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Thursday, January 10, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Tornado Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WFUS54 KMOB 110031
TORMOB
ALC013-035-099-110115-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0008.080111T0031Z-080111T0115Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTH CENTRAL CONECUH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 715 PM CST

* AT 627 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR PINE
ORCHARD...OR ABOUT 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF MONROEVILLE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MIDWAY BY 640 PM CST...
MIXONVILLE...AL 47 AND CR 29 ROADS AND DEANS BY 650 PM CST...
AWIN BY 655 PM CST...
BUTLER SPRINGS AND 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF STARLINGTON BY 700 PM
CST...
SAUCER AND FOREST HOME BY 705 PM CST...
HERBERT BY 710 PM CST...

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

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 SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. A TORNADO WATCH
ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST FRIDAY MORNING FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL ALABAMA.

LAT...LON 3192 8680 3168 8669 3155 8721 3169 8724
3185 8695 3184 8692 3187 8691
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 245DEG 31KT 3166 8715

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