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Saturday, March 15, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 152042
SVRHUN
ALC049-152115-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0034.080315T2041Z-080315T2115Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 336 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF HENAGAR...OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTH OF FORT PAYNE...AND
MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HENAGAR...
MENTONE...
SULPHUR SPRINGS...

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.

LAT...LON 3449 8556 3444 8557 3450 8595 3460 8579
3474 8568 3474 8554 3468 8554 3457 8550
3452 8550
TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 283DEG 20KT 3455 8566

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