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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
850 AM CST SAT MAR 8 2008

ALZ011>015-017-022>025-034-035-081600-
/O.CAN.KBMX.SN.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080308T1600Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-
JEFFERSON-SHELBY-BIBB-CHILTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...CARROLLTON...
TUSCALOOSA...BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...
ALABASTER...CENTREVILLE...CLANTON
850 AM CST SAT MAR 8 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW
ADVISORY FOR COUNTIES WEST OF I-65.

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ALZ018>021-026>029-036>038-043-045-047-081600-
/O.CON.KBMX.SN.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080308T1600Z/
ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-ELMORE-MACON-LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...
PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...
ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...
LAFAYETTE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...TUSKEGEE...AUBURN...OPELIKA
850 AM CST SAT MAR 8 2008

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

AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM EXITS CENTRAL ALABAMA EARLY SATURDAY...
INTERMITTENT LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
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 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 WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

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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