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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Birmingham, AL

January 29, 201339 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this wind advisory at Jan 29, 2013, 5:47 AM CST for 39 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Jan 29, 2013, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 29, 2013, 5:47 AM CST (11:47 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 29, 2013, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 30, 2013, 4:25 PM CST
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL
All 39 counties

Autauga County, AL, Barbour County, AL, Bibb County, AL, Blount County, AL, Bullock 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, Pike County, AL, Randolph County, AL, Russell 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), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:51 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 00:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 23 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Birmingham, AL at 00:00Z on 2013-01-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Birmingham, AL at 00:00Z on 2013-01-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 136 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
731 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
136 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
97 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

916 
WWUS74 KBMX 291147
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
547 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

...VERY STRONG GRADIENT WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

ALZ011>015-017>050-300000-
/O.NEW.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.130130T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-
CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-
COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-
MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...
ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA...
BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER...
PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...
LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...
CENTREVILLE...CLANTON...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...
VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...
PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...
MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...
PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
547 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...BEGINNING THIS EVENING AFTER 6PM...AND LASTING THROUGH
  6PM WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 35 MPH
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. WEAKENED TREES ARE ALSO MORE LIKELY
TO FALL WITH THESE STRONGER WINDS.

&&

$$
10 follow-up statements
606 
WWUS74 KBMX 291346
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
746 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

...AREAS OF DENSE FOG AND LOW CLOUDS THIS MORNING...

...VERY STRONG GRADIENT WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

ALZ011>015-017>050-291800-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FG.Y.0002.130129T1346Z-130129T1700Z/
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.130130T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-
CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-
COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-
MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...
ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA...
BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER...
PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...
LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...
CENTREVILLE...CLANTON...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...
VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...
PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...
MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...
PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
746 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING. A WIND
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS EVENING AFTER 6 PM.

* TIMING...OF THE DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 11 AM THIS
  MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE THIS EVENING AFTER 6 PM...AND
  LASTING THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 35 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND 
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 50 MPH. 

* VISIBILITIES...MAY DROP TO OR LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT
  TIMES THROUGH THE MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. WEAKENED TREES ARE ALSO MORE LIKELY
TO FALL WITH THESE STRONGER WINDS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE
YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$
112 
WWUS74 KBMX 291558
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
958 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013


ALZ030>033-035>050-300000-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FG.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T1700Z/
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.130130T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-CHILTON-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-
MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-
LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...GREENSBORO...
MOUNDVILLE...MARION...CLANTON...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...
DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...
SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...
TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...
OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
958 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY. 

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE THIS EVENING AFTER 6 PM...AND
  LASTING THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 35 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND 
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 50 MPH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

ALZ011>015-017>029-034-300000-
/O.CON.KBMX.FG.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T1700Z/
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.130130T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-
CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-BIBB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...
ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA...
BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER...
PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...
CENTREVILLE
958 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...OF THE DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 11 AM THIS 
  MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE THIS EVENING AFTER 6 PM...
  AND LASTING THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 35 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND 
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 50 MPH. 

* VISIBILITIES...MAY DROP TO OR LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF A MILE 
  AT TIMES THROUGH THE MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. WEAKENED TREES ARE ALSO MORE LIKELY
TO FALL WITH THESE STRONGER WINDS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE
YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$
767 
WWUS74 KBMX 291731
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1131 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

ALZ011>015-017>050-300200-
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.130130T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-
CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-
COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-
MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...
ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA...
BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER...
PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...
LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...
CENTREVILLE...CLANTON...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...
VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...
PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...
MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...
PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
1131 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE THIS EVENING AFTER 6 PM...
  AND LASTING THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND NORTHEASTERN
  ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
315 
WWUS74 KBMX 300230
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
830 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

