FXUS63 KILX 221527
AFDILX

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED TO REMOVE LOWER TEXT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
950 AM CDT THU AUG 22 2002

A LARGE COMPLEX OF STORMS LAST NIGHT FM ERN IA THRU EXTREME NRN IL 
SET DOWN NUMEROUS OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES ACRS NRN PORTIONS OF CRL 
IL...ONE OF WHICH HAS ALREADY BECOME ACTIVE FM UIN TO GBG. THIS AREA 
WL BE FAVORABLE FOR ADDITIONAL RAIN DEVELOPMENT DURING THE DAY AND 
TONIGHT...WITH A MOIST UNCAPPED AIRMASS...AND BOUNDARIES AHEAD OF 
THE MAIN SYNOPTIC FNT. THIS FNT HAS NOT MOVED MUCH AND STILL REMAINS 
FM CRL IA THRU SRN WI...WITH A WAVE NOTED NR NE IA. AS THIS WAVE 
SHIFTS EWRD ALONG THE FNT...THE FNT SHLD GET A NUDGE SWRD TODAY. 
THIS SHLD ALSO HELP TO ENHANCE PCPN FARTHER SOUTH INTO NRN PORTIONS 
OF ILX CWA INTO TONIGHT. 

ALL THIS CONSIDERED...HAVE DECIDED TO ISSUE A FLOOD WATCH FOR THE 
POTENTIAL OF FLOODING RAINS ACRS NRN ILX CWA THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAT 
ADVISORY WL CONT FOR SERN COUNTIES. REMAINDER OF THE FCST LOOKS ON 
TRACK WITH NO CHANGES ANTICIPATED ATTM.

.ILX...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH TONIGHT   ILZ027>031-036>038-040-041
       HEAT ADVISORY CONTINUES TODAY ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073

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PLAHMER