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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
325 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

PARTLY SUNNY SKIES PREVAILED ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...
WHILE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WERE THE RULE
WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER THIS AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
RANGED FROM THE MIDDLE 50S ACROSS NORTHERN MINNESOTA...TO THE LOWER
TO MIDDLE 80S ACROSS SOUTHERN IOWA.

A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED TO WRAP AROUND A
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND SPREAD
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOME OF
THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE SEVERE WITH LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...ISOLATED TORNADOES AND FLASH FLOODING. LOW
TEMPERATURES TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE
60S.

ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS
THE REGION MONDAY AFTERNOON...AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM REMAINS
NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE EASTERN DAKOTAS AND WESTERN MINNESOTA.
SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE.
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL RISE INTO THE MIDDLE 70S TO LOWER 80S.

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DTJ