Severe Thunderstorm Warning 522, NWS Birmingham, AL

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
FOR NORTH/CENTRAL AL AND WEST CENTRAL GA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
937 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 1998

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF
NORTH ALABAMA THIS MORNING.  THE STORMS WERE OCCURRING ALONG A
BOUNDARY THAT STRETCHED FROM THE MUSCLE SHOALS AREA...TO NEAR ROME
GEORGIA.  THIS SURFACE BOUNDARY WAS MOVING SOUTHWARD AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.  IN ADDITION...AN UPPER LEVEL IMPLUSE WAS
MOVING ACROSS THE AREA PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PARTS OF
MISSISSIPPI.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN SECTIONS OF
THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING.

THE BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL PARTS OF ALABAMA
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.  THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ALONG
THE BOUNDARY AS THE UPPER LEVEL IMPLUSE MOVES ACROSS PARTS OF ALABAMA
TODAY.

SO SOME THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS THE NORTH AND NORTH CENTRAL AREAS THIS
MORNING...AND THEN ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA LATER THIS
AFTERNOON.

STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL SHOULD REMAIN ALERT
FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
LOCAL TV AND RADIO FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS LATER TODAY. THE HAZARDOUS
WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA... SEE PRODUCT BHMSPSMOB. FOR
SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... LOOK AT MIASPSTLH.  FOR MORE WEATHER INFORMATION
VISIT OUR INTERNET SITE ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB AT
HTTP://WWW.ACESAG.AUBURN.EDU/DEPARTMENT/NWS/