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Heat Advisory 3, NWS Huntsville, AL

June 29, 201211 counties in Alabama; Franklin County, Lincoln County, Moore County, Tennessee

NWS Huntsville, AL issued this heat advisory at Jun 29, 2012, 5:02 AM CDT for 11 counties in Alabama; Franklin County, Lincoln County, Moore County, Tennessee. It took effect at Jun 30, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 2012, 5:02 AM CDT (10:02 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 30, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 30, 2012, 11:48 AM CDT
In force
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 10:01 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 heat 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 heat advisory went out at Jun 28, 6:38 PM CDT, 10 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 6:38 PM CDT, 10 hours 24 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 28, 10:45 AM CDT, 18 hours 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1045 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-290100-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
1045 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

VERY HOT CONDITIONS CAN EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ALONG
AND WEST OF THE I-65 CORRIDOR. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE
BETWEEN 99 AND 104 DEGREES TODAY ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST
ALABAMA...AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS THROUGH 7PM THIS
EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

RECORD OR NEAR RECORD HEAT WILL EXPAND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE
AREA ON FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO REACH OR
EXCEED 100 DEGREES AT MOST LOCATIONS. A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM FRIDAY.

VERY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AND PERHAPS INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL
RETURN AND COMBINE WITH THE HOT TEMPERATURES TO CREATE POTENTIALLY
DANGEROUS HEAT INDICES DURING THE WEEKEND. HEAT ADVISORIES AND
PERHAPS EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS WILL LIKELY BE EXTENDED THROUGH THIS
WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL
IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

KDW/DJN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 5:02 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningHUNColbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 2 more14 hr
Jun 29, 5:01 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningHUNColbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more26 hr

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Alabama, 2012Heat Advisories in Tennessee, 2012Every heat advisory in 2012

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.