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Friday, April 04, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 041947
SVRBMX
ALC021-037-115-117-121-042015-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0122.080404T1946Z-080404T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
246 PM CDT FRI APR 4 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL CHILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
EASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WILSONVILLE...COLUMBIANA...
EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHWESTERN COOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTHWESTERN TALLADEGA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SYLACAUGA...CHILDERSBURG...

* UNTIL 315 PM CDT

* AT 242 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THESE
STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES
NORTHWEST OF COLUMBIANA TO SHELBY...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
6 MILES EAST OF ALABASTER TO 7 MILES SOUTH OF COLUMBIANA...AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
TALLADEGA SPRINGS BY 255 PM CDT...
WESTOVER...WILSONVILLE AND GASTON STEAM PLANT BY 300 PM CDT...
VARNONS BY 305 PM CDT...
HARPERSVILLE...VINCENT...SYLACAUGA AND OAK GROVE BY 310 PM CDT...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR
SOUTHERN ALABAMA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM
CDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA.

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

LAT...LON 3328 8677 3349 8634 3321 8612 3320 8613
3320 8618 3314 8618 3303 8665 3323 8678
TIME...MOT...LOC 1946Z 247DEG 35KT 3324 8667 3309 8656

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