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Tuesday, February 12, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 122057
SVRBMX
ALC063-119-122145-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0028.080212T2057Z-080212T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
257 PM CST TUE FEB 12 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...YORK...LIVINGSTON...CUBA...

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 257 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF EMELLE TO 12 MILES WEST OF CUBA...OR
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 19 MILES NORTHWEST OF LIVINGSTON TO 12
MILES WEST OF CUBA...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
PAYNEVILLE AND EMELLE BY 310 PM CST...
SUMTERVILLE AND CUBA BY 315 PM CST...
WARD...YORK AND GAINESVILLE BY 320 PM CST...
NEW MOUNT HEBRON AND LIVINGSTON BY 325 PM CST...
WEST GREENE BY 330 PM CST...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST TUESDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHERN ALABAMA.

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

LAT...LON 3292 8833 3297 8812 3285 8799 3266 8800
3233 8804 3232 8840
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 256DEG 34KT 3278 8841 3240 8856

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