BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1125 PM CDT MON OCT 22 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MARION…
NORTHWESTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
* AT 1122 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR VALDEN…OR
13 MILES SOUTH OF MARION…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
VALDEN AND HAMBURG BY 1130 PM CDT…
MARION AND 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF RED FORD BY 1140 PM CDT…
SPROTT BY 1145 PM CDT…
ELLARDS BY 1155 PM CDT…
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE…SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
