HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1258 PM CST TUE DEC 22 2009
Expiration: 500 AM CST WED DEC 23 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS
OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE TENNESSEE VALLEY ON CHRISTMAS
EVE. ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS WILL TRANSLATE INTO A FLASH FLOODING
THREAT FOR THE AREA...WITH RIVER FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND.
STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS
UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. GIVEN THE WET AND
WINDY CONDITIONS...SOME FALLEN TREES ARE POSSIBLE EVEN OUTSIDE OF
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING...
ALLOWING THE RAIN TO TAPER OFF BY MID AFTERNOON.
.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL
IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
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