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Saturday, July 05, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 051923
SVRMOB
ALC003-025-099-052015-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0220.080705T1923Z-080705T2015Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTH CENTRAL BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
SOUTH CENTRAL CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 315 PM CDT

* AT 221 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING
WINDS OVER 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS NEAR CHOCTAW BLUFF...OR ABOUT 19
MILES SOUTH OF GROVE HILL...MOVING SOUTH AT 12 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
CHOCTAW BLUFF BY 230 PM CDT...
ELISKA AND CARLTON BY 240 PM CDT...
MT PLEASANT BY 245 PM CDT...
CHRYSLER BY 250 PM CDT...
LITTLE RIVER BY 305 PM CDT...
BLACKSHER BY 315 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 3120 8762 3118 8789 3150 8788 3152 8763
TIME...MOT...LOC 1923Z 354DEG 15KT 3142 8776

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