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WUUS54 KBMX 242336
SVRBMX
ALC119-250015-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0330.110624T2336Z-110625T0015Z/
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
636 PM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT
* AT 636 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM EMELLE TO 8 MILES WEST OF BOYD…AND
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
YORK…LIVINGSTON…WEST UNION…EMELLE…BOYD…GAINESVILLE…THE
UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA AND EPES.
THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 8 THROUGH 23…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS…CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER…
IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY
LIGHTNING.
&&
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
LAT…LON 3288 8836 3282 8811 3279 8810 3281 8808
3280 8806 3277 8808 3278 8811 3271 8808
3269 8811 3269 8805 3264 8805 3264 8808
3258 8805 3237 8810 3249 8841
TIME…MOT…LOC 2336Z 292DEG 24KT 3277 8835 3260 8843
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