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Friday, August 05, 2005

ABC 33/40 E-WARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn:

WUUS54 KBMX 052359
SVRBMX
ALC073-060030-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0417.050805T2359Z-050806T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
659 PM CDT FRI AUG 5 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MINOR...HUEYTOWN...BIRMINGHAM

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 659 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
CAHABA HEIGHTS...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BIRMINGHAM...AND
MOVING WEST AT 15 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
BIRMINGHAM BY 705 PM CDT
HOMEWOOD BY 710 PM CDT
MINOR...HUEYTOWN AND SYLVAN SPRINGS BY 730 PM CDT

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

LAT...LON 3361 8707 3359 8698 3358 8682 3357 8681
3357 8664 3356 8663 3347 8664 3348 8667
3339 8679 3339 8708

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