Flash Flood Warning 58, NWS Birmingham, AL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
718 PM CDT SAT MAY 19 1990

AT 707 PM CDT WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED SCATTERED MASSES OF
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN OVER DALLAS...WILCOX...BUTLER
...LOWNDES AND SOUTH MONTGOMERY COUNTY. THE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
MOVING NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 25 MILES AN HOUR.

SOME LIGHT HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED IN OTHER COUNTIES FROM THIS
AFTERNOON'S THUNDERSTORMS. RESIDENTS IN THE FOREMENTIONED AREAS
CAN EXPECT BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND SOME GUSTY
WINDS.

SNELL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
807 PM CDT SAT MAY 19 1990

THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHT RAIN CONTINUED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA THIS
EVENING. AT 800 PM CDT WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY DETECTED A BAND OF
THUNDERSTORMS FROM NORTHWEST DALLAS COUNTY TO NORTHWEST LOWNDES
COUNTY. THE BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS WITHIN AN AREA OF LIGHT RAIN
THAT STRETCHED FROM WETUMPKA TO BEYOND SELMA AND AS FAR SOUTH AS
HAYNEVILLE.

THE THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHT RAIN WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 25
MILES AN HOUR. RESIDENTS IN THE PATH OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS CAN EXPECT
BRIEF HEAVY RAINS DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND SOME GUSTY WINDS.

SNELL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
905 PM CDT SAT MAY 19 1990

THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DIMINISHED IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA. AT 900 PM CDT
WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED A LARGE MASS OF LIGHT RAIN OVER
NORTHEAST DALLAS COUNTY...AUTAUGA COUNTY AND WESTERN ELMORE COUNTY.

AT THAT TIME ONLY ONE THUNDERSTORM REMAINED AND IT WAS LOCATED JUST
EAST OF SELMA.  THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING SLOWLY NORTCH AT ABOUT 10
MILES AN HOUR. THE RAIN WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 25 MILES AN
HOUR.

THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS PRODUCING DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...VERY HEAVY RAIN
AND SOME GUSTY WINDS.

SNELL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1055 PM CDT SAT MAY 19 1990

...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER NORTHERN ALABAMA...

AT 1040 PM CDT THE RADAR IN CENTERVILLE INDICATED A VERY HEAVY
THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTHEASTERN CULLMAN COUNTY NEAR GARDEN CITY.
HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING WERE BEING REPORTED IN THE CULLMAN
AREA.  THE STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 30 MPH.  RESIDENTS
IN CULLMAN AND BLOUNT COUNTIES SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPIDLY
CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AS THIS STORM MAY PRODUCE STRONG
GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL.

ELSEWHERE IN NORTHERN ALABAMA...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE
WIDESPREAD NORTH OF A LINE FROM MARION COUNTY TO DE KALB COUNTY.
THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE FROM SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY TO
JACKSON COUNTY.  THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG
GUSTY WINDS...BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING.  THE ACTIVITY WAS MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1255 AM CDT SUN MAY 20 1990

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER NORTHERN ALABAMA...

AT 1250 AM CDT RADAR INDICATED A EAST-WEST BAND OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM HAMILTON IN MARION COUNTY EASTWARD ACROSS
NORTHERN LAMAR..WINSTON..WALKER..CULLMAN AND BLOUNT COUNTIES. THE BAND
OF STORMS HAD A SLIGHT SOUTHWRD DRIFT WHILE THE INDIVIDUAL THUNDERSTORMS
WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

SMALL HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH MOVED INTO
MARION COUNTY. GUSTY WINDS...INTENSE LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL
CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.
MOTORIST TRA*VELING ACROSS NORTH ALABAMA THIS MORNING SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION SINCE ROADWAYS CAN BECOME QUICKLY COVERED WITH
SEVERAL INCHES OF WATER.