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Thursday, April 02, 2009

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WUUS54 KHUN 022118
SVRHUN
ALC083-103-022200-
/O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0028.090402T2118Z-090402T2200Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 417 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 MILES WEST OF ATHENS
TO 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HARTSELLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAIRO...MT ROZELL...
LEGGTOWN...LEESDALE...
TANNER...COLE SPRINGS...
ELKMONT...FRENCH MILL...
HOLLAND GIN...FRENCH MILL...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. 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 3481 8678 3456 8679 3455 8675 3457 8673
3434 8668 3432 8708 3469 8710 3473 8714
3491 8721 3496 8721 3498 8682
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 259DEG 35KT 3486 8720 3436 8705

$$

CBD

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