Published on: June 15, 2010 at 1:38 PM

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
124 PM CDT TUE JUN 15 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…VESTAVIA HILLS…HOOVER…BESSEMER…
HOMEWOOD…
WEST CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…PELHAM…HELENA…CHELSEA…
ALABASTER…

* UNTIL 200 PM CDT

* AT 119 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL…AND
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
REGIONS PARK.

..AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LIPSCOMB…ROSS BRIDGE…RIVERCHASE…BLUFF PARK…VERIZON MUSIC
CENTER AT OAK MOUNTAIN…RIVERCHASE GALLERIA…U.A.B. CAMPUS…
SAMFORD UNIVERSITY…OAK MOUNTAIN STATE PARK…INDIAN SPRINGS
VILLAGE AND HOMEWOOD

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 238 THROUGH 258
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 17
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 104 THROUGH 113

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758