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Monday, October 22, 2007

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Tornado Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WFUS54 KMOB 230636
TORMOB
ALC013-230715-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0056.071023T0636Z-071023T0715Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
136 AM CDT TUE OCT 23 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT

* AT 134 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR I65 AND CR
7...OR ABOUT 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF EVERGREEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
40 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
I65 AND AL 106...GEORGIANA AND STARLINGTON BY 145 AM CDT...
CHAPMAN AND AVANT BY 150 AM CDT...
BOLLING BY 155 AM CDT...
WALD BY 200 AM CDT...
I65 AND AL 10 BY 205 AM CDT...
GREENVILLE AND I65 AND AL 185 BY 210 AM CDT...

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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA.

LAT...LON 3192 8656 3185 8646 3153 8679 3153 8684
3157 8688 3159 8688 3161 8690 3194 8667
TIME...MOT...LOC 0636Z 220DEG 35KT 3157 8685

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