URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
451 AM CST FRI MAR 7 2008
ALZ015-017-026>028-036-037-042>045-071300-
/O.EXB.KBMX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-080307T1300Z/
WALKER-BLOUNT-ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-LOWNDES-
ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…JASPER…ONEONTA…PELL CITY…MOODY…
TALLADEGA…SYLACAUGA…ASHLAND…ROCKFORD…ALEXANDER CITY…
DADEVILLE…FORT DEPOSIT…HAYNEVILLE…WETUMPKA…TALLASSEE…
MONTGOMERY…TUSKEGEE
451 AM CST FRI MAR 7 2008
…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST THIS MORNING…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST THIS MORNING.
WINDS IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE MODERATE RAIN SHOWERS ARE ASSOCIATED
WITH A DEVELOPING GRAVITY WAVE. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AS
HIGH AS 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONG WINDS SHOULD LAST
AROUND HALF AN HOUR AS THE WAVE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS MORE THAN 20 MPH…OR
WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 30 MPH…ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT…ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.