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Elgin, Nebraska, United States (68636)
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 Lat: 41.98N, Lon: 98.08W
Wx Zone: NEZ016 ICAO Used: KBVN
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Winter Weather Advisory
 Issued: 542 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
 Expires: 400 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009
 
Hazardous Weather Outlook
 Issued: 425 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
 Expires: 545 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009
 
Blizzard Warning
 Issued: 1255 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
 Expires: 1200 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009
 
Blizzard Watch
 Issued: 345 PM CST MON DEC 07 2009
 Expires: 1200 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009
 
Winter Storm Warning
 Issued: 345 PM CST MON DEC 07 2009
 Expires: 1200 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009
 
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 542 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 400 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE ENDING...BUT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
CONTINUES...
.AS THE WINTER STORM SYSTEM MOVES AWAY TO THE EAST...ACCUMULATING
SNOW IS ENDING ACROSS THE AREA. NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE TO GUST
TO AROUND 35 TO 45 MPH...BUT WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE
DAY. THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW THROUGHOUT THE DAY...CREATING
TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL READINGS OF 10 TO 20
BELOW ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-
042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-091945-
/O.CAN.KOAX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-091209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0017.091209T1142Z-091209T2200Z/
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-
PAGE-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON-
STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-
SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-SALINE-
JEFFERSON-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MISSOURI VALLEY...HARLAN...
COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...SIDNEY...CLARINDA...
BLOOMFIELD...HARTINGTON...PENDER...NELIGH...PIERCE...WAYNE...
ALBION...NORFOLK...STANTON...WEST POINT...TEKAMAH...COLUMBUS...
SCHUYLER...FREMONT...BLAIR...DAVID CITY...WAHOO...OMAHA...
BELLEVUE...SEWARD...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...NEBRASKA CITY...
CRETE...FAIRBURY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...
FALLS CITY
542 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW AND WIND CHILLS...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED.
* WIND AND VISIBILITY: NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 35 TO 45
MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS...DECREASING TO AROUND
25 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.
VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS IN AREAS.
STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO
THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL REMAIN TREACHEROUS TODAY. SIGNIFICANT
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS OCCURRING...WITH DRIFTS OF 2 TO 4
FEET ACROSS ROADWAYS. ROAD CLEAN-UP WILL BE HAMPERED BY THE
CONTINUED BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS MORNING. THOSE WHO MUST
VENTURE OUTSIDE SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUSLY COLD WEATHER AS
WELL AS POOR AND RAPIDLY CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.
$$
MAYES

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 425 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 545 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009

Expires:200912092345;;
FLUS43 KOAX 090939
HWOOAX
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
339 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009
IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-
042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-092345-
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-
PAGE-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON-
STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-
SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-SALINE-
JEFFERSON-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON-
339 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
IOWA...WEST CENTRAL IOWA...EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
BLIZZARD-LIKE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING.
TRAVEL WILL BE DANGEROUS AS FRESH SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS REDUCES VISIBILITIES TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS..ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. SNOW DRIFTS ALONG ROADWAYS
COULD BE AS HIGH AS 4 TO 5 FEET OR MORE...AND SOME ROADS MAY
REMAIN IMPASSABLE THROUGH THE DAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THROUGH
THE DAY AS WIND SPEEDS DECREASE.
TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW TO SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE
ZERO COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS WIND
CHILLS OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO THROUGHOUT TODAY. TONIGHT...WIND
CHILL READINGS MAY REACH 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AS TEMPERATURES
PLUMMET...EVEN WITH DECREASING WIND SPEEDS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON THURSDAY
NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES PLUMMET AGAIN DURING THE NIGHT...COMBINED
WITH WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
$$

BLIZZARD WARNING
Issue Date: 1255 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 1200 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009

