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Saturday, August 06, 2005

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 062138
SVRHUN
ALC033-062215-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0152.050806T2138Z-050806T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
438 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 432 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. ONE STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LEIGHTON...THE OTHER
NEAR CHEROKEE. BOTH WERE MOVING WEST AT 5 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
LEIGHTON.
MUSCLE SHOALS.
TUSCUMBIA.
CHEROKEE.

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

LAT...LON 3486 8794 3483 8793 3474 8783 3473 8779
3482 8757 3481 8751 3465 8750 3464 8748
3459 8811 3488 8808

$$

JE

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