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Friday, March 18, 2005

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 080053
SVRBMX
ALC001-080145-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0041.050308T0052Z-050308T0145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
652 PM CST MON MAR 7 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PRATTVILLE

* UNTIL 745 PM CST

* AT 648 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 24 MILES NORTHWEST OF MARBURY TO 26 MILES WEST OF
AUTAUGAVILLE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES WEST OF
CLANTON TO SELMA...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
AUTAUGAVILLE AND 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MARBURY BY 715 PM CST
PRATTVILLE BY 730 PM CST

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE ACROSS
HALE COUNTY. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER
NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3266 8690 3241 8683 3240 8644 3271 8643

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