...A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM WILL HIT THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS A
VERY POWERFUL WINTER STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE PLAINS THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. MODERATE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES WITH THE
HEAVIEST SNOW EXPECTED TO OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. AS THE STORM
SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE PLAINS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE
CREATING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING.
NEZ011-012-016-017-090300-
/O.UPG.KOAX.BZ.A.0002.091209T0000Z-091209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOAX.BZ.W.0002.091209T0300Z-091209T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KOAX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091209T0300Z/
KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMFIELD...HARTINGTON...NELIGH...
PIERCE
1255 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A
BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
* TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 9 INCHES IS EXPECTED
THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS TOWARD THE SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER.
* WINDS/VISIBILITY: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. THIS
WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY.
* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AS HEAVY SNOW
COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS LEADS TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. THIS COMBINATION WILL
CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. HIGH SNOW DRIFTS ARE
POSSIBLE WHICH COULD LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES. THERE IS ALSO A
POTENTIAL FOR POWER OUTAGES DUE TO THE VERY STRONG WINDS. WIND
CHILL READINGS ON WEDNESDAY WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
$$
DERGAN/KERN

BLIZZARD WATCH
Issue Date: 345 PM CST MON DEC 07 2009
Expiration: 1200 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE PLAINS TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER
TO THE REGION. SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST
LATE MONDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY
NIGHT. AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH...WINDS WILL INCREASE
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS CREATING
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE DAY
WEDNESDAY.
IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-
042>045-050>053-066>068-091-093-080545-
/O.UPG.KOAX.WS.A.0005.091208T0600Z-091209T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KOAX.BZ.A.0002.091209T0000Z-091209T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KOAX.WS.W.0006.091208T0900Z-091209T1800Z/
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-
PAGE-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON-
STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-
SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-NEMAHA-RICHARDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MISSOURI VALLEY...HARLAN...
COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...SIDNEY...CLARINDA...
BLOOMFIELD...HARTINGTON...PENDER...NELIGH...PIERCE...WAYNE...
ALBION...NORFOLK...STANTON...WEST POINT...TEKAMAH...COLUMBUS...
SCHUYLER...FREMONT...BLAIR...DAVID CITY...WAHOO...OMAHA...
BELLEVUE...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...NEBRASKA CITY...AUBURN...
FALLS CITY
345 PM CST MON DEC 7 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...
...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH HAS
ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE IN TONIGHT AHEAD OF
THE MAIN STORM SYSTEM. HEAVIER SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY
AND TUESDAY EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE CLOSER
TO THE KANSAS BORDER.
* WINDS: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN
AREAS.
* IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.
THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DANGEROUS.
$$

WINTER STORM WARNING
Issue Date: 345 PM CST MON DEC 07 2009
Expiration: 1200 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE PLAINS TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER
TO THE REGION. SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST
LATE MONDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY
NIGHT. AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH...WINDS WILL INCREASE
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS CREATING
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE DAY
WEDNESDAY.
IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-
042>045-050>053-066>068-091-093-080545-
/O.UPG.KOAX.WS.A.0005.091208T0600Z-091209T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KOAX.BZ.A.0002.091209T0000Z-091209T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KOAX.WS.W.0006.091208T0900Z-091209T1800Z/
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-
PAGE-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON-
STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-
SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-NEMAHA-RICHARDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MISSOURI VALLEY...HARLAN...
COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...SIDNEY...CLARINDA...
BLOOMFIELD...HARTINGTON...PENDER...NELIGH...PIERCE...WAYNE...
ALBION...NORFOLK...STANTON...WEST POINT...TEKAMAH...COLUMBUS...
SCHUYLER...FREMONT...BLAIR...DAVID CITY...WAHOO...OMAHA...
BELLEVUE...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...NEBRASKA CITY...AUBURN...
FALLS CITY
345 PM CST MON DEC 7 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...
...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH HAS
ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE IN TONIGHT AHEAD OF
THE MAIN STORM SYSTEM. HEAVIER SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY
AND TUESDAY EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE CLOSER
TO THE KANSAS BORDER.
* WINDS: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN
AREAS.
* IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.
THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DANGEROUS.
$$

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