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Saturday, April 30, 2005

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 301006
SVRBMX
ALC019-029-301045-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0311.050430T1006Z-050430T1045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
506 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CLEBURNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HEFLIN
SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 545 AM CDT

* AT 506 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM PLEASANT GAP TO 20 MILES WEST OF HEFLIN...OR ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES WEST OF CEDARTOWN TO WEST END-COBB TOWN...
AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
BORDEN SPRINGS AND EDWARDSVILLE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

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

LAT...LON 3362 8534 3352 8546 3354 8578 3355 8579
3357 8574 3362 8572 3365 8563 3378 8563
3384 8558 3387 8563 3390 8553 3395 8551
3396 8558 3409 8542

$$

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