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Friday, April 10, 2009

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KBMX 101909
SVRBMX
ALC093-133-102000-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0124.090410T1909Z-090410T2000Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
209 PM CDT FRI APR 10 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
NORTHWESTERN WINSTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HALEYVILLE...

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT

* AT 208 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
HACKLEBURG...OR 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF HAMILTON...AND MOVING EAST AT
60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
NEEDMORE AND HALEYVILLE BY 225 PM CDT...
ASHRIDGE BY 230 PM CDT...
6 MILES NORTH OF MORELAND BY 240 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

&&

LAT...LON 3432 8774 3432 8734 3414 8728 3412 8777
3432 8785 3433 8781
TIME...MOT...LOC 1909Z 256DEG 51KT 3422 8786

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