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Thursday, January 31, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 312316
SVRMOB
ALC023-025-129-MSC041-153-010015-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0009.080131T2316Z-080201T0015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
516 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHERN CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
WESTERN CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GROVE HILL...
NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CHATOM...

* UNTIL 615 PM CST

* AT 512 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ARARAT TO 16
MILES SOUTH OF YELLOW PINE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BUTLER
TO 8 MILES EAST OF LEAKESVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 85 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
SAINT STEPHENS...OPINE...MORVIN AND HOLTAMVILLE BY 525 PM CST...
WAGARVILLE...TALLAHATTA SPRINGS...OPINE AND LEROY BY 530 PM CST...
WINN AND PRESTWICK BY 535 PM CST...

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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 1100 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA.

LAT...LON 3200 8767 3193 8767 3139 8787 3140 8857
3198 8844 3199 8843 3200 8844 3203 8843
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 240DEG 74KT 3208 8809 3122 8834

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