BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
653 AM CDT FRI APR 4 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
WESTERN COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
SOUTH CENTRAL LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 730 AM CDT
* AT 651 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 15 MILES WEST OF CHEROKEE…OR
ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTH OF IUKA…AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CHEROKEE…
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY…A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED…ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE…SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
