Tornado Warning

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WFUS54 KBMX 110420
TORBMX
ALC093-110500-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0105.080511T0420Z-080511T0500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1120 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HAMILTON...

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT

* AT 1118 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF
WESTON...OR 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF HAMILTON...MOVING EAST AT 41 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
WESTON BY 1130 PM CDT...
HAMILTON BY 1135 PM CDT...
7 MILES SOUTH OF HACKLEBURG BY 1145 PM CDT...
BRINN BY 1150 PM CDT...
LAKE BUTTAHATCHEE BY MIDNIGHT 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 200 AM CDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR
NORTHERN ALABAMA.

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

LAT...LON 3421 8819 3427 8819 3428 8818 3432 8818
3428 8763 3401 8764 3414 8820 3420 8820
TIME...MOT...LOC 0420Z 282DEG 35KT 3422 8814

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