the dry air that helped weaken her is also causing damage.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR EXPIRATION TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1132 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

AUTAUGA-BIBB-BLOUNT-CHILTON-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-
GREENE-HALE-JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LOWNDES-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-
PICKENS-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON-
1132 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005
...DAMAGING WINDS REMAIN POSSIBLE DUE TO DRY AIR FILTERING IN ON THE
BACKSIDE OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...
AS TROPICAL STORM KATRINA MOVES AWAY FROM THE AREA... DRY...RAIN FREE
AIR WILL RAPIDLY RUSH TO THE SURFACE AND PRODUCE WIND GUSTS TO 65 MPH
THROUGH THROUGH AT LEAST 130 PM FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL ALABAMA.
ADDITIONAL TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE IS HIGHLY LIKELY. THIS IS STILL
AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION! PLEASE DO NOT VENTURE OUT TO SIGHT
SEE...LET THE EMERGENCY RESPONDERS DO THEIR JOBS. LIVES ARE AT STAKE.
USE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY.
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