Published on: February 14, 2010 at 2:26 PM

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
159 PM CST SUN FEB 14 2010

…SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY…

JEFFERSON-SHELBY-TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…BIRMINGHAM…HOOVER…COLUMBIANA…
PELHAM…ALABASTER…TALLADEGA…SYLACAUGA…ASHLAND…ROANOKE
159 PM CST SUN FEB 14 2010

…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST MONDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST MONDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ALABAMA LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. ALTHOUGH THIS
EVENT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS RAIN THIS EVENING…A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW IS EXPECTED AS COLDER TEMPERATURES SETTLE ACROSS THE
AREA AFTER 11 PM. ACCUMULATIONS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA…ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE
FROM VESTAVIA HILLS TO CHILDERSBURG…TO WEDOWEE. THERE COULD BE
ISOLATED AREAS WITH AS MUCH AS FOUR INCHES.

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.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-ST. CLAIR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ONEONTA…GADSDEN…ANNISTON…CENTRE…
HEFLIN…PELL CITY…MOODY
159 PM CST SUN FEB 14 2010

…WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST MONDAY…

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST MONDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ALABAMA LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. ALTHOUGH THIS
EVENT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS RAIN THIS EVENING…A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW IS EXPECTED AS COLDER TEMPERATURES SETTLE ACROSS THE
AREA AFTER 11 PM. ACCUMULATIONS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA…ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE
FROM VESTAVIA HILLS TO CHILDERSBURG…TO WEDOWEE. THERE COULD BE
ISOLATED AREAS WITH AS MUCH AS FOUR INCHES.

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.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-RUSSELL-
PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…SELMA…PRATTVILLE…FORT DEPOSIT…
HAYNEVILLE…WETUMPKA…TALLASSEE…MONTGOMERY…TUSKEGEE…
UNION SPRINGS…PHENIX CITY…TROY…EUFAULA
159 PM CST SUN FEB 14 2010

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST MONDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST MONDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ALABAMA LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. ALTHOUGH THIS
EVENT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS RAIN OVERNIGHT TONIGHT…A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW IS EXPECTED AS COLDER TEMPERATURES SETTLE ACROSS THE
AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO ONE-HALF INCHES WILL
BE POSSIBLE IN ADVISORY AREA…ESPECIALLY NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE
85 CORRIDOR. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE-HALF TO ONE INCH ARE EXPECTED
ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 85 CORRIDOR BY MONDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

PERRY-MARENGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MARION…DEMOPOLIS…LINDEN
159 PM CST SUN FEB 14 2010

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST MONDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM CST MONDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ALABAMA LATE SUNDAY AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING. ALTHOUGH
THIS EVENT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS RAIN THIS EVENING…A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW IS EXPECTED AS COLDER TEMPERATURES SETTLE ACROSS THE
AREA AFTER SUNSET. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN ADVISORY AREA…ESPECIALLY NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20
CORRIDOR. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE-HALF TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES ARE
EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

CHILTON-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…CLANTON…ROCKFORD…ALEXANDER CITY…
DADEVILLE…VALLEY…LANETT…LAFAYETTE…AUBURN…OPELIKA
159 PM CST SUN FEB 14 2010

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST MONDAY…

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST MONDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ALABAMA LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. ALTHOUGH THIS
EVENT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS RAIN OVERNIGHT TONIGHT…A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW IS EXPECTED AS COLDER TEMPERATURES SETTLE ACROSS THE
AREA CLOSE TO SUNRISE. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO ONE-HALF INCHES
WILL BE POSSIBLE IN ADVISORY AREA…ESPECIALLY NORTH OF THE
INTERSTATE 85 CORRIDOR. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE-HALF TO ONE INCH ARE
EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 85 CORRIDOR BY MONDAY
MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-SUMTER-
GREENE-HALE-BIBB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…HAMILTON…SULLIGENT…VERNON…
FAYETTE…DOUBLE SPRINGS…JASPER…CARROLLTON…TUSCALOOSA…
LIVINGSTON…EUTAW…GREENSBORO…MOUNDVILLE…CENTREVILLE
159 PM CST SUN FEB 14 2010

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM CST MONDAY…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM CST MONDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ALABAMA LATE SUNDAY AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING. ALTHOUGH
THIS EVENT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS RAIN THIS EVENING…A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW IS EXPECTED AS COLDER TEMPERATURES SETTLE ACROSS THE
AREA AFTER SUNSET. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN ADVISORY AREA…ESPECIALLY NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20
CORRIDOR. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE-HALF TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES ARE
EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.