Alert archive / Alabama / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this winter storm warning at Feb 9, 2011, 6:00 AM CST for 35 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Feb 9, 2011, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 12 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2011, 6:00 AM CST (12:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 9, 2011, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 10, 2011, 3:02 AM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Birmingham, AL
All 35 counties
Autauga County, AL, Bibb County, AL, Blount County, AL, Calhoun County, AL, Chambers County, AL, Cherokee County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Clay County, AL, Cleburne County, AL, Coosa County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Etowah County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Greene County, AL, Hale County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Lee County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Macon County, AL, Marengo County, AL, Marion County, AL, Montgomery County, AL, Perry County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Randolph County, AL, Shelby County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Sumter County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Tallapoosa County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Walker County, AL, Winston County, AL
The radar
The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 6 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 6:00 PM CST | SNOW 1.2 | 12 Nw Hamilton, AL | ACCUMULATED OVER THE LAST 3 HOURS. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Feb 9, 6:20 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Vernon, AL | 1/2 INCH OF SNOW ON GRASSY AREAS AND STILL SNOWING. ROADS JUST WET. |
| Feb 9, 6:38 PM CST | SNOW 0.2 | Cuba, AL | 1/4 INCH ON CARS AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Feb 9, 6:45 PM CST | SNOW 0 | 4 Nw Haleyville, AL | 1 INCH OF SNOW ON GROUND REPORTED IN TOWN OF BEAR CREEK. ROADS GETTING SLICK. |
| Feb 9, 6:45 PM CST | SNOW 1 | 4 Nw Haleyville, AL | 1 INCH OF SNOW ON GROUND REPORTED IN TOWN OF BEAR CREEK. ROADS GETTING SLICK. |
| Feb 9, 6:45 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 12 Nw Hamilton, AL | MEASURED 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND HEAVY SNOW STILL FALLING. LOCAL LAW INFORCEMENT REPORTS TRAVEL STARTING TO GET DIFFICULT ON HILLS AND BRIDGES. |
| Feb 9, 7:20 PM CST | SNOW 1.2 | Sumiton, AL | VIEWER REPORTS 1 AND 1/4 INCH SNOW ACCUMULATION IN THE CITY OF SUMITON. |
| Feb 9, 7:25 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | 7 N Jasper, AL | 1/2 INCH OF SNOW IN GRASSY AREAS ALONG AL HWY 5. |
| Feb 9, 7:25 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Winfield, AL | VIEWER REPORTS A LITTLE OVER 1 INCH OF SNOW ON THE GROUND IN WINFIELD. |
| Feb 9, 7:25 PM CST | SNOW 1.8 | 7 N Jasper, AL | SNOW ACCUMULATION IN GRASSY AREAS ALONG AL HWY 5. SNOW TOTAL UP TO 1.75 INCHES. |
| Feb 9, 7:30 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Winfield, AL | VIEWER REPORTS A LITTLE OVER 1 INCH OF SNOW ON THE GROUND IN WINFIELD. |
| Feb 9, 7:40 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Cuba, AL | 1 INCH OF SNOW ON THE GROUND IN THE CITY OF CUBA AND ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. |
| Feb 9, 7:43 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Oneonta, AL | 1 INCH OF SNOW ON THE GROUND AND ON VEHICLES IN ONEONTA. |
| Feb 9, 7:45 PM CST | SLEET 1.5 | Sumiton, AL | VIEWER REPORTS 1 AND 1/2 INCH OF SNOW ON THE GROUND. |
| Feb 9, 7:48 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Altoona, AL | HALF INCH OF SNOW IN ALTOONA. |
| Feb 9, 7:48 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Parrish, AL | 1.5 INCHES OF SNOW IN PARRISH. |
| Feb 9, 7:48 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Haleyville, AL | REPORT OF 2 INCHES OF SNOW IN HALEYVILLE. |
| Feb 9, 8:15 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | 12 Nw Hamilton, AL | TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 2.5 INCHES. |
| Feb 9, 8:23 PM CST | SNOW 0.2 | Center Point, AL | 1/4 INCH OF SNOW REPORTED. |
| Feb 9, 8:28 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Graysville, AL | ONE INCH OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 8:28 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Pickensville, AL | TWO INCHES OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 8:39 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Samantha, AL | SNOW TOTAL OF 2.5 INCHES. |
| Feb 9, 8:41 PM CST | SNOW 2.8 | Hamilton, AL | 2.75 INCHES OF SNOW IN HAMILTON. |
| Feb 9, 8:41 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Vernon, AL | 4.5 INCHES OF SNOW IN VERNON SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 8:44 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Melborne, AL | SNOW TOTAL 3 INCHES SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 8:47 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Center Point, AL | SNOW TOTAL UP TO ONE HALF INCH. |
| Feb 9, 8:48 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Maylene, AL | HALF INCH OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 8:50 PM CST | SNOW 0.2 | Alabaster, AL | ONE QUARTER INCH OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 8:50 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Alabaster, AL | ONE HALF INCH OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 8:51 PM CST | SNOW 0.2 | Hoover, AL | ONE QUARTER INCH OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 8:53 PM CST | SNOW 3.8 | 1 W Vernon, AL | JUST UNDER 4 INCHES OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 8:54 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Gadsden, AL | ONE INCH OF SNOW ON LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN. |
