HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 728 PM CDT SAT JUL 26 2008Expiration: 500 AM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT... THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. AREAS OF FOG WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH DAYBREAK SUNDAY. THE FOG WILL BE LOCALLY DENSE...WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO LESS THAN 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. THE MOST PRONE LOCATIONS TO SEE FOG WILL BE AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER SATURDAY AND LOW LYING AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR BODIES OF WATER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. ISOLATED MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY DUE TO DAYTIME HEATING. AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL LEAD TO THE POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. AT THIS TIME...THE PRIMARY WEATHER THREATS WITH ANY STORMS WILL BE STRONG GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. IN ADDITION TO THE STORMS...AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL INTO THE 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS COMBINED WITH HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LEAD TO HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105. LITTLE RELIEF WILL OCCUR AT NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES ONLY COOL TO THE MID 70S. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT... THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. AREAS OF FOG WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH DAYBREAK SUNDAY. THE FOG WILL BE LOCALLY DENSE...WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO LESS THAN 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. THE MOST PRONE LOCATIONS TO SEE FOG WILL BE AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER SATURDAY AND LOW LYING AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR BODIES OF WATER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. ISOLATED MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY DUE TO DAYTIME HEATING. AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL LEAD TO THE POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. AT THIS TIME...THE PRIMARY WEATHER THREATS WITH ANY STORMS WILL BE STRONG GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. IN ADDITION TO THE STORMS...AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL INTO THE 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS COMBINED WITH HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LEAD TO HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105. LITTLE RELIEF WILL OCCUR AT NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES ONLY COOL TO THE MID 70S. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.