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Thursday, June 02, 2005

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn:
WUUS54 KBMX 030042
SVRBMX
ALC037-030130-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0374.050603T0040Z-050603T0130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
741 PM CDT THU JUN 2 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
COOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 741 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10
MILES WEST OF WEOGUFKA...OR ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
COLUMBIANA...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. ANOTHER SEVERE
STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL WAS LOCATED NEAR
GOODWATER...AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
MARBLE VALLEY...UNITY...GOODWATER...AND STEWARTVILLE.

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THE STORM IN
FAR NORTHWEST COOSA COUNTY. WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO
MAY STILL DEVELOP. 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 3288 8649 3290 8649 3294 8652 3306 8652
3310 8649 3310 8609 3311 8608 3311 8602
3278 8635

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