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Saturday, May 03, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 031202
SVRMOB
ALC129-MSC041-111-153-031245-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0115.080503T1201Z-080503T1245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
701 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEAKESVILLE...
PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW AUGUSTA...
SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CHATOM...

* UNTIL 745 AM CDT

* AT 700 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM KOENTON TO JANICE...OR ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES NORTH OF CHATOM TO 11 MILES SOUTH OF
NEW AUGUSTA...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
YELLOW PINE...NEELY AND MCLAIN BY 710 AM CDT...
JONATHAN...JORDAN...FRUITDALE AND CHATOM BY 715 AM CDT...
LEAF BY 720 AM CDT...
SAINT STEPHRNS AND ESCATAWPA BY 725 AM CDT...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM CDT SATURDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3159 8806 3159 8803 3150 8792 3108 8846
3092 8915 3114 8914 3130 8903 3164 8857
3164 8809
TIME...MOT...LOC 1201Z 272DEG 37KT 3164 8820 3104 8902

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