HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 311 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 300 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...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND
GUSTY WINDS...ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE BEST
CHANCE FOR STRONG STORMS WILL BE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM LIVINGSTON...TO
WETUMPKA...TO UNION SPRINGS.
HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN AND
SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA. RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF 1.5 INCHES
PER HOUR COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. THE AREA OF GREATEST CONCERN IS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM ROANOKE TO BILLINGSY TO THOMASTON.
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
AREA WIDE. 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 SOUTH HALF
OF CENTRAL ALABAMA THROUGH AROUND 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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