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Friday, September 22, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Tornado Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WFUS54 KHUN 222247
TORHUN
ALC077-079-222315-
/O.NEW.KHUN.TO.W.0052.060922T2246Z-060922T2315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 22 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA
LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT

* AT 544 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES NORTH OF
TOWN CREEK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE...
TOWN CREEK.
ROGERSVILLE.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS PREVIOUSLY PRODUCED A TORNADO OVER
EASTERN COLBERT COUNTY.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3480 8722 3477 8727 3474 8728 3465 8742
3467 8745 3469 8742 3476 8741 3479 8744
3482 8751 3499 8730 3499 8721

$$

RSB

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