ALZ011>015-017>050-310000-
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-
CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-
COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-
MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...
ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA...
BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER...
PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...
LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...
CENTREVILLE...CLANTON...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...
VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...
PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...
MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...
PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
830 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE THIS EVENING AFTER 6 PM... 
  AND LASTING THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND 
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
943 
WWUS74 KBMX 300554
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1154 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

ALZ011>015-017>050-310000-
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-
CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-
COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-
MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...
ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...CARROLLTON...TUSCALOOSA...
BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER...
PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...
LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...
CENTREVILLE...CLANTON...ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...
VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...
PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...
MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...
PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
1154 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...LASTING
  THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND 
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
085 
WWUS74 KBMX 301542
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
942 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013

ALZ011>015-017-022>024-030>032-301645-
/O.CAN.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-
JEFFERSON-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...SULLIGENT...VERNON...
FAYETTE...DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...CARROLLTON...
TUSCALOOSA...BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER...LIVINGSTON...EUTAW...
GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE
942 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHWEST COUNTIES OF CENTRAL ALABAMA.

$$

ALZ018>021-025>029-033>050-310000-
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-
DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-
RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...
COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER...PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...
SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...MARION...CENTREVILLE...CLANTON...
ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...
LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...
FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...
TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...
TROY...EUFAULA
942 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...LASTING THROUGH
  6 PM THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND 
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

08/MK
163 
WWUS74 KBMX 301747
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1147 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013

ALZ018-020-025-026-033-034-039-301900-
/O.CAN.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
ETOWAH-CHEROKEE-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-PERRY-BIBB-MARENGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GADSDEN...CENTRE...COLUMBIANA...
PELHAM...ALABASTER...PELL CITY...MOODY...MARION...CENTREVILLE...
DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN
1147 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED BEHIND THE HEAVIER LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND
SIGNIFICANT GUSTS ARE NOT EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
AFTERNOON. 

$$

ALZ019-021-027>029-035>038-040>050-310000-
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
CALHOUN-CLEBURNE-TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CHILTON-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-
CHAMBERS-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-
LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANNISTON...HEFLIN...TALLADEGA...
SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...CLANTON...ROCKFORD...
ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...
SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...
TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...
OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
1147 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...LASTING THROUGH 
  6 PM THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND 
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
845 
WWUS74 KBMX 301858
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1258 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013

ALZ019-027-035-040-041-302000-
/O.CAN.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
CALHOUN-TALLADEGA-CHILTON-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANNISTON...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...
CLANTON...SELMA...PRATTVILLE
1258 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED BEHIND THE HEAVIER LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND
SIGNIFICANT GUSTS ARE NOT EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
AFTERNOON. 

$$

ALZ021-028-029-036>038-042>050-310000-
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
CLEBURNE-CLAY-RANDOLPH-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-LOWNDES-ELMORE-
MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEFLIN...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...ROCKFORD...
ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...
FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...
TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...
TROY...EUFAULA
1258 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...LASTING THROUGH 
  6 PM THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND 
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
089 
WWUS74 KBMX 302035
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
235 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013

ALZ021-028-029-036-037-042>044-302145-
/O.CAN.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
CLEBURNE-CLAY-RANDOLPH-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEFLIN...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...ROCKFORD...
ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...
WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY
235 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED BEHIND THE HEAVIER LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND
SIGNIFICANT GUSTS ARE NOT EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
AFTERNOON. 

$$

ALZ038-045>050-310000-
/O.CON.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
CHAMBERS-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...
TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...
TROY...EUFAULA
235 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...LASTING THROUGH 
  6 PM THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS OF EASTERN AND 
  NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
028 
WWUS74 KBMX 302225
NPWBMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
425 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013


ALZ038-045>050-302330-
/O.CAN.KBMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/
CHAMBERS-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...
TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...
TROY...EUFAULA
425 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED BEHIND THE HEAVIER LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND
SIGNIFICANT GUSTS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 29, 7:46 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryBMXAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more3 hr

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Wind Advisories in Alabama, 2013Every wind advisory in 2013

Sources

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