BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1129 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BUTLER…
NORTHERN CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GROVE HILL…
NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 1215 AM CDT
* AT 1124 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS OVER 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS NEAR BIGBEE…OR
ABOUT 10 MILES NORTH OF CHATOM…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
SERVICE BY 1135 PM CDT…
COFFEEVILLE BY 1140 PM CDT…
CHILTON BY 1150 PM CDT…
TALLAHATTA SPRINGS AND OPINE BY 1155 PM CDT…
RURAL AND BASHI BY MIDNIGHT CDT…
THOMASVILLE AND ROUNDHILL BY 1205 AM CDT…
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS…CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
