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Friday, April 04, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 041709
SVRHUN
ALC049-071-041800-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0045.080404T1709Z-080404T1800Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1209 PM CDT FRI APR 4 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 100 PM CDT

* AT 1207 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF
GERALDINE...OR ABOUT 14 MILES WEST OF RAINSVILLE...AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

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 3431 8610 3440 8610 3440 8612 3444 8612
3448 8606 3449 8609 3453 8609 3482 8560
3450 8553
TIME...MOT...LOC 1709Z 243DEG 36KT 3446 8606

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KULA

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