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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 182242
SVRBMX
ALC007-073-117-125-182315-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0018.090218T2242Z-090218T2315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
442 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
WEST CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PELHAM...HELENA...ALABASTER...
EAST CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 515 PM CST

* AT 438 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM
WAS LOCATED NEAR BEVILLE LOCK AND DAM...OR 14 MILES EAST OF HOLT...
AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
LAKE VIEW BY 450 PM CST...
TANNEHILL IRONWORKS STATE PARK BY 455 PM CST...
HELENA...ALABASTER AND REGIONS PARK OR HOOVER MET BY 510 PM CST...
PELHAM...VERIZON MUSIC CENTER AT OAK MOUNTAIN AND RIVERCHASE BY 515
PM CST...

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 238 THROUGH 247...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 6...
AND INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 97 THROUGH 106.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR ALABAMA.

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

LAT...LON 3336 8675 3321 8673 3319 8738 3331 8739
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 266DEG 38KT 3324 8722

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