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Saturday, March 28, 2009

Tornado Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WFUS54 KMOB 280957
TORMOB
ALC039-053-281100-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0022.090328T0957Z-090328T1100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
457 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
COVINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ANDALUSIA...
SOUTHEASTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 600 AM CDT

* AT 452 AM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
BRADLEY...OR ABOUT 18 MILES NORTHWEST OF CRESTVIEW...MOVING EAST AT
50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL SOUTHERN COVINGTON COUNTY AT 510 AM CDT


IF YOU ARE IN MOBILE HOME...EVACUATE IT AND GET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF A NEARBY STURDY BUILDING OR IN AN UNDERGROUND STORM SHELTER. IF NO
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER IS AVAILABLE AND A TORNADO IS FAST APPROACHING...
SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW DEPRESSION AND COVER YOUR
HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

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

LAT...LON 3100 8649 3100 8680 3119 8670 3151 8648
3145 8640 3137 8618
TIME...MOT...LOC 0957Z 262DEG 42KT 3098 8669

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