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Monday, October 16, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Tornado Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WFUS54 KMOB 162320
TORMOB
ALC003-170000-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0035.061016T2319Z-061017T0000Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
619 PM CDT MON OCT 16 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...

BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 615 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO BETWEEN MALBIS AND
LOXLEY...AND MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH. ANOTHER POSSIBLE TORNADO WAS
LOCATED SOUTH OF MAGNOLIA SPRINGS AND MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.

* THE TORNADO PRODUCING STORM IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
STAPLETON AND STEELWOOD BY 625 PM CDT
WHITEHOUSE FORKS AND CROSSROADS BY 635 PM CDT
DOUGLASVILLE AND CARPENTER BY 640 PM CDT
BAY MINETTE BY 645 PM CDT

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...ABANDON VEHICLES AND
MOBILE HOMES AND SEEK A REINFORCED SHELTER. MOVE TO THE LOWEST FLOOR
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR CLOSET. COVER YOUR BODY WITH BLANKETS OR PILLOWS.

IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3032 8785 3033 8766 3113 8764 3114 8792

$$

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