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Thursday, February 21, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 220524
SVRMOB
ALC023-220630-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0056.080222T0523Z-080222T0630Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1123 PM CST THU FEB 21 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BUTLER...

* UNTIL 1230 AM CST

* AT 1116 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
DEVELOPING SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY TO
NICKEL SIZE DIAMETER HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF
MELVIN...OR ABOUT 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF QUITMAN...AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
NEEDHAM AND HINTON BY 1130 PM CST...
ROCK SPRINGS AND LAND BY 1135 PM CST...
RIDERWOOD BY 1140 PM CST...
BUTLER AND LISMAN BY 1145 PM CST...
MT STERLING BY 1150 PM CST...
CHOCTAW CITY AND ROBJOHN BY 1155 PM CST...

ANOTHER CELL THAT COULD PRODUCE LARGE HAIL MAY JUST BRUSH THE
EXTREME NORTHWEST TIP OF CHOCTAW COUNTY AFTER THE NEXT HALF HOUR.
MORE INFORMATION LATER.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST
FRIDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3232 8798 3206 8806 3206 8810 3203 8810
3200 8807 3197 8808 3195 8812 3194 8810
3189 8848 3231 8843
TIME...MOT...LOC 0523Z 238DEG 42KT 3199 8848

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