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Saturday, March 15, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 151203
SVRHUN
ALC033-059-151245-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0026.080315T1202Z-080315T1245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
702 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 745 AM CDT

* AT 702 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM IUKA TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF
RED BAY TO FULTON...AND MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RED BAY...
CHEROKEE...
BELGREEN...
TUSCUMBIA...
RUSSELLVILLE...
PHIL CAMPBELL...

THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE
DAMAGING HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

LAT...LON 3477 8785 3474 8783 3473 8779 3475 8774
3469 8749 3454 8754 3432 8754 3432 8817
3461 8815 3480 8811
TIME...MOT...LOC 1202Z 281DEG 53KT 3472 8809 3449 8813
3429 8829

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DJN


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