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Thursday, September 28, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 282213
SVRBMX
ALC051-101-282245-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0366.060928T2211Z-060928T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
511 PM CDT THU SEP 28 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN ELMORE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA
NORTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA

* UNTIL 545 PM CDT

* AT 507 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF MONTGOMERY...AND MOVING
EAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT AREAS NEAR THE ELMORE AND
MONTGOMERY COUNTY LINE.

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL...FREQUENT 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.

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

LAT...LON 3245 8625 3235 8624 3235 8600 3242 8602
3245 8599 3247 8588 3253 8590

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