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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Huntsville, AL

December 23, 200811 counties in Alabama; Franklin County, Lincoln County, Moore County, Tennessee

NWS Huntsville, AL issued this wind advisory at Dec 23, 2008, 10:07 PM CST for 11 counties in Alabama; Franklin County, Lincoln County, Moore County, Tennessee. It took effect at Dec 24, 2008, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 23, 2008, 10:07 PM CST (04:07 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 24, 2008, 6:00 AM CST
Expired: Dec 24, 2008, 6:00 PM CST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Huntsville, AL

Counties Colbert County, AL, Cullman County, AL, DeKalb County, AL, Franklin County, AL, Jackson County, AL, Lauderdale County, AL, Lawrence County, AL, Limestone County, AL, Madison County, AL, Marshall County, AL, Morgan County, AL, Franklin County, TN, Lincoln County, TN, Moore County, TN

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Huntsville, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Dec 23, 9:36 PM CST, 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 23, 9:36 PM CST, 31 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 23, 6:09 PM CST, 3 hours 58 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Huntsville, AL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 24, 5:32 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	DeKalb	13 min
Dec 24, 5:35 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	Marshall	14 min
Dec 24, 5:46 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HUN	DeKalb	29 min

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Alabama, 2008 Wind Advisories in Tennessee, 2008 Every wind advisory in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.