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Saturday, March 08, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Winter Weather Warnings, Watches, Advisories

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
300 AM CST SAT MAR 8 2008

...WINTER WEATHER EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA EARLY SATURDAY BRINGING
COLD TEMPERATURES FROM THE NORTHWEST ALONG WITH GULF MOISTURE FROM
THE SOUTH. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING ACROSS CENTRAL
ALABAMA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

ALZ011>015-017-018-020-081600-
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/O.EXA.KBMX.SN.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080308T1600Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CHEROKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...CENTRE
300 AM CST SAT MAR 8 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. THE
HEAVY SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.

AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM EXITS CENTRAL ALABAMA EARLY
SATURDAY...INTERMITTENT LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA. LIGHT SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON MAINLY GRASSY
SURFACES. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO
EAST THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. WIDESPREAD TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES ARE
NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...A FEW ISOLATED SLICK ROAD SURFACES CAN NOT
BE RULED OUT...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED ROADWAYS AND IN RURAL AREAS.
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. GENERALLY... AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH OR
LESS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

ALZ019-021>029-034-081600-
/O.CON.KBMX.SN.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080308T1600Z/
CALHOUN-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-BIBB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANNISTON...HEFLIN...CARROLLTON...
TUSCALOOSA...BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...
ALABASTER...PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...
ROANOKE...CENTREVILLE
300 AM CST SAT MAR 8 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING.

AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM EXITS CENTRAL ALABAMA EARLY
SATURDAY...INTERMITTENT LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA. LIGHT SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON MAINLY GRASSY
SURFACES. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO
EAST THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. WIDESPREAD TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES ARE
NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...A FEW ISOLATED SLICK ROAD SURFACES CAN NOT
BE RULED OUT...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED ROADWAYS AND IN RURAL AREAS.
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. GENERALLY... AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH OR
LESS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$


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