Atlanta Weather - Special Cases
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Date Issued: 110 PM CDT TUE JUL 8 2008 Expiration: 115 PM CDT WED JUL 09 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THE COMBINATION OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE LYING ACROSS KANSAS AND MISSOURI INTERACTING WITH A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT AND A PLUME OF VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS FROM EASTERN KANSAS THROUGH CENTRAL MISSOURI. THE MOST LIKELY AREAS TO RECEIVE HEAVY RAINFALL BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES AND LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL BE SOUTH OF A HILLSDALE LAKE IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS TO BOONVILLE LINE. FURTHER NORTH FROM KANSAS CITY TO MOBERLY RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. ALTHOUGH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM THERE REMAINS A POTENTIAL FOR AN ISOLATED STORM OR TWO WHICH COULD BRIEFLY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...MAINLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM PAOLA KANSAS TO BUTLER AND SEDALIA. THE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE BUT COULD PRODUCE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH. AT THIS TIME CONFIDENCE IS TOO LOW ON THE TIMING OF THE ARRIVAL OF THE FRONT TO ASSIGN A SEVERE THREAT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. SPOTTER REPORTS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WOULD BE APPRECIATED. |
