1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Birmingham, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 14, 2:29 PM CST, 16 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL 329 PM CDT THU JUN 14 2001 SHORT TERM CONCERNS ONCE AGAIN...AS YESTERDAY'S SEA BREEZE FRONT DEPARTS NORTHERN SECTIONS...AND TODAY'S FRONT MOVES NORTH THROUGH SOUTHERN SECTIONS. BEYOND THE SHORT TERM...MODELS IN FAIR AGREEMENT WITH APPROACHING FRONTAL SYSTEM...WITH SOME WEAKENING AND SLOWING INDICATED FROM PREVIOUS RUNS. APPEARS...THAT INDEED A WEAKENING BOUNDARY WILL APPROACH AND TRANSIT THE AREA. WITH AMPLE MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY...MOISTURE...AND ADDITIONAL MESOSCALE FEATURES PRESENT... CHANCE POPS OVER MOST OF THE AREA FOR FRIDAY LOOKS GOOD. GUIDANCE SUGGESTING BOUNDARY PASSES NW TO SE OVERNIGHT FRIDAY...BEFORE LAYING DOWN ACROSS LOWER ALABAMA. IN THE EXTENDED...DRIER AIR OVER THE WEEKEND...WITH TYPICAL WEAK FLOW PATTERN REESTABLISHED OVER MIDWEEK...AND FLOW OFF THE GULF. 81 COORDINATION NUMBERS... HSV 071/085 066/088 2520A BHM 072/086 067/089 2530 MGM 072/091 069/090 2431 .BHM...NONE.
ALZ001>038-040>050-142100- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 125 PM CDT THU JUN 14 2001 HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL ALABAMA. A VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER ALABAMA THROUGH TONIGHT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE STORMS WILL PRODUCE BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. A FEW STORMS MAY PRODUCE WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS NOT LIKELY THROUGH TONIGHT. WET MICROBURST POTENTIAL FACTOR: HUNTSVILLE IS 2, BIRMINGHAM IS 4, MONTGOMERY IS 4, FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A DESCRIPTION OF WHAT IS A WET MICROBURST, SEE OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX/HWO.HTML.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Trees were blown down along SR 219 near Selma. A few other locations also reported some trees down in northern Dallas County.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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