BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
440 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
WEST CENTRAL LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 515 PM CDT
* AT 437 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR RED BANK…
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE…
OLIVER.
COXEY.
HILLSBORO.
RIPLEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES…EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE…LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE.