[SARC] HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOKS FROM MOBILE, TALLAHASSEE, AND BIRMINGHAM

Sat Mar 1 07:57:39 CST 2008

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
630 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF INLAND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTH ALABAMA...THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...AND
THE ADJACENT GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA.

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

WIDESPREAD SEVERE OR HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH
TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WITH AN ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW WILL
WILL GIVE WAY TO SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR
MUCH OF THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION LATE MONDAY THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY. DUE TO GOOD VERTICAL SHEAR IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF THE
ATMOSPHERE COMBINED WITH STRONG UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS ALOFT SOME
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE. DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE
WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE BEST CHANCE
FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE OVER SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI MONDAY EVENING
AND OVER INLAND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AROUND MIDNIGHT. OTHER
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA COAST STRETCHING INLAND OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS
BEEN POSTED FOR LATE MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER
UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER PATTERN FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK.

A STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL DEVELOP LATE SUNDAY AND CONTINUE
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHING
FROM THE WEST. IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT A STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST
WIND FLOW CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. AS A RESULT
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT CAN BE EXPECTED BEGINNING LATE
SUNDAY CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SHOULD NOT BE
REQUIRED THROUGH SUNDAY. ACTIVATION MAY BE POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT
AND EARLY TUESDAY AS THE STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS
THE REGION. STAY TUNED FOR LATER DEVELOPMENTS ON THIS POTENTIAL
SEVERE WEATHER EVENT.

AFFECTED COUNTIES:
IN ALABAMA: 
BALDWIN, BUTLER, CHOCTAW, CLARKE, CONECUH, COVINGTON, CRENSHAW, ESCAMBIA, MOBILE, MONROE, WASHINGTON, WILCOX.  
IN FLORIDA: ESCAMBIA, OKALOOSA, SANTA ROSA.  
IN MISSISSIPPI: GEORGE, GREENE, JACKSON, PERRY, STONE, WAYNE.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
539 AM EST SAT MAR 1 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
AND PANHANDLE...AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

...HAZARDOUS WEATHER POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY...

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
DRY CONDITIONS WILL ENHANCE THE SPREAD OF WILDFIRES THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
FAIR WEATHER AND SEASONAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF
MONDAY. HOWEVER...SEVERE WEATHER IS POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT AND
EARLY TUESDAY AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND ACCOMPANYING
COLD FRONT APPROACH FROM THE WEST. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF
THE FRONT WILL CAUSE HIGH WINDS AND SEAS...PERHAPS APPROACHING GALE
FORCE. SURF NEAR 6 FEET AND TIDES OF 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE
POSSIBLE...WHICH COULD CAUSE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH
EROSION. A SQUALL LINE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR OR JUST AHEAD
OF THIS FRONT...AND SEVERE WEATHER IS POSSIBLE AS THIS LINE OF
STORMS MOVES EAST ACROSS THE REGION. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE
DAMAGING WINDS...BUT ISOLATED TORNADOES AND LARGE HAIL WILL ALSO
BE POSSIBLE. THE PROBABILITY OF GETTING SEVERE WEATHER WITHIN 25
MILES OF A POINT IS ABOUT 15 PERCENT. THIS IS A LOWER VALUE THAN
WAS FORECAST YESTERDAY...BECAUSE THERE IS NOW MORE UNCERTAINTY AS
TO HOW UNSTABLE THE AIRMASS WILL REALLY BE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY...BUT MAY BE REQUIRED MONDAY NIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV...THEN CLICK ON YOUR AREA
OF INTEREST ON THE NATIONAL MAP.

FOURNIER

AFFECTED COUNTIES:
IN ALABAMA: 
COFFEE, DALE, GENEVA, HENRY, HOUSTON.  
IN FLORIDA: 
BAY, CALHOUN, DIXIE, FRANKLIN, GADSDEN, GULF, HOLMES, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, LAFAYETTE, LEON, LIBERTY, MADISON, TAYLOR, WAKULLA, WALTON, WASHINGTON.  IN GEORGIA: BAKER, BEN HILL, BERRIEN, BROOKS, CALHOUN, CLAY, COLQUITT, COOK, DECATUR, DOUGHERTY, EARLY, GRADY, IRWIN, LANIER, LEE, LOWNDES, MILLER, MITCHELL, QUITMAN, RANDOLPH, SEMINOLE, TERRELL, THOMAS, TIFT, TURNER, WORTH.

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
538 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2008

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEST AND NORTHWEST
SECTIONS THROUGH 8 AM WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES AT OR BELOW
ONE QUARTER OF A MILE.  FOG WILL DISSIPATE QUICKLY AFTER 8 AM.

NO OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY NIGHT.  STRONG WINDS...HAIL...AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALL POSSIBLE AS AN INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM MOVES OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS ON TUESDAY OVER ALL BUT THE
EXTREME SOUTHERN COUNTIES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MAY BE NECESSARY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.
KSL

AFFECTED COUNTIES:
IN ALABAMA: 
AUTAUGA, BARBOUR, BIBB, BLOUNT, BULLOCK, CALHOUN, CHAMBERS, CHEROKEE, CHILTON, CLAY, CLEBURNE, COOSA, DALLAS, ELMORE, ETOWAH, FAYETTE, GREENE, HALE, JEFFERSON, LAMAR, LEE, LOWNDES, MACON, MARENGO, MARION, MONTGOMERY, PERRY, PICKENS, PIKE, RANDOLPH, RUSSELL, SHELBY, ST CLAIR, SUMTER, TALLADEGA, TALLAPOOSA, TUSCALOOSA, WALKER, WINSTON.

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John Brown - KE4HIE
ARRL Emergency Coordinator
Covington Co. Alabama 
E-Mail - ke4hie at alaweb.com
Cell Phone - 334-804-7233
For links to local weather information
Go to the following sites:
http://www.alaweb.com/~ke4hie/index.html or
http://www.alaweb.com/~ke4hie/weather.html or
view the South Alabama Radio Club Web Pages at:
http://www.wc4m.net

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