Flash Flood Warning 32, NWS Huntsville, AL

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1202 AM CST WED DEC 10 2008

.UPDATE...06Z AVIATION DISCUSSION.
&&

.AVIATION...MVFR TO IFR CATEGORY CIGS/VISBYS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
THE TAF PERIOD. LARGE AREA OF TSRA CONTINUES TO AFFECT BOTH
TERMINALS. AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH...AROUND DAYBREAK AT KMSL
AND MID-MORNING AT KHSV...RAIN WILL TAPER AND THE WINDS WILL BEGIN
TO SHIFT FROM SRLY TO NWRLY. EVEN AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...LOW MVFR
CIGS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE TAF
PERIOD...THOUGH VISBYS WILL IMPROVE THROUGH THE DAYTIME HOURS. LLWS
SHOULD BEGIN TO DIMINISH AT BOTH TERMINALS AS THE FRONT MOVES
THROUGH.

&&

.DISCUSSION... /ISSUED AT 1136 PM CST TUE DEC 9 2008/
WIDE PRECIP SHIELD MOVING THROUGH THE AREA WITH EMBEDDED
STRONG/TRAINING CONVECTIVE ELEMENTS...IS GIVING RISE TO HEAVY
RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS EVENING. LATEST SAT
IMGRY SHOWS COLDEST CLOUD TOPS IN ASSOC WITH CONVECTIVE LINE NOW
MOVING THROUGH PORTIONS OF E CNTRL MISS AND N/CNTRL AL. MODEL
SOUNDINGS AND RADAR VELOCITY IMGRY INDICATING STRENGTHENING LL JET
CORE NOW MOVING INTO THE AREA...MAXIMIZING LL MOISTURE FLUX. RADAR
ESTIMATED ONE HOUR RAINFALL RATES IN AREAS OF HEAVIER
CONVECTION...WHICH IS EXHIBITING SOME TRAINING
CHARACTERISTICS...HAVE BEEN IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH. RADAR ALSO
SHOWS FEEDER SHOWERS CONTINUING TO MERGE WITH THE LEADING EDGE
OF THE MAIN LINE...AND WOULD INDICATE MAINTENANCE OF HEAVIER
CONVECTIVE ELEMENTS AS THE LINE PUSHES THROUGH THE AREA. HAVE THUS
INCREASED QPF AMOUNTS SIGNIFICANTLY FOR THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD FOR
NEARLY ALL AREAS...ESPECIALLY FROM N CNTRL AL EWRD.
BASICALLY...EXPECTING AN ADDITIONAL WIDESPREAD TWO INCHES
OVERNIGHT IN N CNTRL AND NERN AL/SRN MIDDLE TN WITH ISOLD AMOUNTS
APPROACHING THREE INCHES POSSIBLE.

&&

.HUN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: COLBERT...CULLMAN...DE KALB...FRANKLIN AL...
     JACKSON...LAUDERDALE...LAWRENCE...LIMESTONE...MADISON...
     MARSHALL...MORGAN.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     CULLMAN...DE KALB...JACKSON...MADISON...MARSHALL...MORGAN.

TN...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: FRANKLIN TN...LINCOLN...MOORE.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     FRANKLIN TN.

&&

AVIATION...DL.16
DISCUSSION...KDW.03

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
851 PM CST TUE DEC 9 2008

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-101100-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DE KALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
851 PM CST TUE DEC 9 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS
OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH IN THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS. IN ADDITION...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING. SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG...
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND BRIEF WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH
DAYBREAK...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UNDER TRAINING THUNDERSTORMS.
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS WILL
BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY PERSISTENT HEAVY RAIN. FOR MORE
INFORMATION...PLEASE SEE THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH /HUNFFAHUN/.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...

AS THE COLD FRONT PUSHES EASTWARD...THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXIT EASTERN
PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL TENNESSEE VALLEY EARLY WEDNESDAY. COLDER
AND DRIER AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY.

ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM DIGGING INTO THE GULF COASTAL REGION...IS
FORECAST TO TRACK FROM THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO AND THROUGH
THE SOUTHEAST STATES WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS WILL
BRING ANOTHER BATCH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL...WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW THURSDAY.

UNCERTAINTY REMAINS QUITE HIGH WITH REGARDS TO STRENGTH AND TIMING
OF THIS PARTICULAR STORM. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO MONITOR FUTURE
UPDATED FORECASTS AS THIS SYSTEM DEVELOPS.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL
IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY STORM
DAMAGE OR RAINFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
HUNTSVILLE.

AMP/DJN/JLL

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1249 AM CST WED DEC 10 2008

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

1246 AM     HAIL             CULLMAN                 34.17N 86.84W
12/10/2008  E0.50 INCH       CULLMAN            AL   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN DOWNTOWN CULLMAN.

&&

DL

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1250 AM CST WED DEC 10 2008

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

1248 AM     FLASH FLOOD      CULLMAN                 34.17N 86.84W
12/10/2008                   CULLMAN            AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            UP TO A HALF A FOOT OF WATER WAS REPORTED OVER ROADWAYS
            IN DOWNTOWN CULLMAN.

&&

DL

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
102 AM CST WED DEC 10 2008

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

0955 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NW LITTLEVILLE        34.65N 87.73W
12/09/2008                   COLBERT            AL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES WERE REPORTED DOWN ALONG UNDERWOOD MOUNTAIN RD NEAR
            COLBERT HEIGHTS.

1000 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 ESE RUSSELLVILLE      34.48N 87.67W
12/09/2008                   FRANKLIN           AL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES WERE DOWNED ALONG HWY 724 NEAR RUSSELLVILLE. TIME
            ESTIMATED.

&&

DL

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
104 AM CST WED DEC 10 2008

ALZ007-008-100745-
MARSHALL-MORGAN-
104 AM CST WED DEC 10 2008

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR MARSHALL AND MORGAN COUNTIES UNTIL
145 AM CST...

AT 104 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM
CENTERED NEAR BAILEYTON...OR 9 MILES WEST OF ARAB...MOVING EAST AT
50 MPH.

ONE HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL AND WINDS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
  ARAB...EDDY.
  UNION GROVE.
  MOUNTAIN VIEW...HEBRON.
  GUNTERSVILLE.
  COLUMBUS CITY...GRANT.

THIS THUNDERSTORM COULD INTENSIFY QUICKLY...SO BE READY TO ACT IF A
WARNING IS ISSUED.

KULA

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