FNUS74 KHUN 022145 FWSHUN SPOT FORECAST FOR KRALS COMPLEX BURN...NPS-LIRI NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 345 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1540 CST ON MARCH 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION... STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MAKE THEIR WAY INTO NORTHEAST ALABAMA GOING INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON PERIOD...WITH DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES ALL POSSIBLE. TSTMS MAY EVOLVE INTO A LINE PATTERN THIS EVENING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT BEGINS TO MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE AREA. THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT SHOULD THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT AS THE FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE AREA. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION AHEAD OF THE FRONT SHOULD ALSO BEGIN TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS THE COLD FRONT BEGINS TO MAKE ITS WAY EASTWARD. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................100 PERCENT. LAL.................5 UNTIL 2400...THEN 3 UNTIL 0300...THEN 1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-3800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 28 TO 33 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 22 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 24 MPH LATE IN THE NIGHT. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............67 60 55 52 49 47 RH..............67 87 99 100 96 90 20 FT WIND......SW 10 SW 8 SW 7 W 8 NW 8 N 8 MIX HGT (FT)....3800 3800 1900 2600 2600 2200 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 33 SW 33 SW 28 W 22 W 22 N 24 DISPERSION IDX..90 90 51 29 29 32 CHC OF PCPN (%).100 100 100 30 30 30 LAL.............5 5 5 3 3 1 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................20 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......2300-3600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 13 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............45 47 51 53 55 54 RH..............85 75 60 46 39 37 20 FT WIND......N 7 N 7 N 7 N 6 NW 5 W 3 MIX HGT (FT)....2300 2300 2900 3600 3600 3600 TRANSPORT WIND..N 18 N 18 N 13 N 13 N 13 NW 8 DISPERSION IDX..25 25 17 56 56 35 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...GRIFFIN REQUESTED BY...NATALIE SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120302.KRALS.01/HUN