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Wednesday, August 30, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 302219
SVRMOB
ALC035-053-099-302300-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0239.060830T2215Z-060830T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
515 PM CDT WED AUG 30 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
CONECUH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA

* UNTIL 600 PM CDT

* AT 507 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR VOCATION...OR ABOUT 19
MILES SOUTHWEST OF MONROEVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* AT 507 PM CDT...ANOTHER SEVERE STORM WAS RAPIDLY DEVELOPING OVER
NORTHERN MONROE COUNTY ABOUT HALFWAY BETWEEN KEITH AND FOUNTAIN.
THIS STORM WILL ALSO LIKELY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.

* THE SOUTHERN MOST SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
BARNETT CROSSROADS BY 525 PM CDT
RANGE BY 535 PM CDT
I65 AND AL 41 BY 540 PM CDT

* THE NORTHERN MOST SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
PETERMAN AND MONROEVILLE THROUGH 600 PM.

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. 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 3171 8749 3122 8759 3122 8721 3170 8713

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