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Monday, August 22, 2005

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 222153
SVRHUN
ALC033-077-222230-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0189.050822T2151Z-050822T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
451 PM CDT MON AUG 22 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 450 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 6 MILES
WEST OF SHEFFIELD...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH. ANOTHER SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED JUST EAST OF FLORENCE...MOVING SOUTH AT 5
MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
UNDERWOOD-PETERSVILLE.
FLORENCE.
SHEFFIELD.
MUSCLE SHOALS.
TUSCUMBIA.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. BOATERS ON THE TENNESSEE RIVER SHOULD
SEEK SAFE SHELTER NOW. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE
CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE STORM TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

LAT...LON 3491 8755 3485 8793 3459 8787 3467 8750

$$

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