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Friday, August 17, 2007

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 172215
SVRHUN
ALC043-172300-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0114.070817T2215Z-070817T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
515 PM CDT FRI AUG 17 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN CULLMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 600 PM CDT

* AT 510 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR JOPPA...OR ABOUT 7 MILES
WEST OF ARAB...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JOPPA...
BAILEYTON...
FAIRVIEW...
HOLLY POND...
WALTER...

THIS WARNING IS IN ADDITION TO THE EXISTING SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING THAT CONTINUES FOR CULLMAN UNTIL 545 PM.

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS 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.

LAT...LON 3430 8650 3424 8651 3422 8653 3419 8653
3408 8667 3418 8679 3431 8681 3432 8658
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 011DEG 14KT 3432 8661

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CBD

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