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Thursday, March 09, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 092225
SVRBMX
ALC057-092245-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0016.060309T2224Z-060309T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
424 PM CST THU MAR 9 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA

* UNTIL 445 PM CST

* AT 422 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS 60
TO 75 MPH...WHICH CAN KNOCK DOWN LIMBS AND POWER LINES...DAMAGE
WEAK STRUCTURES...AND PUSH TRUCKS OFF THE HIGHWAY. THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES NORTH OF BERRY TO
NEWTONVILLE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
WINFIELD TO 12 MILES SOUTH OF FAYETTE...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
BERRY BY 430 PM CST

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE ACROSS
LAMAR COUNTY. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER
NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

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

LAT...LON 3386 8763 3387 8754 3370 8754 3368 8751
3368 8743 3361 8743 3363 8763 3358 8767
3353 8768 3353 8786 3353 8786

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