| Feb 9, 8:58 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Ensley, AL | ONE INCH OF SNOW REPORTED IN ENSLEY. |
| Feb 9, 8:58 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Hueytown, AL | SNOW TOTAL OF 1 INCH SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 9:01 PM CST | SNOW 0.2 | Pelham, AL | ONE QUARTER INCH OF SNOW IN PELHAM SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 9:09 PM CST | SNOW 0.8 | Center Point, AL | THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF SNOW NOW IN CENTER POINT. |
| Feb 9, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 3 | 12 Nw Hamilton, AL | 3 INCH SNOW TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 9:11 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Townley, AL | 2.5 INCHES OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 9:12 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | 6 Ne Pelham, AL | ONE HALF INCH OF SNOW IN INVERNESS. |
| Feb 9, 9:14 PM CST | SNOW 1.2 | West Blocton, AL | JUST OVER AN INCH OF SNOW NEAR WEST BLOCTON. |
| Feb 9, 9:15 PM CST | SNOW 2.2 | Parrish, AL | JUST OVER 2 INCHES OF SNOW IN PARRISH. |
| Feb 9, 9:16 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Hokes Bluff, AL | ONE HALF INCH OF SNOW IN HOKES BLUFF. |
| Feb 9, 9:17 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Goodwater, AL | ONE INCH OF SNOW IN GOODWATER. |
| Feb 9, 9:18 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Tuscaloosa, AL | ONE INCH OF SNOW IN TUSCALOOSA. |
| Feb 9, 9:18 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Bear Creek, AL | 3 INCHES OF SNOW IN BEAR CREEK SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 9:18 PM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Bear Creek, AL | 3.5 INCHES OF SNOW IN BEAR CREEK SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 9:20 PM CST | SNOW 1.2 | Hueytown, AL | JUST OVER AN INCH OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 9:21 PM CST | SNOW 1.2 | Coker, AL | JUST OVER AN INCH OF SNOW IN COKER. |
| Feb 9, 9:57 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Pell City, AL | SNOW TOTALS OF 1.5 INCHES SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 9:57 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Fayette, AL | SNOW TOTALS OF 4 INCHES SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 9:57 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Melborne, AL | 4 INCHES OF SNOW REPORTED. |
| Feb 9, 10:00 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Bluff Park, AL | 2 INCHES OF SNOW REPORTED IN BLUFF PARK. |
| Feb 9, 10:02 PM CST | SNOW 1.4 | Bessemer, AL | 1.4 INCHES OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 10:03 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Jemison, AL | 1 INCH OF SNOW ACCUMULATION SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 10:03 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Clay, AL | 1.50 INCHES OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 10:03 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Coker, AL | 1.50 INCHES OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 10:05 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Nauvoo, AL | 2 INCHES OF SNOW SO FAR. |
| Feb 9, 10:22 PM CST | SNOW 4.7 | 1 W Vernon, AL | SNOW FALL TOTAL JUST OVER FOUR AND ONE HALF INCHES. SNOW HAS ENDED. |
| Feb 9, 10:26 PM CST | SNOW 1.2 | Birmingham, AL | JUST OVER AN INCH OF SNOW REPORTED AT RED MOUNTAIN. |
| Feb 9, 10:27 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Center Point, AL | SNOW TOTAL 2 INCHES SO FAR. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 7 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2145 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 77 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 180 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
059 WWUS44 KBMX 091200 WSWBMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 600 AM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL POSSIBLE TONIGHT... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL BRING THE CHANCE OF SNOW TO MUCH OF CENTRAL ALABAMA LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. ALZ011>015-022-023-030-031-092200- /O.UPG.KBMX.WS.A.0003.110209T2100Z-110210T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBMX.WS.W.0002.110209T2100Z-110210T1200Z/ MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-SUMTER- GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON... FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA... LIVINGSTON...EUTAW 600 AM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL LIKELY TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. AVERAGE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ISOLATED AREAS OF HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...AND TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING...TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ ALZ017>021-024>029-032>045-047-092200- /O.UPG.KBMX.WS.A.0003.110209T2100Z-110210T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBMX.WS.W.0002.110210T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-JEFFERSON-SHELBY- ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-COOSA- TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE- MONTGOMERY-MACON-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE... HEFLIN...BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER... PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE... GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...CENTREVILLE...CLANTON... ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT... LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...PRATTVILLE... FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY... TUSKEGEE...AUBURN...OPELIKA 600 AM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL LIKELY TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. AVERAGE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ISOLATED AREAS OF HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...AND TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING...TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$
5 follow-up statements
936 WWUS44 KBMX 092035 WSWBMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 235 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL LIKELY TONIGHT... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL BRING THE CHANCE OF SNOW TO MUCH OF CENTRAL ALABAMA LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO FOUR INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NORTH AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 59. ALZ011>015-022-023-030-031-100600- /O.CON.KBMX.WS.W.0002.110209T2100Z-110210T1200Z/ MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-SUMTER- GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON... FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA... LIVINGSTON...EUTAW 235 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL LIKELY TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AVERAGE ACCUMULATIONS OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ISOLATED AREAS OF HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...AND TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING...TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ ALZ017>021-024>029-032>045-047-100600- /O.CON.KBMX.WS.W.0002.110210T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-JEFFERSON-SHELBY- ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-COOSA- TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE- MONTGOMERY-MACON-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE... HEFLIN...BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER... PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE... GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...CENTREVILLE...CLANTON... ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT... LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...PRATTVILLE... FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY... TUSKEGEE...AUBURN...OPELIKA 235 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL LIKELY TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AVERAGE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ISOLATED AREAS OF HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...AND TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING...TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$
491 WWUS44 KBMX 100504 WSWBMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1104 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...SNOW TAPERING OF FROM WEST TO EAST... ...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL REMAINS LIKELY TONIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL BRING THE CHANCE OF SNOW TO MUCH OF CENTRAL ALABAMA LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO FOUR INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NORTH AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 59. ALZ011>014-100615- /O.CAN.KBMX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON... FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS 1104 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE HEAVIEST...ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS COME TO AN END ACROSS FAR NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. AVOID ANY UNNECESSARY TRAVEL. $$ JD/02 ALZ015-022-023-030-031-101200- /O.CON.KBMX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ WALKER-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-SUMTER-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JASPER...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA... LIVINGSTON...EUTAW 1104 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL LIKELY TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AVERAGE ACCUMULATIONS OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ISOLATED AREAS OF HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...AND TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING...TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ ALZ017>021-024>029-032>045-047-101200- /O.CON.KBMX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-JEFFERSON-SHELBY- ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-COOSA- TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE- MONTGOMERY-MACON-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE... HEFLIN...BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER... PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE... GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...CENTREVILLE...CLANTON... ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT... LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...PRATTVILLE... FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY... TUSKEGEE...AUBURN...OPELIKA 1104 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL LIKELY TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AVERAGE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ISOLATED AREAS OF HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...AND TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING...TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ JD/02
