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Monday, March 14, 2005

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 080030
SVRBMX
ALC047-080115-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0039.050308T0029Z-050308T0115Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SELMA

* UNTIL 715 PM CST

* AT 626 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 12 MILES NORTH OF MARION JUNCTION TO 29 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF MARION JUNCTION...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
MARION TO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LINDEN...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
MARION JUNCTION BY 640 PM CST
SELMA BY 650 PM CST
TYLER BY 705 PM CST
MINTER BY 715 PM CST

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY
INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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

LAT...LON 3266 8703 3248 8709 3248 8742 3227 8743
3204 8697 3244 8685 3266 8695

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