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Tuesday, August 29, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 291835
SVRHUN
ALC033-079-291915-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0247.060829T1835Z-060829T1915Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
135 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 215 PM CDT

* AT 133 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
TUSCUMBIA...AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TUSCUMBIA...
MUSCLE SHOALS...
LEIGHTON...
TOWN CREEK...

STRONG DAMAGING WINDS WILL KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWERLINES...AND
DAMAGE BUILDINGS AND HOMES. TAKE COVER NOW. FIND SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER...AVOID WINDOWS...VEHICLES...AND MOBILE HOMES.

INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE. IF OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM METAL FENCES AND HIGH OBJECTS
SUCH AS TREES. AVOID USING TELEPHONES UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY.

LAT...LON 3474 8780 3457 8773 3465 8734 3487 8743

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