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Friday, August 17, 2007

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 172230
SVRHUN
ALC089-172300-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0115.070817T2230Z-070817T2300Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 600 PM CDT

* AT 525 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
OWENS CROSSROADS...OR ABOUT 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUNTSVILLE...AND
MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OWENS CROSSROADS...
NEW HOPE...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3468 8635 3464 8635 3460 8631 3452 8633
3452 8638 3450 8640 3447 8647 3448 8650
3469 8647
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 006DEG 13KT 3459 8638

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