Published on: April 27, 2011 at 2:45 PM

Large tornado approaching Cullman!

We have a report of structural damage from Crane Hill…

EARLIER NOTE…
The storm moving into Cullman County has a Delta V of 107 knots, indicating very strong rotation and imminent tornado. Please take this dangerous storm very seriously.

Walker and Winston Counties are both cleared from the warning now that the storm is in Cullman County…

We have reports of rotation and a very low base on this storm.

SKYCAM VIEW
We are watching the supercell storm from the Cullman Skycam….it is coming straight for the city of Cullman…

It is approaching Good Hope…

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TORHUN
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
243 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN CULLMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 315 PM CDT

* AT 238 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A TORNADO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LOGAN…OR ABOUT 15 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF CULLMAN…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. REPORTS OF
DAMAGE HAVE BEEN REPORTED NEAR CRANE HILL.

* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE…
GOOD HOPE.
BALDWIN.
SOUTH VINEMONT.
COLE SPRINGS.
EVA.
FLORETTE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME…A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE.

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LAT…LON 3450 8673 3427 8654 3404 8694 3421 8706
TIME…MOT…LOC 1942Z 227DEG 44KT 3409 8703

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CCC