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Winter storm watch issued

By ASSOCIATED PRESS Wednesday, March 19, 2008 - 3:04 p.m.

From the National Weather Service:

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a winter storm watch, which is in effect from late Thursday night through Friday evening.

A winter storm system is expected to produce from 4 to 7 inches of snow accumulation beginning around midnight Thursday, and continuing through much of the day Friday. The heaviest accumulations will be near the Illinois border.

A winter storm watch is issued when heavy snow, and/or sleet, and/or freezing rain may combine with strong winds to cause major impacts to society. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates and possible warnings.

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gabby06
Mar 20, 2008 at 1:47 a.m.
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Someone please just make it STOP!!!! I want it to be nice out again!!!!!

Seabee
Mar 19, 2008 at 8:56 p.m.
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I'm done shoveling. I don't care how much it snows and I don't care if the city fines me. I've had it. Been thinking about sueing all the global warming idiots out there.

jvldude
Mar 19, 2008 at 6:03 p.m.
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I like my weather to be unpredictable, makes things interesting.

twerp13
Mar 19, 2008 at 5:21 p.m.
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Here we go again...Hope no one put away their snowblowers and shovels thinking it was really going to be spring. Must be mother natures idea of a early April fools day joke.

billnewbie
Mar 19, 2008 at 4:23 p.m.
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When it's 82 here, we'll be out at the pool while it's 102 there and NVgrf will be stuck inside his/her air conditioned paradise checking under the bed for stray rattlesnakes.

NVgrf
Mar 19, 2008 at 3:50 p.m.
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HAHAHAHAHAHAHA

It's 82 here today! Oh well, off to the pool!

redbedhead
Mar 19, 2008 at 3:40 p.m.
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What a great welcome for the first day of spring! NOT

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