-051200-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ANATONE
842 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004


...SNOW ADVISORY FOR THIS EVENING HAS ENDED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HAS ENDED THE
SNOW ADVISORY FOR THIS EVENING. THOUGH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
WILL STEADILY DECREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING LOCAL
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN AN INCH...THE WIDESPREAD
HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED.


$$



 
 
WWUS43 KARX 050443
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1043 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN KANSAS LATE THIS EVENING WILL
MOVE INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN 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.

WIZ017-051100-
TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD
1043 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

SNOW WILL BEGIN OVERSPREADING THE AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT AND THEN
CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL
BE POSSIBLE.

$$

WIZ029-051100-
CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEILLSVILLE
1043 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE REMAINDER
OF THE EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE NIGHT. THE SNOW
WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3
TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

$$

04



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 050440
FLSEAX
KSC091-MOC095-051600-
              
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1037 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...A FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY...BANNISTER ROAD


...FOR THE BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 15.8 FEET AT
9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT BANNISTER ROAD...THE LATEST STAGE IS 29.5
FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.  THE RIVER HAS CRESTED
AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

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

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 050440
FLSEAX
KSC091-MOC095-051600-
              
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1037 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...A FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY...BANNISTER ROAD


...FOR THE BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 15.8 FEET AT
9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER AT BANNISTER ROAD...THE LATEST STAGE IS 29.5
FEET AT 10 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.  THE RIVER HAS CRESTED
AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

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

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KTFX 050436
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
937 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.

MTZ009-048-051200-
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
937 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON 
UNTIL 6 AM SATURDAY MORNING 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 AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 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.

$$






 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050435
FLWICT
KSC169-051600-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1035 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

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

FOR THE GYPSUM CREEK AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING GYPSUM, MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.

FOR THE GYPSUM CREEK NEAR GYPSUM, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET AT
9 PM THURSDAY.  THE GYPSUM CREEK IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 15.0 FEET BY TONIGHT, WITH A CREST OF 17.5 FEET EXPECTED
FRIDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 2.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  AT
15.0 FEET, INCONVENIENCE FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR AROUND THE AREA.
WATER WILL OVERFLOW THE ROAD TO THE RIGHT OF THE GAGE FOR ABOUT
ONE QUARTER MILE.

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

GYPSUM CREEK
  GYPSUM          15  14.9  THU 9 PM      7.7    5.4    5.1

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KBOI 050435
WSWBOI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
940 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ011-013-ORZ062-051130-
BAKER COUNTY-BOISE MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
940 PM MST (845 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 NOON MST FRIDAY           
   THROUGH 12 MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NOON MST FRIDAY THROUGH 
MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT. A STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP  
OFFSHORE THIS EVENING.  IT WILL MOVE INLAND TONIGHT AND SPREAD INTO 
OUR AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM THE WEST.  HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GENERALLY ABOVE 4500 
FEET.

$$







 
 
WWUS45 KBOI 050435
WSWBOI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
940 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ011-013-ORZ062-051130-
BAKER COUNTY-BOISE MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
940 PM MST (845 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 NOON MST FRIDAY           
   THROUGH 12 MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NOON MST FRIDAY THROUGH 
MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT. A STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP  
OFFSHORE THIS EVENING.  IT WILL MOVE INLAND TONIGHT AND SPREAD INTO 
OUR AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM THE WEST.  HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GENERALLY ABOVE 4500 
FEET.

$$







 
 
WWUS45 KTFX 050434
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
935 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.

MTZ009-048-051200-
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
935 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
UNTIL 6 AM SATURDAY MORNING FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...

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 AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 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 KGJT 050357
WSWGJT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
855 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOWFALL TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN COLORADO
MOUNTAINS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...
.A LATE-WINTER PACIFIC STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS WESTERN
COLORADO TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS
ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAINS. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY
EVENING AS THE STORM EXITS TO THE EAST.

COZ003-004-009-010-013-051300-
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-FLAT TOPS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPEN...VAIL...SNOWMASS...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...RIO BLANCO...SKYWAY
855 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH 5 PM MST FRIDAY...
SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.
BY FRIDAY EVENING...5 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OVER RIDGES AND PASSES WILL CAUSE
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROAD WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. EXERCISE
CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY.

$$

COZ012-017-051300-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...
RIDGWAY...GLADE PARK
855 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH 5 PM MST FRIDAY...
SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.
BY FRIDAY EVENING...4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED...MAINLY ABOVE 8500 FEET. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OVER RIDGES
AND PASSES WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. EXERCISE
CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY.

$$

COZ018-051300-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY
855 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH 5 PM MST FRIDAY...
SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.
BY FRIDAY EVENING...4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED...MAINLY ABOVE 8500 FEET. THE UNCOMPAHGRE GORGE FROM OURAY
TO RED MOUNTAIN PASS COULD SEE HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS. GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS OVER RIDGES AND PASSES WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. EXERCISE
CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY.

$$

PRINGLE


 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 050432
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...INTENSE LATE-WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO HIT NORTHERN WISCONSIN
OVERNIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY...

.A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL TRACK 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 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>012-051030-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-
INCLUDING EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER AND CRANDON
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS 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.
$$

WIZ018-019-051030-
LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING TOMAHAWK AND ANTIGO
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS 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.  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.
$$

WIZ013-051030-
NORTHERN MARINETTE-
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS 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.
$$

WIZ021-073-051030-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-NORTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING CRIVITZ
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY.  SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT.  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.
$$

WIZ020-030-031-074-051030-
MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-
INCLUDING WAUSAU
1035 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM FRIDAY.  SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT.  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.
$$

TDH
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB




 
 
WWUS75 KTFX 050429
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
930 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. 

MTZ009-010-046-048-049-051200-
EASTERN GLACIER-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
930 PM 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 THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH ARE POSSIBLE.  

$$




 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 050428
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1028 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...
...WIND ADVISORY EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO WILL PRODUCE
WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG
IN THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS BUT WINDY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED.

NMZ028-051000-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARLSBAD
928 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...

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 25 TO 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 AM MST.

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.

$$

NMZ027-TXZ258-051000-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN
928 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

..HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST.

WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST.

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.


$$

12



 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 050428
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1028 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...
...WIND ADVISORY EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO WILL PRODUCE
WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG
IN THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS BUT WINDY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED.

NMZ028-051000-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARLSBAD
928 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 3 AM MST...

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 25 TO 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 AM MST.

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.

$$

NMZ027-TXZ258-051000-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN
928 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

..HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST.

WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH 3 AM MST.

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.


$$

12



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050425 CCA
FLWEAX
KSC091-103-121-209-MOC037-047-095-107-165-177-051230-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED COUNTIES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1023 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED

* 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 615 AM CST

* AT 1008 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT     
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING IN NUMEROUS AREA           
  ROADS...SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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 3945 9379 3898 9373 3898 9414 3856 9414
          3851 9495 3894 9495 3909 9512 3946 9491

$$


LVQ





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050425 CCA
FLWEAX
KSC091-103-121-209-MOC037-047-095-107-165-177-051230-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED COUNTIES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1023 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED

* 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 615 AM CST

* AT 1008 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT     
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING IN NUMEROUS AREA           
  ROADS...SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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 3945 9379 3898 9373 3898 9414 3856 9414
          3851 9495 3894 9495 3909 9512 3946 9491

$$


LVQ





 
 
WGUS63 KGRB 050425
FFAGRB
WIZ020-021-030-031-035>037-045-073-074-051100-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1030 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING FRIDAY...

...THE TIMING OF THE WATCH HAS BEEN ADJUSTED...

THE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES MARATHON...
WOOD...PORTAGE...SHAWANO...WAUPACA...WAUSHARA...WINNEBAGO...SOUTHERN
MARINETTE...MENOMINEE AND OCONTO.

AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM WILL RACE NORTHEAST TOWARD THE AREA TONIGHT...
AND TRACK OVER THE STATE FRIDAY.  THE STORM WILL BRING ABUNDANT GULF
MOISTURE INTO THE AREA.  BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL WILL BE
POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.   

WHILE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA OVERNIGHT...THE
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO MAINLY RAIN SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM MARSHFIELD TO SHAWANO TO MARINETTE.  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.

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.

THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A FLOOD WARNING OVER EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN DUE TO RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES REMAIN HIGH AND WILL BE IMPACTED
MY THE HEAVY RAIN. 

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.

$$
TDH
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB




 
 
WGUS83 KDMX 050348
FLSDMX
IAC123-125-127-051500-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES, IA
945 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE MINOR FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE...IOWA RIVER AT
MARSHALLTOWN...SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA...

FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER, INCLUDING OSKALOOSA, MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECASTED. FOR THE IOWA RIVER, INCLUDING MARSHALLTOWN, MINOR
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF A HALF-INCH TO AN INCH THIS EVENING...COMBINED
WITH NEARLY SATURATED SOILS DUE TO RECENT SNOW MELT SHOULD BRING THE
SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA AND THE IOWA RIVER NEAR MARSHALLTOWN
TO AROUND FLOOD STAGE. LIGHTER RAINS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE
TONIGHT...PROVIDING ADDITIONAL VOLUME TO THE RIVERS.

SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA
 *  9 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 11.8 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FT
 *  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING
 *  CREST AROUND 17.6 FT SUNDAY MORNING
 *  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING
 *  AT 17.0 FEET, EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS.

IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN
 *  9 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 11.6 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT
 *  CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.5 FT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
 *  AT 14.0 FEET, THERE IS LOWLAND FLOODING NORTH OF TOWN NEAR THE
    GAGE SITE.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

$$


 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050347
FLWICT
KSC035-051500-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
943 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

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

FOR THE WALNUT RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING WINFIELD, MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE WALNUT RIVER AT WINFIELD, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET AT 
8 PM THURSDAY.  THE WALNUT RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 18.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 19.4 FEET 
EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING, WHICH IS 1.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
FLOODING OF THE FAIRGROUNDS AND CAMPGROUNDS 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 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

WALNUT RIVER
  WINFIELD        18  14.6  THU 8 PM     18.3   16.4   11.5

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050422
FLSDVN
IAC031-045-057-087-095-101-103-107-111-115-139-163-177-183-
MOC045-199-ILC067-109-169-051600-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 
1015 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...HIGH WATER IS FORECAST ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...SKUNK...
IOWA...CEDAR...ENGLISH...WAPSIPINICON...LA MOINE...AND FOX RIVERS.

MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST ON THE DES MOINES RIVER.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST ON THE LA MOINE RIVER.

DES MOINES RIVER AT SAINT FRANCISVILLE, 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:   12.8 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  18.0 FT.
* RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* FORECAST CREST...AROUND 18.3 FT...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET FLOODING BEGINS OVER THE LOWEST RIVER BANKS.


LA MOINE RIVER NEAR COLMAR, 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 8 PM STAGE:    6.1 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  18.5 FT.
* RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST CREST...AROUND 18.8 FT...SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 18.5 FEET WATER OVERFLOWS THE LOWEST RIVER BANKS AND IS ON SOME 
AGRICULTURAL LAND.


WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    7.3 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  11.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10.2 FT...EARLY MONDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     
* AT 10.0 FEET WATER AFFECTS A FEW RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER.
* AT 9.5 FEET WATER BEGINS AFFECTING WALNUT GROVE PARK IN TORONTO.


CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    7.7 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  12.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11.8 FT...SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.                                                                                     
* AT 11.0 FEET WATER BEGINS AFFECTING LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS.


IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:   10.2 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.9 FT...EARLY MONDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     
* AT 11.0 FEET WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE LOWEST AGRICULTURAL LANDS 
ALONG THE RIVER.


IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    9.2 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  15.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.7 FT...SATURDAY 
EVENING.                                                                                     
* AT 14.0 FEET WATER REACHES TO THE TOPS OF BANKS ALONG THE RIVER.


IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:   14.6 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  20.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 19.8 FT...SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER.


ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    5.3 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.8 FT...SATURDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     

NORTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR SIGOURNEY, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    7.1 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  16.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15.8 FT...EARLY SUNDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     
* CRESTING NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
* AT 14.0 FEET WATER FLOODS SOME LOWER AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE 
RIVER.


SKUNK RIVER NEAR BRIGHTON, 
* 9 PM STAGE:   UNAVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.8 FT...SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12.0 FEET WATER BEGINS INFILTRATING THE PROPERTY OF A BUSINESS 
ESTABLISHMENT JUST SOUTHEAST OF THE HIGHWAY 1 BRIDGE.


FOX RIVER NEAR WAYLAND, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 8 PM STAGE: 4.0 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  15.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.6 FT...SATURDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     

RIVER FORECASTS INCORPORATE ONLY OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR 
PRECIPITATION. LOOK FOR AN UPDATED STATEMENT AROUND 7 TO 10 HOURS FROM
THE TIME OF THIS STATEMENT ISSUANCE. YOU CAN FIND ADDITIONAL 
INFORMATION AT OUR WEB SITE... WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DVN/.

&&


IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.


                              OBSERVED        SAT   SUN   MON  SITE
LOCATION                 FS   STG DAY TIME  03/06 03/07 03/08  ID
                                             6 AM  6 AM  6 AM

DES MOINES RIVER
 SAINT FRANCISVILLE    18.0  12.8 THU 09 PM  18.1  16.9  15.7  SFLM7

LA MOINE RIVER
 COLMAR                18.5   6.1 THU 09 PM  18.2  18.3  15.4  CLMI2

WAPSIPINICON RIVER
 DE WITT               11.0   7.3 THU 09 PM   8.7   9.9  10.2  DEWI4

CEDAR RIVER
 CONESVILLE            12.0   7.7 THU 09 PM  11.7  11.5  10.2  CNEI4

IOWA RIVER
 MARENGO               14.0  10.2 THU 09 PM  12.9  13.8  13.8  MROI4
 LONE TREE             15.0   9.2 THU 09 PM  14.5  14.7  13.9  LNTI4
 WAPELLO               20.0  14.6 THU 09 PM  18.5  19.8  19.5  WAPI4

ENGLISH RIVER
 KALONA                14.0   5.3 THU 09 PM  13.8  12.4   9.6  KALI4

SKUNK RIVER
 SIGOURNEY             16.0   7.1 THU 09 PM  14.6  15.8  14.5  SIGI4
 BRIGHTON              14.0                  12.1  13.7  13.8  BRII4

FOX RIVER
 WAYLAND               15.0   4.0 THU 08 PM  14.6  10.4   5.4  WYLM7

$$

REA



 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050422
FLSDVN
IAC031-045-057-087-095-101-103-107-111-115-139-163-177-183-
MOC045-199-ILC067-109-169-051600-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 
1015 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...HIGH WATER IS FORECAST ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...SKUNK...
IOWA...CEDAR...ENGLISH...WAPSIPINICON...LA MOINE...AND FOX RIVERS.

MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST ON THE DES MOINES RIVER.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST ON THE LA MOINE RIVER.

DES MOINES RIVER AT SAINT FRANCISVILLE, 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:   12.8 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  18.0 FT.
* RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* FORECAST CREST...AROUND 18.3 FT...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET FLOODING BEGINS OVER THE LOWEST RIVER BANKS.


LA MOINE RIVER NEAR COLMAR, 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 8 PM STAGE:    6.1 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  18.5 FT.
* RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST CREST...AROUND 18.8 FT...SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 18.5 FEET WATER OVERFLOWS THE LOWEST RIVER BANKS AND IS ON SOME 
AGRICULTURAL LAND.


WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    7.3 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  11.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10.2 FT...EARLY MONDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     
* AT 10.0 FEET WATER AFFECTS A FEW RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER.
* AT 9.5 FEET WATER BEGINS AFFECTING WALNUT GROVE PARK IN TORONTO.


CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    7.7 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  12.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11.8 FT...SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.                                                                                     
* AT 11.0 FEET WATER BEGINS AFFECTING LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS.


IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:   10.2 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.9 FT...EARLY MONDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     
* AT 11.0 FEET WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE LOWEST AGRICULTURAL LANDS 
ALONG THE RIVER.


IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    9.2 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  15.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.7 FT...SATURDAY 
EVENING.                                                                                     
* AT 14.0 FEET WATER REACHES TO THE TOPS OF BANKS ALONG THE RIVER.


IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:   14.6 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  20.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 19.8 FT...SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER.


ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    5.3 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.8 FT...SATURDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     

NORTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR SIGOURNEY, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    7.1 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  16.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15.8 FT...EARLY SUNDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     
* CRESTING NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
* AT 14.0 FEET WATER FLOODS SOME LOWER AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE 
RIVER.


SKUNK RIVER NEAR BRIGHTON, 
* 9 PM STAGE:   UNAVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.8 FT...SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12.0 FEET WATER BEGINS INFILTRATING THE PROPERTY OF A BUSINESS 
ESTABLISHMENT JUST SOUTHEAST OF THE HIGHWAY 1 BRIDGE.


FOX RIVER NEAR WAYLAND, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 8 PM STAGE: 4.0 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  15.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.6 FT...SATURDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     

RIVER FORECASTS INCORPORATE ONLY OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR 
PRECIPITATION. LOOK FOR AN UPDATED STATEMENT AROUND 7 TO 10 HOURS FROM
THE TIME OF THIS STATEMENT ISSUANCE. YOU CAN FIND ADDITIONAL 
INFORMATION AT OUR WEB SITE... WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DVN/.

&&


IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.


                              OBSERVED        SAT   SUN   MON  SITE
LOCATION                 FS   STG DAY TIME  03/06 03/07 03/08  ID
                                             6 AM  6 AM  6 AM

DES MOINES RIVER
 SAINT FRANCISVILLE    18.0  12.8 THU 09 PM  18.1  16.9  15.7  SFLM7

LA MOINE RIVER
 COLMAR                18.5   6.1 THU 09 PM  18.2  18.3  15.4  CLMI2

WAPSIPINICON RIVER
 DE WITT               11.0   7.3 THU 09 PM   8.7   9.9  10.2  DEWI4

CEDAR RIVER
 CONESVILLE
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.8 FT...SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12.0 FEET WATER BEGINS INFILTRATING THE PROPERTY OF A BUSINESS 
ESTABLISHMENT JUST SOUTHEAST OF THE HIGHWAY 1 BRIDGE.


FOX RIVER NEAR WAYLAND, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 8 PM STAGE: 4.0 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  15.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.6 FT...SATURDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     

RIVER FORECASTS INCORPORATE ONLY OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR 
PRECIPITATION. LOOK FOR AN UPDATED STATEMENT AROUND 7 TO 10 HOURS FROM
THE TIME OF THIS STATEMENT ISSUANCE. YOU CAN FIND ADDITIONAL 
INFORMATION AT OUR WEB SITE... WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DVN/.

&&


IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.


                              OBSERVED        SAT   SUN   MON  SITE
LOCATION                 FS   STG DAY TIME  03/06 03/07 03/08  ID
                                             6 AM  6 AM  6 AM

DES MOINES RIVER
 SAINT FRANCISVILLE    18.0  12.8 THU 09 PM  18.1  16.9  15.7  SFLM7

LA MOINE RIVER
 COLMAR                18.5   6.1 THU 09 PM  18.2  18.3  15.4  CLMI2

WAPSIPINICON RIVER
 DE WITT               11.0   7.3 THU 09 PM   8.7   9.9  10.2  DEWI4

CEDAR RIVER
 CONESVILLE            12.0   7.7 THU 09 PM  11.7  11.5  10.2  CNEI4

IOWA RIVER
 MARENGO               14.0  10.2 THU 09 PM  12.9  13.8  13.8  MROI4
 LONE TREE             15.0   9.2 THU 09 PM  14.5  14.7  13.9  LNTI4
 WAPELLO               20.0  14.6 THU 09 PM  18.5  19.8  19.5  WAPI4

ENGLISH RIVER
 KALONA                14.0   5.3 THU 09 PM  13.8  12.4   9.6  KALI4

SKUNK RIVER
 SIGOURNEY             16.0   7.1 THU 09 PM  14.6  15.8  14.5  SIGI4
 BRIGHTON              14.0                  12.1  13.7  13.8  BRII4

FOX RIVER
 WAYLAND               15.0   4.0 THU 08 PM  14.6  10.4   5.4  WYLM7

$$

REA



 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050422
FLSDVN
IAC031-045-057-087-095-101-103-107-111-115-139-163-177-183-
MOC045-199-ILC067-109-169-051600-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 
1015 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...HIGH WATER IS FORECAST ON PORTIONS OF THE DES MOINES...SKUNK...
IOWA...CEDAR...ENGLISH...WAPSIPINICON...LA MOINE...AND FOX RIVERS.

MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST ON THE DES MOINES RIVER.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST ON THE LA MOINE RIVER.

DES MOINES RIVER AT SAINT FRANCISVILLE, 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:   12.8 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  18.0 FT.
* RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* FORECAST CREST...AROUND 18.3 FT...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET FLOODING BEGINS OVER THE LOWEST RIVER BANKS.


LA MOINE RIVER NEAR COLMAR, 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 8 PM STAGE:    6.1 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  18.5 FT.
* RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST CREST...AROUND 18.8 FT...SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 18.5 FEET WATER OVERFLOWS THE LOWEST RIVER BANKS AND IS ON SOME 
AGRICULTURAL LAND.


WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    7.3 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  11.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10.2 FT...EARLY MONDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     
* AT 10.0 FEET WATER AFFECTS A FEW RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER.
* AT 9.5 FEET WATER BEGINS AFFECTING WALNUT GROVE PARK IN TORONTO.


CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    7.7 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  12.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11.8 FT...SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.                                                                                     
* AT 11.0 FEET WATER BEGINS AFFECTING LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS.


IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:   10.2 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.9 FT...EARLY MONDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     
* AT 11.0 FEET WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE LOWEST AGRICULTURAL LANDS 
ALONG THE RIVER.


IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    9.2 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  15.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.7 FT...SATURDAY 
EVENING.                                                                                     
* AT 14.0 FEET WATER REACHES TO THE TOPS OF BANKS ALONG THE RIVER.


IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:   14.6 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  20.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 19.8 FT...SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER.


ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    5.3 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.8 FT...SATURDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     

NORTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR SIGOURNEY, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 9 PM STAGE:    7.1 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  16.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15.8 FT...EARLY SUNDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     
* CRESTING NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
* AT 14.0 FEET WATER FLOODS SOME LOWER AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE 
RIVER.


SKUNK RIVER NEAR BRIGHTON, 
* 9 PM STAGE:   UNAVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE:  14.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.8 FT...SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12.0 FEET WATER BEGINS INFILTRATING THE PROPERTY OF A BUSINESS 
ESTABLISHMENT JUST SOUTHEAST OF THE HIGHWAY 1 BRIDGE.


FOX RIVER NEAR WAYLAND, 
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* 8 PM STAGE: 4.0 FT.
* FLOOD STAGE:  15.0 FT.
* FORECAST CREST...BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.6 FT...SATURDAY 
MORNING.                                                                                     

RIVER FORECASTS INCORPORATE ONLY OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR 
PRECIPITATION. LOOK FOR AN UPDATED STATEMENT AROUND 7 TO 10 HOURS FROM
THE TIME OF THIS STATEMENT ISSUANCE. YOU CAN FIND ADDITIONAL 
INFORMATION AT OUR WEB SITE... WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DVN/.

&&


IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.


                              OBSERVED        SAT   SUN   MON  SITE
LOCATION                 FS   STG DAY TIME  03/06 03/07 03/08  ID
                                             6 AM  6 AM  6 AM

DES MOINES RIVER
 SAINT FRANCISVILLE    18.0  12.8 THU 09 PM  18.1  16.9  15.7  SFLM7

LA MOINE RIVER
 COLMAR                18.5   6.1 THU 09 PM  18.2  18.3  15.4  CLMI2

WAPSIPINICON RIVER
 DE WITT               11.0   7.3 THU 09 PM   8.7   9.9  10.2  DEWI4

CEDAR RIVER
 CONESVILLE            12.0   7.7 THU 09 PM  11.7  11.5  10.2  CNEI4

IOWA RIVER
 MARENGO               14.0  10.2 THU 09 PM  12.9  13.8  13.8  MROI4
 LONE TREE             15.0   9.2 THU 09 PM  14.5  14.7  13.9  LNTI4
 WAPELLO               20.0  14.6 THU 09 PM  18.5  19.8  19.5  WAPI4

ENGLISH RIVER
 KALONA                14.0   5.3 THU 09 PM  13.8  12.4   9.6  KALI4

SKUNK RIVER
 SIGOURNEY             16.0   7.1 THU 09 PM  14.6  15.8  14.5  SIGI4
 BRIGHTON              14.0                  12.1  13.7  13.8  BRII4

FOX RIVER
 WAYLAND               15.0   4.0 THU 08 PM  14.6  10.4   5.4  WYLM7

$$

REA



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050417
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050900-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1017 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...HOWEVER THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS ARE
NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL. DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE RAIN
THAT FELL THIS EVENING HAS QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND IS ONLY
AGGRAVATING EXISTING FLOODING. AREA STREAM GAUGES HAVE INDICATED THAT
WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO THIS RUNOFF...AND MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS WILL REMAIN IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050417
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050900-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1017 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...HOWEVER THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS ARE
NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL. DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE RAIN
THAT FELL THIS EVENING HAS QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND IS ONLY
AGGRAVATING EXISTING FLOODING. AREA STREAM GAUGES HAVE INDICATED THAT
WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO THIS RUNOFF...AND MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS WILL REMAIN IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050417
FLSICT
KSC015-060400-
  
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1010 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FOR THE WHITEWATER RIVER, THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ARE INCLUDED: 
TOWANDA.  

FOR THE WHITEWATER RIVER AT TOWANDA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET 
AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET. RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE
AT 20.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.

             FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

WHITEWATER RIVER
  TOWANDA     22  18.6 THU 09 PM   20.3   10.5    3.5

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050414
FLWEAX
KSC091-103-121-209-MOC033-037-047-049-095-107-165-177-051215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1013 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CASS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  WESTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  RAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  PLATTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  SOUTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
  SOUTHERN CLINTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI
  NORTHERN MIAMI COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  WYANDOTTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  LEAVENWORTH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 615 AM CST

* AT 1008 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT     
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING ON NUMEROUS AREA           
  ROADS...RIVERS AND SMALL STREAMS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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 3943 9385 3915 9367 3895 9369 3895 9414
          3852 9414 3847 9500 3889 9497 3908 9515
          3936 9507 3949 9488

$$


LVQ





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050414
FLWEAX
KSC091-103-121-209-MOC033-037-047-049-095-107-165-177-051215-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1013 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CASS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  WESTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  RAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  PLATTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  SOUTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
  SOUTHERN CLINTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI
  NORTHERN MIAMI COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  WYANDOTTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  LEAVENWORTH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL 615 AM CST

* AT 1008 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT     
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING ON NUMEROUS AREA           
  ROADS...RIVERS AND SMALL STREAMS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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 3943 9385 3915 9367 3895 9369 3895 9414
          3852 9414 3847 9500 3889 9497 3908 9515
          3936 9507 3949 9488

$$


LVQ





 
 
WGUS83 KILX 050413
FLSILX
ILC025-051600-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1006 PM 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.

RAINFALL OF THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH FELL OVER THE REGION DURING THE
DAY TODAY. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. 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 24 HOURS.

FOR THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 14.8
FEET AT 9 PM 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  14.8 THU 9 PM    17.4   19.4   19.8

$$
GOETSCH


 
 
WGUS43 KGRB 050409
FLWGRB
WIC009-015-029-061-071-087-139-051030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1000 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
UNTIL 6 PM FRIDAY FOR EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

THE WARNING AREA INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...OUTAGAMIE...
WINNEBAGO...BROWN...CALUMET...DOOR...KEWAUNEE AND MANITOWOC.     

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT.

AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE REGION OVERNIGHT BEFORE
TRACKING OVER THE STATE ON FRIDAY.  MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD OVER
THE AREA TONIGHT BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN.   THE RAIN WILL BECOME
HEAVY AT TIMES.  DUE TO GULF MOISTURE IS GETTING PULLED NORTHWARD WITH
THIS STORM SYSTEM...BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE LIKELY BY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  

RAPID RUNOFF IS ANTICIPATED SINCE THE GROUND IS SATURATED FROM THE
RECENT SNOWMELT AND FROST REMAINS SEVERAL INCHES DEEP.  AS A RESULT
WIDESPREAD PONDING OF WATER IS EXPECTED.  AREA RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES
REMAIN HIGH AND WILL RISE TO FLOOD STAGE LEVELS.    

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 
THE MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW YOUR VEHICLE TO CROSS SAFELY...AND THE 
ROAD BENEATH MAY NOT BE INTACT.
$$

TDH
WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/GRB




 
 
RWUS31 KDSM 050409
FFADSM
IAZ026>028-036>039-047>050-058>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1003 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON FRIDAY...

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...

IN IOWA:

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

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

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM LOCATED OVER SOUTHERN KANSAS WILL CONTINUE TO
LIFT NORTHEAST TONIGHT AND WILL BE LOCATED OVER EASTERN IOWA BY
FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TO FEED A VAST AMOUNT OF GULF
MOISTURE NORTHWARD OVERNIGHT. A WIDESPREAD AREA OF ONE HALF TO ONE
AND A HALF INCH AREA OF RAINFALL HAS ALREADY FALLEN THIS EVENING AND
HAS CAUSED SOME QUICK RISES ACROSS SOME AREAS STREAMS. A DECREASE IN
THE ACTIVITY CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS BEFORE MORE
PRECIPITATION REACHES THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS AFTER MIDNIGHT WILL BE IN THE ONE QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS
OF AN INCH RANGE WITH A FEW LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

A FEW LOCAL RIVERS AND CREEKS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH AND EXCEED FLOOD
STAGE FRIDAY AND INTO THIS WEEKEND. PERSONS IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS
SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION.

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

$$

DONAVON




 
 
RWUS31 KOMA 050408
FFAOMA
IAZ079-080-090-091-NEZ067-068-089>093-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
1005 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND FAR SOUTHWEST IOWA 
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST 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 AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON 
AND EVENING. ANOTHER ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN WILL BE 
POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. THE RAIN WILL FALL ON SATURATED SOIL DUE TO 
SNOW MELT OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS AND RECENT HEAVY RAINS.  RISES ON 
MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL OCCUR...AND SOME MINOR FLOODING MAY 
ALSO BE POSSIBLE. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN 
THE WATCH AREA. 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.

$$

DEWALD





 
 
RWUS31 KOMA 050408
FFAOMA
IAZ079-080-090-091-NEZ067-068-089>093-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
1005 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND FAR SOUTHWEST IOWA 
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST 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 AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON 
AND EVENING. ANOTHER ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN WILL BE 
POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. THE RAIN WILL FALL ON SATURATED SOIL DUE TO 
SNOW MELT OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS AND RECENT HEAVY RAINS.  RISES ON 
MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL OCCUR...AND SOME MINOR FLOODING MAY 
ALSO BE POSSIBLE. 

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN 
THE WATCH AREA. 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.

$$

DEWALD





 
 
WGUS83 KTOP 050408
FLSTOP
KSC003-031-059-111-121-139-177-197-050800-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1006 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS. 


FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...15.4 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...20.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 24.7 FEET 
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

AT 24.0 FEET...HIGHWAY K-99 ON SOUTH BANK FLOODS.  


FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT OTTAWA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...23.0 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...31.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 31.2 FEET FRIDAY 
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

AT 31.0 FEET...LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD.  


FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER NEAR QUENEMO...
 MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 25.3 FEET MEASURED
AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...17.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE 
MIDNIGHT.

AT 25.0 FEET...SOUTH STUBBS ROAD FLOODS SOUTH OF THE MARAIS DES 
CYGNES RIVER...2.5 MILES SOUTH OF QUENEMO.  


FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER ABOVE READING...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 20.2 FEET MEASURED AT
7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 21.0 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 21.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD Y5 NEAR THE GAGE FLOODS...3 MILES NORTH OF
READING.  


FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR AMERICUS...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...20.2 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...26.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 26.5 FEET FRIDAY 
EARLY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.

AT 26.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS FROM ALONG THE RIVER 
FROM AMERICUS TO EMPORIA.  


FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...14.0 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.7 FEET FRIDAY 
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.

AT 20.0 FEET...NORTH SIDE OF PRAIRIE STREET BRIDGE FLOODS.  


FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AT LEROY...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...12.6 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.9 FEET FRIDAY 
MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EARLY 
AFTERNOON.

AT 23.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT OVERFLOWS BEGIN AND ABOUT 100 ACRES OF 
LAND NEARBY ARE INUNDATED. THE ROAD UNDER THE RAILROAD VIADUCT ON THE
RIGHT (WEST) BANK FLOODS.  


FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR NEOSHO RAPIDS...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...14.1 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...22.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 25.5 FEET EARLY 
SATURDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 22.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.  


FOR THE CROSS CREEK AT ROSSVILLE...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...16.7 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...25.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 25.0 FEET FRIDAY 
EARLY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EARLY 
AFTERNOON.

AT 25.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE CREEK OCCURS.  


FOR THE MILL CREEK NEAR PAXICO...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...22.9 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...25.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 27.0 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 25.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE CREEK NEAR PAXICO.  


FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK AT LANE...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...18.9 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 24.7 FEET EARLY 
SATURDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS.  


FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK NEAR SCIPIO 1SE...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 26.5 FEET MEASURED AT
9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 26.5 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 25.6 FEET...FARMERS FIELDS TO THE SOUTH OF THE CREEK NEAR 
NORTHEAST NORTON ROAD FLOOD.  


FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR LYNDON...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 10.3 FEET MEASURED AT
9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...10.0 FEET.
 NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO 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.  

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050407
FLSICT
KSC015-051600-



FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1004 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE RIVER FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WHITEWATER RIVER AND ITS 
TRIBUTARIES HAS BEEN CANCELED...

AT THIS TIME WATER LEVELS WILL STAY BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 22 FEET.

FOR THE WHITEWATER RIVER AT TOWANDA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET 
AT 9 PM THURSDAY.  NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.


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

WHITEWATER RIVER
  TOWANDA            22  18.6  THU 9 PM     20.3   10.5    3.5

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 050405
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
905 PM MST (805 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-051100-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-

...THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE REGION ABOVE
   2500 FEET HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION FROM 5 PM PST FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 3000
   FEET...

HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE REGION HAVE ENDED
THIS EVENING. WHILE LOCAL ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES
ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...MOST AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION.

AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED STARTING
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS ANOTHER
VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST
SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

$$

IDZ005-006-051100-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE THIS EVENING...

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CLEARWATER
   MOUNTAINS FROM 4 PM PST (5 PM MST) FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM
   MST (10 AM PST) SATURDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET...

HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS HAVE ENDED
THIS EVENING. WHILE LOCAL ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES
ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...MOST AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION.

AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING ABOVE
3000 FEET...AS ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. WEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ004-006-051100-
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...NOXON...THOMPSON FALLS...SUPERIOR...SULA

...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   AND THE BITTERROOT...SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET
   HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE THIS EVENING...

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   AND THE BITTERROOT SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS FROM 4 PM FRIDAY
   THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE LOWER CLARK FORK AND BITTERROOT
SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS HAVE ENDED THIS EVENING. WHILE LOCAL
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE STILL POSSIBLE
OVERNIGHT...MOST AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. VALLEYS WILL SEE A
RAIN AND SNOW MIX EARLY ON...TURNING TO SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS
OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ002-043-051100-
WEST GLACIER REGION-BLACKFOOT REGION-
INCLUDING...DRUMMOND...SEELEY LAKE...SWAN LAKE

...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE THIS EVENING...

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE WEST GLACIER AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS HAVE
ENDED THIS EVENING. WHILE LOCAL ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2
INCHES ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...MOST AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST
SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THESE
GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCAL
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ001-051100-
KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-
INCLUDING...LIBBY...EUREKA

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE KOOTENAI CABINET
   REGION FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. VALLEYS WILL SEE A
RAIN AND SNOW MIX EARLY ON...TURNING TO SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. WEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 050405
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
905 PM MST (805 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-051100-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-

...THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE REGION ABOVE
   2500 FEET HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION FROM 5 PM PST FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 3000
   FEET...

HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE REGION HAVE ENDED
THIS EVENING. WHILE LOCAL ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES
ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...MOST AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION.

AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED STARTING
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS ANOTHER
VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST
SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

$$

IDZ005-006-051100-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE THIS EVENING...

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CLEARWATER
   MOUNTAINS FROM 4 PM PST (5 PM MST) FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM
   MST (10 AM PST) SATURDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET...

HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS HAVE ENDED
THIS EVENING. WHILE LOCAL ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES
ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...MOST AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION.

AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING ABOVE
3000 FEET...AS ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. WEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ004-006-051100-
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...NOXON...THOMPSON FALLS...SUPERIOR...SULA

...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   AND THE BITTERROOT...SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET
   HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE THIS EVENING...

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   AND THE BITTERROOT SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS FROM 4 PM FRIDAY
   THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE LOWER CLARK FORK AND BITTERROOT
SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN REGIONS HAVE ENDED THIS EVENING. WHILE LOCAL
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE STILL POSSIBLE
OVERNIGHT...MOST AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. VALLEYS WILL SEE A
RAIN AND SNOW MIX EARLY ON...TURNING TO SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS
OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ002-043-051100-
WEST GLACIER REGION-BLACKFOOT REGION-
INCLUDING...DRUMMOND...SEELEY LAKE...SWAN LAKE

...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE THIS EVENING...

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE WEST GLACIER AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS HAVE
ENDED THIS EVENING. WHILE LOCAL ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2
INCHES ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...MOST AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST
SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THESE
GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCAL
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ001-051100-
KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-
INCLUDING...LIBBY...EUREKA

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE KOOTENAI CABINET
   REGION FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. VALLEYS WILL SEE A
RAIN AND SNOW MIX EARLY ON...TURNING TO SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. WEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KDMX 050403
FLSDMX
IAC007-185-051600-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES, IA 
1003 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A MINOR 
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE...SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER AT PROMISE CITY...

FOR THE SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER, INCLUDING PROMISE CITY, MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECASTED.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES TODAY WILL CAUSE
RIVER LEVELS ALONG THE SOUTH FORK OF THE CHARITON RIVER NEAR PROMISE
CITY TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. EVEN THOUGH THE HEAVIEST
PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED...THE RIVER WILL STILL RISE THROUGH THE NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY MORNING DUE TO CONTINUED RUNOFF AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION.

S FK CHARITON RIVER AT PROMISE CITY
 *  6 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.5 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 18.0 FT
 *  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT
 *  CREST AROUND 20.0 FT EARLY FRIDAY MORNING
 *  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
 *  AT 20.0 FEET, THERE WILL BE FLOODING OF FARMLANDS IN CLOSE
    PROXIMITY TO THE CHANNEL.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

$$



 
 
RWUS31 KDSM 050402
FFADSM
IAZ034-035-044>046-057-050500-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
959 PM 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 AREAS...

IN IOWA:

CALHOUN...WEBSTER...CRAWFORD...CARROLL...GREENE AND AUDUBON.

RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...HOWEVER FLOODING IS NO
LONGER CONSIDERED A WIDESPREAD THREAT.

$$



 
 
WWUS71 KOKX 050401
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
1048 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

CTZ011-012-NYZ078>081-051100-
NORTHEAST SUFFOLK NY-NORTHWEST SUFFOLK NY-SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK NY-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX CT-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON CT-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK NY-
1048 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE COMBINATION OF ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND WEAK ONSHORE WINDS AT
GROUND-LEVEL ARE ALLOWING FOR THE FORMATION OF WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG 
OVER EASTERN LONG ISLAND IN NEW YORK AND OVER COASTAL SOUTHEASTERN
CONNECTICUT...INCLUDING SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX...AND SOUTHERN NEW LONDON 
COUNTIES. THE FOG WILL PERSIST OVER THESE LOCATIONS THROUGH THE 
OVERNIGHT...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND CREATING 
DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

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.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING THE REDUCED
VISIBILITIES DUE TO THE DENSE FOG. SLOW DOWN AND USE LOW
BEAMS...PAYING EXTRA ATTENTION FOR PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER TRAFFIC.
EXTRA ATTENTION FOR PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER TRAFFIC.
$$






 
 
WWUS71 KOKX 050401
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
1048 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

CTZ011-012-NYZ078>081-051100-
NORTHEAST SUFFOLK NY-NORTHWEST SUFFOLK NY-SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK NY-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX CT-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON CT-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK NY-
1048 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE COMBINATION OF ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND WEAK ONSHORE WINDS AT
GROUND-LEVEL ARE ALLOWING FOR THE FORMATION OF WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG 
OVER EASTERN LONG ISLAND IN NEW YORK AND OVER COASTAL SOUTHEASTERN
CONNECTICUT...INCLUDING SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX...AND SOUTHERN NEW LONDON 
COUNTIES. THE FOG WILL PERSIST OVER THESE LOCATIONS THROUGH THE 
OVERNIGHT...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND CREATING 
DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

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.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING THE REDUCED
VISIBILITIES DUE TO THE DENSE FOG. SLOW DOWN AND USE LOW
BEAMS...PAYING EXTRA ATTENTION FOR PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER TRAFFIC.
EXTRA ATTENTION FOR PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER TRAFFIC.
$$






 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 050401
FLWTOP
KSC177-050700-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
959 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CROSS CREEK AT ROSSVILLE...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE CROSS CREEK AT ROSSVILLE
      LATEST STAGE: 16.7 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  25.0 FEET
      FORECAST: CREST NEAR 25.0 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 25.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE CREEK OCCURS.


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.  

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050357
FLSTUL
OKC037-143-051100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
955 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE FOR THE FOLLOWING 
RIVER...POLECAT CREEK...   

POLECAT CREEK NEAR SAPULPA...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     NONFLOOD.
  LATEST STAGE:                20.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 21.0 FEET.
    THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.

POLECAT CREEK NEAR JENKS...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     NONFLOOD.
  LATEST STAGE:                13.7 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 17.0 FEET.
     THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ON THESE LOCATIONS FOR THIS EVENT.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KGJT 050357
WSWGJT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
855 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOWFALL TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN COLORADO
MOUNTAINS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...
.A LATE-WINTER PACIFIC STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS WESTERN
COLORADO TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS
ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAINS. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY
EVENING AS THE STORM EXITS TO THE EAST.

COZ003-004-009-010-013-051300-
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-FLAT TOPS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPEN...VAIL...SNOWMASS...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...RIO BLANCO...SKYWAY
855 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH 5 PM MST FRIDAY...
SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.
BY FRIDAY EVENING...5 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OVER RIDGES AND PASSES WILL CAUSE
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROAD WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. EXERCISE
CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY.

$$

COZ012-017-051300-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...
RIDGWAY...GLADE PARK
855 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH 5 PM MST FRIDAY...
SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.
BY FRIDAY EVENING...4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED...MAINLY ABOVE 8500 FEET. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OVER RIDGES
AND PASSES WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. EXERCISE
CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY.

$$

COZ018-051300-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY
855 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH 5 PM MST FRIDAY...
SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.
BY FRIDAY EVENING...4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED...MAINLY ABOVE 8500 FEET. THE UNCOMPAHGRE GORGE FROM OURAY
TO RED MOUNTAIN PASS COULD SEE HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS. GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS OVER RIDGES AND PASSES WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

ACCUMULATION OF SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. EXERCISE
CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY.

$$

PRINGLE



 
 
WWUS43 KOAX 050356 CCA
WSWOMA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
946 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE MID MISSISSIPPI
RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW BEFORE
ENDING ON FRIDAY. 

NEZ015-033-043-044-050-050400-
BUTLER-COLFAX-CUMING-DODGE-THURSTON-
946 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW OVERNIGHT WITH ONE
TO TWO INCHES POSSIBLE. 

$$

NEZ011-012-016>018-030>032-042-051000-
ANTELOPE-BOONE-CEDAR-KNOX-MADISON-PIERCE-PLATTE-STANTON-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS AND NORFOLK
946 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING ON
FRIDAY. ONE TO THREE INCHES OF WET SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

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.

$$

DEWALD




 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050353
FLWICT
KSC095-051500-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
948 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE NINNESCAH SOUTH FORK 
AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. 

FOR THE NINNESCAH RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING MURDOCK, MINOR
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

FOR MURDOCK, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 8.1 FEET 
MEASURED AT 8 PM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER REACHED THE FLOODSTAGE OF 8.0
FEET THIS EVENING. RIVER WILL CREST AT 8.7 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
MINOR FLOODING OCCURS ALONG RIGHT UPSTREAM BANK AND ALONG LEFT DOWNSTREAM 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

NINNESCAH RIVER
  MURDOCK          8   8.1  THU 8 PM      8.6    8.4    7.2

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 050352
WSWMSP

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

...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE REGION BY MORNING...

.HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA DURING THE NIGHT BRINGING
SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS BY THE MORNING COMMUTE TO WORK OR SCHOOL.
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL PERSIST FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE BEGINNING
TO TAPER OFF...FIRST ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND EAST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA BY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST
TO RANGE FROM 3 INCHES AROUND MORRIS AND ALEXANDRIA...TO 6 TO 8
INCHES IN THE TWIN CITIES...TO AS MUCH AS 12 INCHES AROUND RICE LAKE
WISCONSIN.

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY FOR
ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
INCLUDING THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO AND ST CLOUD. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT ACROSS AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN INCLUDING NEW RICHMOND...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...
MENOMONIE AND CHIPPEWA FALLS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY ACROSS
WEST CENTRAL MINNNESOTA...INCLUDING MONTEVIDEO AND GLENWOOD...AROUND
ALBERT LEA IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND ACROSS A PORTION OF WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN AROUND DURAND AND EAU CLAIRE.

THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS HEAVY SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE FROM
EASTERN KANSAS TO EASTERN IOWA OVERNIGHT...THEN ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY. THIS TRACK IS FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY SNOW
ESPECIALLY FROM NEW ULM THROUGH THE TWIN CITIES TO RICE LAKE...
WISCONSIN. THIS STORM TRACK IS ALSO FAVORABLE FOR A RAIN OR MIX
OF RAIN AND SNOW INITIALLY THAT WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW
AT MOST LOCATIONS BY 4 AM.

BE PREPARED FOR RAPIDLY DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS BY
MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES.

MNZ043>045-049>053-057>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091-092-
WIZ014>016-023>025-027-051030-
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...CAMBRIDGE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...FAIRMONT...
HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...MANKATO...MILACA...MINNEAPOLIS...NEW ULM...
OWATONNA...RED WING...REDWOOD FALLS...RICE LAKE...ST CLOUD...
ST PAUL...ST PETER...STILLWATER...WILLMAR
947 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

HEAVY SNOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP OVER THE REGION AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT. A RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE INITIALLY WILL TURN TO SNOW AND
INCREASE IN INTENSITY BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 3 AM. HEAVY SNOW AFTER 4
AM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS RATES
IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH PER HOUR. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN TO
TAPER OFF ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
BY EARLY AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL PERSIST A LITTLE
LONGER OVER WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BEFORE TAPER OFF BY MID TO
LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 5
INCHES...AROUND NEW ULM...WILLMAR AND ST CLOUD...TO NEAR 12 INCHES
AROUND NEW RICHMOND AND RICE LAKE...WISCONSIN.

SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS
OR IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL DURING THE STORM GIVE
SNOW PLOWS PLENTY OF ROOM AND GIVE YOURSELF EXTRA TIME TO REACH OUR
DESTINATION.

$$

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>056-064-051030-
CHIPPEWA-DOUGLAS-LAC QUI PARLE-POPE-STEVENS-SWIFT-TODD-
YELLOW MEDICINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO
947 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

ACCUMULATING SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. SNOW MAY BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING THEN INCREASE
IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES AFTER 2 TO 3 AM.
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE
BEGINNING TO TAPER OFF BY MIDDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 3 TO 5
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

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

$$

MNZ093-WIZ026-028-051030-
EAU CLAIRE-FREEBORN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...EAU CLAIRE
947 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

ACCUMULATING SNOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT. RAIN WILL
INITIALLY SPREAD OVER THE AREA LATE THIS EVENING THEN MIX WITH AND
CHANGE TO SNOW BETWEEN 2 AM AND 4 AM. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE
THROUGH THE MORNING THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BY EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 3 TO 5
INCHES.

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

$$




 
 
WWUS43 KMPX 050352
WSWMSP

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

...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE REGION BY MORNING...

.HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA DURING THE NIGHT BRINGING
SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS BY THE MORNING COMMUTE TO WORK OR SCHOOL.
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL PERSIST FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE BEGINNING
TO TAPER OFF...FIRST ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND EAST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA BY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST
TO RANGE FROM 3 INCHES AROUND MORRIS AND ALEXANDRIA...TO 6 TO 8
INCHES IN THE TWIN CITIES...TO AS MUCH AS 12 INCHES AROUND RICE LAKE
WISCONSIN.

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY FOR
ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
INCLUDING THE TWIN CITIES...MANKATO AND ST CLOUD. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT ACROSS AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN INCLUDING NEW RICHMOND...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...
MENOMONIE AND CHIPPEWA FALLS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY ACROSS
WEST CENTRAL MINNNESOTA...INCLUDING MONTEVIDEO AND GLENWOOD...AROUND
ALBERT LEA IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND ACROSS A PORTION OF WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN AROUND DURAND AND EAU CLAIRE.

THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS HEAVY SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE FROM
EASTERN KANSAS TO EASTERN IOWA OVERNIGHT...THEN ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY. THIS TRACK IS FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY SNOW
ESPECIALLY FROM NEW ULM THROUGH THE TWIN CITIES TO RICE LAKE...
WISCONSIN. THIS STORM TRACK IS ALSO FAVORABLE FOR A RAIN OR MIX
OF RAIN AND SNOW INITIALLY THAT WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW
AT MOST LOCATIONS BY 4 AM.

BE PREPARED FOR RAPIDLY DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS BY
MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES.

MNZ043>045-049>053-057>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091-092-
WIZ014>016-023>025-027-051030-
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...CAMBRIDGE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...FAIRMONT...
HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...MANKATO...MILACA...MINNEAPOLIS...NEW ULM...
OWATONNA...RED WING...REDWOOD FALLS...RICE LAKE...ST CLOUD...
ST PAUL...ST PETER...STILLWATER...WILLMAR
947 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

HEAVY SNOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP OVER THE REGION AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT. A RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE INITIALLY WILL TURN TO SNOW AND
INCREASE IN INTENSITY BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 3 AM. HEAVY SNOW AFTER 4
AM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS RATES
IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH PER HOUR. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN TO
TAPER OFF ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
BY EARLY AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL PERSIST A LITTLE
LONGER OVER WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BEFORE TAPER OFF BY MID TO
LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 5
INCHES...AROUND NEW ULM...WILLMAR AND ST CLOUD...TO NEAR 12 INCHES
AROUND NEW RICHMOND AND RICE LAKE...WISCONSIN.

SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS
OR IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL DURING THE STORM GIVE
SNOW PLOWS PLENTY OF ROOM AND GIVE YOURSELF EXTRA TIME TO REACH OUR
DESTINATION.

$$

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>056-064-051030-
CHIPPEWA-DOUGLAS-LAC QUI PARLE-POPE-STEVENS-SWIFT-TODD-
YELLOW MEDICINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO
947 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

ACCUMULATING SNOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. SNOW MAY BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING THEN INCREASE
IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES AFTER 2 TO 3 AM.
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE
BEGINNING TO TAPER OFF BY MIDDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 3 TO 5
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

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

$$

MNZ093-WIZ026-028-051030-
EAU CLAIRE-FREEBORN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...EAU CLAIRE
947 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

ACCUMULATING SNOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT. RAIN WILL
INITIALLY SPREAD OVER THE AREA LATE THIS EVENING THEN MIX WITH AND
CHANGE TO SNOW BETWEEN 2 AM AND 4 AM. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE
THROUGH THE MORNING THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BY EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 3 TO 5
INCHES.

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

$$




 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050350
FLWEAX
MOC005-037-083-087-101-051500-


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

...BIG CREEK NEAR BLAIRSTOWN
...TARKIO RIVER NEAR FAIRFAX

...FOR THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN...MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING 
WITH A STAGE OF 24.0 FEET MEASURED AT 8 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
20.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 
24.5 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.  AT 26.0 FEET...MANY FARM LEVEES
ALONG BIG CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. FLOODING OF RURAL AREAS BEHIND THE LEVEES
OCCURS.  AT 23.0 FEET...THE WEST APPROACH TO THE N HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
0.2 MILES WEST OF BLAIRSTOWN...FLOODS. IN ADDITION...B HIGHWAY NEAR
BIG CREEK...SEVERAL MILES NORTHWEST OF BLAIRSTOWN...FLOODS.  AT 20.0
FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.

...FOR THE TARKIO RIVER AT FAIRFAX...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS AVAILABLE.
FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 19.0 FRIDAY
MORNING. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN THE VICINITY OF CORNING.  AT 18.0 FEET...
U.S. HIGHWAY 59 NORTH OF FAIRFAX BEGINS TO FLOOD.  AT 17.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING FARM FIELDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BIG CREEK
  BLAIRSTOWN      20   24.0   THU 08 PM   24.5 FRIDAY MORNING

TARKIO RIVER
  FAIRFAX         17                      19.0 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.

$$

LVQ


 
 
WWUS43 KAPX 050349
WSWAPN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1048 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM HEADED TOWARD NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
.LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN KANSAS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST 
OVERNIGHT THROUGH THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND INTO THE GREAT 
LAKES REGION ON FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING 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. SNOW IS 
EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN ACROSS NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN 
FRIDAY MORNING AND MIX WITH RAIN ACROSS EASTERN MICHIGAN BY FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON.

MIZ016-017-051000-
CHEBOYGAN-EMMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEBOYGAN...PELLSTON
1048 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST FRIDAY UNTIL 12 PM 
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING. 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED NORTH OF A 
LINE FROM HARBOR SPRINGS TO BLACK LAKE BY MID FRIDAY MORNING.

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

MIZ008-015-051000-
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE MARIE...ST IGNACE
1048 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 ONE FOOT OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WARNING 
AREA BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST SNOWFALL 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.
$$

MIZ018>024-051000-
ALPENA-ANTRIM-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-MONTMORENCY-OTSEGO-PRESQUE ISLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPENA...ATLANTA...CHARLEVOIX...
GAYLORD...LELAND...MANCELONA...ROGERS CITY
1048 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. 2 TO 5 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED BY 6 AM FRIDAY 
MORNING.

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

CJC/JZ




 
 
WWUS43 KOAX 050349
WSWOMA

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

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE MID MISSISSIPPI
RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW BEFORE
ENDING ON FRIDAY. 

NEZ015-033-043-044-050-050330-
BUTLER-COLFAX-CUMING-DODGE-THURSTON-
946 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW OVERNIGHT WITH ONE
TO TWO INCHES POSSIBLE. 

$$

NEZ011-012-016>018-030>032-042-050330-
ANTELOPE-BOONE-CEDAR-KNOX-MADISON-PIERCE-PLATTE-STANTON-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS AND NORFOLK
946 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING ON
FRIDAY. ONE TO THREE INCHES OF WET SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

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.

$$

DEWALD


 
 
WGUS63 KSGF 050348
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-
213-215-217-225-229-050445-

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
946 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN KANSAS:

BOURBON...CRAWFORD AND CHEROKEE.

IN MISSOURI:

BENTON...MORGAN...MILLER...MARIES...VERNON...ST. CLAIR...HICKORY...
CAMDEN...PULASKI...PHELPS...BARTON...CEDAR...POLK...DALLAS...
LACLEDE...TEXAS...DENT...JASPER...DADE...GREENE...WEBSTER...WRIGHT...
NEWTON...LAWRENCE...CHRISTIAN...DOUGLAS...HOWELL...SHANNON...
MCDONALD...BARRY...STONE...TANEY...OZARK AND OREGON.

THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. ALTHOUGH
RAIN CAN STILL BE EXPECTED...NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED.
SMALL STREAM AND RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE HOWEVER DUE TO THE VERY
HEAVY RAIN OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS.

$$
BROWNING


 
 
WGUS63 KSGF 050348
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-
213-215-217-225-229-050445-

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
946 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN KANSAS:

BOURBON...CRAWFORD AND CHEROKEE.

IN MISSOURI:

BENTON...MORGAN...MILLER...MARIES...VERNON...ST. CLAIR...HICKORY...
CAMDEN...PULASKI...PHELPS...BARTON...CEDAR...POLK...DALLAS...
LACLEDE...TEXAS...DENT...JASPER...DADE...GREENE...WEBSTER...WRIGHT...
NEWTON...LAWRENCE...CHRISTIAN...DOUGLAS...HOWELL...SHANNON...
MCDONALD...BARRY...STONE...TANEY...OZARK AND OREGON.

THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. ALTHOUGH
RAIN CAN STILL BE EXPECTED...NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED.
SMALL STREAM AND RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE HOWEVER DUE TO THE VERY
HEAVY RAIN OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS.

$$
BROWNING


 
 
WGUS83 KDMX 050348
FLSDMX
IAC123-125-127-051500-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES, IA
945 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE MINOR FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE...IOWA RIVER AT
MARSHALLTOWN...SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA...

FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER, INCLUDING OSKALOOSA, MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECASTED. FOR THE IOWA RIVER, INCLUDING MARSHALLTOWN, MINOR
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF A HALF-INCH TO AN INCH THIS EVENING...COMBINED
WITH NEARLY SATURATED SOILS DUE TO RECENT SNOW MELT SHOULD BRING THE
SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA AND THE IOWA RIVER NEAR MARSHALLTOWN
TO AROUND FLOOD STAGE. LIGHTER RAINS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE
TONIGHT...PROVIDING ADDITIONAL VOLUME TO THE RIVERS.

SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA
 *  9 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 11.8 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FT
 *  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING
 *  CREST AROUND 17.6 FT SUNDAY MORNING
 *  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING
 *  AT 17.0 FEET, EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS.

IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN
 *  9 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 11.6 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT
 *  CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 14.5 FT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
 *  AT 14.0 FEET, THERE IS LOWLAND FLOODING NORTH OF TOWN NEAR THE
    GAGE SITE.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050347
FLWICT
KSC035-051500-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
943 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

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

FOR THE WALNUT RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING WINFIELD, MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE WALNUT RIVER AT WINFIELD, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET AT 
8 PM THURSDAY.  THE WALNUT RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 18.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 19.4 FEET 
EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING, WHICH IS 1.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
FLOODING OF THE FAIRGROUNDS AND CAMPGROUNDS 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 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

WALNUT RIVER
  WINFIELD        18  14.6  THU 8 PM     18.3   16.4   11.5

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KICT 050342
FLWICT
KSC015-051500-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
937 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

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

FOR THE WHITEWATER RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING TOWANDA, 
FLOODING HAS NOT BEEN OBSERVED AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE WHITEWATER RIVER AT TOWANDA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET 
AT 9 PM THURSDAY.  FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. RIVER WILL CREST AT 20.3 FEET
FRIDAY MORNING.

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 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

WHITEWATER RIVER
  TOWANDA         22  18.6  THU 9 PM     20.3   10.5    3.5

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KMQT 050342
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1041 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...INTENSE WINTER STORM HEADING TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN KANSAS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN AS IT
MOVES 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>003-009-084-051100-
GOGEBIC-KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-ONTONAGON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...IRONWOOD...
ONTONAGON...SIDNAW
1041 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. LOOK FOR SNOW TO REACH BRUCE CROSSING AND IRONWOOD AFTER
4 AM EST AND HANCOCK AROUND DAYBREAK. PLAN ON THE SNOW TO BE HEAVY AT
TIMES...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING. 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 WET 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.

$$

MIZ004-005-051100-
BARAGA-MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...MARQUETTE
1041 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. PLAN ON SNOW TO REACH GWINN BY 4 AM AND HIGHWAY M-28 FROM
WATTON TO MARQUETTE BY 6 AM. LOOK FOR THE SNOW TO BE HEAVY AT
TIMES...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING WHERE SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED
ONE INCH PER HOUR. 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.

$$

MIZ006-007-085-051100-
ALGER-LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUNISING...NEWBERRY...SENEY
1041 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. EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP ALONG M-28 FROM AU TRAIN TO
NEWBERRY BY 5 AM...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY 7 AM. SNOWFALL
RATES OVER ONE INCH PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING THE
MORNING. BY NOON FRIDAY...SOME OF THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET...
FREEZING RAIN OR RAIN. 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.

$$

MIZ010-011-051100-
DICKINSON-IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON MOUNTAIN...IRON RIVER
1041 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

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

PLAN ON SNOW TO DEVELOP IN IRON MOUNTAIN AND CRYSTAL FALLS BY 3 AM
CST AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. SNOWFALL RATES OF
OVER ONE INCH PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING.
THE 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 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>014-051100-
DELTA-MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...MANISTIQUE...MENOMINEE
1041 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...

LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP IN MENOMINEE BY 1 AM EST...THEN ALONG US-2
FROM POWERS TO GULLIVER AROUND 3 AM EST. EXPECT THE SNOW TO BEGIN
MIXING WITH SLEET...FREEZING RAIN OR RAIN AFTER 7 AM. 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.

$$

AJ



 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 050338
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
 932 PM CST ( 832 PM MST) 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 2 TO 4 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>063-050900-
ELLIS-FINNEY-HAMILTON-KEARNY-LANE-NESS-RUSH-SCOTT-TREGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DIGHTON...GARDEN CITY...HAYS...
LACROSSE...LAKIN...NESS CITY...SCOTT CITY...SYRACUSE...WAKEENEY...
 932 PM CST ( 832 PM MST) THU MAR  4 2004

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

SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 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.



$$

18


 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050338
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051500-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
930 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOODING CONTINUES OR IS EXPECTED ON THE FOLLOWING RIVERS.

FOR THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 09 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.5 FEET AT
06 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 23.5 FEET LOW AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY N AND W BETWEEN
CAPLINGER MILLS AND THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
FLOOD STAGE: 38.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 38.8 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 42.2 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 42.2 FEET FLOODING BEGINS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
FORT SCOTT BUSINESSES ON LINKER...HUMBOLDT AND NORTH
NATIONAL BEGIN TO FLOOD.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF
31.5 FEET AT 6 PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO.
FLOOD STAGE: 19.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 17.2 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 2 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.6 FEET AT
12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.6 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 12.3 FEET
AT 6 AM FRIDAY.

FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.9 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM SATURDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 15.0
FEET, WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET...SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE SOUTH OF
THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 24.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.8 FEET AT 6
PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT HORTON.
FLOOD STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 20.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.8 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.4 FEET AT 12
AM MONDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 23.4 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

FOR THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 27.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 34.1 FEET AT
6 AM TUESDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 34.1 FEET HIGHWAY M ALONG THE RIVER FLOODS.

FOR THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 3 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.5 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.5 FEET...THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
LIGHT RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BIG PINEY RIVER BASIN OVERNIGHT.
HOWEVER...ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. RUNOFF FROM
EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY KEEP RIVER LEVELS RISING...OR
AT LEAST STEADY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FOR THOSE WHO HAVE
INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVERS SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050338
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051500-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
930 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOODING CONTINUES OR IS EXPECTED ON THE FOLLOWING RIVERS.

FOR THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 09 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.5 FEET AT
06 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 23.5 FEET LOW AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY N AND W BETWEEN
CAPLINGER MILLS AND THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
FLOOD STAGE: 38.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 38.8 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 42.2 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 42.2 FEET FLOODING BEGINS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
FORT SCOTT BUSINESSES ON LINKER...HUMBOLDT AND NORTH
NATIONAL BEGIN TO FLOOD.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF
31.5 FEET AT 6 PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO.
FLOOD STAGE: 19.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 17.2 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 2 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.6 FEET AT
12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.6 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 12.3 FEET
AT 6 AM FRIDAY.

FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.9 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM SATURDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 15.0
FEET, WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET...SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE SOUTH OF
THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 24.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.8 FEET AT 6
PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT HORTON.
FLOOD STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 20.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.8 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.4 FEET AT 12
AM MONDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 23.4 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

FOR THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 27.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 34.1 FEET AT
6 AM TUESDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 34.1 FEET HIGHWAY M ALONG THE RIVER FLOODS.

FOR THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 3 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.5 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.5 FEET...THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
LIGHT RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BIG PINEY RIVER BASIN OVERNIGHT.
HOWEVER...ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. RUNOFF FROM
EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY KEEP RIVER LEVELS RISING...OR
AT LEAST STEADY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FOR THOSE WHO HAVE
INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVERS SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$


 
 
WGUS63 KDTX 050337
FFADTX
MIZ047>049-053>055-060>062-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
1030 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN REMAINS 
IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE FLOOD WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
BAY...MIDLAND...SANILAC...SAGINAW...LAPEER...GENESEE...
SHIAWASSEE...HURON AND TUSCOLA. 

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AFTER 400 AM AND CONTINUING THOUGH MID 
AFTERNOON FRIDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE INCH ARE 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 ONE 
QUARTER INCH OF RAINFALL THURSDAY EVENING...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.

$$

GSS

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





 
 
WGUS83 KTOP 050340
FLSTOP
KSC003-031-059-111-121-139-197-050700-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
939 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS. 

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...15.4 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...20.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 24.7 FEET 
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

AT 24.0 FEET...HIGHWAY K-99 ON SOUTH BANK FLOODS.  



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT OTTAWA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...23.0 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...31.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 31.2 FEET FRIDAY 
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

AT 31.0 FEET...LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD.  



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER NEAR QUENEMO...
 MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 25.3 FEET MEASURED
AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...17.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE 
MIDNIGHT.

AT 25.0 FEET...SOUTH STUBBS ROAD FLOODS SOUTH OF THE MARAIS DES 
CYGNES RIVER...2.5 MILES SOUTH OF QUENEMO.  



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER ABOVE READING...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 20.2 FEET MEASURED AT
7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 21.0 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 21.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD Y5 NEAR THE GAGE FLOODS...3 MILES NORTH OF
READING.  



FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR AMERICUS...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...20.2 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...26.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 26.5 FEET FRIDAY 
EARLY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.

AT 26.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS FROM ALONG THE RIVER 
FROM AMERICUS TO EMPORIA.  



FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...14.0 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.7 FEET FRIDAY 
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.

AT 20.0 FEET...NORTH SIDE OF PRAIRIE STREET BRIDGE FLOODS.  



FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER AT LEROY...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...12.6 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.9 FEET FRIDAY 
MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EARLY 
AFTERNOON.

AT 23.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT OVERFLOWS BEGIN AND ABOUT 100 ACRES OF 
LAND NEARBY ARE INUNDATED. THE ROAD UNDER THE RAILROAD VIADUCT ON THE
RIGHT (WEST) BANK FLOODS.  



FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR NEOSHO RAPIDS...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...14.1 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...22.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 25.5 FEET EARLY 
SATURDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 22.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.  



FOR THE MILL CREEK NEAR PAXICO...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...22.9 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...25.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 26.0 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 25.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE CREEK NEAR PAXICO.  



FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK AT LANE...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...18.9 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 24.7 FEET EARLY 
SATURDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS.  



FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK NEAR SCIPIO 1SE...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 26.5 FEET MEASURED AT
9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 26.5 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 25.6 FEET...FARMERS FIELDS TO THE SOUTH OF THE CREEK NEAR 
NORTHEAST NORTON ROAD FLOOD.  



FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR LYNDON...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 10.3 FEET MEASURED AT
9 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...10.0 FEET.
 NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO 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.  

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KDDC 050338
WSWDDC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
 932 PM CST ( 832 PM MST) 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 2 TO 4 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>063-050900-
ELLIS-FINNEY-HAMILTON-KEARNY-LANE-NESS-RUSH-SCOTT-TREGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DIGHTON...GARDEN CITY...HAYS...
LACROSSE...LAKIN...NESS CITY...SCOTT CITY...SYRACUSE...WAKEENEY...
 932 PM CST ( 832 PM MST) THU MAR  4 2004

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

SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 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.



$$

18



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050338
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051500-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
930 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOODING CONTINUES OR IS EXPECTED ON THE FOLLOWING RIVERS.

FOR THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 09 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.5 FEET AT
06 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 23.5 FEET LOW AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY N AND W BETWEEN
CAPLINGER MILLS AND THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
FLOOD STAGE: 38.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 38.8 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 42.2 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 42.2 FEET FLOODING BEGINS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
FORT SCOTT BUSINESSES ON LINKER...HUMBOLDT AND NORTH
NATIONAL BEGIN TO FLOOD.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF
31.5 FEET AT 6 PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO.
FLOOD STAGE: 19.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 17.2 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 2 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.6 FEET AT
12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.6 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 12.3 FEET
AT 6 AM FRIDAY.

FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.9 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM SATURDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 15.0
FEET, WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET...SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE SOUTH OF
THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 24.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.8 FEET AT 6
PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT HORTON.
FLOOD STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 20.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.8 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.4 FEET AT 12
AM MONDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 23.4 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

FOR THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 27.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 34.1 FEET AT
6 AM TUESDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 34.1 FEET HIGHWAY M ALONG THE RIVER FLOODS.

