Published on: March 26, 2011 at 7:39 PM

EMA reports funnel cloud descending at Eldridge.

Large hail reported at Kansas.

A tornado is imminent. It will move toward Carbon Hill and Jasper.

WFUS54 KBMX 270039
TORBMX
ALC127-270115-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0027.110327T0039Z-110327T0115Z/

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
739 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN WALKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT

* AT 735 PM CDT…EMA DIRECTLY UNDERNEATH THE STORM REPORTED A
FUNNEL CLOUD NEAR ELDRIDGE…OR 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF CARBON HILL.
A TORNADO MAY DEVELOP AT ANY TIME. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS
DANGEROUS STORM MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CARBON HILL…JASPER…KANSAS…NAUVOO…CURRY…CEDRUM AREA…
TOWNLEY…HOLLY GROVE…LUPTON AND GAMBLE.

THIS INCLUDES…
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 39 THROUGH 65…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING.

&&

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

LAT…LON 3396 8715 3371 8722 3383 8753 3387 8753
3387 8764 3400 8764
TIME…MOT…LOC 0039Z 278DEG 31KT 3394 8757

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17/KLAWS