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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 221615
SVRBMX
ALC125-221700-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0233.080522T1615Z-080522T1700Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1115 AM CDT THU MAY 22 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TUSCALOOSA...NORTHPORT...HOLT...

* UNTIL NOON CDT

* AT 1115 AM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAKE LURLEEN STATE
PARK TO LAKE LURLEEN STATE PARK TO NORTHPORT...OR ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF GORDO TO 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF
NORTHPORT TO NORTHPORT...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 12 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
HOLT BY 1125 AM CDT...
SAMANTHA BY NOON CDT...

WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE...ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.

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

LAT...LON 3343 8783 3349 8783 3348 8760 3343 8743
3333 8731 3322 8758 3329 8774 3330 8784
3342 8784
TIME...MOT...LOC 1615Z 237DEG 10KT 3336 8779 3335 8766
3328 8757

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