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Friday, July 04, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 042309
SVRMOB
ALC003-097-050015-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0217.080704T2309Z-080705T0015Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
NORTHEASTERN MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT

* AT 603 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS OVER 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM SALCO TO SIDNEY...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13
MILES WEST OF BAY MINETTE TO 20 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LEAKESVILLE...
MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
PINEOLA BY 650 PM CDT...
BUCKS...CHASTANG...STOCKTON AND 6 MILES SOUTH OF VAUGHN BY 715 PM
CDT...

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.

LAT...LON 3092 8797 3106 8833 3114 8822 3107 8769
TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 281DEG 8KT 3094 8796 3104 8823

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