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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 261313
SVRBMX
ALC005-011-087-113-261400-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0059.080226T1313Z-080226T1400Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN BARBOUR COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHERN MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
WESTERN RUSSELL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 800 AM CST

* AT 708 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 6 MILES
WEST OF SEDGEFIELD...OR 17 MILES SOUTH OF TUSKEGEE...AND MOVING
EAST AT 70 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
6 MILES NORTH OF THREE NOTCH AND 7 MILES SOUTH OF WARRIORSTAND BY
720 AM CST...
GUERRYTON...HURTSBORO AND CREEK STAND BY 725 AM CST...
9 MILES SOUTH OF UCHEE BY 730 AM CST...
HATCHECHUBBE BY 735 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 1100 AM CST
TUESDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA.

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

LAT...LON 3200 8590 3205 8590 3207 8592 3241 8589
3245 8543 3242 8542 3241 8533 3246 8533
3247 8513 3199 8512
TIME...MOT...LOC 1313Z 266DEG 63KT 3221 8570

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