Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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WUUS54 KBMX 042030
SVRBMX
ALC057-075-107-042115-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0345.080704T2030Z-080704T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
330 PM CDT FRI JUL 4 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTHERN LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VERNON...MILLPORT...
NORTHWESTERN PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...REFORM...CARROLLTON...

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 325 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED 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 VERNON TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF
ETHELSVILLE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM VERNON TO 8 MILES EAST
OF COLUMBUS...AND MOVING EAST AT 16 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
VERNON BY 335 PM CDT...
ETHELSVILLE BY 345 PM CDT...
BLOOMING GROVE AND MILLPORT BY 400 PM CDT...
KENNEDY...BELK AND REFORM BY 415 PM CDT...

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

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

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

LAT...LON 3346 8830 3347 8829 3354 8829 3355 8828
3362 8828 3387 8817 3376 8781 3322 8805
3331 8831
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 289DEG 14KT 3377 8812 3350 8825

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