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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
510 AM CDT TUE JUN 11 2013

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510 AM CDT TUE JUN 11 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

LOW CLOUDS WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN ONE
MILE FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND
NORTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA EARLY THIS
MORNING. DRIVERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND USE LOW BEAM
HEADLIGHTS. THE LOW CLOUDS SHOULD DISSIPATE THROUGH THE MID
MORNING HOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A
WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTHWARD INTO CENTRAL ALABAMA. THE STORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT DURING THE PEAK
HEATING OF THE DAY...WITH DAMAGING STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND LARGE
HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY THREATS. THE STORMS SHOULD WEAKEN WITH THE
LOSS OF DAYTIME HEATING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MAY BE
NEEDED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY EVENING.

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