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Saturday, February 28, 2009

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 281505
SVRBMX
ALC011-085-087-101-281545-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0057.090228T1505Z-090228T1545Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
905 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MOSSES...HAYNEVILLE...
CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHWESTERN BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHWESTERN MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 945 AM CST

* AT 901 AM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
HAYNEVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
PINTLALA AND 7 MILES SOUTH OF HOPE HULL BY 920 AM CST...
SPRAGUE AND SNOWDOUN BY 925 AM CST...
7 MILES SOUTH OF PINEDALE BY 930 AM CST...
PIKE ROAD BY 940 AM CST...
8 MILES NORTHWEST OF SHOPTON BY 945 AM CST...

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 151 THROUGH 164.

WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE...ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.

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

LAT...LON 3236 8586 3212 8582 3204 8666 3222 8669
TIME...MOT...LOC 1505Z 261DEG 40KT 3215 8654

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