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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE…THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AREA WIDE TODAY. A FEW

THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME STRONG THROUGH 8 PM…CAPABLE OF PRODUCING

LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS UP TO 35 MPH…FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY

DOWNPOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON FRIDAY. HEAVY RAIN AND

FREQUENT LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE…ALONG WITH A FEW WIND GUSTS TO

35 MPH. STORMS WILL BE MOST NUMEROUS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ROANOKE TO

CLANTON TO ALICEVILLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS NOT

ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.