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Saturday, March 15, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 151204
SVRBMX
ALC093-151245-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0096.080315T1204Z-080315T1245Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...HACKLEBURG...

* UNTIL 745 AM CDT

* AT 704 AM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 25 MILES NORTH OF SHOTSVILLE TO 13
MILES WEST OF SHOTSVILLE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES
SOUTH OF IUKA TO FULTON...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WESTON...TESSNER...BRINN AND BEAR CREEK

WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE...ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM CDT
SATURDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA.

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

LAT...LON 3432 8818 3433 8816 3434 8807 3433 8806
3433 8777 3432 8776 3432 8764 3409 8764
3415 8820
TIME...MOT...LOC 1204Z 277DEG 49KT 3463 8811 3425 8834

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