Winter Storm Watch

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1102 PM CST SAT FEB 28 2009

...SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO DIG SOUTHEAST
TOWARD SOUTH ALABAMA BY SUNDAY MORNING...AND THEN EAST ACROSS
SOUTH GEORGIA ON SUNDAY. AS COLD AIR AND MOISTURE...ASSOCIATED
WITH THE STORM SYSTEM...SPREAD OVER THE AREA...SNOW WILL FALL OVER
A LARGE PART OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. SNOW WILL FIRST DEVELOP OVER THE
NORTHWEST COUNTIES...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND OVER THE
REMAINDER OF CENTRAL ALABAMA SUNDAY MORNING...AND LINGERING OVER
EAST ALABAMA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

ALZ011>015-017-022>025-034-011315-
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/O.CON.KBMX.WS.A.0001.090301T1200Z-090301T2100Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-
JEFFERSON-SHELBY-BIBB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...CARROLLTON...
TUSCALOOSA...BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...
ALABASTER...CENTREVILLE
1102 PM CST SAT FEB 28 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SUNDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SUNDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST
SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

RAIN BECOMING MIXED WITH SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR
MIDNIGHT...THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATION
UP TO ONE INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ON GRASSY SURFACES...
ALTHOUGH SOME ELEVATED ROAD SURFACES COULD BECOME SLICK.

ON SUNDAY AS THE UPPER LOW MOVES THROUGH...ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND AN AVERAGE OF ONE TO TWO
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS.

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

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

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/O.CON.KBMX.WS.A.0001.090301T1200Z-090301T2100Z/
ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-CHILTON-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-
CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-
BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...
PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...
LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...CLANTON...
ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...
LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...
FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...
TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...
TROY...EUFAULA
1102 PM CST SAT FEB 28 2009

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER CENTRAL ALABAMA ON SUNDAY MORNING...AS A DEEPENING
UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVES OVER SOUTH ALABAMA. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF MORE THAN TWO INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY EAST OF
INTERSTATE 65.

WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

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