FOR THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 3 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.5 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.5 FEET...THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
LIGHT RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BIG PINEY RIVER BASIN OVERNIGHT.
HOWEVER...ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. RUNOFF FROM
EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY KEEP RIVER LEVELS RISING...OR
AT LEAST STEADY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FOR THOSE WHO HAVE
INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVERS SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050338
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051500-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
930 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOODING CONTINUES OR IS EXPECTED ON THE FOLLOWING RIVERS.

FOR THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 09 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.5 FEET AT
06 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 23.5 FEET LOW AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY N AND W BETWEEN
CAPLINGER MILLS AND THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
FLOOD STAGE: 38.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 38.8 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 42.2 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 42.2 FEET FLOODING BEGINS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
FORT SCOTT BUSINESSES ON LINKER...HUMBOLDT AND NORTH
NATIONAL BEGIN TO FLOOD.

FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF
31.5 FEET AT 6 PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO.
FLOOD STAGE: 19.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 17.2 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 2 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.6 FEET AT
12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.6 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

FOR THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 12.3 FEET
AT 6 AM FRIDAY.

FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.9 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM SATURDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 15.0
FEET, WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET...SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE SOUTH OF
THE GAGE FLOODS.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 24.2 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.8 FEET AT 6
PM FRIDAY.

FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT HORTON.
FLOOD STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 20.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.8 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 23.4 FEET AT 12
AM MONDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 23.4 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

FOR THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 27.9 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 34.1 FEET AT
6 AM TUESDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 34.1 FEET HIGHWAY M ALONG THE RIVER FLOODS.

FOR THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 3 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.5 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.5 FEET...THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK.
LIGHT RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BIG PINEY RIVER BASIN OVERNIGHT.
HOWEVER...ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. RUNOFF FROM
EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY KEEP RIVER LEVELS RISING...OR
AT LEAST STEADY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FOR THOSE WHO HAVE
INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVERS SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$



 
 
WGUS63 KDTX 050337
FFADTX
MIZ047>049-053>055-060>062-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
1030 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN REMAINS 
IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE FLOOD WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
BAY...MIDLAND...SANILAC...SAGINAW...LAPEER...GENESEE...
SHIAWASSEE...HURON AND TUSCOLA. 

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AFTER 400 AM AND CONTINUING THOUGH MID 
AFTERNOON FRIDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE INCH ARE 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 ONE 
QUARTER INCH OF RAINFALL THURSDAY EVENING...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.

$$

GSS

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






 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 050336
WSWFSD

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

.A STRONG LATE WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA.
AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND A SMALL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...
BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

MNZ080-081-089-098-051000-
COTTONWOOD MN-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-ROCK MN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...SLAYTON MN...WINDOM MN...
WORTHINGTON MN
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED.

AREAS OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. AT THIS TIME THE AREA THAT
APPEARS TO HAVE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN IS NORTH OF A
PIPESTONE TO WINDOM LINE. WITH TEMPERATURES HOVERING RIGHT AROUND
FREEZING...PATCHY AREAS OF ICY SPOTS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE
AREA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.

$$

IAZ001-002-012-013-020-MNZ090-SDZ067-071-051000-
JACKSON MN-LINCOLN-LYON IA-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-
UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...BEFORE
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. DUE TO THE PROLONGED PERIOD OF
RAIN...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED SO THE
WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAZ003-014-021-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ062-066-070-051000-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-MINNEHAHA-
TURNER-WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY IA...SIOUX FALLS...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...VERMILLION
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...BEFORE
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 2 AM. DUE TO THE PROLONGED PERIOD OF
RAIN...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED SO THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

MNZ071-072-097-SDZ040-056-051000-
BROOKINGS-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MOODY-PIPESTONE MN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKINGS...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

AREAS OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 2 AM. AT THIS TIME THE AREA THAT
APPEARS TO HAVE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN IS NORTH OF A
MADISON SOUTH DAKOTA TO WINDOM MINNESOTA LINE. WITH TEMPERATURES
HOVERING RIGHT AROUND FREEZING...PATCHY AREAS OF ICY SPOTS MAY
DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.


$$

JRM



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 050336
WSWFSD

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

.A STRONG LATE WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA.
AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND A SMALL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...
BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

MNZ080-081-089-098-051000-
COTTONWOOD MN-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-ROCK MN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...SLAYTON MN...WINDOM MN...
WORTHINGTON MN
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED.

AREAS OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. AT THIS TIME THE AREA THAT
APPEARS TO HAVE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN IS NORTH OF A
PIPESTONE TO WINDOM LINE. WITH TEMPERATURES HOVERING RIGHT AROUND
FREEZING...PATCHY AREAS OF ICY SPOTS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE
AREA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.

$$

IAZ001-002-012-013-020-MNZ090-SDZ067-071-051000-
JACKSON MN-LINCOLN-LYON IA-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-
UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...BEFORE
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. DUE TO THE PROLONGED PERIOD OF
RAIN...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED SO THE
WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAZ003-014-021-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ062-066-070-051000-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-MINNEHAHA-
TURNER-WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY IA...SIOUX FALLS...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...VERMILLION
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...BEFORE
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 2 AM. DUE TO THE PROLONGED PERIOD OF
RAIN...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED SO THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

MNZ071-072-097-SDZ040-056-051000-
BROOKINGS-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MOODY-PIPESTONE MN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKINGS...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

AREAS OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 2 AM. AT THIS TIME THE AREA THAT
APPEARS TO HAVE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN IS NORTH OF A
MADISON SOUTH DAKOTA TO WINDOM MINNESOTA LINE. WITH TEMPERATURES
HOVERING RIGHT AROUND FREEZING...PATCHY AREAS OF ICY SPOTS MAY
DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.


$$

JRM



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 050336
WSWFSD

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

.A STRONG LATE WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA.
AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND A SMALL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...
BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

MNZ080-081-089-098-051000-
COTTONWOOD MN-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-ROCK MN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...SLAYTON MN...WINDOM MN...
WORTHINGTON MN
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED.

AREAS OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. AT THIS TIME THE AREA THAT
APPEARS TO HAVE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN IS NORTH OF A
PIPESTONE TO WINDOM LINE. WITH TEMPERATURES HOVERING RIGHT AROUND
FREEZING...PATCHY AREAS OF ICY SPOTS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE
AREA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.

$$

IAZ001-002-012-013-020-MNZ090-SDZ067-071-051000-
JACKSON MN-LINCOLN-LYON IA-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-
UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...BEFORE
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. DUE TO THE PROLONGED PERIOD OF
RAIN...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED SO THE
WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAZ003-014-021-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ062-066-070-051000-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-MINNEHAHA-
TURNER-WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY IA...SIOUX FALLS...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...VERMILLION
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...BEFORE
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 2 AM. DUE TO THE PROLONGED PERIOD OF
RAIN...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED SO THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

MNZ071-072-097-SDZ040-056-051000-
BROOKINGS-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MOODY-PIPESTONE MN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKINGS...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

AREAS OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 2 AM. AT THIS TIME THE AREA THAT
APPEARS TO HAVE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN IS NORTH OF A
MADISON SOUTH DAKOTA TO WINDOM MINNESOTA LINE. WITH TEMPERATURES
HOVERING RIGHT AROUND FREEZING...PATCHY AREAS OF ICY SPOTS MAY
DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.


$$

JRM



 
 
WWUS43 KFSD 050336
WSWFSD

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

.A STRONG LATE WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA.
AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND A SMALL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...
BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

MNZ080-081-089-098-051000-
COTTONWOOD MN-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-ROCK MN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUVERNE MN...SLAYTON MN...WINDOM MN...
WORTHINGTON MN
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED.

AREAS OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. AT THIS TIME THE AREA THAT
APPEARS TO HAVE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN IS NORTH OF A
PIPESTONE TO WINDOM LINE. WITH TEMPERATURES HOVERING RIGHT AROUND
FREEZING...PATCHY AREAS OF ICY SPOTS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE
AREA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.

$$

IAZ001-002-012-013-020-MNZ090-SDZ067-071-051000-
JACKSON MN-LINCOLN-LYON IA-OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PLYMOUTH IA-SIOUX IA-
UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH SIOUX CITY SD...ROCK RAPIDS IA...
SIBLEY IA...SIOUX CENTER IA
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...BEFORE
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. DUE TO THE PROLONGED PERIOD OF
RAIN...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED SO THE
WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAZ003-014-021-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ062-066-070-051000-
CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-DAKOTA NE-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-MINNEHAHA-
TURNER-WOODBURY IA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY IA...SIOUX FALLS...SPENCER IA...
SPIRIT LAKE IA...VERMILLION
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...BEFORE
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 2 AM. DUE TO THE PROLONGED PERIOD OF
RAIN...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED SO THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

MNZ071-072-097-SDZ040-056-051000-
BROOKINGS-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MOODY-PIPESTONE MN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKINGS...MARSHALL MN...PIPESTONE MN
935 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

AREAS OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 2 AM. AT THIS TIME THE AREA THAT
APPEARS TO HAVE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN IS NORTH OF A
MADISON SOUTH DAKOTA TO WINDOM MINNESOTA LINE. WITH TEMPERATURES
HOVERING RIGHT AROUND FREEZING...PATCHY AREAS OF ICY SPOTS MAY
DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.


$$

JRM



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050334
FLWEAX
MOC033-041-115-117-121-051500-


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

...GRAND RIVER NEAR CHILLICOTHE...BRUNSWICK
...CHARITON RIVER NEAR PRAIRIE HILL

OVER 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN MISSOURI.
AN ADDITIONAL QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR CHILLICOTHE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.0 
FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.0 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY 
EVENING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...RURAL ROADS ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 24.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING CROPLAND FLOODS.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
23.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
EVENING.  AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE EAST BANK OF THE
GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE BEGIN TO FLOOD.  AT 19.0 
FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS OCCURS ALONG THE WEST BANK OF THE 
GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE...1 MILE WEST OF 
BRUNSWICK.  

...FOR THE CHARITON RIVER NEAR PRAIRIE HILL...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.5
FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.5 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 19.0 FEET...FARMLAND AND SECONDARY ROADS IN THE CHARITON RIVER
FLOODPLAIN ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 15.0 FEET...FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER
BEGIN TO FLOOD.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

GRAND RIVER
  CHILLICOTHE     24    9.0   THU 09 PM   29.0 FRIDAY EVENING
  BRUNSWICK       19                      23.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON

CHARITON RIVER
  PRAIRIE HILL    15    5.5   THU 09 PM   17.5 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.

$$


 
 
WGUS63 KILX 050332
FFAILX
ILZ027-036-040-047-049-050-051000-

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

...A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM FRIDAY. THIS WATCH
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

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

A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT SLOWLY NORTHWARD THROUGH CENTRAL
AND INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS OVERNIGHT...AS A LOW PRESSURE CENTER OVER
KANSAS ALSO MOVES TOWARD NORTHERN ILLINOIS. HEAVY RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED OVER THE FLOOD WATCH AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS
OF 1 INCH POSSIBLE. 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.

$$
GOETSCH



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050334
FLWEAX
MOC033-041-115-117-121-051500-


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

...GRAND RIVER NEAR CHILLICOTHE...BRUNSWICK
...CHARITON RIVER NEAR PRAIRIE HILL

OVER 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN MISSOURI.
AN ADDITIONAL QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR CHILLICOTHE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.0 
FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.0 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY 
EVENING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 28.0 FEET...RURAL ROADS ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 24.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING CROPLAND FLOODS.

...FOR THE GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
23.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
EVENING.  AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE EAST BANK OF THE
GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE BEGIN TO FLOOD.  AT 19.0 
FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS OCCURS ALONG THE WEST BANK OF THE 
GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE...1 MILE WEST OF 
BRUNSWICK.  

...FOR THE CHARITON RIVER NEAR PRAIRIE HILL...THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.5
FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 17.5 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
AT 19.0 FEET...FARMLAND AND SECONDARY ROADS IN THE CHARITON RIVER
FLOODPLAIN ARE UNDER WATER.  AT 15.0 FEET...FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER
BEGIN TO FLOOD.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

GRAND RIVER
  CHILLICOTHE     24    9.0   THU 09 PM   29.0 FRIDAY EVENING
  BRUNSWICK       19                      23.5 SUNDAY AFTERNOON

CHARITON RIVER
  PRAIRIE HILL    15    5.5   THU 09 PM   17.5 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.

$$



 
 
WGUS63 KILX 050332
FFAILX
ILZ027-036-040-047-049-050-051000-

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

...A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM FRIDAY. THIS WATCH
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN ILLINOIS:

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

A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT SLOWLY NORTHWARD THROUGH CENTRAL
AND INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS OVERNIGHT...AS A LOW PRESSURE CENTER OVER
KANSAS ALSO MOVES TOWARD NORTHERN ILLINOIS. HEAVY RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED OVER THE FLOOD WATCH AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS
OF 1 INCH POSSIBLE. 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.

$$
GOETSCH




 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 050331
FLWLSX
ILC149-157-MOC127-060300-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
927 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 12.3 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 17.2 FT SUNDAY MORNING.

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
9 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 10.0 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 27.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 29.2 FT SUNDAY MORNING.

THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24 HOURS
AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF A HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  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.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL 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

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   12.3      12.7   15.8   17.0   16.9   17.2
  CHESTER          27   10.0      10.8   15.6   22.3   27.2   28.8

$$


 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 050331
FLWLSX
ILC149-157-MOC127-060300-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
927 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 12.3 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 17.2 FT SUNDAY MORNING.

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
9 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 10.0 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 27.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 29.2 FT SUNDAY MORNING.

THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24 HOURS
AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF A HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  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.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL 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

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   12.3      12.7   15.8   17.0   16.9   17.2
  CHESTER          27   10.0      10.8   15.6   22.3   27.2   28.8

$$


 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 050331
FLWLSX
ILC149-157-MOC127-060300-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
927 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 12.3 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 17.2 FT SUNDAY MORNING.

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
9 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 10.0 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 27.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 29.2 FT SUNDAY MORNING.

THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24 HOURS
AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF A HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  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.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL 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

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   12.3      12.7   15.8   17.0   16.9   17.2
  CHESTER          27   10.0      10.8   15.6   22.3   27.2   28.8

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KLSX 050331
FLWLSX
ILC149-157-MOC127-060300-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
927 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 12.3 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 17.2 FT SUNDAY MORNING.

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
9 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 10.0 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 27.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 29.2 FT SUNDAY MORNING.

THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24 HOURS
AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF A HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  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.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL 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

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   12.3      12.7   15.8   17.0   16.9   17.2
  CHESTER          27   10.0      10.8   15.6   22.3   27.2   28.8

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050329
FLSICT
KSC001-099-133-051500-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
908 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, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH MAJOR 
FLOODING FORECAST.  

FOR IOLA, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 21.5 FEET 
MEASURED AT 8 PM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER REACHED THE FLOODSTAGE OF 20.0
FEET THIS EVENING. RIVER WILL CREST FRIDAY MORNING AT 26.8 FEET.

FOR CHANUTE, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 23.1 FEET 
MEASURED AT 9 PM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER REACHED THE FLOODSTAGE OF 23.0
FEET THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 30.6 FEET FRIDAY EVENING.

FOR ERIE, THE LATEST ESTIMATED STAGE IS 17.5 FEET AT 6 THIS EVENING.
THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 29.0 FEET
BY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 36.4 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON,
WHICH IS 7.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR PARSONS, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET AT 
8 PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 21.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 25.4 FEET
EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 4.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR OSWEGO, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AT 
6 PM THURSDAY.  THE NEOSHO RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A CREST OF 21.8 FEET 
EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 4.8 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 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

NEOSHO RIVER
  IOLA            20  21.5  THU 8 PM     26.8   18.0    7.4
  CHANUTE         23  23.1  THU 9 PM     29.3   29.6   14.4
  ERIE            29                     30.3   36.3   28.9
  PARSONS         21  18.6  THU 8 PM     21.5   24.8   25.4
  OSWEGO          17  12.8  THU 6 PM     16.9   21.0   21.7

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 050327
FLSEAX
KSC091-MOC095-051500-
              
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
926 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...A FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...INDIAN CREEK NEAR OVERLAND PARK

...FOR THE INDIAN CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 10.6 
FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  

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

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 050327
FLSEAX
KSC091-MOC095-051500-
              
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
926 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...A FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...INDIAN CREEK NEAR OVERLAND PARK

...FOR THE INDIAN CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 10.6 
FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  

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

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050326
FLSLSX
ILC149-171-060300-


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


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY
CITY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.9 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 11.0 FT.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24
HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF ANOTHER HALF INCH THE NEXT 24
HOURS. RESIDENTS ALONG THESE RIVERS ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN CAUTIOUS
AND BE AWARE OF THE LATEST RIVER LEVELS...FLOOD STATEMENTS AND
WEATHER FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL 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

ILLINOIS RIVER
  VALLEY CITY      11    4.9       5.0    7.3    9.7   11.3   12.1

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050326
FLSLSX
ILC149-171-060300-


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


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY
CITY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.9 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 11.0 FT.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24
HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF ANOTHER HALF INCH THE NEXT 24
HOURS. RESIDENTS ALONG THESE RIVERS ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN CAUTIOUS
AND BE AWARE OF THE LATEST RIVER LEVELS...FLOOD STATEMENTS AND
WEATHER FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL 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

ILLINOIS RIVER
  VALLEY CITY      11    4.9       5.0    7.3    9.7   11.3   12.1

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050324
FLSICT
KSC077-095-155-050615-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
923 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR RENO...KINGMAN AND HARPER
COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 AM CST...

AT 919 PM CST WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MODERATE RAIN 
STILL FALLING ACROSS THE AREA. THE MODERATE RAIN SHOULD CONTINUE FOR 
THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO AN INCH 
POSSIBLE.

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

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

$$

/JAKUB


 
 
WWUS71 KCLE 050324
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1025 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004


OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-051000-
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
1025 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING
REMAINS IN EFFECT...

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 050324
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1025 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004


OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-051000-
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
1025 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING
REMAINS IN EFFECT...

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.



$$




 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050324
FLSICT
KSC077-095-155-050615-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
923 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR RENO...KINGMAN AND HARPER
COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 AM CST...

AT 919 PM CST WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MODERATE RAIN 
STILL FALLING ACROSS THE AREA. THE MODERATE RAIN SHOULD CONTINUE FOR 
THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO AN INCH 
POSSIBLE.

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

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

$$

/JAKUB


 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 050322
FLWTOP
KSC197-050700- 
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
922 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MILL CREEK IN WABAUNSEE COUNTY AT PAXICO...

 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

FOR THE MILL CREEK NEAR PAXICO
      LATEST STAGE: 22.9 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  25.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
                 CREST NEAR 26.0 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.



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.  

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KLUB 050320
FLSLBB
TXC075-051500-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
917 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 

 THE PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK OF THE RED RIVER AT CHILDRESS 10N HAS CRESTED
 BELOW THE FLOOD STAGE OF 10 FEET EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED
 TO CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.

 THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED.



 
 
WGUS84 KLUB 050320
FLSLBB
TXC075-051500-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
917 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 

 THE PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK OF THE RED RIVER AT CHILDRESS 10N HAS CRESTED
 BELOW THE FLOOD STAGE OF 10 FEET EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED
 TO CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.

 THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED.


 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050319
FLSTUL
OKC115-051100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
914 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:                14.4 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 15.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              19.4 FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
     AT 19.0 FEET...MODERATE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  LOW 
LYING AREAS AROUND MIAMI WILL BE CUT OFF FROM EASY ACCESS. RIVERVIEW 
PARK WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING.  

SPRING RIVER NEAR QUAPAW...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     NONFLOOD.
  LATEST STAGE:                17.3 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 20.0 FEET.
  FORECAST CREST:              19.1 FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
     THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST JUST BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY.

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.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050319
FLSTUL
OKC115-051100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
914 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:                14.4 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 15.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              19.4 FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
     AT 19.0 FEET...MODERATE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  LOW 
LYING AREAS AROUND MIAMI WILL BE CUT OFF FROM EASY ACCESS. RIVERVIEW 
PARK WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING.  

SPRING RIVER NEAR QUAPAW...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     NONFLOOD.
  LATEST STAGE:                17.3 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 20.0 FEET.
  FORECAST CREST:              19.1 FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
     THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST JUST BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY.

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.

$$


 
 
WGUS61 KBUF 050314
FFABUF
NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-051100-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1014 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.

$$





 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050313
FLSTUL
OKC037-143-051100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
905 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...
POLECAT CREEK...   

POLECAT CREEK NEAR SAPULPA...
  LATEST FLOOD CATEGORY:       MODERATE.
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                ESTIMATED 24 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 21.0 FEET.
  FLOOD STAGE REACHED AT:      EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST CREST:              NEAR CREST EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  FRIDAY EVENING.
     AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL AFFECT PASTURELANDS AND
OIL FIELDS BETWEEN SAPULPA AND THE TULSA COUNTY LINE.  BARNS AND 
OTHER OUTBUILDINGS MAY HAVE MINOR FLOODING.  

POLECAT CREEK NEAR JENKS...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     NONFLOOD.
  LATEST STAGE:                13.6 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 17.0 FEET.
  FORECAST CREST:              13.8 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
     THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.

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.


$$



 
 
WGUS61 KBGM 050311
FFABGM
NYZ044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-051600-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1010 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUES THE FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT 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 MELT 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 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.

$$

PADAVONA/BREWSTER





 
 
WGUS61 KBGM 050311
FFABGM
NYZ044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-051600-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1010 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUES THE FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT 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 MELT 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 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.

$$

PADAVONA/BREWSTER





 
 
WGUS44 KOUN 050310
FLWOKC
OKC093-151-153-060300-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
909 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004  

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

FOR THE CIMARRON RIVER NEAR WAYNOKA...
FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 6 AM FRIDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 8 FEET AROUND 12 PM FRIDAY.

WHEN THE CIMARRON RIVER REACHES 8 FEET NEAR WAYNOKA...EXPECT
SHALLOW FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS...GAS WELLS...AND RURAL
ROADS. SOME FIELDS MAY BE ISOLATED BY DEEP FLOWS IN CUTOFF CHANNELS
MEANDERING ACROSS THE FLOOD PLAIN.

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.  


 
 
WGUS44 KOUN 050310
FLWOKC
OKC093-151-153-060300-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
909 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004  

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

FOR THE CIMARRON RIVER NEAR WAYNOKA...
FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 6 AM FRIDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 8 FEET AROUND 12 PM FRIDAY.

WHEN THE CIMARRON RIVER REACHES 8 FEET NEAR WAYNOKA...EXPECT
SHALLOW FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS...GAS WELLS...AND RURAL
ROADS. SOME FIELDS MAY BE ISOLATED BY DEEP FLOWS IN CUTOFF CHANNELS
MEANDERING ACROSS THE FLOOD PLAIN.

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.  



 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050303
FLSTUL
OKC113-131-143-147-051000-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
858 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...BIRD
CREEK...CANEY RIVER...   

BIRD CREEK AT AVANT...
  LATEST FLOOD CATEGORY:       MODERATE.
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                21.0 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 16.0 FEET.
  FLOOD STAGE REACHED AT:      LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST CREST:              22.8 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
     AT 22.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR BETWEEN AVANT AND 
SKIATOOK.  LOCAL ROADS MAY BE IMPASSABLE WITH SOME HOMES NEAR AVANT 
AND SKIATOOK MAY BE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.  

BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                20.4 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 21.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              28.4 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY SUNDAY 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:                13.7 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 19.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              23.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
     AT 23.0 FEET...SERIOUS OVERFLOWS ALONG BIRD CREEK WILL FLOOD 
SUBURBAN AREAS SOUTH OF OWASSO.  MINGO ROAD SOUTHWEST OF OWASSO AND 
SEVERAL ROADS IN THE MOHAWK PARK AREA WILL BE COVERED BY HIGH WATER.


CANEY RIVER NEAR RAMONA...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                24.2 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 26.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              28.5 FEET EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SATURDAY EVENING.
     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:                24.1 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 26.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST CREST:              32.2 FEET SATURDAY EVENING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
     AT 32.0 FEET...CONSIDERABLE FARMLAND WILL BE FLOODED.  RURAL
ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL 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.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KLOT 050302
FLSLOT
ILC099-051500-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 
900 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: ILLINOIS RIVER.  

FOR THE UPPER ILLINOIS RIVER...INCLUDING LA SALLE...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.  

FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE, THE LATEST STAGE IS 12.8 FEET AT 
8 PM THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST OF 20.6 FEET
SUNDAY MORNING...WHICH IS 0.6 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. WATER LEVELS ARE
EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 20.0 FEET SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. AT 21.0 FEET...LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL AREAS FROM 6 MILES
UPSTREAM TO 12 MILES DOWNSTREAM ARE FLOODED.  

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS BY LISTENING TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&& 
 
THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
FORECAST PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS:


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

UPPER ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA SALLE        20  12.8 THU 8 PM    14.1   19.0   20.6
 
$$



 
 
WGUS85 KPSR 050301
FLSPSR

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
800 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

AZZ022>024-050325-
NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
800 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND NORTHEAST
MARICOPA COUNTY EXPIRED AT 8 PM...

SCATTERED HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOPED ACROSS A
LARGE PART OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MARICOPA COUNTY...INCLUDING
THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...HAVE WEAKENED AT 8 PM. HOWEVER...WEATHER
RADAR AT THIS TIME CONTINUED TO DETECT SCATTERED SHOWERS...MOSTLY
WITH RAIN UNDER A TENTH OF AN INCH...DEVELOPING ACROSS THE AREA.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS MOVING SLOWLY THROUGH CENTRAL ARIZONA
AT 8 PM. A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL
CONTINUE INTO THE LATE EVENING HOURS.

$$

HV



 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 050257
FLSOKC
OKC073-083-051000-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
857 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ALONG THE CIMARRON
RIVER AND KINGFISHER CREEK REMAINS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE KINGFISHER CREEK NEAR KINGFISHER...
FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR KINGFISHER CREEK...WITH A CREST
AROUND 23 FEET OCCURRING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

WHEN THE KINGFISHER CREEK REACHES 23 FEET NEAR KINGFISHER...WATER
DEPTHS AVERAGING ABOUT 3 FEET...WILL CLOSE HIGHWAY 33 WEST AND AFFECT
RESIDENTIAL AND BUSINESS AREAS OF NORTHWEST KINGFISHER.   OPEN
DITCHES WITHOUT GUARDRAILS ALONG SOME RESIDENTIAL STREETS WILL CREATE
VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THESE AREAS. HIGHWAY 81 NORTH
ALONG THE MAIN CREEK WEST OF KINGFISHER MAY SEE DEPTHS OF 4 OR MORE
FEET...WITH OVERFLOWS BEGINNING THERE HOURS BEFORE FLOODING REACHES
KINGFISHER.

FOR THE CIMARRON RIVER NEAR DOVER...
FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 18 FEET AROUND 6 AM FRIDAY.

WHEN THE CIMARRON RIVER REACHES 18 FEET NEAR DOVER...RURAL LANDS
AND ROADS WILL SEE DEPTHS AVERAGING ABOUT A FOOT ACROSS KINGFISHER
COUNTY...AND INTO LOGAN COUNTY.  OIL WELLS IN LOWER PLACES NEAR THE
CHANNEL WILL BE FLOODED OR ISOLATED.  LIVESTOCK MAY BECOME STRANDED
BY DEEPER FLOWS IN CUTOFF CHANNELS CROSSING THE FLOOD PLAIN.  SANDPIT
FACILITIES NEAR DOVER COULD BE FLOODED.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.




 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 050257
FLWTUL
OKC147-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
852 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS REISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER ...CANEY RIVER...

THE VERY HEAVY RAIN WHICH HAD OCCURRED THIS AFTERNOON IS CAUSING THE
CANEY RIVER TO RISE VERY SHARPLY.  THE PREVIOUS FORECAST HAS BEEN
REVISED UPWARD TO ACCOUNT FOR A FORECAST OF MODERATE FLOODING.

CANEY RIVER AT BARTLESVILLE...
  LATEST FLOOD CATEGORY:       MINOR.
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MODERATE.
  LATEST STAGE:                14.6 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 13.0 FEET.
  FLOOD STAGE REACHED AT:      LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
  FORECAST CREST:              17.1 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
     AT 17.0 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN JOHNSTON PARK AN 
RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN BARTLESVILLE. THE OLD HIGHWAY 75 CROSSING WILL 
BE IMPASSABLE. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR FROM 
BARTLESVILLE TO OCHELATA.  

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.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KBOU 050255
WSWDEN

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

...EXTREMELY HEAVY SNOW IN AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS...

.UPSLOPE FLOW HAS COMBINED WITH AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE TO SPARK THE 
DEVELOPMENT OF VERY HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE FRONT RANGE THIS EVENING.  
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR WILL OCCUR UNTIL 11 PM...
WITH A SLOW DECREASE OF SNOW EXPECTED THEREAFTER.  AS A RESULT...A 
WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS.  
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDED THE 
PALMER DIVIDE AREA.

MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AS 
TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING.  DEEP SNOW...SLUSH...AND ICE CAN 
BE EXPECTED ON ROADS.  VISIBILITIES WILL DROP TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR 
LESS IN AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW.

TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS.

COZ035-036-050655-
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-
INCLUDING ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER
LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO
SPRINGS...WESTCREEK
755 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING ISSUED UNTIL 12 AM MST...

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS THIS 
EVENING.  TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 14 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED 
BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES BY MIDNIGHT.  

$$

COZ039-041-050655-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
INCLUDING ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...CASTLE
ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR
755 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED UNTIL 12 AM MST...

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WESTERN SUBURBS OF 
DENVER AS WELL AS BOULDER COUNTY THROUGH LATE EVENING. HEAVY SNOW 
WILL ALSO SPREAD ACROSS DOUGLAS COUNTY.  TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 
7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES BY MIDNIGHT.  

$$
BARJENBRUCH


 
 
WGUS43 KIWX 050254
FLWIWX
OHC039-051-171-060200-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
946 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER AT STRYKER...

...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER INCLUDING
STRYKER...

AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN MOVED THROUGH THE REGION THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING. SOILS
IN THE TIFFIN RIVER BASIN ARE SATURATED FROM SNOWMELT AND PREVIOUS
RAINFALL... RESULTING IN INCREASED RUNOFF INTO THE RIVER.

AT 8 PM THURSDAY... THE STAGE ON THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER WAS 
10.1 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. THE RIVER WILL RISE 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST... WITH
AN EXPECTED CREST OF 12.1 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON WHICH IS 1.1 FEET
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT 12 FEET... PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 66 FLOOD
NORTH OF ARCHBOLD.

ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME.                              
                                                                     
DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. DO NOT LET CHILDREN PLAY
IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO 
NOAA WEATHER RADIO. VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/IWX

&&                                                             

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF 
NECESSARY.
                                                                    
$$


 
 
WGUS43 KIWX 050254
FLWIWX
OHC039-051-171-060200-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
946 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER AT STRYKER...

...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER INCLUDING
STRYKER...

AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN MOVED THROUGH THE REGION THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING. SOILS
IN THE TIFFIN RIVER BASIN ARE SATURATED FROM SNOWMELT AND PREVIOUS
RAINFALL... RESULTING IN INCREASED RUNOFF INTO THE RIVER.

AT 8 PM THURSDAY... THE STAGE ON THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER WAS 
10.1 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. THE RIVER WILL RISE 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST... WITH
AN EXPECTED CREST OF 12.1 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON WHICH IS 1.1 FEET
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT 12 FEET... PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 66 FLOOD
NORTH OF ARCHBOLD.

ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME.                              
                                                                     
DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. DO NOT LET CHILDREN PLAY
IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO 
NOAA WEATHER RADIO. VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/IWX

&&                                                             

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF 
NECESSARY.
                                                                    
$$


 
 
WGUS43 KIWX 050254
FLWIWX
OHC039-051-171-060200-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
946 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER AT STRYKER...

...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER INCLUDING
STRYKER...

AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN MOVED THROUGH THE REGION THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING. SOILS
IN THE TIFFIN RIVER BASIN ARE SATURATED FROM SNOWMELT AND PREVIOUS
RAINFALL... RESULTING IN INCREASED RUNOFF INTO THE RIVER.

AT 8 PM THURSDAY... THE STAGE ON THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER WAS 
10.1 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. THE RIVER WILL RISE 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST... WITH
AN EXPECTED CREST OF 12.1 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON WHICH IS 1.1 FEET
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT 12 FEET... PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 66 FLOOD
NORTH OF ARCHBOLD.

ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME.                              
                                                                     
DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. DO NOT LET CHILDREN PLAY
IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO 
NOAA WEATHER RADIO. VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/IWX

&&                                                             

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF 
NECESSARY.
                                                                    
$$



 
 
WGUS43 KIWX 050254
FLWIWX
OHC039-051-171-060200-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
946 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER AT STRYKER...

...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER INCLUDING
STRYKER...

AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN MOVED THROUGH THE REGION THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING. SOILS
IN THE TIFFIN RIVER BASIN ARE SATURATED FROM SNOWMELT AND PREVIOUS
RAINFALL... RESULTING IN INCREASED RUNOFF INTO THE RIVER.

AT 8 PM THURSDAY... THE STAGE ON THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER WAS 
10.1 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. THE RIVER WILL RISE 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST... WITH
AN EXPECTED CREST OF 12.1 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON WHICH IS 1.1 FEET
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT 12 FEET... PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 66 FLOOD
NORTH OF ARCHBOLD.

ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME.                              
                                                                     
DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. DO NOT LET CHILDREN PLAY
IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO 
NOAA WEATHER RADIO. VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/IWX

&&                                                             

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF 
NECESSARY.
                                                                    
$$



 
 
WWUS43 KLBF 050251 AAA
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
850 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
850 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 
IN NORTH PLATTE CONTINUES 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. 

A WINTRY MIX OF LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL LATE 
TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE 2 
INCHES OR LESS...THE MIX OF SNOW AND RAIN WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LIGHT 
ICE ACCUMULATION ON WALK WAYS AND MOTOR WAYS WHICH WILL PRESENT A 
HAZARD TO PEDESTRIANS AND MOTORISTS. BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY 
TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

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

SPRINGER




 
 
WWUS71 KBOX 050251
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
950 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

MAZ020>024-RIZ006>008-051039-
BARNSTABLE MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-NEWPORT RI-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-WASHINGTON RI-
950 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST FRIDAY...

DENSE FOG IS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING ACROSS SOUTH COASTAL PORTIONS OF
RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING BLOCK ISLAND...MARTHAS
VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.  DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND
SPREAD NORTHEAST INTO CAPE COD OVERNIGHT.  EXPECT VISIBILITIES TO
LOWER NEAR ZERO...CREATING DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS.

