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Friday, September 22, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 222059 RRA
SVRHUN
ALC033-059-222145-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0254.060922T2057Z-060922T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
357 PM CDT FRI SEP 22 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 355 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 RUSSELLVILLE...AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. ANOTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS
ENTERING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF FRANKLIN COUNTY NEAR GOOD SPRING.
IT WAS ALSO MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THIS UPDATES THE TORNADO
WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BELGREEN...
RUSSELLVILLE...
LITTLEVILLE...
MUSCLE SHOALS...
LEIGHTON...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

SEEK SHELTER AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3442 8815 3432 8817 3437 8789 3447 8768
3464 8750 3474 8743 3480 8759

$$

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