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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 240034
SVRBMX
ALC017-111-240100-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0416.080724T0035Z-080724T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
735 PM CDT WED JUL 23 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTH CENTRAL RANDOLPH COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 800 PM CDT

* AT 730 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
WADLEY...OR 10 MILES WEST OF ROANOKE...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 6 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
SPARKLING SPRINGS BY 740 PM CDT...
ABANDA BY 745 PM CDT...
RED LEVEL BY 750 PM CDT...
PENTON...7 MILES NORTH OF TRAMMEL CROSSROADS AND 9 MILES NORTHWEST
OF WHITE PLAINS BY 800 PM CDT...

WINDS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL UPROOT TREES...DOWN POWER LINES AND CAUSE
DAMAGE TO HOMES AND STRUCTURES.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOUR ARE IH ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDAITELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY
INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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

LAT...LON 3292 8559 3299 8559 3300 8560 3307 8561
3311 8560 3312 8561 3318 8562 3323 8545
3298 8532
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 347DEG 8KT 3312 8553

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