000 FPUS74 KBMX 170322 NOWBHM SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1022 PM CDT SAT AUG 16 2003 ALZ041-042-044-170415- AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-MONTGOMERY- .NOW... A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS HAS DEVELOPED ALONG A PRATTVILLE TO MONTGOMERY TO SPRAGUE LINE WITHIN THE PAST HALF HOUR. THE STORMS WERE DRIFTING SOUTHWEST...AND WILL AFFECT THE MONTGOMERY... PRATTVILLE...AND SPRAGUE AREAS THROUGH 1115 PM. FREQUENT LIGHTNING...WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE STORMS THROUGH 1115 PM. $$