Flash Flood Warning 55, NWS Birmingham, AL

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTION FOR TIME ISSUANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1050 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

...UPDATE...ALL TORNADO WATCHES FOR THE COUNTY WARNING AREA HAVE
BEEN CLEARED.  THE SYSTEM IS MOVING OUT OF THE AREA RAPIDLY...WEST
OF INTERSTATE 65 IS RAIN FREE FOR THE MOST PART.

STILL GETTING REPORTS OF LOCALIZED FLOODING SO WILL KEEP THE FLOOD
WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING FOR A BIT EARLIER.  WILL REEVALUATE AROUND
18Z.

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.BMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 PM ALL BUT
SOUTHEAST.

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
730 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

ALZ011>015-017>050-241930-
AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE-
CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE-
JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-
PICKENS-PIKE-RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA-
TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON-
730 AM CST TUE NOV 23 2004

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)

A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES TO MOVE ACROSS THE
AREA IN ASSOCIATION WITH AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. AREAS ACROSS
EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...WITH SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS
HAVING THE POSSIBILITY OF PRODUCING STRONG STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AND
TORNADOES. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN PORTIONS OF
ALABAMA THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

ALSO...ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...THERE
CONTINUES TO BE A FLOOD WATCH THROUGH 6 PM. MANY AREAS HAVE RECEIVED
UP TO AN INCH OF RAINFALL...WITH AT LEST AN ADDITIONAL INCH POSSIBLE.
THIS WILL CAUSE FLOODING IN AREAS THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN SATURATED
BY RAINFALL OF THE PREVIOUS DAYS.

THIS AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO GEORGIA DURING
THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...(THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY)

RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH AT LEAST
SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTIVATION WILL BE REQUIRED
TODAY.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
747 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

ALZ038-241430-
CHAMBERS-
747 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IN EFFECT FOR CHAMBERS COUNTY UNTIL
830 AM CST...

...WINDS 35 TO 45 MILES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE FROM APPROACHING
THUNDERSTORMS...

AT 747 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM MILLTOWN TO 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
LAFAYETTE...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND NEAR
MILLTOWN...STROUD...LAFAYETTE...FIVE POINTS...CUSSETA...LANETT AND
VALLEY THROUGH 830 AM CST.

THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE STORMS IS STRONG GUSTY WINDS. THESE
WINDS CAN BREAK OFF SMALL TREE LIMBS...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED
OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
748 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

ALZ047-241430-
LEE-
748 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IN EFFECT FOR LEE COUNTY UNTIL 830 AM
CST...

...WINDS 35 TO 45 MILES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE FROM APPROACHING
THUNDERSTORMS...

AT 748 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF LOACHAPOKA TO 17
MILES SOUTH OF LOACHAPOKA...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND NEAR
LOACHAPOKA...AUBURN...OPELIKA...SALEM AND SMITHS STATION THROUGH 830
AM CST.

THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE STORMS IS STRONG GUSTY WINDS. THESE
WINDS CAN BREAK OFF SMALL TREE LIMBS...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED
OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
816 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

ALZ048-241500-
RUSSELL-
816 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IN EFFECT FOR RUSSELL COUNTY UNTIL 900
AM CST...

...WINDS 35 TO 45 MILES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE FROM APPROACHING
THUNDERSTORMS...

AT 816 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM 16 MILES NORTHWEST OF LADONIA TO
HURTSBORO...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND NEAR
HURTSBORO...SEALE...LADONIA AND PHENIX CITY THROUGH 900 AM CST.

THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE STORMS IS STRONG GUSTY WINDS. THESE
WINDS CAN BREAK OFF SMALL TREE LIMBS...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED
OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
854 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

ALZ037-038-045-047-241515-
CHAMBERS-LEE-MACON-TALLAPOOSA-
854 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 897 HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES:

CHAMBERS...LEE...MACON...TALLAPOOSA...

ALZ046-048>050-241515-
BARBOUR-BULLOCK-PIKE-RUSSELL-
854 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 897 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES UNTIL 11 AM CST:

BARBOUR...BULLOCK...PIKE...RUSSELL...

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
900 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

ALZ050-241545-
BARBOUR-
900 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IN EFFECT FOR BARBOUR COUNTY UNTIL
945 AM CST...

...WINDS 35 TO 45 MILES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE FROM APPROACHING
THUNDERSTORMS...

AT 900 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM 8 MILES EAST OF BATESVILLE TO 5 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF CLIO...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND NEAR MOUNT
ANDREW...LOUISVILLE...CLIO...CLAYTON...BATESVILLE...EUFAULA AND
BAKERHILL THROUGH 945 AM CST.

THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE STORMS IS STRONG GUSTY WINDS. THESE
WINDS CAN BREAK OFF SMALL TREE LIMBS...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED
OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA
1026 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0210 AM     WIND DAMAGE      CEDAR BLUFF             34.22N 85.60W
11/24/2004  0.00 IN          CHEROKEE           AL   EMA

            POWER LINES DOWN NEAR CEDAR BLUFF.

0555 AM     TORNADO          2 S CLANTON             32.81N 86.61W
11/24/2004                   CHILTON            AL   NWS SURVEY

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN...HOUSES WITH HEAVY DAMAGE IN THE
            ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY.  HOMES DAMAGED IN LAKE MITCHELL
            AREA.

0630 AM     TORNADO          AUTAUGAVILLE            32.43N 86.65W
11/24/2004                   AUTAUGA            AL   EMA

            3 HOMES DESTROYED IN AUTAUGAVILLE.

0710 AM     WIND DAMAGE      LINCOLN                 33.60N 86.14W
11/24/2004                   TALLADEGA          AL   EMA

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN BETWEEN EXITS 168 AND 172 ON
            I-20 NEAR LINCOLN.

0719 AM     WIND DAMAGE      5 S ASHLAND             33.18N 85.83W
11/24/2004                   CLAY               AL   EMA

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN 5 MILES SOUTH OF ASHLAND.

0729 AM     TORNADO          ANNISTON                33.66N 85.81W
11/24/2004                   CALHOUN            AL   EMA

            ANIMAL CLINIC DESTROYED IN ANNISTON.  TREES AND POWER
            LINES DOWN AND ROOF DAMAGE IN JACKSONVILLE.

0730 AM     WIND DAMAGE      2 E MONTGOMERY          32.35N 86.25W
11/24/2004                   MONTGOMERY         AL   DEPUTY SHERIFF

            POWER LINES DOWN AND TWO HOUSES DAMAGED ON PIKE ROAD
            AND MOCKINGBIRD LANE.

0739 AM     WIND DAMAGE      WEDOWEE                 33.31N 85.49W
11/24/2004                   RANDOLPH           AL   DEPUTY SHERIFF

            TREES DOWN IN WEDOWEE.  HIGH SCHOOL DAMAGED IN
            WOODLAND.

0820 AM     WIND DAMAGE      4 SE OPELIKA            32.60N 85.34W
11/24/2004  0.00 IN          LEE                AL   EMA

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN AT INTERSECTION S UNIROYAL
            ROAD AND HIGHWAY 169.

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