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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

108 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2009

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108 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE…THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

ALTHOUGH THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ISOLATED

THIS AFTERNOON…ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL HAVE THE

POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. THE STORMS WILL REACH

THEIR PEAK INTENSITY AND COVERAGE BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 2 PM AND 8 PM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND

THURSDAY AS A COUPLE OF UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES TRACK

INTO NORTHERN ALABAMA. GUSTY WINDS OF 45 MPH WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT

FROM THESE STORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS NOT

EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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