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Saturday, May 03, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 031330
SVRMOB
ALC003-035-053-097-099-FLC033-MSC039-031430-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0121.080503T1330Z-080503T1430Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...
SOUTHERN CONECUH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BREWTON...
SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTHEASTERN GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHERN BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BAY MINETTE...
NORTHERN MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DOWNTOWN MOBILE...

* UNTIL 930 AM CDT

* AT 829 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 MEGARGEL TO 12 MILES WEST OF
MOVELLA...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
MONROEVILLE TO 17 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LUCEDALE...AND MOVING EAST AT
45 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
TURNERVILLE...TENSAW...MINEOLA AND MEGARGEL BY 835 AM CDT...
EXCEL...WILMER...URIAH AND GOODWAY BY 840 AM CDT...
SALCO AND LOTT AND COLEMAN DAIRY RO BY 845 AM CDT...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS 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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT
SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA.

LAT...LON 3141 8667 3124 8670 3064 8783 3065 8844
3072 8844 3074 8873 3117 8799 3117 8794
3120 8794 3120 8791 3143 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 1330Z 271DEG 42KT 3138 8750 3070 8870

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