ABC 33/40 EWARN: Tornado Warning

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WFUS54 KBMX 102131 RRA
TORBMX
ALC091-119-102200-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0007.080110T2131Z-080110T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
331 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN MARENGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
SOUTHERN SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 400 PM CST

* AT 329 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR WARD...OR
11 MILES SOUTH OF CUBA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
WHITFIELD BY 345 PM CST...
LILITA BY 350 PM CST...
6 MILES NORTHWEST OF US 80 AND AL 28 AND 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF
DEMOPOLIS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT BY 355 PM CST...
MCDOWELL BY 400 PM CST...

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 700 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING
FOR WESTERN ALABAMA.

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

LAT...LON 3265 8808 3264 8807 3261 8807 3259 8805
3260 8801 3247 8782 3230 8810 3230 8842
3231 8843
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 226DEG 42KT 3231 8829

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