SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1141 PM CDT TUE OCT 6 2009
..SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR COLBERT…LAWRENCE
LIMESTONE AND
MORGAN COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 AM CDT…
AT 1140 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR TOWN CREEK…OR 16 MILES NORTH OF
MOULTON…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
WINDS UP TO 50 MPH…FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING…AND HEAVY
DOWNPOURS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE…
COURTLAND.
WHEELER.
HILLSBORO…CHALYBEATE SPRINGS.
RED BANK…RIPLEY.
TRINITY…CADDO.
DECATUR…TANNER.
THE GUSTY WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN SMALL TREES…TREE
LIMBS…AND POWERLINES. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO…OR YOUR LOCAL
TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS
CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION.