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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 191222
SVRMOB
ALC023-025-129-191315-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0076.080319T1221Z-080319T1315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
721 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GROVE HILL...
EASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 815 AM CDT

* AT 720 AM CDT...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 19 MILES WEST OF GROVE HILL TO 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF CHATOM
TO 13 MILES EAST OF CHATOM TO 18 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CHATOM...AND
MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
LEROY AND CARSON BY 730 AM CDT...
WINN AND JACKSON BY 735 AM CDT...
CHILTON AND CARLTON BY 740 AM CDT...
WALKER SPRINGS...PEACOCK...MANILLA AND GROVE HILL BY 745 AM CDT...

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3189 8767 3187 8764 3146 8759 3142 8769
3131 8782 3119 8791 3118 8827 3144 8820
3156 8825 3199 8819 3200 8817 3200 8767
TIME...MOT...LOC 1221Z 255DEG 40KT 3173 8809 3156 8810
3141 8803 3123 8810

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