933 FLUS44 KBMX 171830 HWOBMX HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 130 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2008 ALZ011>015-017>050-181015- AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE- CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE- JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY- PICKENS-PIKE-RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA- TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON- 130 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. ISOLATED...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY...MAINLY BETWEEN NOON AND 9 PM. THE MAIN THREAT FROM THESE DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL. STRONG TO ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...AND AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE STRAIGHT-LINE WIND DAMAGE AND LARGE HAIL. THE STORMS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH ANOTHER SLOW MOVING SURFACE BOUNDARY...WHILE DAYTIME HEATING WILL BE THE MAIN TRIGGER THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOONS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. $$ 03