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Saturday, July 05, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 052342
SVRBMX
ALC011-087-060030-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0361.080705T2341Z-080706T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
641 PM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TUSKEGEE...

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 637 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HARDAWAY...
OR 6 MILES SOUTH OF MILSTEAD...AND MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
HARDAWAY AND 8 MILES SOUTH OF FRANKLIN BY 650 PM CDT...
LIVERPOOL BY 705 PM CDT...
8 MILES SOUTH OF TUSKEGEE BY 725 PM CDT...
DAVISVILLE AND 7 MILES SOUTH OF LAKE TUSKEGEE BY 730 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 3239 8544 3216 8546 3224 8592 3248 8584
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 282DEG 9KT 3235 8586

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