MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0033
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0746 AM CST SUN JAN 25 2004
   
   AREAS AFFECTED...ECENTRAL MO...CENTRAL/SRN IL AND PORTIONS OF
   SRN/CENTRAL IND
   
   CONCERNING...WINTER MIXED PRECIPITATION 
   
   VALID 251346Z - 251945Z
   
   A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ENEWD FROM THE
   STL METRO AREA/NERN MO INTO CENTRAL IND OVER THE NEXT 3-5 HOURS.
   LIQUID EQUIVALENT ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 0.05 AND 0.10 IN./HR WILL BE
   POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ALONG A 30-50 MILE WIDE AXIS CENTERED FROM NEAR
   STL EWD TO NEAR IND THROUGH 25/18Z.
   
   MID LEVEL FRONTOGENESIS ALONG AN AXIS FROM ECENTRAL MO EWD INTO
   CENTRAL IND WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AS MID LEVEL VORT MAX OVER
   NRN AR MOVES NEWD INTO THE MS RIVER VALLEY. MODERATE TO AT TIMES
   HEAVY FREEZING RAIN IS ANTICIPATED TO CONTINUE THROUGH 25/16Z OVER
   CENTRAL MO. FARTHER EAST...LOW LEVEL ELEVATED WARM LAYER WILL
   SUPPORT A MIX OF MODERATE FREEZING RAIN/SLEET GENERALLY ALONG AND
   SOUTH OF A 40 W UIN TO IND LINE...WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW THE
   PREDOMINANT PRECIP TYPE NORTH OF THIS LINE THROUGH 25/20Z.
   
   ..CROSBIE.. 01/25/2004
   
   
   ATTN...WFO...ILN...LMK...IND...PAH...ILX...LSX...
   
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