Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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WUUS54 KBMX 021953
SVRBMX
ALC057-063-075-107-119-125-022045-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0092.090402T1953Z-090402T2045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
253 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHERN GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTHERN LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MILLPORT...
PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...REFORM...PICKENSVILLE...GORDO...
CARROLLTON...ALICEVILLE...
EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTHWESTERN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 345 PM CDT

* AT 253 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF
PICKENSVILLE TO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MEMPHIS...OR ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF PICKENSVILLE TO 7 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF ALICEVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
MCMULLEN...GARDEN AND ALICEVILLE BY 300 PM CDT...
ETHELSVILLE BY 305 PM CDT...
CARROLLTON BY 310 PM CDT...
UNION...MANTUA AND BENEVOLA BY 315 PM CDT...
REFORM BY 320 PM CDT...
JENA BY 325 PM CDT...

THIS INCLUDES...
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 39 THROUGH 52
AND INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBER 97.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING
FOR WESTERN ALABAMA.

&&

LAT...LON 3361 8826 3362 8799 3335 8775 3300 8773
3292 8834
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 252DEG 35KT 3330 8833 3307 8823

$$

10/ARM

WWWW

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