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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 261257
SVRBMX
ALC011-109-261330-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0058.080226T1257Z-080226T1330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
657 AM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
NORTHERN PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 730 AM CST

* AT 654 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 12
MILES WEST OF HIGH RIDGE...OR NEAR MEADVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT
65 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
HIGH RIDGE AND BEANS CROSSROADS BY 705 AM CST...
INVERNESS BY 710 AM CST...
ABERFOIL BY 715 AM CST...
THREE NOTCH BY 720 AM 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 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CST
TUESDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM CST TUESDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA.

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

LAT...LON 3193 8618 3197 8617 3198 8600 3214 8599
3215 8541 3214 8543 3203 8542 3203 8546
3202 8551 3201 8552 3201 8557 3186 8567
TIME...MOT...LOC 1257Z 270DEG 60KT 3207 8603

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