762 WWUS44 KBMX 100615 WSWBMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1215 AM CST THU FEB 10 2011 ...SNOW TAPERING OF FROM WEST TO EAST... ...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL REMAINS LIKELY TONIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL BRING THE CHANCE OF SNOW TO MUCH OF CENTRAL ALABAMA LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO FOUR INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NORTH AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 59. ALZ015-022-023-030>032-039-100715- /O.CAN.KBMX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ WALKER-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-MARENGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JASPER...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA... LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN 1215 AM CST THU FEB 10 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE HEAVIEST...ACCUMULATING SNOW CONTINUES TO COME TO AN END FROM WEST TO EAST...AND HAS COME TO AN END ACROSS THE WESTERN THIRD OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. AVOID ANY UNNECESSARY TRAVEL. $$ ALZ017>021-024>029-033>038-040>045-047-101200- /O.CON.KBMX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-JEFFERSON-SHELBY- ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-COOSA- TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY- MACON-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE... HEFLIN...BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER... PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE... MARION...CENTREVILLE...CLANTON...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY... DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...SELMA...PRATTVILLE... FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY... TUSKEGEE...AUBURN...OPELIKA 1215 AM CST THU FEB 10 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL LIKELY TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AVERAGE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ISOLATED AREAS OF HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...AND TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING...TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$
455 WWUS44 KBMX 100812 WSWBMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 212 AM CST THU FEB 10 2011 ...SNOW TAPERING OF FROM WEST TO EAST... ...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL REMAINS LIKELY TONIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO BRING THE SNOW TO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA DURING THE PRE DAWN HOURS THIS THURSDAY MORNING. ALZ017-018-020-024>026-033>035-040-100915- /O.CAN.KBMX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CHEROKEE-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-PERRY-BIBB- CHILTON-DALLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...CENTRE... BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER... PELL CITY...MOODY...MARION...CENTREVILLE...CLANTON...SELMA 212 AM CST THU FEB 10 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE HEAVIEST...ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS COME TO AN END ACROSS THE NORTHWEST HALF OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. AVOID ANY UNNECESSARY TRAVEL. $$ ALZ019-021-027>029-036>038-041>045-047-101200- /O.CON.KBMX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ CALHOUN-CLEBURNE-TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA- CHAMBERS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANNISTON...HEFLIN...TALLADEGA... SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY... DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...PRATTVILLE... FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY... TUSKEGEE...AUBURN...OPELIKA 212 AM CST THU FEB 10 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE BUT BEGIN TO TAPER OFF OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS FROM WEST TO EAST WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED TO END BEFORE SUNRISE. AVERAGE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE EXPECTED. AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY...AND TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING...TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ 08/MNK
791 WWUS44 KBMX 100902 WSWBMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 302 AM CST THU FEB 10 2011 ALZ019-021-027>029-036>038-041>045-047-101015- /O.CAN.KBMX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110210T1200Z/ CALHOUN-CLEBURNE-TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA- CHAMBERS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANNISTON...HEFLIN...TALLADEGA... SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY... DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...PRATTVILLE... FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY... TUSKEGEE...AUBURN...OPELIKA 302 AM CST THU FEB 10 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. AREAS OF PRECIPITATION WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNING AREA. ANY REMAINING SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LIGHT IN NATURE. $$ 08
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.