Tornado Watch #112 until 2am Fri - 20090402

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Tornado Watch #112 until 2am Fri - 20090402

Post by wb5rmg » Thu Apr 02, 2009 7:23 pm

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 112
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
600 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

TORNADO WATCH 112 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

ALC001-007-009-015-017-019-021-027-029-033-037-043-047-049-051-
055-057-059-063-065-071-073-075-077-079-083-085-089-091-093-095-
101-103-105-107-111-115-117-119-121-123-125-127-133-030700-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0112.090402T2300Z-090403T0700Z/

AL
. ALABAMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

AUTAUGA BIBB BLOUNT
CALHOUN CHAMBERS CHEROKEE
CHILTON CLAY CLEBURNE
COLBERT COOSA CULLMAN
DALLAS DEKALB ELMORE
ETOWAH FAYETTE FRANKLIN
GREENE HALE JACKSON
JEFFERSON LAMAR LAUDERDALE
LAWRENCE LIMESTONE LOWNDES
MADISON MARENGO MARION
MARSHALL MONTGOMERY MORGAN
PERRY PICKENS RANDOLPH
SHELBY ST. CLAIR SUMTER
TALLADEGA TALLAPOOSA TUSCALOOSA
WALKER WINSTON
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
ALC089-030145-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0033.090403T0108Z-090403T0145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
808 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 845 PM CDT

* AT 807 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
REDSTONE ARSENAL...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HUNTSVILLE...
HADEN...NORMAL...
HAMPTON COVE...
BROWNSBORO...
MAYSVILLE...GURLEY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

&&

LAT...LON 3490 8636 3487 8634 3485 8634 3484 8633
3476 8633 3474 8635 3467 8635 3458 8668
3459 8672 3471 8678 3474 8679
TIME...MOT...LOC 0108Z 249DEG 28KT 3469 8665

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CBD





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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
728 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-031800-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
728 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST TONIGHT. AS THE
STORM SYSTEM MOVES EAST...THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF STRONG TO
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN WITH LOCALIZED FLOODING
ACROSS THE AREA. THERE WILL ALSO BE A CHANCE OF A FEW ISOLATED
TORNADOES. THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

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

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AS A COLD FRONT
TRACKS ACROSS THE REGION.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS
LIKELY THIS EVENING.

$$

SS





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Flash Flood Warning

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
ALC083-089-103-030330-
/O.NEW.KHUN.FF.W.0010.090403T0025Z-090403T0330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
725 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
EASTERN LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHERN MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT

* AT 725 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT AREAS THAT WERE IMPACTED BY FLOODING AND
FLASH FLOODING EARLIER THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MORGAN
CITY...TRINITY...TRIANA...REDSTONE ARSENAL...PRICEVILLE...MOORES
MILL...MERIDIANVILLE...MADISON...HUNTSVILLE...HAZEL GREEN...
HARVEST...FLINT CITY...DECATUR...ATHENS AND ARDMORE.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE
IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1 INCH...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP
TO 2 INCHES...CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

&&

LAT...LON 3499 8654 3469 8638 3451 8653 3451 8654
3454 8655 3447 8656 3444 8659 3444 8711
3462 8711 3499 8690

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DJN



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Flood Watch

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
705 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-031100-
/O.NEW.KHUN.FA.A.0002.090403T0005Z-090403T1100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...
RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...ATHENS...HUNTSVILLE...DECATUR...
GUNTERSVILLE...SCOTTSBORO...FORT PAYNE...CULLMAN...LYNCHBURG...
FAYETTEVILLE...WINCHESTER
705 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE
TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ALABAMA...
COLBERT...CULLMAN...DEKALB...FRANKLIN AL...JACKSON...
LAUDERDALE...LAWRENCE...LIMESTONE...MADISON...MARSHALL AND
MORGAN. IN SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...FRANKLIN TN...LINCOLN
AND MOORE.

* UNTIL 6 AM CDT FRIDAY

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED ACROSS THE CENTRAL
TENNESSEE VALLEY WITH ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2
INCHES...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. ANOTHER LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI WILL TRACK ACROSS THE
AREA LATER THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY WEST OF I-65.

* STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED
HIGHER AMOUNTS...CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. GIVEN THE
ALREADY SATURATED GROUNDS...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD CREATE
SIGNIFICANT FLOOD THREATS ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS. URBAN AREAS
WILL ALSO BE MORE PRONE TO FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

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DJN


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Flood Warning

FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
652 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

ALC089-030545-
/O.NEW.KHUN.FA.W.0005.090402T2352Z-090403T0545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
652 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON AND HUNTSVILLE...

* UNTIL 1245 AM CDT

* AT 6 PM CDT...INDIAN CREEK WAS AT 6.65 FEET AND COULD CONTINUE
RISING TO AROUND FLOOD STAGE AS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OCCURS THROUGH
THIS EVENING.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3476 8659 3460 8658 3458 8668 3459 8671
3457 8673 3456 8678 3476 8678

$$

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