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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
431 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018

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431 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the counties served by the
National Weather Service office in Birmingham.

.DAY ONE...Outlook through Tonight.

Major Hurricane Michael will continue to move northward across the 
Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to be a major hurricane when it makes
landfall in the Florida Panhandle during the day. While the storm is
expected turn to the northeast and weaken quickly, there is a 
potential for marginal tropical storm force winds across the far 
southeast. 

Currently, most of the impacts are expected to be along and south of
Interstate 85 through tonight. This is where rainfall amounts of 2 
to 5 inches, with locally higher amounts, and wind gusts of 30 to 50 
mph appear possible. Any additional westward shifts in the forecast 
track could result in much higher impacts. 

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Activation of storm spotters and emergency management may be needed 
through tonight.

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