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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Date Issued: 1055 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008 Expiration: 600 PM CDT SAT JUL 05 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... THE THREAT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS REMAINS THIS AFTERNOON AS A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT SITS ACROSS TENNESSEE. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE...CAPABLE OF WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH...SMALL HAIL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. SOME OF THIS ACTIVITY WILL LINGER INTO THE EVENING HOURS...BUT THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER SHOULD DIMINISH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN A POSSIBILITY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. A FEW STORMS MAY AGAIN BECOME CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A TYPICAL SUMMERTIME PATTERN WILL TAKE SHAPE FOR MUCH OF THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK...WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS CANNOT BE RULED OUT DURING THIS PERIOD...BUT WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... FORMAL ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. |