ABC 33/40 EWARN: Tornado Warning

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WFUS54 KBMX 041934
TORBMX
ALC001-021-047-105-042015-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
233 PM CDT FRI APR 4 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTHERN CHILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CLANTON...
EAST CENTRAL PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTH CENTRAL DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 315 PM CDT

* AT 231 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 6 MILES WEST OF PAUL M
GRIST STATE PARK...OR 13 MILES NORTH OF SELMA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
40 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
PAUL M GRIST STATE PARK BY 240 PM CDT...
STANTON BY 250 PM CDT...
MAPLESVILLE BY 255 PM CDT...
ISABELLA AND POOLES CROSSROADS BY 305 PM CDT...
LOMAX AND CLANTON BY 315 PM CDT...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

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 3293 8667 3274 8653 3253 8714 3263 8717
TIME...MOT...LOC 1933Z 234DEG 37KT 3261 8707

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