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Thursday, August 07, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 071609
SVRHUN
ALC089-071630-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0221.080807T1609Z-080807T1630Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1109 AM CDT THU AUG 7 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 1130 AM CDT

* AT 1107 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF ATHENS TO TANNER...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TONEY...
ELKWOOD...
GLADSTONE...
MADISON...
FISK...
MERIDIANVILLE...

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE ACROSS
PORTIONS OF LIMESTONE COUNTY...NEAR CARTWRIGHT AND ATHENS. SEEK
SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE.

LAT...LON 3499 8645 3486 8644 3469 8652 3469 8678
3492 8679 3499 8678 3500 8678
TIME...MOT...LOC 1607Z 277DEG 42KT 3500 8685 3490 8686
3476 8693

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DJN

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