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Tuesday, August 15, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 152249
SVRBMX
ALC047-085-091-105-119-152330-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0351.060815T2249Z-060815T2330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
549 PM CDT TUE AUG 15 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
MARENGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LINDEN...CHICKASAW STATE PARK
SOUTHERN SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...YORK...LIVINGSTON

* UNTIL 630 PM CDT

* AT 547 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM YORK TO CONSUL TO HAYNEVILLE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
YORK TO 17 MILES EAST OF LINDEN TO 16 MILES WEST OF PINTLALA...AND
MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
BELLAMY...MOSSES...OCTAGON...MYRTLEWOOD...MAGNOLIA...MINTER...
MILLER...SHILOH...HALF ACRE...FORT DEPOSIT...VINELAND...SURGINER...
SWEET WATER...DIXONS MILL AND NANAFALIA

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

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3236 8755 3237 8682 3231 8681 3237 8679
3237 8655 3198 8649 3197 8686 3206 8686
3206 8717 3228 8744 3226 8753 3214 8754
3213 8763 3201 8763 3200 8793 3207 8810
3216 8801 3231 8799 3231 8832 3267 8836

$$
JD/81

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