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Saturday, August 02, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 022127
SVRHUN
ALC089-022200-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0210.080802T2127Z-080802T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
427 PM CDT SAT AUG 2 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 426 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HUNTSVILLE...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
REDSTONE ARSENAL...HAMPTON COVE...
MEMORIAL PARKWAY...INTERSTATE 565...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. THIS CLUSTER OF STORMS HAS A HISTORY OF
PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND INTENSE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. IF YOU
ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A
SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3462 8646 3463 8668 3485 8667 3484 8647
TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 001DEG 17KT 3475 8658

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