THE CAUSE FOR THE DENSE FOG IS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TRAPPED BENEATH
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION...ALONG WITH A SOUTHWEST WIND FLOW OFF
THE CHILLY OCEAN WATERS.  IN ADDITION...THE DENSE FOG IS LIKELY TO
PERSIST INTO FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT AS RAIN
OVERSPREADS THE AREA TOWARD MIDDAY.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS, RESULTING IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION
AND SLOW DOWN, AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING THE REDUCED
VISIBILITIES DUE TO THE DENSE FOG. SLOW DOWN AND USE LOW BEAMS. FOG
TYPICALLY IS THICKER AND LONGER LASTING NEAR BODIES OF WATER.

IF YOU ARE DRIVING...USE EXTRA CAUTION THIS MORNING AND ALLOW FOR
EXTRA TIME TO GET TO YOUR DESTINATION.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO BE ALERT AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. USE
LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS AND WATCH FOR JOGGERS AND CHILDREN NEAR SCHOOL
CROSSINGS.

NOCERA

$$




 
 
WWUS71 KBOX 050251
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
950 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

MAZ020>024-RIZ006>008-051039-
BARNSTABLE MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-NEWPORT RI-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-WASHINGTON RI-
950 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST FRIDAY...

DENSE FOG IS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING ACROSS SOUTH COASTAL PORTIONS OF
RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING BLOCK ISLAND...MARTHAS
VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.  DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND
SPREAD NORTHEAST INTO CAPE COD OVERNIGHT.  EXPECT VISIBILITIES TO
LOWER NEAR ZERO...CREATING DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS.

THE CAUSE FOR THE DENSE FOG IS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TRAPPED BENEATH
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION...ALONG WITH A SOUTHWEST WIND FLOW OFF
THE CHILLY OCEAN WATERS.  IN ADDITION...THE DENSE FOG IS LIKELY TO
PERSIST INTO FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT AS RAIN
OVERSPREADS THE AREA TOWARD MIDDAY.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS, RESULTING IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION
AND SLOW DOWN, AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING THE REDUCED
VISIBILITIES DUE TO THE DENSE FOG. SLOW DOWN AND USE LOW BEAMS. FOG
TYPICALLY IS THICKER AND LONGER LASTING NEAR BODIES OF WATER.

IF YOU ARE DRIVING...USE EXTRA CAUTION THIS MORNING AND ALLOW FOR
EXTRA TIME TO GET TO YOUR DESTINATION.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO BE ALERT AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. USE
LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS AND WATCH FOR JOGGERS AND CHILDREN NEAR SCHOOL
CROSSINGS.

NOCERA

$$




 
 
WWUS74 KHUN 050248 CCA
NPWHUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ALZ001>007-016-TNZ076-096-051000-
COLBERT-CULLMAN-FRANKLIN AL-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-LINCOLN-
MADISON-MOORE-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CULLMAN...FAYETTEVILLE...
FLORENCE...HARTSELLE...HUNTSVILLE...LYNCHBURG...MOULTON...
MUSCLE SHOALS...RUSSELLVILLE
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE AL HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL 
AFFECT NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN 
MIDDLE TENNESSEE OVERNIGHT...IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM 
CURRENTLY IN THE PLAINS STATES. SUSTAINED WINDS AT TIMES OF 25 TO 30 
MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA 
OVERNIGHT.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY MAY BECOME REQUIRED FOR FRIDAY AS WELL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO...OR COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION...FOR UPDATES.

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN
POWER LINES.

$$

JE/23




 
 
WWUS74 KHUN 050248 CCA
NPWHUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ALZ001>007-016-TNZ076-096-051000-
COLBERT-CULLMAN-FRANKLIN AL-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-LINCOLN-
MADISON-MOORE-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CULLMAN...FAYETTEVILLE...
FLORENCE...HARTSELLE...HUNTSVILLE...LYNCHBURG...MOULTON...
MUSCLE SHOALS...RUSSELLVILLE
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE AL HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL 
AFFECT NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN 
MIDDLE TENNESSEE OVERNIGHT...IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM 
CURRENTLY IN THE PLAINS STATES. SUSTAINED WINDS AT TIMES OF 25 TO 30 
MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA 
OVERNIGHT.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY MAY BECOME REQUIRED FOR FRIDAY AS WELL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO...OR COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION...FOR UPDATES.

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN
POWER LINES.

$$

JE/23




 
 
WWUS74 KHUN 050245
NPWHUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ALZ001>007-016-TNZ076-096-051000-
COLBERT-CULLMAN-FRANKLIN AL-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-LINCOLN-
MADISON-MOORE-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CULLMAN...FAYETTEVILLE...
FLORENCE...HARTSELLE...HUNTSVILLE...LYNCHBURG...MOULTON...
MUSCLE SHOALS...RUSSELLVILLE
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE AL HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL
AFFECT NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA OVERNIGHT...IN ADVANCE OF
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY IN THE PLAINS STATES. SUSTAINED WINDS
AT TIMES OF 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY MAY BECOME REQUIRED FOR FRIDAY AS WELL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO...OR COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION...FOR UPDATES.

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN
POWER LINES.

$$

JE/23


 
 
WWUS74 KHUN 050245
NPWHUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ALZ001>007-016-TNZ076-096-051000-
COLBERT-CULLMAN-FRANKLIN AL-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-LINCOLN-
MADISON-MOORE-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CULLMAN...FAYETTEVILLE...
FLORENCE...HARTSELLE...HUNTSVILLE...LYNCHBURG...MOULTON...
MUSCLE SHOALS...RUSSELLVILLE
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE AL HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL
AFFECT NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA OVERNIGHT...IN ADVANCE OF
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY IN THE PLAINS STATES. SUSTAINED WINDS
AT TIMES OF 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY MAY BECOME REQUIRED FOR FRIDAY AS WELL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO...OR COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION...FOR UPDATES.

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN
POWER LINES.

$$

JE/23


 
 
WWUS74 KHUN 050245
NPWHUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ALZ001>007-016-TNZ076-096-051000-
COLBERT-CULLMAN-FRANKLIN AL-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-LINCOLN-
MADISON-MOORE-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CULLMAN...FAYETTEVILLE...
FLORENCE...HARTSELLE...HUNTSVILLE...LYNCHBURG...MOULTON...
MUSCLE SHOALS...RUSSELLVILLE
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE AL HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL
AFFECT NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA OVERNIGHT...IN ADVANCE OF
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY IN THE PLAINS STATES. SUSTAINED WINDS
AT TIMES OF 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY MAY BECOME REQUIRED FOR FRIDAY AS WELL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO...OR COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION...FOR UPDATES.

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN
POWER LINES.

$$

JE/23



 
 
WWUS74 KHUN 050245
NPWHUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ALZ001>007-016-TNZ076-096-051000-
COLBERT-CULLMAN-FRANKLIN AL-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-LINCOLN-
MADISON-MOORE-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CULLMAN...FAYETTEVILLE...
FLORENCE...HARTSELLE...HUNTSVILLE...LYNCHBURG...MOULTON...
MUSCLE SHOALS...RUSSELLVILLE
845 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE AL HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL
AFFECT NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA OVERNIGHT...IN ADVANCE OF
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY IN THE PLAINS STATES. SUSTAINED WINDS
AT TIMES OF 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED
IN THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY MAY BECOME REQUIRED FOR FRIDAY AS WELL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO...OR COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION...FOR UPDATES.

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN
POWER LINES.

$$

JE/23



 
 
WGUS64 KTSA 050235
FFATUL
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050345-

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

...THE FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR 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.

THE...FLASH...FLOOD WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN
OKLAHOMA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION.  ALTHOUGH THE
THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED...A FEW RIVERS IN THE REGION
WILL BE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  SEE TULSA FLOOD STATEMENTS
FOR DETAILS ON THOSE RIVERS.



 
 
WGUS64 KTSA 050235
FFATUL
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-050345-

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

...THE FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR 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.

THE...FLASH...FLOOD WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN
OKLAHOMA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION.  ALTHOUGH THE
THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED...A FEW RIVERS IN THE REGION
WILL BE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  SEE TULSA FLOOD STATEMENTS
FOR DETAILS ON THOSE RIVERS.



 
 
WWUS43 KGID 050231
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ083>085-051200-
FRANKLIN-HARLAN-OSBORNE-PHILLIPS-ROOKS-SMITH-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL 
NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY...

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SOME 
LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  ALTHOUGH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 1 
INCH ARE POSSIBLE BY MORNING...WARNING LEVEL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE 
NOT ANTICIPATED AS WARM SOIL TEMPERATURES AND A WET SURFACE WILL NOT 
PROMOTE MUCH ACCUMULATING SNOW.  HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT ICE 
ACCUMULATIONS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE 
NIGHT.

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING 
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND 
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ040-041-047>049-061>064-073>076-051200-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-
NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...MINDEN...YORK
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL 
NEBRASKA HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT 
UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY...

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SOME 
LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  ALTHOUGH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY MORNING...WARNING LEVEL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 
ARE NOT ANTICIPATED AS WARM SOIL TEMPERATURES AND A WET SURFACE WILL 
NOT PROMOTE MUCH ACCUMULATING SNOW.  HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT ICE 
ACCUMULATIONS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE 
NIGHT.

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING 
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND 
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

KSZ007-019-NEZ077-086-087-051200-
FILLMORE-JEWELL-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELOIT...SUPERIOR
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SOME 
LIGHT SNOW LATE.  SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE BY 
MORNING.  HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON BRIDGES AND 
OVERPASSES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT.

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ039-046-060-072-082-051200-
DAWSON-FURNAS-GOSPER-SHERMAN-VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...ORD
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SOME 
LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE 
POSSIBLE BY MORNING.  HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON 
BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT.

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET OR FREEZING PRECIPITATION
CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS.
DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

AWJ




 
 
WWUS43 KGID 050231
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ083>085-051200-
FRANKLIN-HARLAN-OSBORNE-PHILLIPS-ROOKS-SMITH-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL 
NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY...

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SOME 
LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  ALTHOUGH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 1 
INCH ARE POSSIBLE BY MORNING...WARNING LEVEL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE 
NOT ANTICIPATED AS WARM SOIL TEMPERATURES AND A WET SURFACE WILL NOT 
PROMOTE MUCH ACCUMULATING SNOW.  HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT ICE 
ACCUMULATIONS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE 
NIGHT.

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING 
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND 
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ040-041-047>049-061>064-073>076-051200-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-
NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...MINDEN...YORK
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL 
NEBRASKA HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT 
UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY...

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SOME 
LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  ALTHOUGH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY MORNING...WARNING LEVEL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 
ARE NOT ANTICIPATED AS WARM SOIL TEMPERATURES AND A WET SURFACE WILL 
NOT PROMOTE MUCH ACCUMULATING SNOW.  HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT ICE 
ACCUMULATIONS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE 
NIGHT.

REMEMBER... ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING 
PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND 
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

KSZ007-019-NEZ077-086-087-051200-
FILLMORE-JEWELL-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELOIT...SUPERIOR
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SOME 
LIGHT SNOW LATE.  SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE BY 
MORNING.  HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON BRIDGES AND 
OVERPASSES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT.

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF FREEZING PRECIPITATION CAN RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

NEZ039-046-060-072-082-051200-
DAWSON-FURNAS-GOSPER-SHERMAN-VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...ORD
830 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SOME 
LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE 
POSSIBLE BY MORNING.  HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON 
BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT.

REMEMBER...ONLY A GLAZING OF SNOW...SLEET OR FREEZING PRECIPITATION
CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND VEHICLE ACCIDENTS.
DRIVE WITH CARE.

$$

AWJ




 
 
WGUS63 KARX 050230
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-051200-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
830 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 OKLAHOMA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST
TOWARD THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SPREADING LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO OUR AREA. RAIN IS OCCURRING OVER PORTIONS 
OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...WITH 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND TWO TO THREE TENTHS OVER SOUTHWEST 
WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA. RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTHWARD 
OVERNIGHT INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 
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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AT 6 PM 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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET AT 6 PM 
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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY. 
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER 
TO RISE AGAIN...AND RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET SATURDAY 
EVENING...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE.

$$

DTJ



 
 
WGUS63 KARX 050230
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-051200-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
830 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 OKLAHOMA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST
TOWARD THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SPREADING LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO OUR AREA. RAIN IS OCCURRING OVER PORTIONS 
OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...WITH 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND TWO TO THREE TENTHS OVER SOUTHWEST 
WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA. RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTHWARD 
OVERNIGHT INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 
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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AT 6 PM 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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET AT 6 PM 
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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY. 
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER 
TO RISE AGAIN...AND RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET SATURDAY 
EVENING...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE.

$$

DTJ



 
 
WGUS63 KARX 050230
FFALSE
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-051200-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
830 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 OKLAHOMA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST
TOWARD THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SPREADING LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO OUR AREA. RAIN IS OCCURRING OVER PORTIONS 
OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...WITH 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND TWO TO THREE TENTHS OVER SOUTHWEST 
WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA. RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTHWARD 
OVERNIGHT INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 
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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AT 6 PM 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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET AT 6 PM 
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 ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY. 
FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THE RIVER 
TO RISE AGAIN...AND RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET SATURDAY 
EVENING...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE.

$$

DTJ



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050226
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050500-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
825 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT
THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS ARE NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL.
ANOTHER AREA OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL TRACK FROM
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI THIS EVENING...
AND AROUND 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS EXPECTED THERE. TO THE
WEST...ONLY LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
EVENING OVER SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST
KANSAS.

DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE RAIN THAT FELL THIS
EVENING HAS QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND IS ONLY AGGRAVATING EXISTING
FLOODING. AREA STREAM GAUGES HAVE INDICATED THAT WATER LEVELS ARE
STILL RISING DUE TO THIS RUNOFF...AND MANY LOW WATER CROSSINGS IN THE
OZARKS REMAIN IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050226
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050500-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
825 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT
THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS ARE NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL.
ANOTHER AREA OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL TRACK FROM
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI THIS EVENING...
AND AROUND 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS EXPECTED THERE. TO THE
WEST...ONLY LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
EVENING OVER SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST
KANSAS.

DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE RAIN THAT FELL THIS
EVENING HAS QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND IS ONLY AGGRAVATING EXISTING
FLOODING. AREA STREAM GAUGES HAVE INDICATED THAT WATER LEVELS ARE
STILL RISING DUE TO THIS RUNOFF...AND MANY LOW WATER CROSSINGS IN THE
OZARKS REMAIN IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING



 
 
WGUS83 KDMX 050225
FLSDMX
IAC117-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES, IA 
823 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A MINOR 
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE...CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON...

FOR THE CHARITON RIVER, INCLUDING CHARITON, MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECASTED.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES TODAY HAVE CAUSED
THE CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON TO RISE TO NEAR BANK LEVELS. EVEN
THOUGH THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION HAS LIKELY ENDED...THE RIVER WILL
STILL RISE THROUGH THE NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING DUE TO CONTINUED
RUNOFF AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION.

CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON
 *  8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 14.3 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT
 *  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT
 *  CREST AROUND 18.5 FT FRIDAY MORNING
 *  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
 *  AT 18.0 FEET, ABOUT 18,000 ACRES IS FLOODED.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050224
FLSICT
KSC017-115-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
812 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AND 
ITS TRIBUTARIES.

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING FLORENCE...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...PLYMOUTH, MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR FLORENCE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 20.3
FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 22.0 FEET BY TONIGHT, WITH A CREST OF 23.6 
FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 1.6 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR COTTONWOOD FALLS, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 
7.8 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 9.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING, WITH A CREST OF 
14.1 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 5.1 FEET ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR PLYMOUTH, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 29.3 
FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 32.0 FEET BY TONIGHT, WITH A CREST OF 32.8 
FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 0.8 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 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

COTTONWOOD RIVER
  FLORENCE        22  20.3  THU 7 PM     23.6   13.2    4.3
  COTTONWOOD FAL   9   7.8  THU 8 PM     13.3   11.2    4.4
  PLYMOUTH        32  29.3  THU 7 PM     32.7   32.8   30.1

$$



 
 
WGUS44 KOUN 050223
FLWOKC
OKC053-071-103-060200-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
823 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004  

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ON THE CHIKASKIA AND SALT FORK RIVERS...

FOR THE CHIKASKIA RIVER NEAR BLACKWELL...
FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 5 AM FRIDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 30 FEET AROUND 12 PM FRIDAY.

WHEN THE CHIKASKIA RIVER REACHES 30 FEET NEAR BLACKWELL...SEVERAL
RESIDENCES MAY BE SURROUNDED WITH STREET DEPTHS APPROACHING 2 FEET IN
THE NORTHEAST PORTIONS OF BLACKWELL.  HIGHWAY 177 NORTH OF BLACKWELL
MAY BE FLOODED.  SOUTHEAST OF BLACKWELL... HUBBARD ROAD MAY BE
IMPASSABLE.

FOR THE SALT FORK RIVER AT TONKAWA...
FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 17.5 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

WHEN THE SALT FORK RIVER REACHES 17 FEET AT TONKAWA...FLOODING WILL
MOVE FROM EASTERN GRANT COUNTY...ACROSS KAY COUNTY...TO THE
ARKANSAS RIVER BELOW PONCA CITY.  FARMLAND AND OILFIELDS MAY BE
FLOODED.

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.  



 
 
RWUS31 KIND 050222 CCA
FFAIND
INZ051>057-060>065-067>072-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED...CORRECTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
918 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT OVERNIGHT...

IN INDIANA:

BARTHOLOMEW...BROWN...CLAY...DAVIESS...DECATUR...GREENE...JACKSON...
JENNINGS...JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MARTIN...MONROE...MORGAN...
OWEN...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN AND VIGO.

THE WATCH IS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70. SOME CITIES 
IN THE WATCH ARE TERRE 
HAUTE...BLOOMINGTON...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...COLUMBUS AND SEYMOUR.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REACH THE TERRE HAUTE AREA AROUND 
MIDNIGHT AND SPREAD QUICKLY EAST ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA. 
RAINFALL AROUND ONE HALF OF AN INCH TO LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF ONE 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.

$$

KOCH

TOOK OUT REDUNDANT MENTION OF CITIES







 
 
WGUS63 KGRR 050222
FFAGRR
MIZ037>040-043>046-051-052-052200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
920 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS CONTINUED 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 OVER OKLAHOMA THIS EVENING WITH A 
WARM FRONT EXTENDING NORTHEAST FROM IT ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... 
INDIANA AND OHIO. A LARGE BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OVER LOWER 
MICHIGAN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE WATCH AREA TONIGHT. RAINFALL 
AMOUNTS APPROACHING AN INCH ARE 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 93




 
 
WGUS63 KGRR 050222
FFAGRR
MIZ037>040-043>046-051-052-052200-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
920 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS CONTINUED 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 OVER OKLAHOMA THIS EVENING WITH A 
WARM FRONT EXTENDING NORTHEAST FROM IT ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... 
INDIANA AND OHIO. A LARGE BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OVER LOWER 
MICHIGAN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE WATCH AREA TONIGHT. RAINFALL 
AMOUNTS APPROACHING AN INCH ARE 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 93





 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050217
FLSLSX
ILC051-060200-


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


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE KASKASKIA RIVER REMAINS IN 
EFFECT...

KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 9.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 18.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 21.9 FT SUNDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY OVERTOPPED.
NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF 3/4 OF AN INCH TO
AROUND AN INCH THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AN ADDITIONAL
3/4 TO 1 INCH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  RIVER FORECASTS AND FLOOD WARNINGS
ISSUED BY YOUR LOCALNATIONAL 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.  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

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA         18    9.6      11.9   19.1   21.9   19.2   13.2

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050217
FLSLSX
ILC051-060200-


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


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE KASKASKIA RIVER REMAINS IN 
EFFECT...

KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 9.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 18.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 21.9 FT SUNDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY OVERTOPPED.
NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF 3/4 OF AN INCH TO
AROUND AN INCH THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AN ADDITIONAL
3/4 TO 1 INCH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  RIVER FORECASTS AND FLOOD WARNINGS
ISSUED BY YOUR LOCALNATIONAL 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.  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

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA         18    9.6      11.9   19.1   21.9   19.2   13.2

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050217
FLSLSX
ILC051-060200-


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


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE KASKASKIA RIVER REMAINS IN 
EFFECT...

KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 9.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 18.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 21.9 FT SUNDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY OVERTOPPED.
NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF 3/4 OF AN INCH TO
AROUND AN INCH THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AN ADDITIONAL
3/4 TO 1 INCH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  RIVER FORECASTS AND FLOOD WARNINGS
ISSUED BY YOUR LOCALNATIONAL 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.  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

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA         18    9.6      11.9   19.1   21.9   19.2   13.2

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050217
FLSLSX
ILC051-060200-


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


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE KASKASKIA RIVER REMAINS IN 
EFFECT...

KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 9.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 18.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 21.9 FT SUNDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY OVERTOPPED.
NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF 3/4 OF AN INCH TO
AROUND AN INCH THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AN ADDITIONAL
3/4 TO 1 INCH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  RIVER FORECASTS AND FLOOD WARNINGS
ISSUED BY YOUR LOCALNATIONAL 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.  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

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA         18    9.6      11.9   19.1   21.9   19.2   13.2

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KTOP 050215
FLSTOP
KSC003-059-111-139-050600-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
815 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS. 


FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...15.4 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...20.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 24.7 FEET 
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

AT 24.0 FEET...HIGHWAY K-99 ON SOUTH BANK FLOODS.  



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER NEAR QUENEMO...
 MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 24.9 FEET MEASURED
AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...17.0 FEET.
 MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 25.0 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE 
MIDNIGHT.

AT 25.0 FEET...SOUTH STUBBS ROAD FLOODS SOUTH OF THE MARAIS DES 
CYGNES RIVER...2.5 MILES SOUTH OF QUENEMO.  



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER ABOVE READING...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 20.2 FEET MEASURED AT
7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 21.0 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 21.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD Y5 NEAR THE GAGE FLOODS...3 MILES NORTH OF
READING.  



FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...14.0 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.7 FEET FRIDAY 
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.

AT 20.0 FEET...NORTH SIDE OF PRAIRIE STREET BRIDGE FLOODS.  



FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK NEAR SCIPIO 1SE...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 25.1 FEET MEASURED AT
7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 26.5 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 25.6 FEET...FARMERS FIELDS TO THE SOUTH OF THE CREEK NEAR 
NORTHEAST NORTON ROAD FLOOD.  



FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR LYNDON...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 10.6 FEET MEASURED AT
7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...10.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO 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.  

$$


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050216
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-050615-

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED

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

* UNTIL 1215 AM CST

* AT 812 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING IN NUMEROUS SMALL STREAMS
  AND ROADS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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 3889 9361 3826 9362 3824 9409 3809 9424
          3808 9500 3836 9501 3842 9406 3887 9404

$$


LVQ





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050216
FLWEAX
KSC107-MOC013-083-101-050615-

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED

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

* UNTIL 1215 AM CST

* AT 812 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING IN NUMEROUS SMALL STREAMS
  AND ROADS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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 3889 9361 3826 9362 3824 9409 3809 9424
          3808 9500 3836 9501 3842 9406 3887 9404

$$


LVQ





 
 
WGUS83 KTOP 050215
FLSTOP
KSC003-059-111-139-050600-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
815 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS. 


FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...15.4 FEET AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...20.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 24.7 FEET 
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

AT 24.0 FEET...HIGHWAY K-99 ON SOUTH BANK FLOODS.  



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER NEAR QUENEMO...
 MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 24.9 FEET MEASURED
AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...17.0 FEET.
 MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 25.0 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE 
MIDNIGHT.

AT 25.0 FEET...SOUTH STUBBS ROAD FLOODS SOUTH OF THE MARAIS DES 
CYGNES RIVER...2.5 MILES SOUTH OF QUENEMO.  



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER ABOVE READING...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 20.2 FEET MEASURED AT
7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 21.0 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 21.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD Y5 NEAR THE GAGE FLOODS...3 MILES NORTH OF
READING.  



FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...14.0 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.7 FEET FRIDAY 
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.

AT 20.0 FEET...NORTH SIDE OF PRAIRIE STREET BRIDGE FLOODS.  



FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK NEAR SCIPIO 1SE...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 25.1 FEET MEASURED AT
7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 26.5 FEET EARLY 
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 25.6 FEET...FARMERS FIELDS TO THE SOUTH OF THE CREEK NEAR 
NORTHEAST NORTON ROAD FLOOD.  



FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR LYNDON...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 10.6 FEET MEASURED AT
7 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...10.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO 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.  

$$



 
 
RWUS31 KIND 050215
FFAIND
INZ051>057-060>065-067>072-051000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
915 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.

THE WATCH IS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70. SOME CITIES
IN THE WATCH ARE TERRE HAUTE...BLOOMINGTON...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
COLUMBUS AND SEYMOUR. 

AN AREA OF SHOWERS POSSIBLY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REACH THE TERRE HAUTE
AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT AND SPREAD QUICKLY EAST ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
INDIANA. RAINFALL OF AROUND ONE HALF OF AN INCH AND LOCALIZED AREAS
TO AROUND ONE 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.

$$

KOCH



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050211
FLSICT
KSC191-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
806 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CHIKASKIA RIVER AND 
ITS TRIBUTARIES.

FOR THE CHIKASKIA RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING CORBIN, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

FOR CORBIN, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 10.1 FEET 
MEASURED AT 7 PM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER REACHED THE FLOODSTAGE OF 10.0
FEET THIS EVENING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST FRIDAY MORNING.

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 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

CHIKASKIA RIVER
  CORBIN          10  10.1  THU 7 PM     11.9   6.2    3.4

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050211
FLSLSX
MOC071-099-189-060200-


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


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE BIG RIVER...BOURBEUSE RIVER...
MERAMEC RIVER REMAINS IN EFFECT...

BOURBEUSE RIVER AT UNION.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
CREST AROUND 15.1 FT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.

MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC.
8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.3 FT SUNDAY MORNING.
AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  FARM AND PASTURE LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.
MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  

MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.9 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 18.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15.4 FT SUNDAY MORNING.


MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK.
8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 2.7 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.4 FT SUNDAY AFTERNOON.


MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD.
8 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 9.1 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 24.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 24.9 FT MONDAY MORNING.
REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT 5 DAYS.
AT 25.5 FEET...HOLLYWOOD BEACH ROAD BECOMES IMPASSABLE.

BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE.
6 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 9.2 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 13.2 FT EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.


THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF 1 TO 1 1/2
INCHES THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF UP TO 3/4 OF AN
INCH 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.  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

BOURBEUSE RIVER
  UNION            15    4.6       7.9   13.9   15.1   10.2    4.5

MERAMEC RIVER
  PACIFIC          15    4.6       6.8   11.8   13.3   11.6    7.5
  EUREKA           18    6.9       9.7   14.4   15.4   14.0    9.2
  VALLEY PARK      16    2.7       7.0   11.7   13.2   12.8    9.8
  ARNOLD           24    9.1      12.6   20.2   24.1   24.9   24.4

BIG RIVER
  BYRNESVILLE      16    9.2      11.7   13.2   10.8    7.9    6.2

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 050211
FLWTOP
KSC031-059-111-121-050600-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
808 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT OTTAWA...NEOSHO RIVER AT AMERICUS...
NEOSHO RAPIDS...POTTAWATOMIE CREEK AT LANE...


FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT OTTAWA
      LATEST STAGE: 23.0 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  31.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 31.2 FEET FRIDAY EVENING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

AT 31.0 FEET...LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD.  



FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR AMERICUS
      LATEST STAGE: 19.2 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  26.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 26.5 FEET FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.

AT 26.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS FROM ALONG THE RIVER 
FROM AMERICUS TO EMPORIA.  



FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR NEOSHO RAPIDS
      LATEST STAGE: 14.1 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  22.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 25.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 26.0 FEET...WATER COVERS LARGE AREAS OVER BOTH BANKS.  

FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK AT LANE
      LATEST STAGE: 18.9 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  23.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 24.7 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 25.0 FEET...CLOUD ROAD OR COMMOMLY KNOWN AS THE ROAD TO RICHMOND 
IS CLOSED.  


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.  

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050211
FLSICT
KSC191-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
806 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CHIKASKIA RIVER AND 
ITS TRIBUTARIES.

FOR THE CHIKASKIA RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING CORBIN, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

FOR CORBIN, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 10.1 FEET 
MEASURED AT 7 PM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER REACHED THE FLOODSTAGE OF 10.0
FEET THIS EVENING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST FRIDAY MORNING.

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 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

CHIKASKIA RIVER
  CORBIN          10  10.1  THU 7 PM     11.9   6.2    3.4

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KLZK 050211
FLSLIT
ARC011-013-139-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED STAGES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 
809 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


...RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...


LATEST INFORMATION FOR THE LOWER OUACHITA RIVER...

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER L&D...THE STAGE WAS 81.7 FEET AT 
03 PM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER IS FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 82.5 FEET
THURSDAY.  AT 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.DRIVING 
INTO FLOODED ROADWAYS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

$$

             FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

OUACHITA RIVER
  THATCHER L  79  81.7 THU 03 PM   82.2   82.3   82.4

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.
$$


 
 
WGUS84 KLZK 050211
FLSLIT
ARC011-013-139-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED STAGES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 
809 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


...RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...


LATEST INFORMATION FOR THE LOWER OUACHITA RIVER...

FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER L&D...THE STAGE WAS 81.7 FEET AT 
03 PM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER IS FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 82.5 FEET
THURSDAY.  AT 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.DRIVING 
INTO FLOODED ROADWAYS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

$$

             FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

OUACHITA RIVER
  THATCHER L  79  81.7 THU 03 PM   82.2   82.3   82.4

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.
$$



 
 
WGUS83 KPAH 050209
FLSPAH
ILC077-060200-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
807 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO...

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT
MURPHYSBORO.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 7 PM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* SHOULD REACH 16.6 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 19.3 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 20.0 FEET SOME FARMERS MAY HAVE 
TO MOVE LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT TO HIGHER GROUND.


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. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR 
THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THIS FLOOD EVENT. 

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16   11.7    16.6   18.3   19.0   19.3 TUE PM
$$


 
 
WGUS83 KPAH 050209
FLSPAH
ILC077-060200-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
807 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO...

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT
MURPHYSBORO.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 7 PM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* SHOULD REACH 16.6 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 19.3 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 20.0 FEET SOME FARMERS MAY HAVE 
TO MOVE LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT TO HIGHER GROUND.


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. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR 
THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THIS FLOOD EVENT. 

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16   11.7    16.6   18.3   19.0   19.3 TUE PM
$$


 
 
WGUS83 KDTX 050210 CCA
FLSDTX
MIC145-050700-
FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 
856 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHIAWASSEE RIVER...

SHIAWASSEE RIVER NEAR FERGUS....MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
*     840 PM THURSDAY STAGE IS 8.8 FEET AND FALLING SLIGHTLY.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
*     FORECAST IS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY
      AFTERNOON...AND CREST AROUND 11.6 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET ON 
      FEB 26 2001.  

RECENT SNOWMELT AND ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TONIGHT INTO 
FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN A RISE IN RIVER LEVELS INTO THE WEEKEND. 
FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE AROUND AN INCH.

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.
$$

DWD





 
 
WGUS83 KPAH 050209
FLSPAH
ILC077-060200-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
807 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO...

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT
MURPHYSBORO.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 7 PM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* SHOULD REACH 16.6 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 19.3 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 20.0 FEET SOME FARMERS MAY HAVE 
TO MOVE LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT TO HIGHER GROUND.


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. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR 
THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THIS FLOOD EVENT. 

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16   11.7    16.6   18.3   19.0   19.3 TUE PM
$$



 
 
WGUS83 KPAH 050209
FLSPAH
ILC077-060200-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
807 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR BIG MUDDY RIVER AT MURPHYSBORO...

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG MUDDY RIVER AT
MURPHYSBORO.

THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* 7 PM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* SHOULD REACH 16.6 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 19.3 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AT 20.0 FEET SOME FARMERS MAY HAVE 
TO MOVE LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT TO HIGHER GROUND.


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. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR 
THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THIS FLOOD EVENT. 

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

BIG MUDDY RIVER
  MURPHYSBORO      16   11.7    16.6   18.3   19.0   19.3 TUE PM
$$



 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 050208
FLSMEM
MSC087-095-051400-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
806 PM 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:    15.6 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     13.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 16.0 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.

 DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. 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  15.6  THU 07 PM   16.0  15.6  15.0  15.2  15.2

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 050208
FLSMEM
MSC087-095-051400-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
806 PM 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:    15.6 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     13.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CREST AT 16.0 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.

 DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. 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  15.6  THU 07 PM   16.0  15.6  15.0  15.2  15.2

$$



 
 
WWUS46 KPQR 050208
WSWPQR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
549 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ011-WAZ019-051400-
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...
DETROIT...GOVERNMENT CAMP AND MOUNT ST. HELENS
549 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING
AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE NORTH
OREGON CASCADES AND THE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES...

A STRONG PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WILL SURGE INLAND FRIDAY TO PRODUCE
HEAVY SNOW IN THE NORTH OREGON AND SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES. SNOW IS
ALREADY FALLING IN THE CASCADES....AND SNOW WILL INCREASE
CONSIDERABLY FRIDAY. THIS WEATHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE FROM
8 TO 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ON FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE NORTH
OF MOUNT JEFFERSON. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE FROM 3000 TO 4000 FEET
FRIDAY AND WILL FALL TO NEAR 2500 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT.

CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS. SLOW
DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. PRACTICE YOUR WINTER SAFETY
RULES. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR CAR
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$

ORZ013-051400-
CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCKENZIE BRIDGE AND OAKRIDGE
549 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE
CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY...

A SNOW ADISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY UNTIL 6
AM SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATER THIS EVENING AND THEN INCREASE
AGAIN AND BECOME HEAVIER FRIDAY MORNING AS A STRONG PACIFIC WEATHER
SYSTEM MOVES INLAND. SNOW ACCUMULULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED.

TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE
CASCADES AND EXPECT CONDITIONS TO DETERIORATE CONSIDERABLY ON FRIDAY.

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

$$




 
 
WWUS46 KPQR 050208
WSWPQR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
549 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ011-WAZ019-051400-
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...
DETROIT...GOVERNMENT CAMP AND MOUNT ST. HELENS
549 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING
AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE NORTH
OREGON CASCADES AND THE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES...

A STRONG PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WILL SURGE INLAND FRIDAY TO PRODUCE
HEAVY SNOW IN THE NORTH OREGON AND SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES. SNOW IS
ALREADY FALLING IN THE CASCADES....AND SNOW WILL INCREASE
CONSIDERABLY FRIDAY. THIS WEATHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE FROM
8 TO 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ON FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE NORTH
OF MOUNT JEFFERSON. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE FROM 3000 TO 4000 FEET
FRIDAY AND WILL FALL TO NEAR 2500 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT.

CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS. SLOW
DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. PRACTICE YOUR WINTER SAFETY
RULES. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR CAR
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$

ORZ013-051400-
CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCKENZIE BRIDGE AND OAKRIDGE
549 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE
CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY...

A SNOW ADISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY UNTIL 6
AM SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATER THIS EVENING AND THEN INCREASE
AGAIN AND BECOME HEAVIER FRIDAY MORNING AS A STRONG PACIFIC WEATHER
SYSTEM MOVES INLAND. SNOW ACCUMULULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED.

TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE
CASCADES AND EXPECT CONDITIONS TO DETERIORATE CONSIDERABLY ON FRIDAY.

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

$$




 
 
WGUS83 KARX 050207
FLSARX
WIC011-121-051200-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
ISSUANCE NUMBER 13 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
807 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT 
DODGE...

...MINOR 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. MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING IN AREAS AROUND DODGE WISCONSIN. HERE IS THE LATEST RIVER
STAGE AND FORECAST INFORMATION.

AT DODGE...THE STAGE WAS  9.8 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY AND THERE WAS
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. THE RIVER CRESTED
AT 10.2 FEET 10 AM THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...BUT IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AGAIN BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CREST NEAR 9.9 FEET
SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WOULD RESULT IN MINOR 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 AM.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KARX 050207
FLSARX
WIC011-121-051200-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
ISSUANCE NUMBER 13 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
807 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT 
DODGE...

...MINOR 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. MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING IN AREAS AROUND DODGE WISCONSIN. HERE IS THE LATEST RIVER
STAGE AND FORECAST INFORMATION.

AT DODGE...THE STAGE WAS  9.8 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY AND THERE WAS
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. THE RIVER CRESTED
AT 10.2 FEET 10 AM THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...BUT IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AGAIN BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CREST NEAR 9.9 FEET
SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WOULD RESULT IN MINOR 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 AM.

$$


 
 
WGUS82 KILM 050205
FLSILM
NCC155-SCC033-051-067-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON, NC 
902 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE...LUMBER... 

FOR THE LUMBER RIVER, INCLUDING LUMBERTON, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER, INCLUDING GALIVANTS FERRY, 
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

FOR THE LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 14.0
FEET MEASURED AT 9 PM THURSDAY.  AT 13.0 FEET, LOW LAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR
ALONG THE RIVER. THE FLOOD WATERS MAY AFFECT SOME RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY AS WATER 
BACKS UP INTO THE DRAINAGE DITCHES IN THE CITY. 

FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A 
STAGE OF 9.4 FEET MEASURED AT 9 PM THURSDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE AROUND 7 PM SUNDAY.  AT 9.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT
RESIDENTIAL YARDS IN THE FORK RETCH COMMUNITY UPSTREAM OF GALIVANTS FERRY NEAR 
THE TOWN OF NICHOLS. SWAMPLAND FLOODING BECOMES NOTICEABLE AND NATURAL BOAT 
LANDING WILL BE FLOODED. 

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER 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  14.0 THU 09 PM   13.9  13.7  13.6  13.4  13.1

LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER
  GALIVANTS FERRY  9   9.4 THU 09 PM    9.3   9.2   9.1   8.9   8.7

$$



 
 
WGUS82 KILM 050205
FLSILM
NCC155-SCC033-051-067-051400-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON, NC 
902 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE...LUMBER... 

FOR THE LUMBER RIVER, INCLUDING LUMBERTON, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER, INCLUDING GALIVANTS FERRY, 
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

FOR THE LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 14.0
FEET MEASURED AT 9 PM THURSDAY.  AT 13.0 FEET, LOW LAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR
ALONG THE RIVER. THE FLOOD WATERS MAY AFFECT SOME RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY AS WATER 
BACKS UP INTO THE DRAINAGE DITCHES IN THE CITY. 

FOR THE LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A 
STAGE OF 9.4 FEET MEASURED AT 9 PM THURSDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE AROUND 7 PM SUNDAY.  AT 9.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT
RESIDENTIAL YARDS IN THE FORK RETCH COMMUNITY UPSTREAM OF GALIVANTS FERRY NEAR 
THE TOWN OF NICHOLS. SWAMPLAND FLOODING BECOMES NOTICEABLE AND NATURAL BOAT 
LANDING WILL BE FLOODED. 

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER 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  14.0 THU 09 PM   13.9  13.7  13.6  13.4  13.1

LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER
  GALIVANTS FERRY  9   9.4 THU 09 PM    9.3   9.2   9.1   8.9   8.7

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KLCH 050204
FLSLCH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
800 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

LAC079-051700-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES THE CALCASIEU RIVER, INCLUDING GLENMORA

FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET AT 5 PM
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE A SLOW
FALL AND GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER, RAINFALL TONIGHT MAY KEEP
THE RIVER IN FLOOD STAGE LONGER. 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-TXC351-361-051700-
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 PM 
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CHANGE LITTLE
AND REMAIN JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. AT STAGES NEAR
24.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR.

$$

TXC241-361-457-051700-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NECHES RIVER, INCLUDING TOWN BLUFF
AND LAKEVIEW

FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 63.5 FEET AT 4 PM
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 64.0 FEET. DUE TO THE EXPECTED RAINFALL UPSTREAM OF
THE DAM TONIGHT, THE RIVER MAY AGAIN RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE ON FRIDAY.
THEREFORE, THE RIVER FLOOD WARNING WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR
TOWN BLUFF. 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 050204
FLSLCH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
800 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

LAC079-051700-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES THE CALCASIEU RIVER, INCLUDING GLENMORA

FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET AT 5 PM
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE A SLOW
FALL AND GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER, RAINFALL TONIGHT MAY KEEP
THE RIVER IN FLOOD STAGE LONGER. 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-TXC351-361-051700-
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 PM 
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CHANGE LITTLE
AND REMAIN JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. AT STAGES NEAR
24.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR.

$$

TXC241-361-457-051700-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NECHES RIVER, INCLUDING TOWN BLUFF
AND LAKEVIEW

FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 63.5 FEET AT 4 PM
THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 64.0 FEET. DUE TO THE EXPECTED RAINFALL UPSTREAM OF
THE DAM TONIGHT, THE RIVER MAY AGAIN RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE ON FRIDAY.
THEREFORE, THE RIVER FLOOD WARNING WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NECHES RIVER NEAR
TOWN BLUFF. 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.

$$



 
 
WGUS44 KMAF 050204
FLWMAF
TXC415-051400-


BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING                                                            
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 
801 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA TX HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER...DEEP CREEK...

DEEP CREEK NEAR DEEP CREEK (DUNN).
  LATEST FLOOD CATEGORY:       MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                14.6 FEET AT 03/04 19:45.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 14.0 FEET.
  FLOOD STAGE REACHED AT:      03/04 19:16.

  AT 14.0 FEET...LOW WATER CHANNEL BANKS OVERFLOW.  NO DAMAGE IS EXPECTED TO
  OCCUR..

THUNDERSTORMS FROM THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON HAVE PRODUCED HEAVY RAINFALL
IN THE DEEP CREEK WATERSHED.  BETWEEN 7 AM AND 1 PM...RADAR ESTIMATES THAT UP TO
THREE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL FELL IN THE DEEP CREEK BASIN.  THIS HAS
RESULTED IN DEEP CREEK RISING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE NEAR DUNN.  A RIVER FORECAST
WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.

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.                                        
                                                                                
RIVER LEVELS ARE HIGH.  RANCHERS AND FARMERS SHOULD MOVE LIVESTOCK AND MACHINERY
AWAY FROM FLOOD PRONE AREAS IF TIME PERMITS.                                    

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.                                                  

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER TONIGHT OR TOMORROW.

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 050203
FLSMEM
MSC135-051400-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
802 PM 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:    33.5 FEET AT 6 PM 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:    28.3 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY AND FALLING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  26.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     26.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.
*   IMPACT:          FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON FARM LAND NEAR THE RIVER.

 DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. 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  33.5  THU 06 PM   33.4  33.3  33.2  33.2  33.2
SWAN LAKE      26.0  28.3  THU 06 PM   28.3  28.1  28.0  27.9  27.8

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KMEG 050203
FLSMEM
MSC135-051400-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
802 PM 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:    33.5 FEET AT 6 PM 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:    28.3 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY AND FALLING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  26.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     26.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.
*   IMPACT:          FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON FARM LAND NEAR THE RIVER.

 DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. 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  33.5  THU 06 PM   33.4  33.3  33.2  33.2  33.2
SWAN LAKE      26.0  28.3  THU 06 PM   28.3  28.1  28.0  27.9  27.8

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050202
FLSLSX
MOC111-113-127-060100-


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


...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR FOR THE CUIVRE RIVER...MIDDLE FABIUS 
RIVER...NORTH FABIUS RIVER...NORTH RIVER...SOUTH FABIUS RIVER 
REMANINS IN EFFECT...

NORTH RIVER AT PALMYRA.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 11.2 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 20.8 FT FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
AT 21.0 FEET...1000 ACRES ARE FLOODED.

CUIVRE RIVER NEAR TROY.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 16.2 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 21.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 24.8 FT FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
AT 25.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL
LAND IS INUNDATED.

CUIVRE RIVER AT OLD MONROE.
THIS EVENING'S STAGE: UNAVAILABLE
FLOOD STAGE: 24.0 FT.
AT 23.5 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

MIDDLE FABIUS RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 7.9 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 18.8 FT EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.

NORTH FABIUS RIVER AT MONTICELLO N.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 7.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
CREST AROUND 21.2 FT SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
AT 22.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW.

SOUTH FABIUS RIVER NEAR TAYLOR.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 4.7 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 9.5 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND 11.8 FT SATURDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
AT 11.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW LOW LEVEL FARMLANDS.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF 1 TO 1 1/2 INCHES
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AROUND 1 INCH 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.  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

NORTH RIVER
  PALMYRA          16   11.2      19.3   16.2   11.7   10.7   10.4

CUIVRE RIVER
  TROY             21   16.2      23.4   21.8   10.1    7.5    6.8
  OLD MONROE       24    NA       21.3   21.6   17.0   16.5   15.3

MIDDLE FABIUS RIVER
  MONTICELLO       13    7.9      12.3   17.1    9.8    6.0    4.9

NORTH FABIUS RIVER
  MONTICELLO N     17    7.6      12.1   19.7   19.2   13.1    9.2

SOUTH FABIUS RIVER
  TAYLOR           10    4.7       6.6   11.8    9.5    5.3    3.6

$$



 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050202
FLWEAX
KSC005-043-050600-

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ATCHISON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  DONIPHAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST

* AT 756 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT      
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING ACROSS NUMEROUS AREA ROADS
  AS WELL AS SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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 3983 9512 3981 9498 3945 9520 3946 9560
          3965 9530 3985 9527

$$

LVQ






 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 050202
FLWEAX
KSC005-043-050600-

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ATCHISON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  DONIPHAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST

* AT 756 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT      
  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS STILL PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED  
  AREA.

* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLOODING ACROSS NUMEROUS AREA ROADS
  AS WELL AS SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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 3983 9512 3981 9498 3945 9520 3946 9560
          3965 9530 3985 9527

$$

LVQ






 
 
WGUS84 KLZK 050159
FLSLIT
ARC011-013-139-051300-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 
755 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


...RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...


LATEST INFORMATION FOR THE LOWER OUACHITA RIVER...

THIS EVENING AT THATCHER L&D...THE STAGE WAS 81.7 FEET AT 03 PM.
FLOOD STAGE IS 79 FEET. THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST AND WILL REMAIN
ABOVE THE 79 FOOT FLOOD STAGE INTO NEXT WEEK.  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.DRIVING INTO FLOODED ROADWAYS
IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

$$

             FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

OUACHITA RIVER
  THATCHER L  79  81.7 THU 03 PM   81.3   81.0   80.6

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.
$$



 
 
WGUS83 KPAH 050158
FLSPAH
MOC223-060100-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
757 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON... 

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 7 PM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* SHOULD REACH 15.8 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 17.5 FEET FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR 
THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THIS FLOOD EVENT. 

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   14.4    15.8   13.5   10.9   17.5 FRI PM
$$


 
 
WGUS83 KPAH 050158
FLSPAH
MOC223-060100-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
757 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON... 

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 7 PM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* SHOULD REACH 15.8 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 17.5 FEET FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR 
THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THIS FLOOD EVENT. 

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   14.4    15.8   13.5   10.9   17.5 FRI PM
$$


 
 
WWUS55 KPSR 050158
SVSPSR

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
656 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

AZC013-050215-
MARICOPA-
656 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FIR EAST CENTRAL MARICOPA COUNTY
EXPIRED AT 645 PM...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED FOR TEMPE...CHANDLER...
MESA...AND GUADALUPE EXPIRED AT 645 PM...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH STARTED IN FAR SOUTHWEST PHOENIX
AROUND 550 PM...FINALLY WEAKENED IN MESA AND CHANDLER AT 645 PM.
HOWEVER THERE WERE NUMEROUS REPORTS OF LARGE HAILSTONES BETWEEN
1/2 TO 3/4 INCHES IN DIAMETER IN SOUTHWEST PHOENIX...NEAR
SKY HARBOR AIRPORT...IN TEMPE...AND IN WEST CHANDLER.

A LOW PRESSURE AREA WAS MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL ARIZONA THIS EVENING.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP
AROUND THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS.
HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONGEST STORMS.

$$

HV



 
 
WGUS83 KPAH 050158
FLSPAH
MOC223-060100-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
757 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON... 

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 7 PM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* SHOULD REACH 15.8 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 17.5 FEET FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR 
THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THIS FLOOD EVENT. 

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   14.4    15.8   13.5   10.9   17.5 FRI PM
$$



 
 
WGUS83 KPAH 050158
FLSPAH
MOC223-060100-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 
757 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PATTERSON... 

THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* 7 PM THURSDAY STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* SHOULD REACH 15.8 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 17.5 FEET FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR 
THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THIS FLOOD EVENT. 

&&
                  FLD    OBS      FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG    STG    FRI    SAT    SUN    CREST

ST. FRANCIS RIVER
  PATTERSON        16   14.4    15.8   13.5   10.9   17.5 FRI PM
$$



 
 
WGUS83 KDTX 050157
FLSDTX
MIC145-050700-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 
856 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHIAWASSEE RIVER...

SHIAWASSEE RIVER NEAR FERGUS....MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
*     6 PM THURSDAY STAGE IS 9.0 FEET AND RISING.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
*     FORECAST IS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON...
      AND CREST AROUND 11.6 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET
      ON FEB 26 2001.  

 ...INSERT BASIS SECTION HERE!!!...

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.
$$



 
 
WGUS84 KLZK 050155
FLSLIT
ARC067-147-051300-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 
753 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


...RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...


LATEST INFORMATION FOR THE CACHE RIVER...

THIS EVENING AT THE HWY 64 BRIDGE  NEAR PATTERSON...THE STAGE WAS
7.9 FEET AT 04 PM. FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECASTED
TO CREST NEAR 9.0 FEET WEDNESDAY MARCH 10TH.

$$

             FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

CACHE RIVER
  PATTERSON    8   7.9 THU 04 PM    8.2    8.4    8.5

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.
$$



 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 050150
FLWTUL
OKC117-050900-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
748 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER ...BLACK BEAR CREEK...

BLACK BEAR CREEK AT PAWNEE...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                15.6 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 17.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              19.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
     AT 19.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  THE 
PAWNEE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.  

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.

$$




 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 050150
FLWTUL
OKC117-050900-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
748 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER ...BLACK BEAR CREEK...

BLACK BEAR CREEK AT PAWNEE...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                15.6 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 17.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              19.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
     AT 19.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  THE 
PAWNEE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.  

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.

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KGRB 050150
FLSGRB
WIC071-051400-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY, WI 
745 PM 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 8.8 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. 
 
$$
SAC



 
 
WGUS43 KDTX 050149
FLWDTX
MIC145-050700-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
849 PM EST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE CASS RIVER...

CASS RIVER FROM FRANKENMUTH DOWNSTREAM TO BRIDGEPORT...MINOR FLOODING
IS FORECAST.
*     840 PM THURSDAY STAGE IS 17.1 FEET AND RISING.
*     FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
*     FORECAST IS FOR RIVER TO CONTINUE TO RISE AND CREST
      AROUND 18.5 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
*     THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.6 FEET
      ON MAR 11 2002.

RECENT SNOWMELT AND ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN A RISE IN RIVER LEVELS INTO THE WEEKEND. FORECAST
RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE AROUND AN INCH.

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.
$$

DWD



 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050147 CCA
FLSLSX
MOC179-060100-


FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
740 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004


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

BLACK RIVER NEAR ANNAPOLIS.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 8.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND  9.5 FT FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF AROUND AN 
INCH OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF AN 
ADDITIONAL 3/4 TO 1 INCH 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.  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

BLACK RIVER
  ANNAPOLIS         8    6.6       8.6    8.6    7.3    6.2    5.6

$$

CARNEY




 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 050145
SVSSHV
LAC015-017-050215-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
740 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR 
CADDO PARISH...
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM CST FOR 
BOSSIER PARISH...

AT 734 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS 
IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER DOWNTOWN 
SHREVEPORT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  BOSSIER CITY BY 745 PM CST
  RED CHUTE BY 750 PM CST
  
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

THE SHREVEPORT REGIONAL AIRPORT OBSERVED SUSTAINED WINDS OF 43 MPH 
WITH GUSTS TO 53 MPH AS THIS STORM MOVED THROUGH.  POWERLINES AND 
POWER POLES WERE BLOWN DOWN WITH THESE WINDS. THIS IS A DANGEROUS 
STORM...SEEK SAFE SHELTER AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3272 9347 3241 9347 3239 9364 3239 9371
          3264 9375 3268 9379 3291 9357

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050142
FLSLSX
MOC179-060100-


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


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

BLACK RIVER NEAR ANNAPOLIS.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 8.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND  9.5 FT FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF __ INCHES 
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF __ 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.  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

BLACK RIVER
  ANNAPOLIS         8    6.6       8.6    8.6    7.3    6.2    5.6

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KLSX 050142
FLSLSX
MOC179-060100-


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


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

BLACK RIVER NEAR ANNAPOLIS.
7 PM THURSDAY STAGE: 6.6 FT.
FLOOD STAGE: 8.0 FT.
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
CREST AROUND  9.5 FT FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.

THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF __ INCHES 
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF __ 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.  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

BLACK RIVER
  ANNAPOLIS         8    6.6       8.6    8.6    7.3    6.2    5.6

$$



 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 050140
FLSOKC
OKC011-015-017-039-051000-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
740 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATION ALONG THE CANADIAN
RIVER REMAINS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE CANADIAN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEPORT...
FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

WHEN THE CANADIAN RIVER REACHES 15 FEET NEAR BRIDGEPORT...FLOODING
OF CROPLANDS... PASTURES... AND OIL WELLS WILL OCCUR.  MIDDLE AND
UPPER BOTTOM LANDS MAY BE CUT OFF FROM EASY ACCESS BY HIGH WATER IN
SIDE CHANNELS.  SAND DREDGING OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO NWS WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.




 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 050137
FLSOKC
OKC081-109-125-050230-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
737 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATION ALONG THE NORTH
CANADIAN RIVER HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

FOR THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER NEAR HARRAH...
FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY.
THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BELOW
FLOOD STAGE NEAR 12.5 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

PEOPLE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR WATER
LEVELS...AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK HIGHER GROUND SHOULD WATER LEVELS
RISE SUDDENLY.  STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO
NWS WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES.





 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050135
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050600-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
730 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM 
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1200 AM...

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DUBUQUE...DELAWARE
BUCHANAN...JACKSON...JONES...BENTON...LINN...CLINTON...CEDAR 
...IOWA...JOHNSON...SCOTT...MUSCATINE...WASHINGTON...KEOKUK
...LOUISA...JEFFERSON...HENRY...DES MOINES...VAN BUREN...AND LEE.

AND THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS...JO DAVIESS...AND ROCK 
ISLAND.

THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDES THE QUAD CITIES...BURLINGTON...IOWA 
CITY...CEDAR RAPIDS...AND DUBUQUE.

AT 725 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT 
HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING OVER THE ADVISORY AREA...WITH DOPPLER RADAR 
ESTIMATES THAT UP TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST 3 TO 6 
HOURS.

AN ADDITIONAL HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 3  
TO 6 HOURS...BEFORE ENDING.  SMALL STREAM FLOODING...FLOODING OF LOW 
LYING AREAS...AND NUISSANCE FLOODING IN URBAN AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED.
DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA





 
 
WGUS83 KDVN 050135
FLSDVN

IAC011-019-031-045-055-057-061-087-095-097-101-103-105-107-111-113-11
5-139-163-177-183-ILC085-161-050600-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
730 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM 
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA...AND NORTHWEST AND WEST 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1200 AM...

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DUBUQUE...DELAWARE
BUCHANAN...JACKSON...JONES...BENTON...LINN...CLINTON...CEDAR 
...IOWA...JOHNSON...SCOTT...MUSCATINE...WASHINGTON...KEOKUK
...LOUISA...JEFFERSON...HENRY...DES MOINES...VAN BUREN...AND LEE.

AND THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS...JO DAVIESS...AND ROCK 
ISLAND.

THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDES THE QUAD CITIES...BURLINGTON...IOWA 
CITY...CEDAR RAPIDS...AND DUBUQUE.

AT 725 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT 
HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING OVER THE ADVISORY AREA...WITH DOPPLER RADAR 
ESTIMATES THAT UP TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST 3 TO 6 
HOURS.

AN ADDITIONAL HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 3  
TO 6 HOURS...BEFORE ENDING.  SMALL STREAM FLOODING...FLOODING OF LOW 
LYING AREAS...AND NUISSANCE FLOODING IN URBAN AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED.
DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.


LAT...LON 4249 9010 4230 9003 4215 9053 4158 9064
          4139 9070 4138 9114 4091 9126 4052 9151
          4066 9213 4259 9204

$$

REA





 
 
WGUS83 KLOT 050133
FLSLOT
ILC031-097-INC089-111-051300-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 
731 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: DES PLAINES RIVER...
KANKAKEE RIVER.  

FOR THE DES PLAINES RIVER AT RUSSELL, THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.5 FEET AT
6 PM THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A CREST OF 7.5 FEET
MONDAY EVENING, WHICH IS 0.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. WATER LEVELS ARE
EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 7.0 FEET SUNDAY EVENING.
AT 7.0 FEET, WATER FLOWS INTO SURROUNDING FARM AND MARSH LAND NEAR
RIVER.

FOR THE DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE, THE LATEST STAGE IS 4.0 FEET
AT 7 PM THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A CREST OF 6.2
FEET SATURDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 0.2 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. WATER
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 6.0 FEET FRIDAY
BEFORE MIDNIGHT.  AT 6.0 FEET, WATER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW BANKS IN THE
LOWEST AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER.

FOR THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY, THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.6 FEET AT 6
PM THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A CREST OF 9.6 FEET
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 0.6 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. WATER
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 9.0 FEET EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.  AT 10.0 FEET, FLOODING AFFECTS COUNTY AND LOCAL
ROADS. WILDWOOD ESTATES AND SUMAVA RESORTS BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE SOME
FLOODING.

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE...STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS BY LISTENING TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
FORECAST PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS:


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

DES PLAINES RIVER
  RUSSELL          7   5.5 THU 6 PM     5.9    6.7    7.3
  RIVERSIDE        6   4.0 THU 7 PM     6.2    5.6    5.1

KANKAKEE RIVER
  SHELBY           9   7.6 THU 6 PM     9.1    9.6    9.6

$$
whw


 
 
WGUS83 KLOT 050133
FLSLOT
ILC031-097-INC089-111-051300-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 
731 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: DES PLAINES RIVER...
KANKAKEE RIVER.  

FOR THE DES PLAINES RIVER AT RUSSELL, THE LATEST STAGE IS 5.5 FEET AT
6 PM THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A CREST OF 7.5 FEET
MONDAY EVENING, WHICH IS 0.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. WATER LEVELS ARE
EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 7.0 FEET SUNDAY EVENING.
AT 7.0 FEET, WATER FLOWS INTO SURROUNDING FARM AND MARSH LAND NEAR
RIVER.

FOR THE DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE, THE LATEST STAGE IS 4.0 FEET
AT 7 PM THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A CREST OF 6.2
FEET SATURDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 0.2 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. WATER
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 6.0 FEET FRIDAY
BEFORE MIDNIGHT.  AT 6.0 FEET, WATER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW BANKS IN THE
LOWEST AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER.

FOR THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY, THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.6 FEET AT 6
PM THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A CREST OF 9.6 FEET
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 0.6 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. WATER
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 9.0 FEET EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.  AT 10.0 FEET, FLOODING AFFECTS COUNTY AND LOCAL
ROADS. WILDWOOD ESTATES AND SUMAVA RESORTS BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE SOME
FLOODING.

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE...STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS BY LISTENING TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
FORECAST PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS:


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

DES PLAINES RIVER
  RUSSELL          7   5.5 THU 6 PM     5.9    6.7    7.3
  RIVERSIDE        6   4.0 THU 7 PM     6.2    5.6    5.1

KANKAKEE RIVER
  SHELBY           9   7.6 THU 6 PM     9.1    9.6    9.6

$$
whw


 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 050132
FLWSGF
KSC011-051300-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
730 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION.

THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
FLOOD STAGE: 38.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 35.0 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 42.0 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AT STAGES NEAR 42.0 FEET...THE FLOOD WATERS OVERFLOWS THE JUNCTION
OF HIGHWAYS 54 AND 69 JUST NORTH OF THE GAGE. ALSO FLOODING BEGINS
IN THE TOWN OF BELLTOWN, WHICH LIES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE
MARMATON RIVER WEST OF THE NATIONAL BRIDGE.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK:
EVEN THROUGH THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS ENDED IN THE MARMATON RIVER
BASIN UPSTREAM FROM FORT SCOTT KANSAS...RUNOFF IS NOT COMPLETE.
THE MARMATON RIVER LEVEL IN THE COMMUNITIES OF MARMATON AND
UNIONTOWN...UPSTREAM FROM FORT SCOTT KANSAS HAS NOT CRESTED
AND THEREFORE THE COMMUNITY OF FORT SCOTT WILL CONTINUE TO
SEE RIVER RISES THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. THOSE INTERESTED IN THE
MARMATON RIVER SHOULD STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$

JLT


 
 
WGUS43 KSGF 050132
FLWSGF
KSC011-051300-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
730 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION.

THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
FLOOD STAGE: 38.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: ESTIMATED AT 35.0 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 42.0 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AT STAGES NEAR 42.0 FEET...THE FLOOD WATERS OVERFLOWS THE JUNCTION
OF HIGHWAYS 54 AND 69 JUST NORTH OF THE GAGE. ALSO FLOODING BEGINS
IN THE TOWN OF BELLTOWN, WHICH LIES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE
MARMATON RIVER WEST OF THE NATIONAL BRIDGE.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK:
EVEN THROUGH THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS ENDED IN THE MARMATON RIVER
BASIN UPSTREAM FROM FORT SCOTT KANSAS...RUNOFF IS NOT COMPLETE.
THE MARMATON RIVER LEVEL IN THE COMMUNITIES OF MARMATON AND
UNIONTOWN...UPSTREAM FROM FORT SCOTT KANSAS HAS NOT CRESTED
AND THEREFORE THE COMMUNITY OF FORT SCOTT WILL CONTINUE TO
SEE RIVER RISES THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. THOSE INTERESTED IN THE
MARMATON RIVER SHOULD STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS.

$$

JLT


 
 
WGUS84 KJAN 050131
FLSJAN
MSC007-051-051300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 
730 PM 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 
17.0 FEET MEASURED AT 6 PM THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A CREST 
OF 18.5 FEET, SATURDAY MORNING. 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.



$$

                 FLD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION         STG  STG DAY TIME    FRI   SAT   SUN   STG DAY TIME

UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
 WEST            15  17.0 THU 06 PM  17.4  18.5  18.2  18.5 SAT 12 PM



$$



 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 050130
FLSOKC
OKC011-017-050230-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
729 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATION ALONG THE NORTH
CANADIAN RIVER HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

FOR THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER NEAR WATONGA...
FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER CRESTED AT 15.64 FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY...
FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7 PM THURSDAY...
AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL.

THE RIVER HAS RECEDED TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT THIS LOCATION. THIS
WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS LOCATION FOR THIS EVENT.


 
 
WGUS84 KOUN 050130
FLSOKC
OKC011-017-050230-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
729 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATION ALONG THE NORTH
CANADIAN RIVER HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

FOR THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER NEAR WATONGA...
FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER CRESTED AT 15.64 FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY...
FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7 PM THURSDAY...
AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL.

THE RIVER HAS RECEDED TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT THIS LOCATION. THIS
WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS LOCATION FOR THIS EVENT.



 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050128
FLSTUL
OKC111-050900-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
725 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:                17.9 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 18.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              18.3 FEET THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  FRIDAY MORNING.
     AT 18.0 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.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE 
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$


 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050128
FLSTUL
OKC111-050900-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
725 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:                17.9 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 18.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              18.3 FEET THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  FRIDAY MORNING.
     AT 18.0 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.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE 
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050116
SVSTUL
ARC015-050130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
716 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CANCELLED FOR CARROLL COUNTY..

THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED EAST AND OUT OF CARROLL 
COUNTY...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CARROLL HAS 
BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. 

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050116
SVSTUL
ARC015-050130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
716 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CANCELLED FOR CARROLL COUNTY..

THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED EAST AND OUT OF CARROLL 
COUNTY...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CARROLL HAS 
BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. 

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050116
SVSTUL
ARC015-050130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
716 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CANCELLED FOR CARROLL COUNTY..

THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED EAST AND OUT OF CARROLL 
COUNTY...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CARROLL HAS 
BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. 

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050116
SVSTUL
ARC015-050130-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
716 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CANCELLED FOR CARROLL COUNTY..

THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED EAST AND OUT OF CARROLL 
COUNTY...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CARROLL HAS 
BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. 

$$





 
 
WGUS44 KSHV 050117
FLWSHV
LAC061-073-111-061600-


BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
717 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: BAYOU D'ARBONNE.

AT LAKE D'ARBONNE IN FARMERVILLE LOUISIANA...THE LATEST POOL STAGE 
WAS 82.6 FEET MEASURED AT 7 PM THURSDAY.  THE LAKE WILL RISE SLIGHTLY
AND CREST NEAR 83.5 FEET DURING SATURDAY.  FLOOD POOL STAGE IS 83
FEET.  AT 83.0 FEET...EXPECT FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADWAYS WITH SOME
CAMPS SUFFERING OVERFLOW.  BOATS SHOULD BE MOVED FROM BOATHOUSES TO
PREVENT DAMAGE TO BOATS AND BOATHOUSES.



 
 
WWUS43 KARX 050114
WSWLSE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
714 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
OKLAHOMA INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN 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.

WIZ017-050700-
TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD
714 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

AN AREA OF PRECIPITATION ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN EARLY THIS
EVENING WILL BEGIN MOVING INTO THE AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE TYPE OF
PRECIPITATION AT THE BEGINNING WILL DEPEND ON TEMPERATURES. RAIN...A
MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW OR SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...BUT WILL CHANGE
TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

$$

WIZ029-050700-
CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEILLSVILLE
714 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

AN AREA OF PRECIPITATION ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN EARLY THIS
EVENING WILL BEGIN MOVING INTO THE AREA AROUND 10 PM. THE TYPE OF
PRECIPITATION AS THE BEGINNING WILL DEPEND ON TEMPERATURES. RAIN...A
MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW OR SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...BUT WILL CHANGE
TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

$$

04



 
 
WGUS84 KLIX 050111
FLSNEW
LAC103-117-MSC045-109-051300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS/BATON ROUGE LA 
710 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER PEARL RIVER NEAR 
BOGALUSA AND PEARL RIVER.

FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR BOGALUSA THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE AT
19.4 FEET AT 6 PM THIS EVENING. FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. THE RIVER
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. NO OBSERVED
STAGE IS AVAILABLE. FLOODING OF WOODLANDS AND CROP ACREAGE ALONG THE
RIVER AND THE BOGUE CHITTO WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH.

ON THE PEARL RIVER NEAR PEARL RIVER THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET AT
3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE AROUND 5 PM SUNDAY MARCH 7TH. FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS
TO THE RIVER AND THROUGHOUT HONEY ISLAND SWAMP WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH.

$$




 
 
WGUS84 KLIX 050111
FLSNEW
LAC103-117-MSC045-109-051300-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS/BATON ROUGE LA 
710 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER PEARL RIVER NEAR 
BOGALUSA AND PEARL RIVER.

FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR BOGALUSA THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE AT
19.4 FEET AT 6 PM THIS EVENING. FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. THE RIVER
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. NO OBSERVED
STAGE IS AVAILABLE. FLOODING OF WOODLANDS AND CROP ACREAGE ALONG THE
RIVER AND THE BOGUE CHITTO WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH.

ON THE PEARL RIVER NEAR PEARL RIVER THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET AT
3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE AROUND 5 PM SUNDAY MARCH 7TH. FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS
TO THE RIVER AND THROUGHOUT HONEY ISLAND SWAMP WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH.

$$




 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050111
FLSTUL
OKC105-050900-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 
709 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER ...
VERDIGRIS RIVER...   

VERDIGRIS RIVER NEAR LENAPAH...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                26.7 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 30.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   LATE THIS EVENING.
  FORECAST CREST:              31.0 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.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE 
LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION.


$$



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050111
FLSICT
KSC205-051300-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
705 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FALL RIVER AND ITS 
TRIBUTARIES.

FOR THE FALL RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, INCLUDING FREDONIA, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

FOR FREDONIA, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 17.6 FEET 
MEASURED AT 6 PM THURSDAY.  THE RIVER REACHED THE FLOODSTAGE OF 17.0
FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER SHOULD CREST AT 25.6 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.

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 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

FALL RIVER
  FREDONIA        17  17.6  THU 6 PM     25.6     5.4    4.8

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050104
FLSICT
KSC001-015-017-019-035-049-073-079-099-113-115-125-133-169-173-191-
205-207-050745-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
659 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SALINE...CHAUTAUQUA...
MCPHERSON...MARION...CHASE...HARVEY...GREENWOOD...BUTLER...WOODSON...
ALLEN...SEDGWICK...WILSON...NEOSHO...ELK...SUMNER...COWLEY...
MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 AM CST...

