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Friday, June 23, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 231900
SVRMOB
ALC097-231945-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0150.060623T1857Z-060623T1945Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
157 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...

MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT

* AT 152 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED
TO INDICATE THREE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* ONE STORM WAS LOCATED EAST OF BIG CREEK LAKE...A SECOND STORM
BETWEEN DEES AND SEVEN HILLS AND A THIRD BETWEEN GRAND BAY AND
BAYOU LA BATRE. THESE STORMS WERE DRIFTING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
OTHER POTENTIALLY SEVERE STORMS WILL CONTINUE PERIODICALLY
DEVELOPING AND DECAYING AHEAD OF THESE STORMS OVER WESTERN AND
SOUTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF MOBILE COUNTY THROUGH 2 PM CDT.

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

LAT...LON 3111 8843 3030 8840 3031 8811 3114 8795

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