Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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WUUS54 KMOB 280908
SVRMOB
ALC023-281000-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0068.090328T0908Z-090328T1000Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
408 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BUTLER...

* UNTIL 500 AM CDT

* AT 401 AM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS OVER 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 36 MILES NORTHWEST OF YANTLEY TO 17 MILES
NORTHWEST OF CYRIL TO 23 MILES WEST OF HINTON...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 55 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
HINTON BY 425 AM CDT...
ROCK SPRINGS...NEEDHAM...LAND AND CYRIL BY 430 AM CDT...
RIDERWOOD...YANTLEY AND PUSHMATAHA BY 435 AM CDT...
MT STERLING AND LISMAN BY 440 AM CDT...

HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AS WELL AS PONDING OF WATER ON AREA
ROADWAYS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS
THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO
CROSS SAFELY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN!

DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 65 MPH WERE REPORTED IN WITH THIS LINE IN
MISSISSIPPI. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A
STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT SATURDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3231 8792 3229 8793 3230 8795 3230 8798
3228 8801 3226 8800 3216 8800 3214 8804
3209 8804 3207 8806 3206 8811 3201 8811
3195 8847 3231 8843
TIME...MOT...LOC 0906Z 235DEG 47KT 3271 8866 3235 8861
3202 8876

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