939 
FPUS74 KBMX 201818
NOWBHM

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
117 PM CDT SUN OCT 20 2002

ALZ042>046-049-201915-
BULLOCK-ELMORE-LOWNDES-MACON-MONTGOMERY-PIKE-
117 PM CDT SUN OCT 20 2002

.NOW...
A LINE OF SHOWERS...WITH A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS...WILL
CONTINUE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH ACROSS
SOUTHEASTERN CENTRAL ALABAMA THROUGH 215 PM.  AREAS WITH THE BEST
CHANCE OF RECEIVING RAINFALL WILL BE ALONG AND EAST OF A MACEDONIA
...TO MONTGOMERY...TO TUSKEGEE LINE. HOURLY RAINFALL RATES THROUGH
215 PM WILL GENERALLY BE FROM ONE TENTH TO AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN
INCH.
&&
HOWEVER...LOCATIONS IN THE VICINITY OF STRONGER SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS COULD EXPERIENCE RAINFALL RATES FROM ONE HALF TO ONE
INCH AN HOUR. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE...REMAIN ALERT AND REMEMBER TO TAKE
PROTECTIVE COVER IF LIGHTNING IS OBSERVED.
$$
JBW