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Friday, April 10, 2009

Tornado Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WFUS54 KHUN 101920
TORHUN
ALC083-089-103-101945-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
220 PM CDT FRI APR 10 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTH CENTRAL MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT

* AT 218 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
PRICEVILLE...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTH OF DECATUR...MOVING EAST AT 50
MPH.

* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE...
PRICEVILLE.
MOORESVILLE.
TRIANA.
MADISON.
FARLEY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
SOFTBALL SIZE HAIL. HAIL UP TO 3 INCH IN DIAMETER HAS ALREADY BEEN
REPORTED WITH THIS STORM.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHERN ALABAMA AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE.

&&

LAT...LON 3474 8658 3456 8648 3446 8694 3463 8703
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 253DEG 41KT 3453 8697

$$

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