Very high potentail for wind damage with this bowing segment that is pushing into West Alabama at this time. Get ready for lots of reorts of trees down across the warning area. The NWS warns this line segment is stronger than the earlier that produced wind damage in Marion and Lamar Counties.
A severe thunderstorm watch continues for much of Central Alabama until 10 a.m.
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SVRBMX
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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
742 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHERN LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTH CENTRAL SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 830 AM CDT
* AT 742 AM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF ETHELSVILLE TO 12 MILES WEST OF MEMPHIS
TO 47 MILES WEST OF MEMPHIS…AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
MILLPORT…PICKENSVILLE…REFORM…CARROLLTON…ALICEVILLE…
GORDO…KENNEDY AND MEMPHIS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.
&&
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
LAT…LON 3363 8826 3362 8764 3312 8777 3295 8795
3277 8837
TIME…MOT…LOC 1242Z 281DEG 38KT 3348 8817 3315 8852
3296 8909
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