HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 732 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009 Expiration: 559 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND
GUSTY WINDS...ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG
STORMS WILL BE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM SELMA TO PHENIX CITY.
HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ALABAMA. RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF 1.5 INCHES PER HOUR COULD
RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING THIS EVENING AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
THE AREA OF GREATEST CONCERN IS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM SELMA
TO LAFAYETTE.
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT FOR ALL OF
CENTRAL ALABAMA. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE
QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. DRIVERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO EXERCISE
CAUTION.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
THE CHANCE FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING
STRIKES AND GUSTY WINDS...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA THROUGH NOON ON TUESDAY.
FLASH FLOODING POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE ON TUESDAY DUE TO THE
THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN...MAINLY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL ALABAMA.
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH 10 AM TUESDAY.
DRIVERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION.
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN SOME RIVER FLOODING ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN
ALABAMA THROUGH MIDWEEK.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS NOT EXPECTED
AT THIS TIME.
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