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Tuesday, October 23, 2007

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 231847
SVRBMX
ALC005-011-081-087-113-231915-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0226.071023T1847Z-071023T1915Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
147 PM CDT TUE OCT 23 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTH CENTRAL BARBOUR COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
NORTHEASTERN BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHEASTERN MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
WESTERN RUSSELL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PHENIX CITY...LADONIA...

* UNTIL 215 PM CDT

* AT 145 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 HURTSBORO...OR 23 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF TUSKEGEE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
HATCHECHUBBE BY 155 PM CDT...
UCHEE BY 200 PM CDT...
CRAWFORD BY 210 PM CDT...
LADONIA...MONTEREY HEIGHTS...6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SMITHS AND 7
MILES SOUTHEAST OF GRIFFEN MILL BY 215 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.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3220 8557 3265 8516 3252 8498 3249 8499
3248 8498 3208 8541
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 220DEG 44KT 3221 8541

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JD/81

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