Cold Weather on Tap for Christmas

Hard Freeze Warning

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

344 AM CST Sat Dec 24 2022

 

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Including the cities of Hamilton, Sulligent, Vernon, Fayette,

Double Springs, Jasper, Oneonta, Gadsden, Anniston, Centre,

Heflin, Carrollton, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Hoover, Columbiana,

Pelham, Alabaster, Pell City, Moody, Talladega, Sylacauga,

Ashland, Roanoke, Livingston, Eutaw, Greensboro, Moundville,

Marion, Centreville, Clanton, Rockford, Alexander City,

Dadeville, Valley, Lanett, Lafayette, Demopolis, Linden, Selma,

Prattville, Fort Deposit, Hayneville, Wetumpka, Tallassee,

Montgomery, Tuskegee, Union Springs, Auburn, Opelika,

Phenix City, Troy, and Eufaula

344 AM CST Sat Dec 24 2022

 

…HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY…

* WHAT…Temperatures in the single digits and 10s are expected to

continue across Central Alabama this morning. Overnight

temperatures in the 10s are forecast again tonight, as well as

tomorrow night. Temperatures are expected to remain above 20

degrees after Monday morning.

* WHERE…All of Central Alabama.

* WHEN…Until 9 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS…Prolonged sub-freezing temperatures may cause pipes to

burst. Bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills can result in

hypothermia or frostbite. These conditions are life-

threatening to those with prolonged exposure or without access

to adequate warmth.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes

they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those

that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover

above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

249 AM CST Sat Dec 24 2022

 

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Clay-Randolph-Sumter-Greene-Hale-Perry-Bibb-Chilton-Coosa-Tallapoosa-

Chambers-Marengo-Dallas-Autauga-Lowndes-Elmore-Montgomery-Macon-

Bullock-Lee-Russell-Pike-Barbour-

249 AM CST Sat Dec 24 2022

 

…BITTER COLD AND BLUSTERY CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO MONDAY…

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the counties served by the

National Weather Service office in Birmingham.

.DAY ONE…Outlook through Tonight.

Temperatures in the single digits and the 10s will continue this

morning with wind chills between -9 and 0 degrees. Windchill values

improve by this afternoon, through will remain in the 10s and 20s.

Low temperatures in the 10s are forecast again tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…Sunday through Friday.

Low temperatures in the 10s are forecast Sunday night.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

Activation of storm spotters and emergency management is not

expected at this time.

Wind Chill Advisory

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

227 AM CST Sat Dec 24 2022

 

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Marion-Lamar-Fayette-Winston-Walker-Blount-Etowah-Calhoun-

Cherokee-Cleburne-Pickens-Tuscaloosa-Jefferson-Shelby-St. Clair-

Talladega-Clay-Randolph-Sumter-Greene-Hale-Perry-Bibb-Chilton-

Coosa-Tallapoosa-Chambers-Marengo-Dallas-Autauga-Lowndes-Elmore-

Montgomery-Macon-Bullock-Lee-Russell-Pike-Barbour-

Including the cities of Hamilton, Sulligent, Vernon, Fayette,

Double Springs, Jasper, Oneonta, Gadsden, Anniston, Centre,

Heflin, Carrollton, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Hoover, Columbiana,

Pelham, Alabaster, Pell City, Moody, Talladega, Sylacauga,

Ashland, Roanoke, Livingston, Eutaw, Greensboro, Moundville,

Marion, Centreville, Clanton, Rockford, Alexander City,

Dadeville, Valley, Lanett, Lafayette, Demopolis, Linden, Selma,

Prattville, Fort Deposit, Hayneville, Wetumpka, Tallassee,

Montgomery, Tuskegee, Union Springs, Auburn, Opelika,

Phenix City, Troy, and Eufaula

227 AM CST Sat Dec 24 2022

 

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY…

* WHAT…Very low wind chills expected. Brisk northwest winds will

produce wind chills from 8 below zero to 5 above zero.

* WHERE…All of central Alabama.

* WHEN…Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS…The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if

precautions are not taken.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a

hat, and gloves.

 

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