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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
517 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

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517 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE ENTIRE
TENNESSEE VALLEY TODAY...AS A WEAK UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE APPROACHES
FROM THE WEST. GENERALLY LOW CHANCES FOR STORMS WILL CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT...WITH THE COVERAGE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST TO THE NORTH OF
A LINE EXTENDING FROM PHIL CAMPBELL...EASTWARD TO OWENS CROSSROADS
AND IDER. WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES
WILL BE THE MAIN HAZARDS WITH THIS ACTIVITY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

BOTH THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED
TO INCREASE FOR THE ENTIRE REGION MAINLY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
BUT CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY. A FEW STRONG STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE...
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...HAIL...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING STRIKES AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.

A LOW CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE AREA FROM
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...WITH THE GREATEST COVERAGE DURING
THIS PERIOD EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 65
CORRIDOR.

AFTER A BRIEF PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER...THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL
INCREASE ONCE AGAIN FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS A COLD
FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS
NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

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