HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 910 PM CDT SAT JUL 26 2008Expiration: 912 PM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. SUNDAY WILL MARK WHAT COULD BE THE BEGINNING OF A HEAT WAVE AS TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S. BY TUESDAY...TEMPERATURES NEAR 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED AREA WIDE. NOT MUCH RELIEF IS EXPECTED DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOUR AS TEMPERATURES ARE ONLY EXPECT TO DROP IN THE MID 70S. THESE CONDITIONS PLUS AN ABUNDANT AMOUNT OF MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES APPROACHING 110 DEGREES. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE GUSTY WINDS OF UP TO 55 MPH...HAIL...AND NUMEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL MAY BE NECESSARY ON MONDAY.
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. SUNDAY WILL MARK WHAT COULD BE THE BEGINNING OF A HEAT WAVE AS TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S. BY TUESDAY...TEMPERATURES NEAR 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED AREA WIDE. NOT MUCH RELIEF IS EXPECTED DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOUR AS TEMPERATURES ARE ONLY EXPECT TO DROP IN THE MID 70S. THESE CONDITIONS PLUS AN ABUNDANT AMOUNT OF MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES APPROACHING 110 DEGREES. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE GUSTY WINDS OF UP TO 55 MPH...HAIL...AND NUMEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL MAY BE NECESSARY ON MONDAY.