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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KMOB 111820
SVRMOB
ALC035-053-111900-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0013.090211T1820Z-090211T1900Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1220 PM CST WED FEB 11 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CONECUH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
EASTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BREWTON...

* UNTIL 100 PM CST

* AT 1217 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING
WINDS OVER 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS NEAR APPLETON...OR ABOUT 7 MILES
NORTHWEST OF BREWTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
KIRKLAND AND CASTLEBERRY BY 1225 PM CST...
NYMPH AND 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF BOYKIN BY 1230 PM CST...
JOHNSONVILLE BY 1235 PM CST...
PAUL AND 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF BROOKLYN BY 1240 PM CST...

IN ADDITION TO POSSIBLY LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...SOME 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 3144 8682 3135 8670 3122 8671 3112 8701
3104 8726 3113 8730 3115 8728 3131 8713
TIME...MOT...LOC 1819Z 239DEG 57KT 3119 8712

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