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Wednesday, July 11, 2007

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Tornado Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WFUS54 KMOB 120119 CCA
TORMOB
ALC003-120200-
/O.COR.KMOB.TO.W.0038.070712T0114Z-070712T0200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING...CORRECTED TO REMOVE SOUTHWESTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
814 PM CDT WED JUL 11 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 900 PM CDT

* AT 810 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR FAIRHOPE...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MARLOW AND CLAY CITY BY 825 PM CDT...
TURKEY BRANCH BY 830 PM CDT...
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS BY 840 PM CDT...
FOLEY BY 845 PM CDT...
BON SECOUR BY 850 PM CDT...
OAK...MIFLIN AND ELBERTA BY 855 PM CDT...

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

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.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3059 8779 3046 8793 3025 8766 3032 8745

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