SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
649 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2009
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BLOUNT-JEFFERSON-WALKER-
649 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2009
..SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR BLOUNT
JEFFERSON AND WALKER
COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM CDT…
AT 648 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS TRACKING A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM NEAR ARKADELPHIA…OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF SUMITON…
MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE…
PARTRIDGE CROSSROADS.
RICKWOOD CAVERNS.
WARRIOR.
TRAFFORD.
COUNTY LINE.
MOUNT OLIVE.
REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE
STORM TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO…OR YOUR LOCAL
TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS
CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION.
