000 FLUS44 KHUN 100132 HWOHUN HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 830 PM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-101000- LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN- MARSHALL-JACKSON-DE KALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN- 830 PM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT... AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REMAINING EVENING HOURS. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... A FRONT WILL PUSH TO THE SOUTH OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY DURING THE DAY ON SATURDAY...BEFORE RETURNING NORTHWARD YET AGAIN AS A WARM FRONT LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE WARM FRONT...AND DESPITE THE TIME OF DAY... THESE STORMS ARE LIKELY TO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THERE IS ALSO A THREAT FOR TORNADOES GIVEN THE STRENGTH OF THE WIND PROFILE. THE RAIN AND STORMS WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY MORNING AS A RATHER STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE REGION. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. YET ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE REGION WEDNESDAY. ALTHOUGH UNCERTAINTY REMAINS REGARDING THE STRENGTH AND TIMING OF THIS SYSTEM...ANOTHER PERIOD OF SEVERE WEATHER DOES APPEAR TO BE POSSIBLE. INTERESTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS AS THIS EVENT GETS CLOSER. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME. ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. $$