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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 271900
SVRHUN
ALC033-079-271945-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0100.080527T1859Z-080527T1945Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
159 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
NORTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT

* AT 159 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 NEAR LEIGHTON...OR ABOUT 8 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF MUSCLE SHOALS...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MUSCLE SHOALS...
LEIGHTON...
TOWN CREEK...
NORTH COURTLAND...

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 3475 8728 3477 8725 3477 8721 3473 8715
3454 8716 3456 8753 3457 8754 3456 8767
3474 8768 3478 8732
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 268DEG 14KT 3466 8756

$$

MP

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