AT 652 PM CST WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF 
MODERATE RAIN MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH OVER CENTRAL KANSAS, 
EXTENDING SOUTHEAST INTO EASTERN KANSAS. THIS AREA OF RAIN WILL 
CONTINUE TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA, HOWEVER ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND 
STORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS OKLAHOMA. THIS ACTIVITY WILL EXPAND 
AND MOVE NORTHEASTWARD INTO SOUTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL KANSAS DURING 
THE NEXT FEW HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO ONE INCH, WITH 
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE SHOWERS AND 
STORMS. 

AVOID DRIVING INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. TWO FEET OF
RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES, INCLUDING SUVS AND
PICKUPS.

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

$$

/JAKUB







 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050104
FLSICT
KSC001-015-017-019-035-049-073-079-099-113-115-125-133-169-173-191-
205-207-050745-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
659 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SALINE...CHAUTAUQUA...
MCPHERSON...MARION...CHASE...HARVEY...GREENWOOD...BUTLER...WOODSON...
ALLEN...SEDGWICK...WILSON...NEOSHO...ELK...SUMNER...COWLEY...
MONTGOMERY AND LABETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 AM CST...

AT 652 PM CST WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF 
MODERATE RAIN MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH OVER CENTRAL KANSAS, 
EXTENDING SOUTHEAST INTO EASTERN KANSAS. THIS AREA OF RAIN WILL 
CONTINUE TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA, HOWEVER ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND 
STORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS OKLAHOMA. THIS ACTIVITY WILL EXPAND 
AND MOVE NORTHEASTWARD INTO SOUTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL KANSAS DURING 
THE NEXT FEW HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO ONE INCH, WITH 
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE SHOWERS AND 
STORMS. 

AVOID DRIVING INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. TWO FEET OF
RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES, INCLUDING SUVS AND
PICKUPS.

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

$$

/JAKUB


 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050104
FLSICT
KSC125-205-051200-


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
653 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT 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 18.6 FEET 
AT 7 PM THURSDAY.  THE VERDIGRIS RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE
FLOOD STAGE OF 23.0 FEET BY TONIGHT, WITH A CREST OF 24.4 FEET 
EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 1.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE VERDIGRIS RIVER AT INDEPENDENCE, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 17.0 
FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.  NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.  THE VERDIGRIS
RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 30.0 FEET BY EARLY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WITH A CREST OF 33.1 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING, WHICH IS 3.1 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 6AM     
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN

VERDIGRIS RIVER
  ALTOONA         23  18.6  THU 6 PM     24.2   19.7    6.9
  INDEPENDENCE    30  17.0  THU 6 PM     23.5   32.4   17.7

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050103
SVSTUL
ARC047-087-050115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
700 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE WEATHER WARNINGS CANCELLED FOR MADISON AND FRANKLIN 
COUNTIES...

THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED EAST OF MADISON AND 
FRANKLIN COUNTIES...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS 
BEEN CANCELLED FOR MADISON AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES...AND THE TORNADO 
WARNING FOR SOUTHEAST MADISON COUNTY HAS ALSO BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. 

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050103
SVSTUL
ARC047-087-050115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
700 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE WEATHER WARNINGS CANCELLED FOR MADISON AND FRANKLIN 
COUNTIES...

THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED EAST OF MADISON AND 
FRANKLIN COUNTIES...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS 
BEEN CANCELLED FOR MADISON AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES...AND THE TORNADO 
WARNING FOR SOUTHEAST MADISON COUNTY HAS ALSO BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. 

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 050053
SVSSHV
TXC203-050115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
648 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 715 PM CST FOR
HARRISON COUNTY...

AT 645 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS 
LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTH OF MARSHALL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE OVER...
  RURAL SOUTHEAST HARRISON COUNTY AT 700 PM CST
  ELYSIAN FIELDS BY 705 PM CST
  WASKOM BY 710 PM CST

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3261 9414 3241 9407 3242 9457 3241 9457
          3254 9457 3270 9454 3269 9437 3275 9427

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 050053
SVSSHV
TXC203-050115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
648 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 715 PM CST FOR
HARRISON COUNTY...

AT 645 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS 
LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTH OF MARSHALL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE OVER...
  RURAL SOUTHEAST HARRISON COUNTY AT 700 PM CST
  ELYSIAN FIELDS BY 705 PM CST
  WASKOM BY 710 PM CST

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3261 9414 3241 9407 3242 9457 3241 9457
          3254 9457 3270 9454 3269 9437 3275 9427

$$





 
 
WWUS45 KBOU 050052
WSWDEN

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

...BURST OF HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE...

.UPSLOPE FLOW HAS COMBINED WITH AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE TO SPARK THE 
DEVELOPMENT OF HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE FRONT RANGE THIS EVENING.  
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL OCCUR THROUGH
9 PM...WITH A SLOW DECREASE OF SNOW THEN EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT.  
THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL IN THE FOOTHILLS...AS WELL AS 
AROUND BOULDER AND THE WESTERN SUBURBS OF THE DENVER METRO AREA.

MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AS 
TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING AND SLUSH AND ICE DEVELOP ON THE 
ROADS.  VISIBILITIES WILL DROP TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN AREAS 
OF HEAVY SNOW.

COZ035-036-050652-
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-JEFFERSON
AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABO..GEORGETOWN...IDAHO
SPRINGS...WESTCREEK
552 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED UNTIL 12 AM MST...

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS THIS 
EVENING.  TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED 
BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES BY MIDNIGHT.  

$$

COZ039-050652-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
INCLUDING ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT
552 PM MST THU MAR 04 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED UNTIL 12 AM MST...

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WESTERN SUBURBS OF 
DENVER AS WELL AS BOULDER COUNTY THROUGH LATE EVENING.  TOTAL 
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW 
DIMINISHES BY MIDNIGHT.  

$$
BARJENBRUCH


 
 
WWUS54 KLZK 050050
SVSLIT
ARC071-083-050105-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
646 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR LOGAN AND JOHNSON
COUNTIES...

AT 646 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM OARK IN NORTHWESTERN 
JOHNSON COUNTY...SOUTH TO PARIS AND BOONEVILLE IN LOGAN COUNTY.  
THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH. A REPORT RECEIVED 
FROM THE PUBLIC IN NORTHWESTERN JOHNSON COUNTY INDICATED STRONG 
WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL AT 640 PM.

LOCATIONS STILL IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE 
BOONEVILLE...CLARKSVILLE...HARTMAN...MAGAZINE...PARIS...RATCLIFF AND 
SUBIACO.

LAT...LON 3574 9362 3507 9405 3506 9379 3570 9329

$$

58



 
 
WGUS83 KTOP 050047
FLSTOP
KSC003-059-111-139-050400-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
647 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS. 

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...14.0 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.6 FEET FRIDAY 
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

AT 20.0 FEET...NORTH SIDE OF PRAIRIE STREET BRIDGE FLOODS.  



FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...8.7 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...20.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.1 FEET SATURDAY
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.

AT 23.0 FEET...NORTH BANK OF THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.
LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE COTTONWOOD RIVER FROM PLYMOUTH TO
NEOSHO RAPIDS.



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER NEAR QUENEMO...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 23.3 FEET MEASURED AT
6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...17.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER ABOVE READING...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...18.9 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 21.0 FEET EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 21.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD Y5 NEAR THE GAGE FLOODS...3 MILES NORTH OF
READING.



FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK NEAR SCIPIO 1SE...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 24.4 FEET MEASURED AT
6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 23.6 FEET...FARMERS FIELD TO THE NORTH OF THE CREEK NEAR NORTHEAST
NORTON ROAD FLOOD.



FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR LYNDON...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 10.6 FEET MEASURED AT
6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...10.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 11.5 FEET THIS
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO 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.

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 050047
FLSEAX
MOC047-177-051200-
          
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
646 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
   
...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY

...FOR THE FISHING RIVER NEAR MOSBY...MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING
WITH A STAGE OF 20.3 FEET MEASURED AT 6 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS
18.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 22.5 
FEET EXPECTED TONIGHT.  AT 18.0 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   20.3   THU 06 PM   22.5 TONIGHT

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/.

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KTOP 050047
FLSTOP
KSC003-059-111-139-050400-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
647 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS. 

FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...14.0 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.6 FEET FRIDAY 
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

AT 20.0 FEET...NORTH SIDE OF PRAIRIE STREET BRIDGE FLOODS.  



FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR EMPORIA...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...8.7 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...20.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 23.1 FEET SATURDAY
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.

AT 23.0 FEET...NORTH BANK OF THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.
LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE COTTONWOOD RIVER FROM PLYMOUTH TO
NEOSHO RAPIDS.



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER NEAR QUENEMO...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 23.3 FEET MEASURED AT
6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...17.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.



FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER ABOVE READING...
THE LATEST STAGE WAS...18.9 FEET AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...19.0 FEET.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 21.0 FEET EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 21.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD Y5 NEAR THE GAGE FLOODS...3 MILES NORTH OF
READING.



FOR THE POTTAWATOMIE CREEK NEAR SCIPIO 1SE...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 24.4 FEET MEASURED AT
6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...23.0 FEET.
 THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

AT 23.6 FEET...FARMERS FIELD TO THE NORTH OF THE CREEK NEAR NORTHEAST
NORTON ROAD FLOOD.



FOR THE SALT CREEK NEAR LYNDON...
 MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING...WITH A STAGE OF 10.6 FEET MEASURED AT
6 PM THURSDAY.
FLOOD STAGE IS...10.0 FEET.
 MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A CREST AROUND 11.5 FEET THIS
EVENING.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO 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 KTSA 050045
SVSTUL
ARC007-050100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
645 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR BENTON COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF BENTON COUNTY...THEREFORE
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050045
SVSTUL
ARC007-050100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
645 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR BENTON COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF BENTON COUNTY...THEREFORE
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050042
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050300-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
642 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT
THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL. ANOTHER
AREA OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL TRACK FROM
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING...AND AROUND 1
INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS EXPECTED.

DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL
QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND ONLY AGGRAVATE EXISTING FLOODING.
AREA STREAM GAUGES INDICATED WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO
RUNOFF FROM THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING RAINFALL...AND MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS ARE ALREADY IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050042
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050300-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
642 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT
THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL. ANOTHER
AREA OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL TRACK FROM
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING...AND AROUND 1
INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS EXPECTED.

DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL
QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND ONLY AGGRAVATE EXISTING FLOODING.
AREA STREAM GAUGES INDICATED WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO
RUNOFF FROM THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING RAINFALL...AND MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS ARE ALREADY IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050038
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
430 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION FOR RIVER FLOODING.

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 14.1 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A 
MAXIMUM STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.                    

THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 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: 14.3 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.7 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.7 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.3 FEET
AT 06 AM FRIDAY.

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 7.4 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE. SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE
SOUTH OF THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.5 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT
12 AM FRIDAY.

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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 43.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.

THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 31.6 
FEET AT 12 PM MONDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 31.6 FEET HIGHWAY M BEGINS TO FLOOD.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.6 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 9 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.1 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.1 FEET THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA BEGINS TO
FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER OKLAHOMA AND EASTERN KANSAS WILL
SPREAD OVER THE OZARKS THIS EVENING. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO LOCALLY TWO
INCHES. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE FORECASTED
CRESTS AND OVERALL FORECASTED STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY
TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS FLOODING EVENT.

$$

JLT





 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050038
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
430 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION FOR RIVER FLOODING.

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 14.1 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A 
MAXIMUM STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.                    

THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 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: 14.3 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.7 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.7 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.3 FEET
AT 06 AM FRIDAY.

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 7.4 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE. SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE
SOUTH OF THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.5 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT
12 AM FRIDAY.

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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 43.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.

THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 31.6 
FEET AT 12 PM MONDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 31.6 FEET HIGHWAY M BEGINS TO FLOOD.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.6 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 9 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.1 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.1 FEET THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA BEGINS TO
FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER OKLAHOMA AND EASTERN KANSAS WILL
SPREAD OVER THE OZARKS THIS EVENING. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO LOCALLY TWO
INCHES. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE FORECASTED
CRESTS AND OVERALL FORECASTED STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY
TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS FLOODING EVENT.

$$

JLT





 
 
WGUS85 KPSR 050037
FLSPSR

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
535 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

AZZ022>024-050259-
NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
535 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND NORTHEAST
MARICOPA COUNTY UNTIL 8 PM...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL DEVELOP AND
SPREAD EAST ACROSS A LARGE PART OF NORTHERN MARICOPA COUNTY...
INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA. RAINFALL RATES WERE ESTIMATED
TO BE BETWEEN 1/2 AND 1 INCH PER HOUR WITH THE HEAVIEST STORMS...
ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLOODING OF CITY STREETS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES.

THE MOST PERSISTENT RAINS WILL BE LOCATED IN THE VICINITY OF
CAVE CREEK AND CAREFREE...WHERE SOME WASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

THE SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND NORTHEAST MARICOPA
COUNTY...INCLUDING PARTS OF THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...IS POSTED
UNTIL 8 PM.

$$

HV



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050036
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
430 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION FOR RIVER FLOODING.

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 14.1 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A 
MAXIMUM STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.                    

THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 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: 14.3 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.7 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.7 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.3 FEET AT 06
AM FRIDAY.

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 7.4 FEET AT 3 PM 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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE. SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE
SOUTH OF THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.5 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT
12 AM FRIDAY.

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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 43.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.

THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 31.6
FEET AT 12 PM MONDAY
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 31.6 FEET HIGHWAY M BEGINS TO FLOOD.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.6 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 9 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.1 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.1 FEET THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA BEGINS TO
FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER OKLAHOMA AND EASTERN KANSAS WILL
SPREAD OVER THE OZARKS THIS EVENING. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO LOCALLY TWO
INCHES. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE FORECASTED
CRESTS AND OVERALL FORECASTED STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY
TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS FLOODING EVENT.

$$

JLT



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050036
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
430 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION FOR RIVER FLOODING.

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 14.1 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A 
MAXIMUM STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.                    

THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 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: 14.3 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.7 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.7 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.3 FEET AT 06
AM FRIDAY.

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 7.4 FEET AT 3 PM 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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE. SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE
SOUTH OF THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.5 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT
12 AM FRIDAY.

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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 43.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.

THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 31.6
FEET AT 12 PM MONDAY
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 31.6 FEET HIGHWAY M BEGINS TO FLOOD.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.6 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 9 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.1 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.1 FEET THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA BEGINS TO
FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER OKLAHOMA AND EASTERN KANSAS WILL
SPREAD OVER THE OZARKS THIS EVENING. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO LOCALLY TWO
INCHES. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE FORECASTED
CRESTS AND OVERALL FORECASTED STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY
TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS FLOODING EVENT.

$$

JLT



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050036
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
430 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION FOR RIVER FLOODING.

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 14.1 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A 
MAXIMUM STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.                    

THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 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: 14.3 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.7 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.7 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.3 FEET AT 06
AM FRIDAY.

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 7.4 FEET AT 3 PM 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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE. SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE
SOUTH OF THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.5 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT
12 AM FRIDAY.

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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 43.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.

THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 31.6
FEET AT 12 PM MONDAY
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 31.6 FEET HIGHWAY M BEGINS TO FLOOD.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.6 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 9 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.1 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.1 FEET THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA BEGINS TO
FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER OKLAHOMA AND EASTERN KANSAS WILL
SPREAD OVER THE OZARKS THIS EVENING. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO LOCALLY TWO
INCHES. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE FORECASTED
CRESTS AND OVERALL FORECASTED STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY
TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS FLOODING EVENT.

$$

JLT




 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 050036
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
430 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION FOR RIVER FLOODING.

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 14.1 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A 
MAXIMUM STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.                    

THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 12.0 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 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: 14.3 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.7 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.7 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.3 FEET AT 06
AM FRIDAY.

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 7.4 FEET AT 3 PM 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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE. SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE
SOUTH OF THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.5 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT
12 AM FRIDAY.

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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 43.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.

THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 31.6
FEET AT 12 PM MONDAY
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 31.6 FEET HIGHWAY M BEGINS TO FLOOD.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.6 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 9 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.1 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.1 FEET THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA BEGINS TO
FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER OKLAHOMA AND EASTERN KANSAS WILL
SPREAD OVER THE OZARKS THIS EVENING. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO LOCALLY TWO
INCHES. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE FORECASTED
CRESTS AND OVERALL FORECASTED STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY
TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS FLOODING EVENT.

$$

JLT




 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050030 RRA
SVSTUL
ARC131-143-050045-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
630 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WASHINGTON AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES
   HAS EXPIRED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF WASHINGTON AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES
AND WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050030 RRA
SVSTUL
ARC131-143-050045-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
630 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WASHINGTON AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES
   HAS EXPIRED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF WASHINGTON AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES
AND WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$




 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 050032
FLWTOP
KSC003-031-045-059-111-139-050430-

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1030 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
     DOUGLAS...OSAGE...LYON...FRANKLIN...COFFEY AND ANDERSON

SOME CITIES INCLUDED
     EMPORIA...OTTAWA...LAWRENCE...BURLINGTON...GARNETT...LYNDON...
     MELVERN...READING...QUENEMO...POMONA...OSAGE CITY...
     BALDWIN CITY...SCRANTON...OVERBROOK...CARBONDALE.

AT 620 PM CST...FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN SEVERAL COUNTIES ALONG AND 
SOUTHEAST OF THE KANSAS TURNPIKE.  MORE RAIN WILL FALL DURING THE 
EVENING CREATING ADDITIONAL FLOODING PROBLEMS AND FURTHER 
AGGRAVATING EXISTING FLOODING OF FIELDS AND ROADS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING OCCURS MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT
STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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.

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050030 RRA
SVSTUL
ARC131-143-050045-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
630 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WASHINGTON AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES
   HAS EXPIRED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF WASHINGTON AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES
AND WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050030 RRA
SVSTUL
ARC131-143-050045-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
630 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WASHINGTON AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES
   HAS EXPIRED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF WASHINGTON AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES
AND WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050030
SVSTUL
ARC033-050045-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
630 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING FOR CRAWFORD COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF CRAWFORD COUNTY AND WEAKENED BELOW
SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE.

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050030
SVSTUL
ARC033-050045-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
630 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...TORNADO WARNING FOR CRAWFORD COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF CRAWFORD COUNTY AND WEAKENED BELOW
SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE.

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050018
SVSTUL
ARC007-050045-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
617 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR BENTON COUNTY UNTIL 645
   PM CST...

AT 617 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES WEST OF PEA RIDGE TO 13 MILES SOUTH OF
LOWELL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

WALNUT HILL...BLAND...HILL TOP...ROGERS...LOWELL...PEA RIDGE...
GATEWAY...WAR EAGLE...MONTE NE...LOOKOUT...LARUE...AVOCA...GARFIELD
AND BEAVER LAKE ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM.

WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. STAY 
INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3624 9401 3621 9401 3621 9413 3649 9413
          3649 9386 3624 9386

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050018
SVSTUL
ARC007-050045-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
617 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR BENTON COUNTY UNTIL 645
   PM CST...

AT 617 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES WEST OF PEA RIDGE TO 13 MILES SOUTH OF
LOWELL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

WALNUT HILL...BLAND...HILL TOP...ROGERS...LOWELL...PEA RIDGE...
GATEWAY...WAR EAGLE...MONTE NE...LOOKOUT...LARUE...AVOCA...GARFIELD
AND BEAVER LAKE ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM.

WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. STAY 
INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3624 9401 3621 9401 3621 9413 3649 9413
          3649 9386 3624 9386

$$





 
 
WGUS44 KOUN 050015
FLWOKC
OKC011-015-017-039-060000-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
614 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004  

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

FOR THE CANADIAN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEPORT...
FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 15 FEET THURSDAY EVENING.

WHEN THE CANADIAN RIVER REACHES 15 FEET NEAR BRIDGEPORT...FLOODING
OF CROPLANDS... PASTURES... AND OIL WELLS WILL OCCUR.  MIDDLE AND 
UPPER BOTTOM LANDS MAY BE CUT OFF FROM EASY ACCESS BY HIGH WATER IN 
SIDE CHANNELS.  SAND DREDGING OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED.  UPSTREAM 
POINTS IN NORTHWEST BLAINE COUNTY MAY SEE FLOODING BEFORE THE AREAS 
NEAR BRIDGEPORT.  DOWNSTREAM POINTS IN SOUTHWEST CANADIAN COUNTY MAY 
BE AFFECTED HOURS LATER.

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.  


 
 
WGUS44 KOUN 050015
FLWOKC
OKC011-015-017-039-060000-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 
614 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004  

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

FOR THE CANADIAN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEPORT...
FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET AT 5 PM THURSDAY.
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 15 FEET THURSDAY EVENING.

WHEN THE CANADIAN RIVER REACHES 15 FEET NEAR BRIDGEPORT...FLOODING
OF CROPLANDS... PASTURES... AND OIL WELLS WILL OCCUR.  MIDDLE AND 
UPPER BOTTOM LANDS MAY BE CUT OFF FROM EASY ACCESS BY HIGH WATER IN 
SIDE CHANNELS.  SAND DREDGING OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED.  UPSTREAM 
POINTS IN NORTHWEST BLAINE COUNTY MAY SEE FLOODING BEFORE THE AREAS 
NEAR BRIDGEPORT.  DOWNSTREAM POINTS IN SOUTHWEST CANADIAN COUNTY MAY 
BE AFFECTED HOURS LATER.

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.  



 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050010
FLSICT
KSC077-095-155-050615-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
610 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR RENO...KINGMAN AND HARPER
COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 AM CST...

AT 610 PM CST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED MINOR FLOODING OF 
COUNTY ROADS AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS IN EACH OF THE 3 COUNTIES. HOWEVER,
MAJOR ROADS ARE NORMAL.

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

$$

/ES


 
 
WGUS83 KICT 050010
FLSICT
KSC077-095-155-050615-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
610 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR RENO...KINGMAN AND HARPER
COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 AM CST...

AT 610 PM CST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED MINOR FLOODING OF 
COUNTY ROADS AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS IN EACH OF THE 3 COUNTIES. HOWEVER,
MAJOR ROADS ARE NORMAL.

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

$$

/ES


 
 
WGUS85 KPSR 050009
FLSPSR

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
508 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

AZZ022-023-050258-
NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA-
508 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND NORTHEAST
MARICOPA COUNTY UNTIL 8 PM...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL DEVELOP AND
SPREAD EAST ACROSS A LARGE PART OF NORTHERN MARICOPA COUNTY...
INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA. RAINFALL RATES WERE ESTIMATED
TO BE BETWEEN 1/2 AND 1 INCH PER HOUR WITH THE HEAVIEST STORMS...
ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLOODING OF CITY STREETS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES.

THE MOST PERSISTENT RAINS WILL BE LOCATED IN THE VICINITY OF
CAVE CREEK AND CAREFREE...WHERE SOME WASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

THE SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND NORTHEAST MARICOPA
COUNTY...INCLUDING PARTS OF THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...IS POSTED
UNTIL 8 PM.

$$

HV



 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050008
FLSTUL
OKC037-101-111-143-050030-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
607 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     TULSA...CREEK AND OKMULGEE

IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
     NORTHWEST MUSKOGEE

THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF TULSA...CREEK...OKMULGEE AND 
NORTHWEST MUSKOGEE COUNTIES. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS 
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. HOWEVER...THE RAIN WILL 
NOT BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO CAUSE ANY ADDITIONAL FLOODING. 

$$




 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 050008
FLSTUL
OKC037-101-111-143-050030-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
607 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     TULSA...CREEK AND OKMULGEE

IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
     NORTHWEST MUSKOGEE

THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF TULSA...CREEK...OKMULGEE AND 
NORTHWEST MUSKOGEE COUNTIES. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS 
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. HOWEVER...THE RAIN WILL 
NOT BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO CAUSE ANY ADDITIONAL FLOODING. 

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 050003
SVSSHV
ARC081-133-050030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
559 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 615 PM CST FOR LITTLE
RIVER COUNTY...
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 630 PM CST FOR
SEVIER COUNTY...

AT 557 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED FROM
JUST EAST OF DEQUEEN SOUTH TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ASHDOWN 
ARKANSAS...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

LAT...LON 3412 9447 3372 9443 3362 9409 3409 9419

$$

03




 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 050003
SVSSHV
ARC081-133-050030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
559 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 615 PM CST FOR LITTLE
RIVER COUNTY...
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 630 PM CST FOR
SEVIER COUNTY...

AT 557 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED FROM
JUST EAST OF DEQUEEN SOUTH TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ASHDOWN 
ARKANSAS...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

LAT...LON 3412 9447 3372 9443 3362 9409 3409 9419

$$

03




 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 050000
SVSTUL
OKC021-079-097-127-135-050015-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
600 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MAYES...CHEROKEE...SEQUOYAH...LE
   FLORE AND PUSHMATAHA COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF MAYES...CHEROKEE...
SEQUOYAH...LE FLORE AND PUSHMATAHA COUNTIES...THEREFORE THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 042355
SVSTUL
ARC033-131-143-050030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
553 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR WASHINGTON...CRAWFORD
   AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM CST...

AT 553 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM VINEY GROVE TO 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MOUNTAINBURG
TO 3 MILES SOUTH OF PATTERSON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

65 MPH WINDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN SOUTH FORT SMITH.

WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. STAY 
INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3562 9406 3514 9408 3502 9423 3494 9443
          3532 9435 3606 9440 3621 9419 3623 9394
          3571 9395

$$






 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 042355
SVSTUL
ARC033-131-143-050030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
553 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR WASHINGTON...CRAWFORD
   AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM CST...

AT 553 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM VINEY GROVE TO 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MOUNTAINBURG
TO 3 MILES SOUTH OF PATTERSON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

65 MPH WINDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN SOUTH FORT SMITH.

WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. STAY 
INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3562 9406 3514 9408 3502 9423 3494 9443
          3532 9435 3606 9440 3621 9419 3623 9394
          3571 9395

$$






 
 
WGUS83 KFSD 042355
FLSFSD
IAZ001-012-020-SDZ062-067-071-052300-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
554 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER FROM HAWARDEN IOWA
TO AKRON IOWA HAS BEEN CANCELLED......


WATER LEVELS ALONG THE BIG SIOUX RIVER BETWEEN HAWARDEN AND
AKRON HAVE FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND WATER LEVELS CONTINUE
TO FALL...THEREFORE THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/CGI-BIN/AHPS.CGI?FSD (ALL LOWER CASE)
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED UNTIL CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE. 

IAC167-SDC083-127-052300-
SIOUX COUNTY IA 
543 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN HAS BEEN 
CANCELLED... 
 
* THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.9 (ESTIMATED) FEET AT 12 PM THURSDAY...
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET... 
* THE RIVER CRESTED AT 15.6 (ESTIMATED) FEET ON THURSDAY MARCH 04...



 
$$
 
LOCATION FLOOD  LATEST OBSERVED  MAXIMUM FORECAST  RECENT OBSERVED 
         STAGE  STAGE  TIME      STAGE  TIME       CREST  TIME
 
$$

BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4    15.0   E14.90 THU 12 PM   14.7  THU 6 PM    E15.6  THU 6 AM 

$$

IAC149-SDC127-052300-
PLYMOUTH COUNTY IA 
543 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON HAS BEEN 
CANCELLED... 
 
* THE LATEST STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY... 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET... 
* THE RIVER CRESTED AT 16.7 FEET ON THURSDAY MARCH 04...  


 
$$
 
LOCATION FLOOD  LATEST OBSERVED  MAXIMUM FORECAST  RECENT OBSERVED 
         STAGE  STAGE  TIME      STAGE  TIME       CREST  TIME
 
$$

BIG SIOUX RIVER
AKRI4    16.0   15.35 THU 4 PM    15.5  THU 6 PM    16.7  THU 6 AM 

$$


JRM



 
 
WGUS83 KFSD 042355
FLSFSD
IAZ001-012-020-SDZ062-067-071-052300-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
554 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER FROM HAWARDEN IOWA
TO AKRON IOWA HAS BEEN CANCELLED......


WATER LEVELS ALONG THE BIG SIOUX RIVER BETWEEN HAWARDEN AND
AKRON HAVE FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND WATER LEVELS CONTINUE
TO FALL...THEREFORE THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/CGI-BIN/AHPS.CGI?FSD (ALL LOWER CASE)
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED UNTIL CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE. 

IAC167-SDC083-127-052300-
SIOUX COUNTY IA 
543 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN HAS BEEN 
CANCELLED... 
 
* THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.9 (ESTIMATED) FEET AT 12 PM THURSDAY...
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET... 
* THE RIVER CRESTED AT 15.6 (ESTIMATED) FEET ON THURSDAY MARCH 04...



 
$$
 
LOCATION FLOOD  LATEST OBSERVED  MAXIMUM FORECAST  RECENT OBSERVED 
         STAGE  STAGE  TIME      STAGE  TIME       CREST  TIME
 
$$

BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4    15.0   E14.90 THU 12 PM   14.7  THU 6 PM    E15.6  THU 6 AM 

$$

IAC149-SDC127-052300-
PLYMOUTH COUNTY IA 
543 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON HAS BEEN 
CANCELLED... 
 
* THE LATEST STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY... 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET... 
* THE RIVER CRESTED AT 16.7 FEET ON THURSDAY MARCH 04...  


 
$$
 
LOCATION FLOOD  LATEST OBSERVED  MAXIMUM FORECAST  RECENT OBSERVED 
         STAGE  STAGE  TIME      STAGE  TIME       CREST  TIME
 
$$

BIG SIOUX RIVER
AKRI4    16.0   15.35 THU 4 PM    15.5  THU 6 PM    16.7  THU 6 AM 

$$


JRM



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042342
SVSFTW
TXC001-042345-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ANDERSON COUNTY WILL BE
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 542 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA.

LAT...LON 3186 9543 3162 9528 3154 9569 3184 9568

$$







 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042342
SVSFTW
TXC001-042345-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ANDERSON COUNTY WILL BE
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 542 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA.

LAT...LON 3186 9543 3162 9528 3154 9569 3184 9568

$$


 
 
WGUS83 KARX 042335
FLSARX
WIC011-121-050900-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
ISSUANCE NUMBER 12 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
532 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT 
DODGE...

...MINOR 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 10.0 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY AND THERE WAS
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. THE RIVER CRESTED
AT 10.2 FEET 10 AM THURSDAY. 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 MINOR FLOODING. 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. 

$$



 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 042334 CCA
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
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

...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 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




 
 
WWUS43 KGRB 042334 CCA
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
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

...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 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





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 042330
SVSTUL
OKC061-077-127-042330-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
530 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HASKELL...EASTERN LATIMER AND     
   EASTERN PUSHMATAHA COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF HASKELL...LATIMER AND
PUSHMATAHA COUNTIES...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS HAS
BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 042330
SVSTUL
OKC061-077-127-042330-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
530 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HASKELL...EASTERN LATIMER AND     
   EASTERN PUSHMATAHA COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF HASKELL...LATIMER AND
PUSHMATAHA COUNTIES...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS HAS
BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$





 
 
WGUS63 KJKL 042329 CCA
FFAJKL
KYZ079-080-083>088-110-113-115>120-050600-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH...CORRECTED EFFECTIVE TIMES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
520 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH...EFFECTIVE 
FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 12 PM SATURDAY...FOR THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTIES...

MARTIN...FLOYD...PIKE...KNOTT...PERRY...PULASKI...CLAY...LAUREL...
LESLIE...LETCHER...KNOX...HARLAN...WAYNE...WHITLEY...MCCREARY AND
BELL...

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY
MORNING. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS TO THE GREAT LAKES...DRAGGING A COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS
THE BLUE GRASS STATE. THIS SYSTEM WILL TAP INTO WARM...MOIST AIR FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO...PROVIDING THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS FOR THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY. MANY OF THESE STORMS WILL MOVE PARALLEL TO THE COLD
FRONT...CAUSING STORMS TO PASS REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME AREAS. THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SOME LOCATIONS TO SEE TWO TO THREE INCHES OF
RAINFALL. THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD COULD RESULT IN
FLASH FLOODING...AS WELL AS SIGNIFICANT RISES IN THE LEVEL OF RIVERS
AND STREAMS.

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 STATE HIGHWAY 23. 

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.

$$
RAY/GEOGERIAN



 
 
WGUS63 KJKL 042329 CCA
FFAJKL
KYZ079-080-083>088-110-113-115>120-050600-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH...CORRECTED EFFECTIVE TIMES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
520 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH...EFFECTIVE 
FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 12 PM SATURDAY...FOR THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTIES...

MARTIN...FLOYD...PIKE...KNOTT...PERRY...PULASKI...CLAY...LAUREL...
LESLIE...LETCHER...KNOX...HARLAN...WAYNE...WHITLEY...MCCREARY AND
BELL...

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY
MORNING. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS TO THE GREAT LAKES...DRAGGING A COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS
THE BLUE GRASS STATE. THIS SYSTEM WILL TAP INTO WARM...MOIST AIR FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO...PROVIDING THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS FOR THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY. MANY OF THESE STORMS WILL MOVE PARALLEL TO THE COLD
FRONT...CAUSING STORMS TO PASS REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME AREAS. THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SOME LOCATIONS TO SEE TWO TO THREE INCHES OF
RAINFALL. THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD COULD RESULT IN
FLASH FLOODING...AS WELL AS SIGNIFICANT RISES IN THE LEVEL OF RIVERS
AND STREAMS.

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 STATE HIGHWAY 23. 

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.

$$
RAY/GEOGERIAN




 
 
WWUS54 KHGX 042326
SVSHOU
TXC225-042345-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
525 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR HOUSTON COUNTY UNTIL 545
PM CST...

* AT 520 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR
  GRAPELAND...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE...
  GRAPELAND AND WECHES 

STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES OR DAMAGE
BUILDINGS. AVOID WINDOWS AND TAKE COVER...NOW!

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST.

PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COUNTY SHERIFF...LOCAL POLICE...
OR DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 3162 9555 3143 9573 3143 9499 3162 9515

$$





 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042323
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-051100-


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

...BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY

OVER 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE UPPER BLUE RIVER WATERSHED
SINCE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE-HALF INCH OR MORE
IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY...MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING 
WITH A STAGE OF 18.6 FEET MEASURED AT 4 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
16.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 
19.5 FEET EXPECTED THIS EVENING. AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS ENTER
THE YARDS OF HOMES ALONG THE RIVER AND THREATEN RURAL ROADS.  AT
16.0 FEET...FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE BLUE RIVER FLOODS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLUE RIVER
  STANLEY         16   18.6   THU 04 PM   19.5 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 042323
FLWEAX
KSC091-MOC095-051100-


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

...BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY

OVER 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE UPPER BLUE RIVER WATERSHED
SINCE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE-HALF INCH OR MORE
IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BLUE RIVER NEAR STANLEY...MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING 
WITH A STAGE OF 18.6 FEET MEASURED AT 4 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 
16.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 
19.5 FEET EXPECTED THIS EVENING. AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS ENTER
THE YARDS OF HOMES ALONG THE RIVER AND THREATEN RURAL ROADS.  AT
16.0 FEET...FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE BLUE RIVER FLOODS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLUE RIVER
  STANLEY         16   18.6   THU 04 PM   19.5 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 042318
FLWEAX
KSC091-103-121-209-MOC037-047-095-107-165-177-050415-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
517 PM 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 E!w/F\§á
E!w/²Ÿ	SØE!w/zoçùE!w/š‹:-E!w/=¦ÿ7ED IT TO INCLUDE
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING. THIS ADVISORY IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.

NEW SNOWFALL OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY.

SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THESE AREAS AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 042257
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
400 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD UPPER TROUGH WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MAINLY THE NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-050600-
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-
400 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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
UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED BY
NOON FRIDAY WITH 3-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS SUCH
AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

SNOW WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD AGAIN OVER THESE AREAS THIS EVENING.
PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY
MORNING.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>004-050600-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
400 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXPANDED THE SNOW ADVISORY
FOR THE CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE
AND TOOELE VALLEYS TO COVER THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AS WELL.
THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

SNOW WILL RE-DEVELOP OVER THESE AREAS FROM THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

UTZ006-WYZ021-050600-
SOUTHWEST WYOMING-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
400 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND HAS EXPANDED IT TO INCLUDE
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING. THIS ADVISORY IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.

NEW SNOWFALL OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY.

SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THESE AREAS AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KSLC 042257
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
400 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

.A COLD UPPER TROUGH WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MAINLY THE NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY.

IDZ025-UTZ007>010-017-050600-
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-
400 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 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
UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6-12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED BY
NOON FRIDAY WITH 3-6 INCHES IN THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS SUCH
AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY.

SNOW WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD AGAIN OVER THESE AREAS THIS EVENING.
PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY
MORNING.

$$

IDZ024-UTZ001>004-050600-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
400 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXPANDED THE SNOW ADVISORY
FOR THE CACHE VALLEY...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT LAKE
AND TOOELE VALLEYS TO COVER THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AS WELL.
THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY WITH
LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE BENCHES.

SNOW WILL RE-DEVELOP OVER THESE AREAS FROM THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

UTZ006-WYZ021-050600-
SOUTHWEST WYOMING-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
400 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND HAS EXPANDED IT TO INCLUDE
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING. THIS ADVISORY IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY.

NEW SNOWFALL OF 2-6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY NOON FRIDAY.

SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THESE AREAS AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042256
SVSFTW
TXC395-042315-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ROBERTSON COUNTY WILL BE 
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 456 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3124 9639 3098 9634 3099 9651 3120 9652

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042256
SVSFTW
TXC395-042315-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ROBERTSON COUNTY WILL BE 
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 456 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3124 9639 3098 9634 3099 9651 3120 9652

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 042253
SVSTUL
OKC023-091-121-042315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
453 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MCINTOSH...PITTSBURG AND CHOCTAW
   COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF MCINTOSH...PITTSBURG AND
CHOCTAW COUNTIES...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM.

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 042253
SVSTUL
OKC023-091-121-042315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
453 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MCINTOSH...PITTSBURG AND CHOCTAW
   COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF MCINTOSH...PITTSBURG AND
CHOCTAW COUNTIES...THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM.

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 042252
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
450 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT
THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL. ANOTHER
AREA OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL TRACK FROM
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO
THIS EVENING...AND 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS POSSIBLE.

DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL
QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND ONLY AGGRAVATE EXISTING FLOODING.
AREA STREAM GAUGES INDICATED WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO
RUNOFF FROM THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING RAINFALL...AND MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS ARE ALREADY IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 042252
FLSSGF
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>105-050100-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
450 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI UNTIL 300 AM FRIDAY...

THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LEFT
THE GROUND SATURATED AND MANY RIVERS NEAR OR OVER BANKFULL. ANOTHER
AREA OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL TRACK FROM
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO
THIS EVENING...AND 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS POSSIBLE.

DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND...MOST OF THE ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL
QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF...AND ONLY AGGRAVATE EXISTING FLOODING.
AREA STREAM GAUGES INDICATED WATER LEVELS ARE STILL RISING DUE TO
RUNOFF FROM THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING RAINFALL...AND MANY LOW WATER
CROSSINGS IN THE OZARKS ARE ALREADY IMPASSABLE.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. EVEN A FEW INCHES OF WATER CAN
EASILY SWEEP A VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

$$

BROWNING



 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 042249
SVSOKC
OKC005-013-029-063-069-081-095-103-119-123-125-133-042310-

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

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 24 HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTIES IN CENTRAL...SOUTHERN...AND SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...

ATOKA...BRYAN...COAL...HUGHES...JOHNSTON...LINCOLN...MARSHALL...
NOBLE...PAYNE...PONTOTOC...POTTAWATOMIE AND SEMINOLE...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.

LAT...LON 3571 9715 3390 9673 3390 9592 3489 9622
          3605 9672 3651 9726

$$
JAMES




 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 042250
FLWTOP
KSC111-050200-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
450 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT EMPORIA...AND NEOSHO RIVER AT EMPORIA.


FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR EMPORIA
      LATEST STAGE: 12.8 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  19.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 23.6 FEET FRIDAY EVENING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.



FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR EMPORIA
      LATEST STAGE: 8.7 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  20.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
                 CREST NEAR 23.1 FEET SATURDAY EVENING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.

AT 23.0 FEET...NORTH BANK OF THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.
LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE COTTONWOOD RIVER FROM PLYMOUTH TO
NEOSHO RAPIDS.


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 042250
SVSFTW
TXC119-223-277-042315-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LAMAR...DELTA AND HOPKINS 
COUNTIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 449 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING WAS RAPIDLY MOVING OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNINGS WILL BE 
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3379 9537 3304 9534 3303 9555 3378 9561

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS43 KTOP 042250
FLWTOP
KSC111-050200-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
450 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT EMPORIA...AND NEOSHO RIVER AT EMPORIA.


FOR THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR EMPORIA
      LATEST STAGE: 12.8 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  19.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
                 CREST NEAR 23.6 FEET FRIDAY EVENING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.



FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR EMPORIA
      LATEST STAGE: 8.7 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY
      FLOOD STAGE:  20.0 FEET
      FORECAST:  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
                 CREST NEAR 23.1 FEET SATURDAY EVENING.
                 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.

AT 23.0 FEET...NORTH BANK OF THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD.
LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE COTTONWOOD RIVER FROM PLYMOUTH TO
NEOSHO RAPIDS.


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 042250
SVSFTW
TXC119-223-277-042315-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LAMAR...DELTA AND HOPKINS 
COUNTIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 449 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING WAS RAPIDLY MOVING OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNINGS WILL BE 
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3379 9537 3304 9534 3303 9555 3378 9561

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS75 KRIW 042248
NPWRIW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
346 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

WYZ019-020-022-028>030-051000-
CASPER MOUNTAIN-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE-
GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASPER...JEFFREY CITY...ROCK SPRINGS...
GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER

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

A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN AFFECT FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FOR
THE CITY OF CASPER AND CASPER MOUNTAIN...THE GREEN MOUNTAINS AND MOST
OF SWEETWATER COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN
RIVER.

THE COMBINATION OF AN INCREASING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT DUE TO A
STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE CENTER TRACKING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE
NORTHERN ROCKIES AND SURFACING STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL CAUSE
WINDS TO INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY
MORNING. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS
AS HIGH AS 60 MPH AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND 70 MPH ON CASPER
MOUNTAIN ARE POSSIBLE.

PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING
FRIDAY NIGHT OR SATURDAY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR VERY STRONG WINDS.
STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS
POTENTIAL HIGH WIND EVENT.

$$

LIPSON


 
 
WWUS75 KRIW 042248
NPWRIW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
346 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

WYZ019-020-022-028>030-051000-
CASPER MOUNTAIN-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE-
GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASPER...JEFFREY CITY...ROCK SPRINGS...
GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER

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

A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN AFFECT FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FOR
THE CITY OF CASPER AND CASPER MOUNTAIN...THE GREEN MOUNTAINS AND MOST
OF SWEETWATER COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN
RIVER.

THE COMBINATION OF AN INCREASING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT DUE TO A
STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE CENTER TRACKING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE
NORTHERN ROCKIES AND SURFACING STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL CAUSE
WINDS TO INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY
MORNING. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS
AS HIGH AS 60 MPH AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND 70 MPH ON CASPER
MOUNTAIN ARE POSSIBLE.

PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING
FRIDAY NIGHT OR SATURDAY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR VERY STRONG WINDS.
STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS
POTENTIAL HIGH WIND EVENT.

$$

LIPSON



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 042248
FLSEAX
KSC091-MOC095-051000-
          
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
447 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
   
...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...INDIAN CREEK NEAR OVERLAND PARK

...FOR THE INDIAN CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK...MINOR FLOODING WAS 
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 13.1 FEET MEASURED AT 4 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD 
STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE
OF 13.5 FEET EXPECTED LATE 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   13.1   THU 04 PM   13.5 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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/EAX/.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 042248
FLSEAX
KSC091-MOC095-051000-
          
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
447 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
   
...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...INDIAN CREEK NEAR OVERLAND PARK

...FOR THE INDIAN CREEK AT OVERLAND PARK...MINOR FLOODING WAS 
OCCURRING WITH A STAGE OF 13.1 FEET MEASURED AT 4 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD 
STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE
OF 13.5 FEET EXPECTED LATE 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   13.1   THU 04 PM   13.5 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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/EAX/.

$$

PREDMORE



 
 
WWUS46 KPQR 042246
WSWPQR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
245 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ011-WAZ019-050600-
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...
DETROIT...GOVERNMENT CAMP AND MOUNT ST. HELENS
245 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 1000 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY
AND FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE NORTHERN
OREGON CASCADES...

A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON AND THE NORTH OREGON
CASCADES AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH
THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON AND THE
NORTH OREGON CASCADES FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. ANOTHER PACIFIC
STORM IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY AND EARLY FRIDAY
NIGHT AND COULD PRODUCE 7 TO 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE SOUTH
WASHINGTON AND NORTH OREGON CASCADES. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL LIKELY
BE NORTH OF MOUNT JEFFERSON. THE SNOW LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN
3000 AND 4000 FEET FRIDAY AND FALL TO NEAR 2500 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT.

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ICY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND WINTER
LIKE DRIVING CONDITIONS.

$$

ORZ013-050600-
CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCKENZIE BRIDGE AND OAKRIDGE
245 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 1000 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR THE CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY...

...A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11
PM PST FRIDAY FOR CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY...

A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY HAS BEEN EXTENDED
THROUGH THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 3 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

A NEW SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY
FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM IS FORECAST TO
MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY AND EARLY FRIDAY NIGHT AND COULD PRODUCE
5 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY. THE SNOW
LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 3000 AND 4000 FEET FRIDAY AND FALL TO
NEAR 2500 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT.

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ICY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND WINTER
LIKE DRIVING CONDITIONS.

$$

TOLLESON


 
 
WWUS46 KPQR 042246
WSWPQR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
245 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

ORZ011-WAZ019-050600-
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...
DETROIT...GOVERNMENT CAMP AND MOUNT ST. HELENS
245 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 1000 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES...

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY
AND FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE NORTHERN
OREGON CASCADES...

A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON AND THE NORTH OREGON
CASCADES AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH
THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON AND THE
NORTH OREGON CASCADES FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. ANOTHER PACIFIC
STORM IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY AND EARLY FRIDAY
NIGHT AND COULD PRODUCE 7 TO 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE SOUTH
WASHINGTON AND NORTH OREGON CASCADES. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL LIKELY
BE NORTH OF MOUNT JEFFERSON. THE SNOW LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN
3000 AND 4000 FEET FRIDAY AND FALL TO NEAR 2500 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT.

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ICY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND WINTER
LIKE DRIVING CONDITIONS.

$$

ORZ013-050600-
CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCKENZIE BRIDGE AND OAKRIDGE
245 PM PST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 1000 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR THE CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY...

...A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11
PM PST FRIDAY FOR CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY...

A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY HAS BEEN EXTENDED
THROUGH THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 3 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

A NEW SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY
FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM IS FORECAST TO
MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY AND EARLY FRIDAY NIGHT AND COULD PRODUCE
5 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY. THE SNOW
LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 3000 AND 4000 FEET FRIDAY AND FALL TO
NEAR 2500 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT.

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ICY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND WINTER
LIKE DRIVING CONDITIONS.

$$

TOLLESON


 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 042246
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
345 PM MST (245 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-050500-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION FROM 5 PM PST FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 3000
   FEET...

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET ARE
EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND NORTH AND WEST FACING
MOUNTAIN SLOPES. SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL BECOME WEST THIS
EVENING WITH LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.

AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED STARTING
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS ANOTHER
VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST
SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

$$

IDZ005-006-050500-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM PST (10 PM MST) TONIGHT...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CLEARWATER
   MOUNTAINS FROM 4 PM PST (5 PM MST) FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM
   MST (10 AM PST) SATURDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 2500
FEET BY 10 PM MST TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTH AND WEST FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES.
LOCAL SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING ABOVE
3000 FEET...AS ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. WEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ004-006-050500-
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 TONIGHT...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   REGION BITTERROOT SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9
   AM SATURDAY...

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 LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. VALLEYS WILL SEE A
RAIN AND SNOW MIX EARLY ON...TURNING TO SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS
OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ002-043-050500-
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 TONIGHT...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
TO 8 INCHES...WILL OCCUR BY 9 PM TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST
SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THESE
GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCAL
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ001-050500-
KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-
INCLUDING...LIBBY...EUREKA

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE KOOTENAI CABINET
   REGION FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. VALLEYS WILL SEE A
RAIN AND SNOW MIX EARLY ON...TURNING TO SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. WEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KMSO 042246
WSWMSO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
345 PM MST (245 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ007-050500-
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE OROFINO GRANGEVILLE
   REGION FROM 5 PM PST FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 3000
   FEET...

NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ABOVE 2500 FEET ARE
EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND NORTH AND WEST FACING
MOUNTAIN SLOPES. SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL BECOME WEST THIS
EVENING WITH LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.

AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED STARTING
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS ANOTHER
VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST
SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

$$

IDZ005-006-050500-
NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...ELK RIVER...PIERCE...POWELL...ELK CITY...DIXIE

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS
   ABOVE 2500 FEET THROUGH 9 PM PST (10 PM MST) TONIGHT...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CLEARWATER
   MOUNTAINS FROM 4 PM PST (5 PM MST) FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM
   MST (10 AM PST) SATURDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET...

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 2500
FEET BY 10 PM MST TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTH AND WEST FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES.
LOCAL SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING ABOVE
3000 FEET...AS ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. WEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ004-006-050500-
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 TONIGHT...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LOWER CLARK FORK
   REGION BITTERROOT SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9
   AM SATURDAY...

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 LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. VALLEYS WILL SEE A
RAIN AND SNOW MIX EARLY ON...TURNING TO SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS
OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ002-043-050500-
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 TONIGHT...

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE WEST GLACIER
   AND BLACKFOOT REGIONS FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
TO 8 INCHES...WILL OCCUR BY 9 PM TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST
SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THESE
GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCAL
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$

MTZ001-050500-
KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-
INCLUDING...LIBBY...EUREKA

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE KOOTENAI CABINET
   REGION FROM 4 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY...

AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AS
ANOTHER VIGOROUS FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE AREA. VALLEYS WILL SEE A
RAIN AND SNOW MIX EARLY ON...TURNING TO SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. WEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM FRIDAY NIGHT WILL SWITCH TO
NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
MPH. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH
LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KGJT 042246
WSWGJT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
346 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...SNOWFALL EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN COLORADO
MOUNTAINS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.
.A LATE-WINTER PACIFIC STORM WILL MAKES ITS WAY ACROSS WESTERN
COLORADO TONIGHT USHERING IN A COLD AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS. SNOW
SHOWERS WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD TONIGHT ACROSS THE COLORADO MOUNTAINS
AND MUCH OF NORTHWEST PLATEAU. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY
EVENING AS THE STORM EXITS EAST.

COZ003-004-009-010-013-050700-
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-FLAT TOPS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPEN...VAIL...SNOWMASS...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...RIO BLANCO...SKYWAY
346 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY 5PM MST...
SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY EVENING 5 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION
IS EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OVER RIDGES AND PASSES WILL CAUSE
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.


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.  EXERCISE CAUTION IF TRAVEL
IS NECESSARY.

$$

COZ012-017-050700-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...
RIDGWAY...GLADE PARK
346 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY 5PM MST...
SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY EVENING 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION
IS EXPECTED...MAINLY ABOVE 8500 FEET. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OVER
RIDGES AND PASSES WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.


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.  EXERCISE CAUTION IF TRAVEL
IS NECESSARY.

$$

COZ018-050700-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY
346 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY 5PM MST...
SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY EVENING 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED...MAINLY ABOVE 8500 FEET. THE UNCOMPAHGRE GORGE FROM OURAY
TO RED MOUNTAIN PASS COULD SEE HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS. GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS OVER RIDGES AND PASSES WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.


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.  EXERCISE CAUTION IF TRAVEL
IS NECESSARY.

$$

JOE



 
 
WGUS64 KJAN 042246
FFAJAN
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
051030-

URGENT-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
423 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MUCH OF
MISSISSIPPI FOR FRIDAY...

IN MISSISSIPPI...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
BOLIVAR...SUNFLOWER...WASHINGTON...ISSAQUENA...HUMPHRIES...
LEFLORE...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.

IN ARKANSAS...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
ASHLEY AND CHICOT.

IN LOUISIANA...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PARISHES...
MOREHOUSE...WEST CARROLL...EAST CARROLL...RICHLAND...MADISON...
FRANKLIN...TENSAS...CATAHOULA AND CONCORDIA.

WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
FRIDAY AS A STRONG WEATHER DISTURBANCE APPROACHES THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP
CONTINUOUSLY OVER SOME AREAS...PRODUCING EXTENDED PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL WITH AMOUNTS FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED AT MANY LOCATIONS
BY FRIDAY EVENING.

THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER AREAS
EAST OF INTERSTATE 55 FRIDAY NIGHT.

HIGH RAINFALL RATES COUPLED WITH NEARLY SATURATED GROUND WILL
INCREASE 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.



 
 
WGUS64 KJAN 042246
FFAJAN
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
051030-

URGENT-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
423 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MUCH OF
MISSISSIPPI FOR FRIDAY...

IN MISSISSIPPI...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
BOLIVAR...SUNFLOWER...WASHINGTON...ISSAQUENA...HUMPHRIES...
LEFLORE...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.

IN ARKANSAS...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
ASHLEY AND CHICOT.

IN LOUISIANA...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PARISHES...
MOREHOUSE...WEST CARROLL...EAST CARROLL...RICHLAND...MADISON...
FRANKLIN...TENSAS...CATAHOULA AND CONCORDIA.

WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
FRIDAY AS A STRONG WEATHER DISTURBANCE APPROACHES THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP
CONTINUOUSLY OVER SOME AREAS...PRODUCING EXTENDED PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL WITH AMOUNTS FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED AT MANY LOCATIONS
BY FRIDAY EVENING.

THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER AREAS
EAST OF INTERSTATE 55 FRIDAY NIGHT.

HIGH RAINFALL RATES COUPLED WITH NEARLY SATURATED GROUND WILL
INCREASE 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.



 
 
WGUS64 KJAN 042246
FFAJAN
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
051030-

URGENT-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
423 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MUCH OF
MISSISSIPPI FOR FRIDAY...

IN MISSISSIPPI...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
BOLIVAR...SUNFLOWER...WASHINGTON...ISSAQUENA...HUMPHRIES...
LEFLORE...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.

IN ARKANSAS...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
ASHLEY AND CHICOT.

IN LOUISIANA...THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PARISHES...
MOREHOUSE...WEST CARROLL...EAST CARROLL...RICHLAND...MADISON...
FRANKLIN...TENSAS...CATAHOULA AND CONCORDIA.

WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
FRIDAY AS A STRONG WEATHER DISTURBANCE APPROACHES THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP
CONTINUOUSLY OVER SOME AREAS...PRODUCING EXTENDED PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL WITH AMOUNTS FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED AT MANY LOCATIONS
BY FRIDAY EVENING.

THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER AREAS
EAST OF INTERSTATE 55 FRIDAY NIGHT.

HIGH RAINFALL RATES COUPLED WITH NEARLY SATURATED GROUND WILL
INCREASE 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.



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042244
SVSFTW
TXC119-223-277-042300-

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

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR LAMAR...DELTA AND
HOPKINS COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM CST...


AT 443 PM CST...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM ARTHUR 
CITY TO SULPHUR BLUFF TO COMO.  WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE 
POSSIBLE WITH THIS LINE.  FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS ALSO 
OCCURRING.  TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU LIVE IN EXTREME EASTERN 
LAMAR... DELTA...AND HOPKINS COUNTIES.

LAT...LON 3377 9566 3303 9545 3300 9533 3378 9540

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042244
SVSFTW
TXC119-223-277-042300-

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

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR LAMAR...DELTA AND
HOPKINS COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM CST...


AT 443 PM CST...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM ARTHUR 
CITY TO SULPHUR BLUFF TO COMO.  WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE 
POSSIBLE WITH THIS LINE.  FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS ALSO 
OCCURRING.  TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU LIVE IN EXTREME EASTERN 
LAMAR... DELTA...AND HOPKINS COUNTIES.

LAT...LON 3377 9566 3303 9545 3300 9533 3378 9540

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS64 KFWD 042243
FFAFTW
TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-042315-

BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
440 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELED THE FLOOD WATCH FOR
ALL OF NORTH TEXAS. AT 440 PM...A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE
THUNDERSTORSM EXTENDED ALONG A PARIS...TO FAIRFIELD...TO FRANKLIN
LINE. THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY EAST AND BY
630 PM...WILL BE EAST OF A CLARKSVILLE...TO CROCKETT LINE. THE
POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING RAINS IS ENDING...THUS THE FLOOD WATCH HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

58



 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 042242
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
430 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION FOR RIVER FLOODING.

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 14.1 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A MAXIMUM
STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.                     &

THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:12.0 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 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: 14.3 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.7 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.7 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.3 FEET AT 06
AM FRIDAY.

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 7.4 FEET AT 3 PM 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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE. SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE
SOUTH OF THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.5 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT
12 AM FRIDAY.

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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 43.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.

THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 31.6
FEET AT 12 PM MONDAY
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 31.6 FEET HIGHWAY M BEGINS TO FLOOD.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.6 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 9 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.1 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.1 FEET THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA BEGINS TO
FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER OKLAHOMA AND EASTERN KANSAS WILL
SPREAD OVER THE OZARKS THIS EVENING. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO LOCALLY TWO
INCHES. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE FORECASTED
CRESTS AND OVERALL FORECASTED STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY
TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS FLOODING EVENT.

$$

JLT


 
 
WGUS83 KSGF 042242
FLSSGF
MOC039-097-169-209-217-KSC011-051000-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 
430 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION FOR RIVER FLOODING.

THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 14.1 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST CREST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A MAXIMUM
STAGE OF 31.1 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY.                     &

THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE:12.0 FEET AT 3 PM 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.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 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: 14.3 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 20.7 FEET AT
06 AM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 20.7 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
REMAIN FLOODED.

THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 8.3 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.3 FEET AT 06
AM FRIDAY.

THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
FLOOD STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 7.4 FEET AT 3 PM 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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 15.0 FEET FLOOD STAGE. SHOALS RESORT ONE MILE
SOUTH OF THE GAGE FLOODS.

THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
FLOOD STAGE: 22.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 21.5 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 24.3 FEET AT
12 AM FRIDAY.

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
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 43.4 FEET LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.

THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
FLOOD STAGE: 25.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 15.4 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 31.6
FEET AT 12 PM MONDAY
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 31.6 FEET HIGHWAY M BEGINS TO FLOOD.

THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
FLOOD STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
LATEST STAGE: 11.6 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST: THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE AT 9 AM FRIDAY.
FORECAST: MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 13.1 FEET
AT 12 PM FRIDAY.
AREAS AFFECTED: AT 13.1 FEET THE PONTOON TRAINING AREA BEGINS TO
FLOODS.

RAINFALL OUTLOOK
A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER OKLAHOMA AND EASTERN KANSAS WILL
SPREAD OVER THE OZARKS THIS EVENING. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO LOCALLY TWO
INCHES. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE FORECASTED
CRESTS AND OVERALL FORECASTED STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY
TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS FLOODING EVENT.

$$

JLT


 
 
WGUS54 KTSA 042239
FFWTUL
OKC131-050030-

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR
  ROGERS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 630 PM CST

* AT 436 PM CST...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY 
HEAVY RAIN MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH ACROSS ROGERS COUNTY. RADAR 
INDICATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE 
WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 630 PM 
CST.

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.

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. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER BY FOOT OR BY
AUTO...YOU MAY BE SWEPT AWAY BY THE STRONG CURRENT. 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.

LAT...LON 3652 9533 3652 9543 3609 9544 3609 9555
          3617 9561 3617 9581 3660 9582 3660 9533

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042239
SVSFTW
TXC331-042300-

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

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

AT 438 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING MOVED EAST OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3098 9701 3075 9695 3076 9669 3100 9680

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042237
SVSFTW
TXC213-042300-

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

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

AT 437 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING 
WEAKENED AND WAS NO LONGER SEVERE.  THEREFORE...THE WARNING FOR 
HENDERSON COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 445 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3232 9598 3209 9592 3209 9566 3233 9576

$$

ROBBINS



 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 042237
SVSSHV
TXC423-499-042315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
436 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR SMITH
AND WOOD COUNTIES...

AT 433 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINEOLA AND ANOTHER
STORM WAS 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF  LER...WHICH WAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH..BOTH WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  QUITMAN BY 445 PM CST

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3252 9578 3239 9534 3251 9522 3293 9520
          3299 9557

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 042237
SVSSHV
TXC423-499-042315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
436 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR SMITH
AND WOOD COUNTIES...

AT 433 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINEOLA AND ANOTHER
STORM WAS 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF  LER...WHICH WAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH..BOTH WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  QUITMAN BY 445 PM CST

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3252 9578 3239 9534 3251 9522 3293 9520
          3299 9557

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042236
SVSFTW
TXC379-467-042300-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR RAINS AND VAN ZANDT COUNTIES
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 436 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3286 9594 3254 9591 3254 9564 3291 9579

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS54 KTSA 042239
FFWTUL
OKC131-050030-

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR
  ROGERS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 630 PM CST

* AT 436 PM CST...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY 
HEAVY RAIN MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH ACROSS ROGERS COUNTY. RADAR 
INDICATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE 
WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 630 PM 
CST.

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.

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. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER BY FOOT OR BY
AUTO...YOU MAY BE SWEPT AWAY BY THE STRONG CURRENT. 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.

LAT...LON 3652 9533 3652 9543 3609 9544 3609 9555
          3617 9561 3617 9581 3660 9582 3660 9533

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 042239 CCA
SVSSHV
TXC423-499-042315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
436 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR SMITH
AND WOOD COUNTIES...

AT 433 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINEOLA AND ANOTHER
STORM WAS 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF TYLER...WHICH WAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH..BOTH WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  QUITMAN BY 445 PM CST

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3252 9578 3239 9534 3251 9522 3293 9520
          3299 9557

$$







 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 042239 CCA
SVSSHV
TXC423-499-042315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
436 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR SMITH
AND WOOD COUNTIES...

AT 433 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINEOLA AND ANOTHER
STORM WAS 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF TYLER...WHICH WAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH..BOTH WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  QUITMAN BY 445 PM CST

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3252 9578 3239 9534 3251 9522 3293 9520
          3299 9557

$$







 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042239
SVSFTW
TXC331-042300-

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

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

AT 438 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING MOVED EAST OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3098 9701 3075 9695 3076 9669 3100 9680

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS45 KBOI 042239
WSWBOI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
338 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ011-013-ORZ062-051130-
BAKER COUNTY-BOISE MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
338 PM MST (238 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH ISSUED FOR 12 NOON MST FRIDAY THROUGH
12 MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NOON MST FRIDAY THROUGH
MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT. A STORM SYSTEM WAS DEVELOPING WELL
OFFSHORE THIS AFTERNOON.  IT WILL MOVE INLAND LATE TONIGHT AND
SPREAD INTO OUR AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM THE WEST.  HEAVY SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GENERALLY
ABOVE 4500 FEET.

$$



 
 
WWUS45 KBOI 042239
WSWBOI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
338 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

IDZ011-013-ORZ062-051130-
BAKER COUNTY-BOISE MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
338 PM MST (238 PM PST) THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WATCH ISSUED FOR 12 NOON MST FRIDAY THROUGH
12 MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NOON MST FRIDAY THROUGH
MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT. A STORM SYSTEM WAS DEVELOPING WELL
OFFSHORE THIS AFTERNOON.  IT WILL MOVE INLAND LATE TONIGHT AND
SPREAD INTO OUR AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM THE WEST.  HEAVY SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GENERALLY
ABOVE 4500 FEET.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042237
SVSFTW
TXC213-042300-

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

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

AT 437 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING 
WEAKENED AND WAS NO LONGER SEVERE.  THEREFORE...THE WARNING FOR 
HENDERSON COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 445 PM CST.

LAT...LON 3232 9598 3209 9592 3209 9566 3233 9576

$$

ROBBINS



 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 042237
SVSSHV
TXC423-499-042315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
436 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR SMITH
AND WOOD COUNTIES...

AT 433 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINEOLA AND ANOTHER
STORM WAS 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF  LER...WHICH WAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH..BOTH WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  QUITMAN BY 445 PM CST

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3252 9578 3239 9534 3251 9522 3293 9520
          3299 9557

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KSHV 042237
SVSSHV
TXC423-499-042315-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
436 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR SMITH
AND WOOD COUNTIES...

AT 433 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINEOLA AND ANOTHER
STORM WAS 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF  LER...WHICH WAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH..BOTH WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  QUITMAN BY 445 PM CST

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3252 9578 3239 9534 3251 9522 3293 9520
          3299 9557

$$





 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 042236
FLSEAX
KSC209-MOC095-051000-
              
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
435 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...A FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...TURKEY CREEK NEAR SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD

THE CREEK IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
NO FLOODING IS EXPECTED.


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

$$



 
 
WGUS83 KEAX 042236
FLSEAX
KSC209-MOC095-051000-
              
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
435 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004
  
...A FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE...

...TURKEY CREEK NEAR SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD

THE CREEK IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
NO FLOODING IS EXPECTED.


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

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042236
SVSFTW
TXC379-467-042300-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR RAINS AND VAN ZANDT COUNTIES
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 436 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3286 9594 3254 9591 3254 9564 3291 9579

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS45 KGGW 042234
WSWGGW
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT...COR
333 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

MTZ017>020-061-062-051100-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY COUNTY-DANIELS-EAST ROOSEVELT-
NORTH VALLEY-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CULBERTSON...GLASGOW...OPHEIM...
PLENTYWOOD...SCOBEY AND WOLF POINT
333 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


 
 
WGUS84 KLUB 042229
FLSLBB
TXC075-051200-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 
428 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

 MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK OF THE 
 RED RIVER AT CHILDRESS 10N EARLY THIS  EVENING.

  FLOOD STAGE:     10.0 FEET.
  FORECAST:        THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE
                   OF 10.0 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING THEN FALL BACK 
                   BELOW FLOOD STAGE BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

  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 THROUGH EARLY 
EVENING. 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      FRI   FRI   FRI   FRI
LOCATION               (FEET)         (FEET)      12AM   6AM  NOON   6PM

PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK RED RIVER
 CHILDRESS 10N           10    12 PM THU 9.5      9.4    9.0   8.8    8.7

$$






 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 042229
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 6 PM MST...
...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 EARLY EVENING.  STRONGER
WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS.

NMZ028-050100-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARLSBAD
315 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 PM MST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING.  A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 40 MPH OR GREATER LAST FOR ONE HOUR OR LONGER...OR WIND GUSTS TO
58 MPH OR GREATER OCCUR FOR ANY DURATION.  STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF
40 TO 45 MPH ARE WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
EVENING.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE
HIGH WIND WARNING AREA.  BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT
MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION
SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH
ORIENTED ROADS...AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

$$

NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-050100-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-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...
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
415 PM CST (315 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 042229
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 6 PM MST...
...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 EARLY EVENING.  STRONGER
WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS.

NMZ028-050100-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARLSBAD
315 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 PM MST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING.  A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 40 MPH OR GREATER LAST FOR ONE HOUR OR LONGER...OR WIND GUSTS TO
58 MPH OR GREATER OCCUR FOR ANY DURATION.  STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF
40 TO 45 MPH ARE WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
EVENING.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE
HIGH WIND WARNING AREA.  BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT
MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION
SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH
ORIENTED ROADS...AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

$$

NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-050100-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-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...
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
415 PM CST (315 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.

$$


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042228
SVSFTW
TXC293-042245-

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

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

AT 428 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3169 9663 3137 9661 3141 9631 3175 9650

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 042227
FLWTUL
OKC147-051200-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
424 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...CANEY RIVER...

CANEY RIVER AT BARTLESVILLE...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                9.9 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 13.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING
  FORECAST CREST:              14.6 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  A LITTLE AFTER DAYBREAK FRIDAY
AT 15.0 FEET...THE OLD HIGHWAY 75 CROSSING IN BARTLESVILLE WILL
BE COVERED BY WATER.  MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR AT JOHNSTON
PARK AND OVER FARMLANDS BETWEEN BARTLESVILLE AND OCHELATA.

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 KTSA 042231
SVSTUL
OKC061-101-042300-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
430 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN MUSKOGEE AND   
   HASKELL COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM CST...

AT 430 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES WEST OF PORUM TO 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF 
LEWISVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

KEEFETON...MCCURTAIN...STIGLER...LEQUIRE...LEWISVILLE...KINTA...
MCCURTAIN...WHITEFIELD...KEOTA...KANIMA...TAMAHA...MUSKOGEE...
BRIARTOWN...PORUM...WARNER...SUMMIT...BRAGGS AND TAFT ARE NEAR THE 
PATH OF THIS STORM.

WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. STAY
INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP SUDDENLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY
CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AS STORMS APPROACH.

LAT...LON 3532 9537 3556 9536 3577 9558 3579 9514
          3548 9514 3538 9486 3522 9480 3522 9495
          3509 9493 3508 9532

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042226
SVSFTW
TXC119-223-277-042300-

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

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR LAMAR...DELTA AND
HOPKINS COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM CST...

AT 425 PM...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM PETTY TO 
TIRA TO SULPHUR SPRINGS.  THIS LINE IS CAPABLE OF DAMAGING WINDS IN 
EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  

LAT...LON 3378 9577 3306 9568 3309 9537 3376 9544

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042223
SVSFTW
TXC147-231-042230-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR FANNIN AND HUNT COUNTIES WILL 
BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 422 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING WAS MOVING RAPIDLY OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE 
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3355 9591 3307 9601 3310 9623 3358 9611

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WGUS84 KLUB 042229
FLSLBB
TXC075-051200-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 
428 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

 MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK OF THE 
 RED RIVER AT CHILDRESS 10N EARLY THIS  EVENING.

  FLOOD STAGE:     10.0 FEET.
  FORECAST:        THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE
                   OF 10.0 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING THEN FALL BACK 
                   BELOW FLOOD STAGE BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

  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 THROUGH EARLY 
EVENING. 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      FRI   FRI   FRI   FRI
LOCATION               (FEET)         (FEET)      12AM   6AM  NOON   6PM

PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK RED RIVER
 CHILDRESS 10N           10    12 PM THU 9.5      9.4    9.0   8.8    8.7

$$







 
 
WWUS74 KMAF 042229
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 6 PM MST...
...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 EARLY EVENING.  STRONGER
WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS.

NMZ028-050100-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARLSBAD
315 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 PM MST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING.  A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 40 MPH OR GREATER LAST FOR ONE HOUR OR LONGER...OR WIND GUSTS TO
58 MPH OR GREATER OCCUR FOR ANY DURATION.  STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF
40 TO 45 MPH ARE WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
EVENING.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE
HIGH WIND WARNING AREA.  BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT
MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION
SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH
ORIENTED ROADS...AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

$$

NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-050100-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-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...
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
415 PM CST (315 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 042229
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING EDDY COUNTY PLAINS UNTIL 6 PM MST...
...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 EARLY EVENING.  STRONGER
WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS.

NMZ028-050100-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARLSBAD
315 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 PM MST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING.  A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 40 MPH OR GREATER LAST FOR ONE HOUR OR LONGER...OR WIND GUSTS TO
58 MPH OR GREATER OCCUR FOR ANY DURATION.  STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF
40 TO 45 MPH ARE WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
EVENING.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE
HIGH WIND WARNING AREA.  BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT
MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION
SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH
ORIENTED ROADS...AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

$$

NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-050100-
ANDREWS-BORDEN-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-CRANE-DAWSON-ECTOR-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...
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
415 PM CST (315 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.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042221
SVSFTW
TXC379-467-042245-

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

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR RAINS AND VAN ZANDT
COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM CST...

AT 419 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER INDICATED A LINE OF 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM  EMORY TO BEN WHEELER TO ATHENS. THE LINE 
IS MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH AND IS CAPABLE OF DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM 
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS.

LAT...LON 3292 9566 3244 9576 3247 9599 3295 9585

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042228
SVSFTW
TXC293-042245-

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

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

AT 428 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3169 9663 3137 9661 3141 9631 3175 9650

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS43 KICT 042228
FLWICT
KSC017-051000-
                                                                  
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 
425 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 COTTONWOOD 
FALLS...PLYMOUTH, MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR COTTONWOOD FALLS, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 
7.0 FEET AT 4 PM THURSDAY.  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 9.0 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON, WITH A 
CREST OF 14.1 FEET EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING, WHICH IS 5.1 FEET ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE.

FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR PLYMOUTH, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 18.4 
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 32.0 FEET BY TONIGHT, WITH A CREST OF 33.3 
FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH IS 1.3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
AT 34.0 FEET, ROAD OVERFLOW INCREASES & MAY BE TOO SWIFT OR TOO DEEP
TO WADE OR DRIVE THROUGH.

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
  COTTONWOOD FAL   9   7.0  THU 4 PM     12.3   13.9    8.5
  PLYMOUTH        32  18.4  THU 3 PM     33.2   33.3   32.6

$$



 
 
WGUS44 KTSA 042227
FLWTUL
OKC147-051200-


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
424 PM CST THU MAR 04 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ...CANEY RIVER...

CANEY RIVER AT BARTLESVILLE...
  FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:     MINOR.
  LATEST STAGE:                9.9 FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY.
  FLOOD STAGE:                 13.0 FEET.
  FORECAST FLOOD STAGE TIME:   EARLY THIS EVENING
  FORECAST CREST:              14.6 FEET BEFORE DAWN FRIDAY.
  FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE:  A LITTLE AFTER DAYBREAK FRIDAY
AT 15.0 FEET...THE OLD HIGHWAY 75 CROSSING IN BARTLESVILLE WILL
BE COVERED BY WATER.  MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR AT JOHNSTON
PARK AND OVER FARMLANDS BETWEEN BARTLESVILLE AND OCHELATA.

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 042216
SVSFTW
TXC257-397-042230-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ROCKWALL AND KAUFMAN COUNTIES
HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 416 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3293 9633 3260 9631 3256 9648 3295 9649

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042214
SVSFTW
TXC349-042230-

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

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

AT 413 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.  

LAT...LON 3217 9629 3191 9651 3191 9657 3197 9671
          3213 9658

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042226
SVSFTW
TXC119-223-277-042300-

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

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR LAMAR...DELTA AND
HOPKINS COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM CST...

AT 425 PM...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM PETTY TO 
TIRA TO SULPHUR SPRINGS.  THIS LINE IS CAPABLE OF DAMAGING WINDS IN 
EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  

LAT...LON 3378 9577 3306 9568 3309 9537 3376 9544

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042223
SVSFTW
TXC147-231-042230-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR FANNIN AND HUNT COUNTIES WILL 
BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 422 PM CST THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING WAS MOVING RAPIDLY OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING WILL BE 
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3355 9591 3307 9601 3310 9623 3358 9611

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 042209
FLSTUL
OKC101-111-145-050000-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
408 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL
STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 600 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     WAGONER AND OKMULGEE

IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
     NORTHWESTERN MUSKOGEE

AT 408 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY 
HEAVY RAIN 13 MILES WEST OF OKMULGEE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. 1 
TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. SINCE THE 
GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED...THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE SOME FLOODING 
OF LOW LYING AREAS IN THE ADVISORY AREA. 

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN
INCLUDE OKMULGEE...MORRIS...ERAM...PRESTON...BEGGS...BALD HILL...
HECTORVILLE...WAGONER...CHOSKA...TULLAHASSEE...PORTER...OKAY...
STONEBLUFF...REDBIRD...COWETA...ONETA...MUSKOGEE...BOYNTON...
JAMESVILLE...TAFT...FORT GIBSON AND HASKELL.

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 KJAN 042222
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>028-034>037-
040>043-047>049-053-054-059>062-050600-
ADAMS-ASHLEY-ATTALA-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-MONTGOMERY-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...KOSCIUSKO...LAKE PROVIDENCE...LAKE VILLAGE...LEXINGTON...
MAYERSVILLE...MEADVILLE...NATCHEZ...OAK GROVE...PORT GIBSON...
RAYVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ST JOSEPH...TALLULAH...VICKSBURG...
VIDALIA...WINNSBORO...WINONA...YAZOO CITY
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDNIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN JACKSON...MISSISSIPPI
HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM
GRENADA TO JACKSON TO BROOKHAVEN. SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 15 TO 25
MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

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. DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES
SHOULD ALSO BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KJAN 042222
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>028-034>037-
040>043-047>049-053-054-059>062-050600-
ADAMS-ASHLEY-ATTALA-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-MONTGOMERY-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...KOSCIUSKO...LAKE PROVIDENCE...LAKE VILLAGE...LEXINGTON...
MAYERSVILLE...MEADVILLE...NATCHEZ...OAK GROVE...PORT GIBSON...
RAYVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ST JOSEPH...TALLULAH...VICKSBURG...
VIDALIA...WINNSBORO...WINONA...YAZOO CITY
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDNIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN JACKSON...MISSISSIPPI
HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM
GRENADA TO JACKSON TO BROOKHAVEN. SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 15 TO 25
MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

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. DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES
SHOULD ALSO BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

$$



 
 
WWUS74 KJAN 042222
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>028-034>037-
040>043-047>049-053-054-059>062-050600-
ADAMS-ASHLEY-ATTALA-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-MONTGOMERY-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...KOSCIUSKO...LAKE PROVIDENCE...LAKE VILLAGE...LEXINGTON...
MAYERSVILLE...MEADVILLE...NATCHEZ...OAK GROVE...PORT GIBSON...
RAYVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ST JOSEPH...TALLULAH...VICKSBURG...
VIDALIA...WINNSBORO...WINONA...YAZOO CITY
415 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDNIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN JACKSON...MISSISSIPPI
HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM
GRENADA TO JACKSON TO BROOKHAVEN. SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 15 TO 25
MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

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. DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES
SHOULD ALSO BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

$$



 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042221
SVSFTW
TXC379-467-042245-

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

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR RAINS AND VAN ZANDT
COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM CST...

AT 419 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER INDICATED A LINE OF 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM  EMORY TO BEN WHEELER TO ATHENS. THE LINE 
IS MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH AND IS CAPABLE OF DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM 
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS.

LAT...LON 3292 9566 3244 9576 3247 9599 3295 9585

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS63 KJKL 042220
FFAJKL

KYZ079-080-083>088-110-113-115>120-050600-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
520 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH...EFFECTIVE
LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...FOR THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

MARTIN...FLOYD...PIKE...KNOTT...PERRY...PULASKI...CLAY...LAUREL...
LESLIE...LETCHER...KNOX...HARLAN...WAYNE...WHITLEY...MCCREARY AND
BELL...

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY
MORNING. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS TO THE GREAT LAKES...DRAGGING A COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS
THE BLUE GRASS STATE. THIS SYSTEM WILL TAP INTO WARM...MOIST AIR FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO...PROVIDING THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS FOR THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY. MANY OF THESE STORMS WILL MOVE PARALLEL TO THE COLD
FRONT...CAUSING STORMS TO PASS REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME AREAS. THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SOME LOCATIONS TO SEE TWO TO THREE INCHES OF
RAINFALL. THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD COULD RESULT IN
FLASH FLOODING...AS WELL AS SIGNIFICANT RISES IN THE LEVEL OF RIVERS
AND STREAMS.

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 STATE HIGHWAY 23. 

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.

$$
RAY/GEOGERIAN


 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042205
SVSFTW
TXC147-231-042230-

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

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR FANNIN AND HUNT
COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM CST...

AT 405 PM CST...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM BONHAM 
TO CAMPBELL TO QUINLAN MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. THIS LINE IS CAPABLE 
OF WINDS TO 60 MPH AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS.  

LAT...LON 3371 9588 3305 9591 3305 9622 3365 9618

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042204
FLWEAX
MOC013-033-053-177-195-KSC107-050900-


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

...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK
...CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND
...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
...MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR LA CYGNE 1E...TRADING POST
...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE
...WAKENDA CREEK NEAR CARROLLTON


OVER THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN PORTIONS OF EASTERN KANSAS
AND WESTERN MISSOURI SINCE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONALRAINFALL OF
ONE-HALF INCH OR MORE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 12.6
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.4 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 29.0
FEET...LIVESTOCK IN PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER MAY BE ENDANGERED. IN
ADDITION...EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO CROPLAND AND PASTURE OCCURS.  AT 24.0 
FEET...CROPLAND AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.  

...FOR THE CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
24.0 FRIDAY MORNING. AT 20.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL ROADS...CROPLAND
AND WOODLANDS FLOOD.

...FOR THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 13.8 
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 18.7 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. AT 18.0
FEET...SOME GRAVEL ROADS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM OTTERVILLE ARE 
UNDER WATER. IN ADDITION...STATE HIGHWAY 135...2 MILES NORTH OF 
CLIFTON CITY...MAY BE OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS.  AT 15.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG RIVER FLOOD.  

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT LA CYGNE 1E...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.5
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.0 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 30.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 152 FLOODS...3/4 MILE WEST OF LA CYGNE.
IF MIDDLE CREEK IS ALSO FLOODING HIGHWAY 152...1 MILE EAST OF LA CYGNE...
THE ONLY ROUTE INTO OR OUT OF LA CYGNE WILL BE THE COUNTY ROAD (4TH
STREET) LEADING NORTH FROM LA CYGNE.  AT 25.0 FEET...LOW-LYING 
FARMLAND AND OTHER RURAL LAND FLOODS.  

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR TRADING POST...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
6.5 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE 
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.0 FEET EXPECTED 
SUNDAY MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 27.0 FEET...STATE LINE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.  AT 25.0 FEET...
FLOODING OF LOW-LYING FARMLAND OCCURS.  

...FOR THE PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
4.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MODERATE 
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 20.1 FEET EXPECTED 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.  AT 21.0 FEET...THE CREEK FLOODS U HIGHWAY...ABOUT 4
MILES SOUTHEAST OF BOONVILLE.  AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND
FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK FLOOD.  

...FOR THE WAKENDA CREEK AT CARROLLTON...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.0 FEET
AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 23.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 23.1 FEET...
WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE SOUTH MAIN STREET BRIDGE OVER WAKENDA
CREEK.  AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING UNDEVELOPED AREAS ALONG THE
CREEK BEGINS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLACKWATER RIVER
  BLUE LICK       24   12.6   THU 03 PM   29.4 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

CROOKED RIVER
  RICHMOND        20    NA    NA          24.0 FRIDAY MORNING

LAMINE RIVER
  OTTERVILLE      15   13.8   THU 03 PM   18.7 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

MARAIS DES CYGNES
  LA CYGNE 1E     25    9.5   THU 03 PM   30.0 SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  TRADING POST    25    6.5   THU 02 PM   29.0 SUNDAY MORNING

PETITE SALINE CREEK
  BOONVILLE       16    4.7   THU 09 AM   20.1 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

WAKENDA CREEK
  CARROLLTON      20    9.0   THU 02 PM   23.0 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE SIZE OF NICKELS.  

LAT...LON 3283 9571 3216 9574 3217 9605 3277 9601

$$

ROBBINS







 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 042201
FLSTUL
OKC037-143-050000-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL
STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 600 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     TULSA AND CREEK

AT 356 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF RAIN WITH 
EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER CREEK COUNTY. 
THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS TULSA COUNTY. 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN CREEK AND 
TULSA COUNTIES THROUGH 6 PM. 

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN 
INCLUDE LIBERTY...MANNFORD...GRAY...TULSA...SAND SPRINGS...LEONARD...
BIXBY...JENKS...OWASSO...GLENPOOL...SPERRY...SKIATOOK... 
COLLINSVILLE...BROKEN ARROW...BRISTOW...MILFAY...SLICK...DEPEW... 
MOUNDS...SHAMROCK...KIEFER ...DRUMRIGHT...OILTON...SILVER CITY... 
KELLYVILLE AND SAPULPA.

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.

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KOUN 042216
SVSOKC
OKC005-013-029-063-042230-

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

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS FOR ATOKA...BRYAN...COAL AND HUGHES 
COUNTIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 413 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORMS FROM DAISEY TO NEAR BOSWELL MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE FOR ANOTHER
10 TO 20 MINUTES ACROSS EASTERN PARTS OF BRYAN AND ATOKA COUNTIES.

LAT...LON 3529 9623 3453 9615 3370 9626 3366 9574
          3459 9546 3529 9590

$$

SIX



 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 042157
SVSTUL
OKC023-077-091-121-127-042245-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR MCINTOSH...PITTSBURG...
   LATIMER...PUSHMATAHA AND CHOCTAW COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM CST...

AT 356 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES WEST OF SCIPIO TO 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF 
KIOWA TO 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BOSWELL...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. THIS 
LINE OF STORMS HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

THE LOCATIONS OF SCIPIO...MCALESTER...CROWDER...AND BLOCKER ARE 
LIKELY IN THE PATH OF THE STRONGEST WINDS.

WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. STAY
INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP SUDDENLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY
CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AS STORMS APPROACH.

LAT...LON 3456 9578 3469 9613 3552 9588 3554 9535
          3512 9540 3506 9494 3397 9521 3391 9589

$$




 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042216
SVSFTW
TXC257-397-042230-

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

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ROCKWALL AND KAUFMAN COUNTIES
HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 416 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3293 9633 3260 9631 3256 9648 3295 9649

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
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


 
 
RWUS31 KDSM 042215 CCA
FFADSM
IAZ026>028-034>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-050300-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH...CORRECTED EXPIRATION
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




 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042214
SVSFTW
TXC349-042230-

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

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

AT 413 PM CST THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED
OUT OF THE AREA AND THE WARNING EXPIRED.  

LAT...LON 3217 9629 3191 9651 3191 9657 3197 9671
          3213 9658

$$

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



 
 
WWUS75 KCYS 042211
NPWCYS
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
202 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

WYZ061>067-069-051200-
CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS WY-LARAMIE RANGE WY-LARAMIE VALLEY WY-
NORTH CARBON WY-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE WY-PLATTE WY-SNOWY RANGE WY-
SOUTHWEST CARBON WY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...RAWLINS...LARAMIE AND CHEYENNE
202 PM MST THU MAR 4 2004

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING AS WELL AS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CARBON...ALBANY...PLATTE
AND WESTERN LARAMIE COUNTIES FOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.  

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NORTHERN ROCKIES FRIDAY
NIGHT AND SATURDAY.  STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL TRANSLATE TO THE SURFACE
AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.  WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE
FRIDAY NIGHT TO SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH
IN THE MOUNTAINS AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS.  THE
STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST UNTIL A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING
FRIDAY NIGHT OR SATURDAY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR VERY STRONG WINDS. 
THE WINDS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.  

$$

STARK



 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 042209
FLSTUL
OKC101-111-145-050000-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
408 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL
STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 600 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     WAGONER AND OKMULGEE

IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
     NORTHWESTERN MUSKOGEE

AT 408 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY 
HEAVY RAIN 13 MILES WEST OF OKMULGEE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. 1 
TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. SINCE THE 
GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED...THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE SOME FLOODING 
OF LOW LYING AREAS IN THE ADVISORY AREA. 

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN
INCLUDE OKMULGEE...MORRIS...ERAM...PRESTON...BEGGS...BALD HILL...
HECTORVILLE...WAGONER...CHOSKA...TULLAHASSEE...PORTER...OKAY...
STONEBLUFF...REDBIRD...COWETA...ONETA...MUSKOGEE...BOYNTON...
JAMESVILLE...TAFT...FORT GIBSON AND HASKELL.

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.

$$





 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 042206
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
050600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
407 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN KANSAS...

ATCHISON...JOHNSON...LEAVENWORTH...LINN...MIAMI AND WYANDOTTE.

IN MISSOURI...

BATES...BUCHANAN...CALDWELL...CARROLL...CASS...CHARITON...CLAY...
CLINTON...COOPER...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JOHNSON...LAFAYETTE...
LINN...LIVINGSTON...MACON...PETTIS...PLATTE...RANDOLPH...RAY AND
SALINE.



A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF TO MEXICO...TO 
BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS INTO WEST 
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.

WIDESPREAD RAIN AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST 
CENTRAL THROUGH CENTRAL MISSOURI AND EXTREME EAST CENTRAL KANSAS 
THROUGH THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES HAVE 
BEEN EITHER REPORTED OR ESTIMATED BY DOPPLER RADAR FROM MIAMI AND 
JOHNSON COUNTIES IN KANSAS THROUGH JACKSON COUNTY TO RAY COUNTY. 
BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES HAS BEEN ESTIMATED TO HAVE FALLEN FROM LINN 
COUNTY KANSAS TO HENRY COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN IS 
EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS THE FLOOD WATCH AREA THIS EVENING.

THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON TOP OF THE SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A
SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF FLOODING. 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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.

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.




 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 042206
FFAMCI
KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
050600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
407 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

IN KANSAS...

ATCHISON...JOHNSON...LEAVENWORTH...LINN...MIAMI AND WYANDOTTE.

IN MISSOURI...

BATES...BUCHANAN...CALDWELL...CARROLL...CASS...CHARITON...CLAY...
CLINTON...COOPER...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JOHNSON...LAFAYETTE...
LINN...LIVINGSTON...MACON...PETTIS...PLATTE...RANDOLPH...RAY AND
SALINE.



A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH COPIOUS 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF TO MEXICO...TO 
BRING HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS INTO WEST 
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.

WIDESPREAD RAIN AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST 
CENTRAL THROUGH CENTRAL MISSOURI AND EXTREME EAST CENTRAL KANSAS 
THROUGH THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES HAVE 
BEEN EITHER REPORTED OR ESTIMATED BY DOPPLER RADAR FROM MIAMI AND 
JOHNSON COUNTIES IN KANSAS THROUGH JACKSON COUNTY TO RAY COUNTY. 
BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES HAS BEEN ESTIMATED TO HAVE FALLEN FROM LINN 
COUNTY KANSAS TO HENRY COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN IS 
EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS THE FLOOD WATCH AREA THIS EVENING.

THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON TOP OF THE SATURATED SOIL...RESULTING IN A
SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF FLOODING. 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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.

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.




 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042205
SVSFTW
TXC147-231-042230-

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

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR FANNIN AND HUNT
COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM CST...

AT 405 PM CST...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM BONHAM 
TO CAMPBELL TO QUINLAN MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. THIS LINE IS CAPABLE 
OF WINDS TO 60 MPH AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS.  

LAT...LON 3371 9588 3305 9591 3305 9622 3365 9618

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
WGUS43 KEAX 042204
FLWEAX
MOC013-033-053-177-195-KSC107-050900-


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

...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK
...CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND
...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
...MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR LA CYGNE 1E...TRADING POST
...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE
...WAKENDA CREEK NEAR CARROLLTON


OVER THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN PORTIONS OF EASTERN KANSAS
AND WESTERN MISSOURI SINCE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONALRAINFALL OF
ONE-HALF INCH OR MORE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 12.6
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.4 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 29.0
FEET...LIVESTOCK IN PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER MAY BE ENDANGERED. IN
ADDITION...EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO CROPLAND AND PASTURE OCCURS.  AT 24.0 
FEET...CROPLAND AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.  

...FOR THE CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
24.0 FRIDAY MORNING. AT 20.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL ROADS...CROPLAND
AND WOODLANDS FLOOD.

...FOR THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 13.8 
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 18.7 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. AT 18.0
FEET...SOME GRAVEL ROADS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM OTTERVILLE ARE 
UNDER WATER. IN ADDITION...STATE HIGHWAY 135...2 MILES NORTH OF 
CLIFTON CITY...MAY BE OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS.  AT 15.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG RIVER FLOOD.  

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT LA CYGNE 1E...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.5
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.0 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 30.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 152 FLOODS...3/4 MILE WEST OF LA CYGNE.
IF MIDDLE CREEK IS ALSO FLOODING HIGHWAY 152...1 MILE EAST OF LA CYGNE...
THE ONLY ROUTE INTO OR OUT OF LA CYGNE WILL BE THE COUNTY ROAD (4TH
STREET) LEADING NORTH FROM LA CYGNE.  AT 25.0 FEET...LOW-LYING 
FARMLAND AND OTHER RURAL LAND FLOODS.  

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR TRADING POST...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
6.5 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE 
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.0 FEET EXPECTED 
SUNDAY MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 27.0 FEET...STATE LINE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.  AT 25.0 FEET...
FLOODING OF LOW-LYING FARMLAND OCCURS.  

...FOR THE PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
4.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MODERATE 
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 20.1 FEET EXPECTED 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.  AT 21.0 FEET...THE CREEK FLOODS U HIGHWAY...ABOUT 4
MILES SOUTHEAST OF BOONVILLE.  AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND
FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK FLOOD.  

...FOR THE WAKENDA CREEK AT CARROLLTON...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.0 FEET
AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 23.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 23.1 FEET...
WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE SOUTH MAIN STREET BRIDGE OVER WAKENDA
CREEK.  AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING UNDEVELOPED AREAS ALONG THE
CREEK BEGINS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLACKWATER RIVER
  BLUE LICK       24   12.6   THU 03 PM   29.4 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

CROOKED RIVER
  RICHMOND        20    NA    NA          24.0 FRIDAY MORNING

LAMINE RIVER
  OTTERVILLE      15   13.8   THU 03 PM   18.7 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

MARAIS DES CYGNES
  LA CYGNE 1E     25    9.5   THU 03 PM   30.0 SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  TRADING POST    25    6.5   THU 02 PM   29.0 SUNDAY MORNING

PETITE SALINE CREEK
  BOONVILLE       16    4.7   THU 09 AM   20.1 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

WAKENDA CREEK
  CARROLLTON      20    9.0   THU 02 PM   23.0 EARLY FRIDAY 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 042204
FLWEAX
MOC013-033-053-177-195-KSC107-050900-


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

...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK
...CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND
...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE
...MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR LA CYGNE 1E...TRADING POST
...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE
...WAKENDA CREEK NEAR CARROLLTON


OVER THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN PORTIONS OF EASTERN KANSAS
AND WESTERN MISSOURI SINCE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONALRAINFALL OF
ONE-HALF INCH OR MORE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

...FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BLUE LICK...THE LATEST STAGE IS 12.6
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.4 FEET EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 29.0
FEET...LIVESTOCK IN PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER MAY BE ENDANGERED. IN
ADDITION...EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO CROPLAND AND PASTURE OCCURS.  AT 24.0 
FEET...CROPLAND AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.  

...FOR THE CROOKED RIVER NEAR RICHMOND...NO OBSERVED STAGE IS 
AVAILABLE. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST IS 
24.0 FRIDAY MORNING. AT 20.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL ROADS...CROPLAND
AND WOODLANDS FLOOD.

...FOR THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 13.8 
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 18.7 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. AT 18.0
FEET...SOME GRAVEL ROADS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM OTTERVILLE ARE 
UNDER WATER. IN ADDITION...STATE HIGHWAY 135...2 MILES NORTH OF 
CLIFTON CITY...MAY BE OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS.  AT 15.0 FEET...
LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG RIVER FLOOD.  

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES AT LA CYGNE 1E...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.5
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 30.0 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 30.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 152 FLOODS...3/4 MILE WEST OF LA CYGNE.
IF MIDDLE CREEK IS ALSO FLOODING HIGHWAY 152...1 MILE EAST OF LA CYGNE...
THE ONLY ROUTE INTO OR OUT OF LA CYGNE WILL BE THE COUNTY ROAD (4TH
STREET) LEADING NORTH FROM LA CYGNE.  AT 25.0 FEET...LOW-LYING 
FARMLAND AND OTHER RURAL LAND FLOODS.  

...FOR THE MARAIS DES CYGNES NEAR TRADING POST...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
6.5 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  MODERATE 
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 29.0 FEET EXPECTED 
SUNDAY MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY 
MORNING. AT 27.0 FEET...STATE LINE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.  AT 25.0 FEET...
FLOODING OF LOW-LYING FARMLAND OCCURS.  

...FOR THE PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 
4.7 FEET AT 9 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  MODERATE 
FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 20.1 FEET EXPECTED 
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.  AT 21.0 FEET...THE CREEK FLOODS U HIGHWAY...ABOUT 4
MILES SOUTHEAST OF BOONVILLE.  AT 16.0 FEET...LOW-LYING WOODLANDS AND
FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK FLOOD.  

...FOR THE WAKENDA CREEK AT CARROLLTON...THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.0 FEET
AT 2 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  MODERATE FLOODING IS 
FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 23.0 FEET EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON.  THE STREAM WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. AT 23.1 FEET...
WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE SOUTH MAIN STREET BRIDGE OVER WAKENDA
CREEK.  AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING UNDEVELOPED AREAS ALONG THE
CREEK BEGINS.

                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BLACKWATER RIVER
  BLUE LICK       24   12.6   THU 03 PM   29.4 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

CROOKED RIVER
  RICHMOND        20    NA    NA          24.0 FRIDAY MORNING

LAMINE RIVER
  OTTERVILLE      15   13.8   THU 03 PM   18.7 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

MARAIS DES CYGNES
  LA CYGNE 1E     25    9.5   THU 03 PM   30.0 SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  TRADING POST    25    6.5   THU 02 PM   29.0 SUNDAY MORNING

PETITE SALINE CREEK
  BOONVILLE       16    4.7   THU 09 AM   20.1 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

WAKENDA CREEK
  CARROLLTON      20    9.0   THU 02 PM   23.0 EARLY FRIDAY 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



 
 
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.


$$



 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 042203
FFAMCI
KSZ102-MOZ001>008-011>017-050600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
403 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR 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.



WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS WILL AFFECT NORTHERN MISSOURI AND EXTREME 
NORTHEAST KANSAS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES 
TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM AROUND ST JOSEPH TO NEAR 
TRENTON. THE REST OF NORTHERN MISSOURI HAS PICKED UP AROUND AN INCH 
OF RAIN. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE 
TONIGHT AS SEVERAL MORE ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. 

DUE TO THE NEARLY SATURATED SOIL THERE EXISTS A SIGNIFICANT THREAT 
OF FLOODING WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL. 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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.

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.




 
 
WGUS63 KEAX 042203
FFAMCI
KSZ102-MOZ001>008-011>017-050600-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
403 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004


THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
MORNING...FOR 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.



WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS WILL AFFECT NORTHERN MISSOURI AND EXTREME 
NORTHEAST KANSAS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES 
TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM AROUND ST JOSEPH TO NEAR 
TRENTON. THE REST OF NORTHERN MISSOURI HAS PICKED UP AROUND AN INCH 
OF RAIN. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE 
TONIGHT AS SEVERAL MORE ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. 

DUE TO THE NEARLY SATURATED SOIL THERE EXISTS A SIGNIFICANT THREAT 
OF FLOODING WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL. 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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.

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.




 
 
WWUS54 KFWD 042203
SVSFTW
TXC213-379-467-042245-

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

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR RAINS...VAN ZANDT AND
HENDERSON COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM CST...

AT 400 PM CST...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM WILLS 
POINT TO CORSICANA MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.  THIS LINE IS CAPABLE OF 
WINDS TO 60 MPH AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS.  

LAT...LON 3283 9571 3216 9574 3217 9605 3277 9601

$$

ROBBINS


 
 
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


 
 
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



 
 
WGUS84 KTSA 042201
FLSTUL
OKC037-143-050000-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL
STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 600 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     TULSA AND CREEK

AT 356 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF RAIN WITH 
EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER CREEK COUNTY. 
THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS TULSA COUNTY. 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN CREEK AND 
TULSA COUNTIES THROUGH 6 PM. 

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN 
INCLUDE LIBERTY...MANNFORD...GRAY...TULSA...SAND SPRINGS...LEONARD...
BIXBY...JENKS...OWASSO...GLENPOOL...SPERRY...SKIATOOK... 
COLLINSVILLE...BROKEN ARROW...BRISTOW...MILFAY...SLICK...DEPEW... 
MOUNDS...SHAMROCK...KIEFER ...DRUMRIGHT...OILTON...SILVER CITY... 
KELLYVILLE AND SAPULPA.

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 KFWD 042159
NPWFTW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
355 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-042300-
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-

...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

SURFACE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
EVENING.  THUS...THE WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTH TEXAS HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

$$

65/DD



 
 
WWUS43 KGID 042158
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
356 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.

NEZ040-041-047>049-061>064-073>076-050900-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-
NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...MINDEN...YORK
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REPLACED WITH A WINTER STORM WARNING IN 
EFFECT 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. 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.

$$

KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ083>085-050900-
FRANKLIN-HARLAN-OSBORNE-PHILLIPS-ROOKS-SMITH-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT 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.

$$

KSZ007-019-NEZ077-086-087-050900-
FILLMORE-JEWELL-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELOIT...SUPERIOR
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN UNTIL 6 AM 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.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.

$$

NEZ039-046-060-072-082-050900-
DAWSON-FURNAS-GOSPER-SHERMAN-VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...ORD
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

$$





 
 
WWUS43 KGID 042158
WSWGRI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
356 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.

NEZ040-041-047>049-061>064-073>076-050900-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLAY-GREELEY-HALL-HAMILTON-HOWARD-KEARNEY-MERRICK-
NANCE-PHELPS-POLK-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND ISLAND...HASTINGS...HOLDREGE...
KEARNEY...MINDEN...YORK
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REPLACED WITH A WINTER STORM WARNING IN 
EFFECT 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. 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.

$$

KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ083>085-050900-
FRANKLIN-HARLAN-OSBORNE-PHILLIPS-ROOKS-SMITH-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT 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.

$$

KSZ007-019-NEZ077-086-087-050900-
FILLMORE-JEWELL-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELOIT...SUPERIOR
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN UNTIL 6 AM 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.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.

$$

NEZ039-046-060-072-082-050900-
DAWSON-FURNAS-GOSPER-SHERMAN-VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...ORD
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

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

$$





 
 
WWUS54 KTSA 042157
SVSTUL
OKC023-077-091-121-127-042245-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
356 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR MCINTOSH...PITTSBURG...
   LATIMER...PUSHMATAHA AND CHOCTAW COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM CST...

AT 356 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES WEST OF SCIPIO TO 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF 
KIOWA TO 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BOSWELL...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. THIS 
LINE OF STORMS HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

THE LOCATIONS OF SCIPIO...MCALESTER...CROWDER...AND BLOCKER ARE 
LIKELY IN THE PATH OF THE STRONGEST WINDS.

WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. STAY
INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP SUDDENLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY
CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AS STORMS APPROACH.

LAT...LON 3456 9578 3469 9613 3552 9588 3554 9535
          3512 9540 3506 9494 3397 9521 3391 9589

$$





 
 
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


 
 
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




 
 
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


 
 
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 TTING 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


 
 
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-
OBRIE
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


 
 
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





 
 
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






 
 
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




 
 
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


 
 
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 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


 
 
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

$$





 
 
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)


 
 
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



 
 
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


 
 
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


 
 
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



 
 
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


 
 
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

$$




 
 
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

$$





 
 
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







 
 
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




 
 
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.

$$



 
 
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.

$$



 
 
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


 
 
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


 
 
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.

$$





























 
 
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.

$$



 
 
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





 
 
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



 
 
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 SERVICEEY-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.

$$





 
 
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.

$$



 
 
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.

$$



 
 
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






 
This data is from the IWIN (Interactive Weather Information Network)G 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.

$$



 
 
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






 
This data is from the IWIN (Interactive Weather Information Network)