524  
FNUS54 KHUN 131739  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
1239 PM CDT THU MAR 13 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
AFTER A LOW CHANCE OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND  
INTO EARLY THIS EVENING, NO RAIN IS FORECAST THROUGH THE DAY ON  
FRIDAY. THIS WILL THEN CHANGE BY FRIDAY EVENING, AS RAIN CHANCES  
INCREASE ONCE AGAIN. HIGH CHANCES (80-100%) OF SHOWERS AND STORMS  
ARE THEN FORECAST AT TIMES FROM FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY  
NIGHT. ALONG WITH THIS WILL COME THE POTENTIAL FOR MULTIPLE ROUNDS  
OF SEVERE WEATHER WITH ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE  
(TORNADOES [SOME MAY BE STRONG], DAMAGING WINDS [70 MPH+], AND  
HAIL). HEAVY RAIN LEADING TO FLOODING/FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE  
A CONCERN BY SATURDAY WITH THESE ROUNDS OF SHOWERS/STORMS. NON-  
THUNDERSTORM WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE BY FRIDAY NIGHT AND PERSIST  
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT (WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS FORECAST SATURDAY,  
BETWEEN 35-50 MPH).  
 
WITH INCREASING MOISTURE AND RAIN CHANCES, MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE WELL ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS FRIDAY AND  
SATURDAY. MIXING HEIGHTS FRIDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO REACH  
BETWEEN 3800-5000 FEET AND BETWEEN 1000-3000 FEET FOR MOST OF  
NORTH ALABAMA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH, SOUTHEAST PORTIONS  
FROM CULLMAN TO DEKALB COUNTY MAY SEE MIXING HEIGHTS REACH BETWEEN  
4000-5000 FT. SOUTHERLY TRANSPORT WINDS BETWEEN 20-35 MPH ARE  
ALSO ANTICIPATED BOTH DAYS. LASTLY, GOOD DAYTIME DISPERSIONS ARE  
FORECAST FOR BOTH FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOONS.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE  
DURING THE LATE NIGHT/EARLY MORNING HOURS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.  
 
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NONE AT THIS TIME.  
 
ALZ001>003-140930-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,  
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY  
1239 PM CDT THU MAR 13 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 79 61 71  
MAX/MIN RH % 96 46 96 73  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) SE 5 S 14 G23 S 15 G25 S 14 G27  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) SE 5 S 14 G23 S 15 G25 S 14 G27  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100 100  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 6 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.38 1.41  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5000 3300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 32 S 29  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 5  
DISPERSION 94 GOOD 65 GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ004-014-140930-  
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE  
1239 PM CDT THU MAR 13 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 78 60 72  
MAX/MIN RH % 99 42 97 67  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) SE 4 S 13 G22 S 13 G25 S 14 G28  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) SE 4 S 13 G22 S 13 G25 S 14 G28  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 100  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 6 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.30 1.25  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5100 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 31 S 32  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 6 5 4 4  
DISPERSION 91 GOOD 74 GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ005>007-016-140930-  
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN  
1239 PM CDT THU MAR 13 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 78 60 74  
MAX/MIN RH % 98 43 96 64  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) SE 4 S 12 G22 S 14 G27 S 14 G29  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) SE 4 S 12 G22 S 14 G27 S 14 G29  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 100  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 6 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.24 1.06  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5100 4300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 S 33  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 5  
DISPERSION 89 GOOD 77 GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ008>010-140930-  
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,  
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE  
1239 PM CDT THU MAR 13 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 76 57 73  
MAX/MIN RH % 99 45 95 61  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G21 S 13 G27 S 14 G30  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G21 S 13 G27 S 14 G30  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70 90  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 4 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.16 0.82  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5100 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 23 S 33  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 6 6 4 4  
DISPERSION 74 GOOD 80 GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM  
RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
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