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Saturday, April 14, 2007

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 141909
SVRMOB
ALC129-141945-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0035.070414T1909Z-070414T1945Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
209 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CHATOM...

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT

* AT 208 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ESCATAWPA...OR
ABOUT 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF LEAKESVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
55 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
TIBBIE AND SEABOARD BY 220 PM CDT...
6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CHATOM BY 225 PM CDT...
WAGARVILLE...CORTELUOU AND SAINT STEPHRNS BY 235 PM CDT...
LEROY AND PRESTWICK BY 240 PM CDT...

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. 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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA.

LAT...LON 3146 8793 3119 8842 3120 8843 3137 8844
3144 8833 3153 8813 3156 8810 3157 8805

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